Cricket Captain 2017

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With the most significant expansion of domestic teams in its history, Cricket Captain returns for 2017 with 130 playable domestic teams across 8 [link deleted]’s time for cricket fans to put their tactical expertise to the test in the number one cricket management game. Developed in association with Jimmy Anderson, Cricket Captain 2017 features new twenty-over leagues in West Indies, South Africa, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.

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Release date:
06 July 2017
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Mixed (27)
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Description

With the most significant expansion of domestic teams in its history, Cricket Captain returns for 2017 with 130 playable domestic teams across 8 countries. It’s time for cricket fans to put their tactical expertise to the test in the number one cricket management game.

Developed in association with Jimmy Anderson, Cricket Captain 2017 features new twenty-over leagues in West Indies, South Africa, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. This year’s edition also includes full West Indies and Pakistan domestic leagues.

Cricket Captain is unrivalled in cricket management simulation, and Cricket Captain 2017 improves the series once again with more statistics (including ground records and international versus records), updated interface, refined match engine, improved player generation and all the attention to detail that is the trademark of the series.

Key features for 2017 include:

  • 3 new domestic systems, all major global 20 over leagues: Play in 20 over leagues from; India, England, Australia, West Indies, Pakistan, South Africa, Bangladesh, and New Zealand.
  • Ground Records: Individual, Team, and Partnership Records for over 130 grounds for First Class, One Day and 20 over.
  • International Versus Records: Individual, Team, and Partnership Records for all 10 Test playing nations in Test Match, ODI and International 20 Over.
  • New Grounds: Four new modelled grounds: Cardiff, Taunton, Bristol and Hobart. Updated ground models for existing grounds.
  • Historical Scenarios: England vs South Africa 2003, 1998 and England vs West Indies 1995, 1984 and 1957.
  • New database: With improved player ability and player type accuracy.
  • Pakistan Domestic: Play as one of 16 domestic teams and 6 franchise 20-over sides in the debut for Pakistan domestic in Cricket Captain.
  • West Indies Domestic: 12 playable teams over domestic and franchise systems.
  • Bangladesh 20 Over: 8 playable 20 over teams.
  • South African 20 Over: New 20 over league in South Africa.
  • Updated English Domestic season: With 8 teams in Division 1 and Durham’s points deductions across all competitions.
  • Updated interface: With an updated look for 2017.
  • Updated Tournament Modes: including the 2017 Champions Trophy.
  • New Achievements

Recommended system requirements

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Windows 7 SP1/8/10
Processor:
Intel 1.6Ghz Dual-Core or AMD 1.6Ghz Dual-Core
Memory:
2 GB RAM
Graphics:
Intel - HD 3000 Nvidia Laptop - GeForce 310m Nvidia Desktop - GeForce 510 AMD Laptop - Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT AMD Desktop - Radeon HD 5450
Additional Notes:
Windows 7 and 8 users will need to be up to date with their Windows Update, the game will not run on these systems if Update KB 2999226 (Universal C Runtime) is not installed.

recommended*

OS *:
Windows 7 SP1/8/10
Processor:
Intel 2.4Ghz Dual-Core or AMD 2.4Ghz Dual-Core
Memory:
2 GB RAM
Graphics:
Intel - HD 4000 Nvidia Laptop - GeForce 620m Nvidia Desktop - GeForce 710 AMD Laptop - Radeon HD 7550m AMD Desktop - Radeon HD 6450
Additional Notes:
Windows 7 and 8 users will need to be up to date with their Windows Update, the game will not run on these systems if Update KB 2999226 (Universal C Runtime) is not installed.

User reviews

haagis
Recommended | 07 Jul 2017
10.9h played

First time buying on PC - almost identical to mobile. Similar to previous versions. For a management game, one of the best cricket ones around. Is it worth $25; probably not as OVERALL the game hasn't changed much over

Helpful: 29
Dave
Recommended | 06 Jul 2017
22.0h played

One of my favourite parts of the cricket season is the arrival of the cricket game I can play alongside. Yet again for me, Cricket Captain doesn't disappoint. The arrival of ground records is a personal highlight, and

Helpful: 22
Raver7293
Recommended | 06 Jul 2017
27.9h played

Another really solid undate on this venerable franchise. New teams included, lots of improvements to the basics, and (what I really apprecated) some rebalancing of the domestic sides finances. (NZ especially). Easily

Helpful: 17
dscottham
Not recommended | 07 Jul 2017
6.1h played

You know what you're getting from this - pretty much Cricket Captain 2013 with updated databases, and minor tweaks. Desperately in need of a change up to keep it fresh, or a half decent rival, to keep Chris and team on

Helpful: 16
alrounder80
Recommended | 07 Jul 2017
7h played

The lack of additional features each version of this game that gets put out is frustrating for sure. Popular feature requests that are seen in the forums are constantly ignored. The major problem with this game is not

Helpful: 11
TOME
Not recommended | 06 Jul 2017
17 min played

Really boring if you have the 2016 version or 2015 one don't waste your money they are the same. If you really want it wait for a steam sale

Helpful: 22