Additionally, there are power-ups located throughout the playing fields such as an extreme Bowling Ball item that knocks all opponents flat on their butts and scorching Cannonball items. Soccer match-ups are held throughout various playing fields including the Cement Gardens, Dirt Yards, a vacant warehouse, Steele Stadium, and Tin Can Alley, with each field featuring varying surface physics due to terrain. While controlling the action, you and your players dribble past opponents, trap and pass the ball, and score amazing goals. While some are endowed with power and precise ball handling, others buckle under pressure and lack physical prowess.Īs the general manager, your mission is to assemble a team of capable players-if you don't, the opposition will exploit your weaknesses. Ranging from Dmitri Petrovich and Cobi Jones to Stephanie Morgan and Briana Scurry, individual players have strengths and weaknesses.

Before delving into the action, you choose from twelve teams including DC United, Kansas City Wizards, Tampa Bay Mutiny, Dallas Burn, and Chicago Fire.Īfter choosing the desired team, you select your roster from among thirty Backyard Kids. Designed for younger sports enthusiasts, Humongous Entertainment's Backyard Soccer MLS Edition features officially licensed Major League Soccer teams and logos, various playing fields, actual players, and loads of options.

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