International Superstar Soccer 2

September 1, 2001 Konami Konami
Sport
XBOX NGC PS2
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ISS 2 is the latest offering from the creators of Konami's successful International Superstar Soccer series. Its arcade style gameplay is based on realistic and intuitive football action, and ISS 2's fluid and detailed style allows the gamer greater scope for their flexing virtual football talent, with the open gameplay ensuring that no two goals or build-up play will be the same. With more than 50 international teams and a wealth of game modes, ISS 2 is huge. Featuring real player names thanks to the FIFPro licence, the game allows players to step into the boots of their favorite players to tackle, dribble and score their way to glory on every next generation platform.
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Release Date September 1, 2001
Developer Konami
Publisher Konami
Game Modes Single player, Split screen
Perspective Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action