Overview**
World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions 2007 Edition is a poker video game developed by Left Field Productions and published by Activision. The game was released in 2006 for various platforms, including PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Wii, and PC.
Story Mode
In this edition, players take on the role of a new pro and protégé of Chris "Jesus" Ferguson. The game's story mode puts players on the Pro Circuit, where they compete in premier Circuit Events to qualify for the winner-take-all Tournament of Champions at the Rio Resort in Las Vegas.
Gameplay
The gameplay revolves around poker, with players competing against AI opponents or online multiplayer opponents. The game features various modes, including a tournament mode and a cash game mode. Players can choose from different types of poker games, such as Texas Hold'em, Omaha Hi-Lo, and 7-Card Stud.
Features
- Realistic poker gameplay
- Variety of poker games to play
- Online multiplayer mode for up to 6 players
- Tournament mode with a storyline
- Cash game mode with customizable betting limits
- Authentic poker environment with realistic animations
Reception
The game received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the game's realism and others criticizing its lack of depth. The game has a Metacritic score of 65% for the PlayStation 2 version, 63% for the Xbox 360 version, and 60% for the PSP version.
Awards and Recognition
The game was nominated for "Best Casino Game" at the 2006 IGN Awards.
Platforms
- PlayStation 2
- PlayStation Portable
- Xbox 360
- Wii
- PC
Initial Release Date
September 21, 2006
Developer
Left Field Productions
Publisher
Activision