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Championship Manager 5 announced for PS2 and Xbox

Neowin · Aug 2, 2004 15:10 EDT with 1 comment

Eidos announces that PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions of Championship Manager 5 are currently in development at Gusto Games.

Eidos has today announced the development of Championship Manager 5 for PlayStation 2 and Xbox. The console versions of the soccer management title are currently scheduled for release in Europe in spring 2005, while the PC game is expected to arrive in stores in October.

"This is a great opportunity for us to build upon the phenomenal success of the Championship Manager brand by taking it to a whole new audience," said Jonathan Kemp, European managing director at Eidos. "We have long been aware of the great demand among PlayStation 2 owners to experience the world's most successful and realistic football management game. Our new technology being developed for Championship Manager 5 has been designed in a way to enable a faithful recreation of the Championship Manager experience on PlayStation 2 and Xbox."

News source: GameSpot