Advantages: The only cricket management sim, stats and rules updated for 2006 Disadvantages: Not vastly different from previous years versions.
...there should be. The International Cricket Captain series has been running since 2000 with annual updates to squads, statistics and rule changes that may have come into place. Commentary is provided by the BBC's cricket correspondant Jonathan Agnew.
There are a number of game styles you can play on startup. If you are playing with a friend you can opt for the 2 player mode which will allow you to play a one-off match with each of you playing as ... ...a county, any of the international sides or play an entire Ashes series to see if you can win the cherished ern.
All the major domestic competitions are included in the game, though not by their official names due to licensing. It is your job to pick the right squad for the right match, depending on current form, the state of the wicket and player fitness and morale levels. It is also worth keeping an eye on the weather conditions too as this may ...
craggybuk 15.05.2007
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Advantages: Quick, Easy and Simple - The Best Cricket Game Around Disadvantages: Details Not Brilliant, Limited Sound
A good cricket mangement sim game has been virtually impossible to find since the arrival of ICC 06 Ashes Edition. If your a cricket fan, who enjoyed playing other manegement sim's like Football Manager for example, you will definatly enjoy this game. The graphics are basic, the sound is very limited but that dosent really matter. Commentary provided by Jonathan Agnew is repetitive, but could be worse, and is easily turned off anyway. The gameplay ... ...to, allowing you to pretty much pick up and play at ease. You can choose to what the game shows you from the match, with most players probably selecting to watch boundaries, wickets and chances (ie. a dropped catch). But you can watch more or less if you wanted. The game is very simple to use, and contains all major competiions in the English domestic cricket system - the County Championship, the One Day Cup, The Pro 40 and the 20/20 cup. Internationally, ...
Steboyuk 18.08.2008
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