EA Celebrates 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany(TM) With Exclusive Release of Officially Licensed Videogame announces this April is when gamers will be able to get their kicks with a new FIFA World Cup game:

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2006--Electronic Arts (Nasdaq:ERTS - News) will celebrate the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany(TM) -- the world's largest sporting event -- with the launch of 2006 FIFA World Cup(TM), the event's only officially licensed videogame. The videogame will ship on all platforms including Xbox 360(TM) in April 2006 in anticipation of the real-world tournament which begins in June.
Source: Electronic Arts

2006 FIFA World Cup, under the EA SPORTS(TM) brand, will feature stunning visual representations of the world's superstar players, 12 official stadiums that will be used at 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany and stadiums from each qualifying region. Gamers will be able to play as their favorite team from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the tournament in Germany.