GETTING STARTED
PLAYSTATION 2 SETUP
Set up your PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system according to the instructions in its Instruction Manual. Make sure the MAIN POWER switch (located on the back of the console) is turned ON. Press the RESET button. When the power indicator lights up, press the OPEN button and the disc tray will open. Place the World Tour Soccer 2002 disc on the disc tray with the label side facing up. Press the OPEN button again and the disc tray will close. Attach game controllers and other peripherals, as appropriate. Follow on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for information on using the software.
AFTER-TOUCH SWERVE
To apply after-touch swerve to long passes, press to pass the ball and then immediately press /// in the direction you want the ball to curve.
SHOT TYPES
The following shot types can be used to outplay your opponent's goalie. Use the illustration of the Directional Pad below to place your shots on the net. The illustration with the letters A, B, and C is a representation of the front of a goal, with each letter representing a section of it.
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Direction 1 - Corresponds to a shot aimed straight into goal zone A.
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Direction 2 - Corresponds to a shot aimed straight into goal zone B.
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Direction 3 - Corresponds to a shot aimed straight into goal zone C.
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Direction 4 - Corresponds to a shot swerved into goal zone A.
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Direction 5 - Corresponds to a shot swerved into goal zone C.
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Direction 6 - Corresponds to a shot chipped into goal zone A.
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Direction 7 - Corresponds to a shot chipped into goal zone B.
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Direction 8 - Corresponds to a shot chipped into goal zone C.
AUTO CROSSING ZONE
When in the auto crossing zone in your opponent's half of the field, press to cross into the 18 yard box (regardless of the direction you are facing). Crosses feature automated after-touch to increase their effectiveness.
DEFENSE
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Teammate assist L1 (hold)
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Goalie rush out L2 (hold)
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Deliberate foul R2 (hold)
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Change in-game strategy SELECT
OTHER ON-FIELD FEATURES
TOTAL CONTROL POWER GAUGE SYSTEM
At corners, goal kicks, and throw-ins, a power gauge directional arrow will be automatically displayed. Press/ to adjust the direction.
To perform a short pass, press. To hit a long pass, hold (this will fill the power gauge). The more the gauge is filled, the further a pass will travel.
If your free kick is within striking distance of the goal, you can use the power gauge system to shoot. Hold to fill the power gauge. Filling the power gauge a small amount will result in a low driven shot, while filling the gauge further will produce a flighted shot.
To apply after-touch to your shot, as soon as the power gauge begins to fill, press/ in the direction you want the ball to curve. Keep holding / until the ball is well on its way.
When throwing the ball out of the area, the goalkeeper will get more distance on his throws if you press and hold.
ICON PASSING
World Tour Soccer 2002 also features an Icon Passing system. You can toggle between the default power gauge system and the Icon Passing system by pressing 12 when in a set-piece situation. When you use Icon Passing, controller button icons (representing the symbol buttons on your controller) will be displayed above the heads of some of your teammates. Press the corresponding button icon on the controller to aim a pass towards that player. Press R2 to select a different set of icon pass candidates.
PENALTY SHOTS
AIMING A PENALTY
Aim towards one of five areas of the goal by pressing///, or straight down the middle if there is no directional input.
PENALTY SHOT
When you are happy with your aim, hold to start filling the penalty accuracy shot gauge. Release when the gauge fill reaches the target line.
The closer you get to the target line, the greater chance you have of hitting an accurate penalty. Miss the target line and you run the risk of missing your shot wide of the goal or over the bar.
SAVING A PENALTY
In an attempt to psych out the kicker, press-/- to move the goalkeeper left and right along the goal line before a penalty is taken.
Saving a penalty kick is similar to taking one. Choose one of five directions for your goalie to dive by pressing,, , or while pressing a direction to dive on your controller's Directional Pad (///). Not pressing a direction will force the goalie to stand his ground, attempting to save anything aimed down the middle.
PENALTY SHOOT OUT
The game will go into penalty shoot out mode if it ends in a tie after extra time. Both teams have to take five penalties, as the winner is the team that converts the most penalties.
If after five penalties the score is still tied, the game will go to sudden death. The first team to score a penalty shot and then make a save of their opponent's penalty, is the winner.
PROFILES
Before you start World Tour