Available for Facebook and iPhone, this game offers the possibility of managing the club and interacting with other participants.
FC Barcelona has presented the
‘FC Barcelona Fantasy Manager 2012’ social game, a multiplatform,
multilanguage title available for
Facebook
and
iPhone
, with which football fans are able to manage the club in first person.
Users can interact with other users, play with their friends, compete against other teams and
test their skills as potential managers of
FC Barcelona. The game involves creating a team, training session and keeping
players fit for matches. Users can also build their own training facilities, extend them, control
club finances, compete in exclusive tournaments against users all around the world and win prizes.
Players can use the FC Barcelona youth system, form their own team or leave it to
Guardiola himself to create the team. The results reflect what is happening in the
football world and add to the realism of the experience.
The project shows how FC Barcelona is sticking to its policy of developing digital products
that its fans can use to interact with each other.
According to
Dídac Lee, the director responsible for New Technologies, the launch of Fantasy
Manager means FC Barcelona
“is opening a new line of income that also helps make our club more international.
Anybody who has ever wished they could be Guardiola has an easy way of doing that thanks to this
game.”
Game created by From The Bench
‘FC Barcelona Fantasy Manager 2012’ was developed by
From The Bench, a Spanish company with ample experience of interactive sports
games. This title is the latest in their rapidly expanding
Fantasy Manager Franchise.