AFL Premiership 2007
AFL Premiership 2007 is a PlayStation 2 sports game released in 2007 developed by Transmission Games. It centers on sport controls, shifts between attack and defense, and score or tournament goals, with controls and information arranged around the DualShock 2 twin analog sticks, directional pad, shoulder and face buttons, with a dedicated peripheral only where explicitly required.
- AI score · out of 10
- 5.6 / 10
About this game
AFL Premiership 2007 is a PlayStation 2 sports game centered on sport controls, shifts between attack and defense, and score or tournament goals. Matches, challenges, and tournament goals give sessions clear boundaries, with progress divided into stages, tasks, matches, or growth milestones that make immediate goals understandable. Its value depends on whether these rules continue to create judgment and room for mastery rather than on length, sales, or series recognition. Short campaigns are judged by repeat-challenge value, while longer ones are judged by variety, pacing, and recovery after failure. Players, venues, animation, and score feedback establish the match atmosphere, while 3D scenes, streamed data, cinematics, surround audio, and interlaced television output need to preserve action and state readability together. The genre-specific limitation is that opponent ai, control precision, multiplayer accessories, and period-specific rosters can affect consistency. Platform conditions also include DVD loading, the 8MB Memory Card, analog sticks and pressure-sensitive buttons, Multitap, Network Adapter, dedicated peripherals, and retired online services affect present-day use. This description covers only this platform release and does not import features or conveniences from remasters, emulators, or other console editions.
Collected in series
AFL Premiership brings Australian rules football to the pitch with running, tackles and kicks for goal. Alongside individual matches, season and career modes let you follow a club beyond the final siren, shaping its squad and preparing for the next contest.
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AI review
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Career depth remains, but on-field gains are small.
AFL Premiership 2007 retains the series’ most worthwhile feature on PS2: a multi-season career spanning sixteen clubs, player development, trades, and a draft. A new evasive spin and somewhat faster running occasionally help attacking play, while easy difficulty removes the goal-kick meter for newcomers. Weekly training is a less successful addition, improving attributes so slowly that the existing development-point system feels more useful. Historical missions also place the contemporary roster into older matches, undercutting their sense of period. On the field, turns and command response are still sluggish. Bumps and missed tackles leave players recovering too long, and the goal meter at higher difficulties interrupts a promising attack. Blocky likenesses and repeated commentary, sometimes inconsistent with the actual contest, weaken the licensed presentation. Fans who lack the previous release and mainly want an Australian football career may find value here. Owners of the 2006 game receive too few meaningful changes.
Strengths
- Multi-season career and drafting retain long-term appeal.
Weaknesses
- Slow control, tedious training and weak presentation.
Who it is for: Australian football fans without the prior entry.
Play notes: Based on the tested 2007 PS2 release; age alone is not penalized.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Career has breadth while weekly training adds grind. | Reviewed | 6.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension New evasion cannot overcome sluggish turns and goal timing. | Reviewed | 5.6 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Weak models and repetitive commentary blunt authenticity. | Reviewed | 4.9 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension PS2 response improves a little but remains cumbersome. | Reviewed | 5.1 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Transmission Games
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive
- Release date
- 2007
- Platforms
- PlayStation 2
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Sports · Primary genre
- Tags
- Main Story Under 10 HoursSolo-friendlyShort SessionsWarLow Entry BarrierSports-based PlayFast-paced3D GraphicsReplayablePlayer versus PlayerPick-up and Play
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
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- Standalone
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- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- PlayStation 2Worldwide2007
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