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- Release Date 9/20/2006
- Publisher Activision
- Platform Xbox 360
- Genre Strategy/Sim
- Number of Players 16
Game Description
Learn from the best then conquer the rest in this story-based World Series of Poker challenge! Hit the pro poker circuit as a rookie and learn from five-time winner Chris "Jesus" Ferguson. Your goal: an invite to the winner-take-all Tournament of Champions at the Rio Las Vegas! Compete with over 20 of the world's best players, including Scotty Nguyen, Scott Fischman, and more. Unlock helpful poker tools to increase your odds of winning. Use your 360's camera and the game's exclusive DigiMap technology to put your own (poker) face in the game! Camera footage helps you read opponents' tells online, where you can play multi-table tourneys or Blind Man's Bluff.
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (7.2 out of 10)
Activision's first foray into poker with World Series of Poker didn't sit so well with us. AI and presentation issues kept us from recommending it to gamers, what with all of the other poker games on the market. With its second release, World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions, the company has...more
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Average Member Rating: 5.2 out of 10
Not bad at all. (7 out of 10)
posted by washins (EL RENO, OK) on Feb 12, 2007
Member since Jan 2004
7 out of 8 gamers (88%) found this review helpful
Member since Jan 2004
7 out of 8 gamers (88%) found this review helpful
Interesting game, not great but not horrible either. Most everything has already been covered by other reviewers so I'll just tell you why I got the game and why I love it. But first let me say that the single-player is a bit bad. The computer makes some bad BIG calls and then sucks out on the river...more
Specs & Requirements
Controllers Xbox Live Vision Camera
Modes Online Tournament, Training, Career, Tournament
Online Features Online Multiplayer, Voice, Quick Match, Leaderboards
Console Link System Link 2-16
Audio/Video HDTV 1080i, In-Game Dolby Digital, Custom Soundtrack, HDTV 480p, HDTV 720p