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Originally Posted by Timewell
Firstly, I believe the current game is 2006!
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Yes, but I was talking about adding things into the game they were working from, which was 2005.
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When ICC first came out TEN YEARS AGO (may be slightly less), I agree the 'obsession' with stats was not what it is now - but there were no cricket management games back then. ICC was the first and, therefore, everyone rallied round it. Now there is some form of competition from various games and ICC is still the same game (give or take a few things - like the interface and there being a few more options etc) as it was 10 years ago - it has not developed, the developers have not been doing their job!
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What developers?
IIRC wasn't the whole project dead and it was onlt because Dan and Chris did unpaid work it ever came back?
There was certainly no money thrown at it, so how can you expect miracles?
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The good people at Sports Interactive manage to put a 'new' game out every 2/3 years and their yearly version nearly always has some significant changes in it. You would have expected ICC to have changed somewhat since its current interface came out but it hasn't. That is the main gripe that most who criticise it have.
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Yes, but then again they happen to working in a far more globally marketable game and have the backing of publishers and the like.
Makes it a tad easier I'm sure you'd agree.