Gaelic Games: Football
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Gaelic Games: Football is a video game developed by IR Gurus and published by Sony Computer Entertainment
. The game was released on November 11, 2005. It is based on the NFL
and was developed by an Australia
n company that (at the time) made the AFL video game series
. No player names are featured.
and NFL
with commentary by Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh
.
and FIFA 06
had produced.
was released in November 2007. It was given very poor reviews by critics due to little improvement from the first.
Sony Computer Entertainment
Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. is a major video game company specializing in a variety of areas in the video game industry, and is a wholly owned subsidiary and part of the Consumer Products & Services Group of Sony...
. The game was released on November 11, 2005. It is based on the NFL
National Football League (Ireland)
The National Football League is a Gaelic football tournament held annually between the county teams of Ireland, under the auspices of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The prize for the winning team is the New Ireland Cup, presented by the New Ireland Assurance Company...
and was developed by an Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n company that (at the time) made the AFL video game series
AFL (video game series)
The AFL video game series is a series of Australian rules football video games based on the AFL. Released originally by Beam Software, it has since been developed by several other game developers....
. No player names are featured.
Gameplay
The game, features the All-Ireland Senior Football ChampionshipAll-Ireland Senior Football Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the premier competition in Gaelic football, is a series of games organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association and played during the summer and early autumn...
and NFL
National Football League (Ireland)
The National Football League is a Gaelic football tournament held annually between the county teams of Ireland, under the auspices of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The prize for the winning team is the New Ireland Cup, presented by the New Ireland Assurance Company...
with commentary by Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh
Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh
Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh is an Irish Gaelic games commentator for the Irish national radio and television, RTÉ. In a career that has spanned six decades he has come to be regarded as the "voice of Gaelic games." His prolific career has earned him a place in Guinness World Records.-Early...
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Reviews
The game was given poor reviews from critics and fans who claimed it was nowhere near the standard of gameplay with games like PESPro Evolution Soccer
Pro Evolution Soccer is a series of football video game developed and published by Konami...
and FIFA 06
FIFA 06
FIFA 06, also known as FIFA Soccer 06, is a video game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts based around the game of football. It was released in the United States on 4 October 2005 for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, Windows, PlayStation Portable, Game Boy Advance, and...
had produced.
Sequel
A follow up game, Football 2Gaelic Games: Football 2
Gaelic Games: Football 2 is a video game developed by IR Gurus and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game was released on November 17, 2007. It was the second NFL game produced...
was released in November 2007. It was given very poor reviews by critics due to little improvement from the first.