This is quite a good management game but it is much better if you get it on the PS2.This game's Achille's heel is its loading times. If you pick one country to manage teams from, it will take about 5 minutes on a top-end computer to load. If you pick ALL the countries,well,erm I cant tell you. ITS A VERY LONG TIME. The gameplay is updated and has new features like sponsors and the mangers personal life but really I enjoy the classic manager games where all you done was look at the scores, buy and sell players, choose your team and most importantly, play matches. On TCM 04, you can get married and buy a dog! This game would last a long time if it wasn't for the loading times which gives you about 11 hours pleasure before frustration. If you want a detailed management game, get LMA or Football Manager just not this.
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