Whistle Blows on a Whole New Season
As rated by leading broadcaster and football fan Danny Kelly
Purcellville, VA - December 1, 2004 - Infinite Ventures, Inc., developer and publisher of PDA and mobile phone games today announced the release of the new version of Football Director, the critically acclaimed and premier football management game for Microsoft Pocket PC compatible devices which now includes the new 2004/2005 player, team and season statistics.
Football Director has received rave reviews from fans across the world, including the U.K. where leading broadcaster and football aficionado Danny Kelly says of the game, "Simple to play, yet as complex as the real thing. The world of Football in the palm of your hand...I played it till my hands bled. This has to be the best small-format football management game ever...so good that I'm going to buy myself a Pocket PC just to play it."
"Football fans that have discovered Football Director are experiencing the same level of enthusiasm as Danny Kelly," said Karla Knickerbocker, president, of Infinite Ventures, Inc. "They're thrilled to be in control of their own club and they are crazy about taking their team through season after season of training, building and advancing to the top of their league. Leagues that have now been populated by developer RW Software with the latest player, team and club statistics for the 2004/2005 season," added Knickerbocker.
About Football Director
Football Director is the first football management game that allows players to manage a professional football club on their Pocket PC. Players can make decisions about pre-season, match and cup play, attacking play styles, defensive strategies, formations, and levels of aggression. Create teams with hundreds of real players using 2004/2005 season stats from over 90 real clubs in four divisions.
Football Director is available for £19.99/Î29.99/$29.99. For more information or to purchase the game visit the official Football Director site www.footballdirector.com. For this and other Pocket PC games from Infinite Ventures visit www.portable-games.com.
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About Infinite Ventures, Inc.
Founded in 1997 Infinite Ventures is an independent production company and interactive entertainment consulting firm. It has developed, licensed and published a line of award-winning games including titles on DVD, Game Boy, Nintendo 64, BREW, Microsoft Pocket PC and Smartphone, and Palm OS devices. In 2005 the company will launch Shadowgate Classic for BREW-enabled mobile phones. For more information about the company visit www.infiniteventures.com.
About RW Software
RW Software was founded in 1989 and has focused on football management software. Past projects include EA Sports FA Premier League Manager, Football World Manager published by Ubisoft, and 442 published by SCI. The company also developed and ran a large-scale multiplayer Play By Mail football management game also called Football Director for a number of years. For more information visit www.footballdirector.net
About Danny Kelly
For the past 20 years Danny Kelly has been a leading journalist, publisher and broadcaster in the fields of sport and popular culture. Danny's journalism and publishing career spans everything from being Editor of New Musical Express from 1984-90 - at the time the world's best-selling music weekly, to founder and Publishing Director of the 365 Corporation in 1997 - Britain's top internet publisher and home of market-leading titles like Football365. Danny has also appeared on numerous TV and radio shows, and has popped up on various parts of the radio dial as a double-act with BBC LONDON 94.9's Breakfast Show host Danny Baker. He was also writer and presenter of Channel 4's cult late night sports magazine show "Under the Moon"
Copyright ® 2004 RW Software, Ltd. & Infinite Ventures, Inc. All rights reserved. Infinite Ventures is a registered trademark and the Infinite Ventures logo and Play-by-Sync and Lands of Shadowgate are trademarks of Infinite Ventures, Inc. Football Director and the RW Software logo are trademarks of RW Software. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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