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'''''Gaelic Games: Football''''' is a [[video game]] developed by [[Transmission Games|IR Gurus]] and published by [[Sony Computer Entertainment]]. The game was released on November 11, 2005. It is based on [[National Football League (Ireland)|Ireland's Gaelic NFL]] and was developed by an [[Australia]]n company that (at the time) made the [[AFL (video game series)|''AFL'' video game series]]. No player names are featured. |
'''''Gaelic Games: Football''''' is a [[video game]] developed by [[Transmission Games|IR Gurus]] and published by [[Sony Computer Entertainment]]. The game was released on November 11, 2005. It is based on [[National Football League (Ireland)|Ireland's Gaelic NFL]] and was developed by an [[Australia]]n company that (at the time) made the [[AFL (video game series)|''AFL'' video game series]]. No player names are featured. |
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''Gaelic Games: Football'' is the first GAA video-game to be released on a console.<ref>http://www.thejournal.ie/gaelic-football-hurling-ps2-1946663-Sep2015/</ref> |
''Gaelic Games: Football'' is the first GAA video-game to be released on a console.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thejournal.ie/gaelic-football-hurling-ps2-1946663-Sep2015/|title=This is the inside story behind the Gaelic Football and Hurling games on the Playstation - Part 1|first=Quinton|last=O'Reilly|publisher=}}</ref> |
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==Gameplay== |
==Gameplay== |
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The game features the [[All-Ireland Senior Football Championship]] and [[National Football League (Ireland)|NFL]] with commentary by [[Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh]]. |
The game features the [[All-Ireland Senior Football Championship]] and [[National Football League (Ireland)|NFL]] with commentary by [[Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh]]. |
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===Critical=== |
===Critical=== |
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Despite being commercially successful, ''Gaelic Games: Football'' received poor reviews from critics and fans who claimed it was nowhere near the standard of gameplay with games like [[Pro Evolution Soccer|PES]] and [[FIFA 06]] had produced.<ref>https://www.joe.ie/tech/5-reasons-why-gaelic-games-football-on-playstation-was-a-devastatingly-awful-game-474968</ref> |
Despite being commercially successful, ''Gaelic Games: Football'' received poor reviews from critics and fans who claimed it was nowhere near the standard of gameplay with games like [[Pro Evolution Soccer|PES]] and [[FIFA 06]] had produced.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.joe.ie/tech/5-reasons-why-gaelic-games-football-on-playstation-was-a-devastatingly-awful-game-474968|title=5 reasons why Gaelic Games Football on Playstation was a devastatingly awful game - JOE.ie|publisher=}}</ref> |
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==Sequel== |
==Sequel== |
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Revision as of 14:45, 2 April 2018
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| Developer(s) | IR Gurus |
| Publisher(s) | Sony Computer Entertainment |
| Designer(s) | Thuyen Nguyen (game designer), Justin Halliday (game producer) and (game designer) |
| Engine | RenderWare |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 2 |
| Release | November 11, 2005 |
| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer |
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 Ireland's Gaelic NFL and was developed by an Australian company that (at the time) made the AFL video game series. No player names are featured.
Gaelic Games: Football is the first GAA video-game to be released on a console.[1]
Gameplay
The game features the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and NFL with commentary by Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh.
Reception
Sales
Following its release, Gaelic Games: Football was the highest selling PlayStation 2 game of all time in Ireland.[citation needed]
Critical
Despite being commercially successful, Gaelic Games: Football received poor reviews from critics and fans who claimed it was nowhere near the standard of gameplay with games like PES and FIFA 06 had produced.[2]
Sequel
A follow up game, Gaelic Games: Football 2, was released in November 2007. It was given very poor reviews by critics due to little improvement from the first.