| 2006 FIFA World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | EA Canada |
| Publisher(s) | EA Sports |
| Year released | 2006 |
| System(s) | Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo DS, Xbox, Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Mobile, PlayStation Portable |
| Series | FIFA |
| Genre(s) | Soccer |
|---|---|
| Modes | Single player, Multiplayer |
| Rating(s) |      |
2006 FIFA World Cup is the official video game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, published by EA Sports. 2006 FIFA World Cup was released simultaneously on the GameCube, PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox and Xbox 360 on April 24, 2006. In Europe it was simultaneously released on April 28, 2006. It was also released on the Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS handheld systems at the same time as the console versions. As with some other PlayStation Portable games, it was released later on May 22, 2006. In Europe, this version was released May 19, 2006. There are nine region-specific covers that feature a major player from each region.
Microsoft bundled the game with the Xbox 360 in Japan and Europe. It was also bundled with the pre-release order version introduced in India during the days when World Cup fever gripped the nation. In this featured bundle, there was a limited edition faceplate included from Adidas packaged inside.