Cactus League College Basketball For Windows

Cactus League College Basketball for Windows

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Version 2008 Is Now Available
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We created our first college basketball game back in 1993, which, in computer years, is a very long time ago. Cactus League College Basketball has been highly acclaimed and has been played by thousands of college basketball fans over the years.

Now, we are proud to announce the availability of Cactus League College Basketball For Windows Version 2008. Our latest effort takes the basic building blocks of the game and expands on them to make playing and coaching college basketball even more realistic and fun.

Cactus League College Basketball For Windows, like the other Cactus League games, is designed to be a very detailed, powerful simulation of the sport, offering realistic coaching challenges and results, along with the ability to customize the game in an almost limitless number of ways to make it truly your game.

On this page, you will find answers to the questions that we think you'll have about the game, along with links to dozens of screen shots.

What is included in Cactus League College Basketball For Windows?

The complete Cactus League College Basketball For Windows game includes all of the modules below, along with the 2006-07 Season Tournament & Conference Teams. Each Cactus League College Basketball season includes the actual tournament teams and seedings, along with conference schedules and all documented players rated for accurate offensive and defensive performance. Plus, you get the available conferences, teams and players from each season.

Every aspect of every module in the game is highly configurable so you can customize it nearly any way you want. Plus, you have the ability to make every in-game coaching decision that a real-life coach has to make. Coaching can be rewarding and frustrating. You will experience both with Cactus League College Basketball for Windows.

There are lots of Past Seasons available.

Module	Description
AutoGame Update Module	Automatically checks for, downloads, and installs FREE game updates, so you can always be sure you are up-to-date. Internet connection required.
AutoSchedule Module	Allows playing the season's actual conference schedules, adding games to the schedule and merging schedules. You can decide which games to play automatically and which games to play manually so you can watch and/or coach the games you choose. Game statistics, box scores, play-by-play reports, scorecards and records are all saved automatically. You can view them anytime during a game or after with the Statistics and Records Module. AutoSchedule Module screen shots
Basketball Simulation Module	Allows you to play a single game. Basketball Simulation screen shot
League Management Module	Allows maintenance and creation of conferences, teams, and rosters. League Management Module screen shots
Records Module	Maintains approximately 200 team and individual records from games you play.
Season Installation Module	Allows installation of Cactus League College Basketball Seasons from CDs, diskettes and official Cactus League Season files.
Statistics Module	Maintains and displays Team and Individual, Actual and Replay statistics. Dozens of reports are shipped with the game. Plus, you can create nearly any report that you can think of and format reports any way you wish. Statistics Module screen shots
Team Management Module	Allows easy management of team's colors, abbreviations, arena pictures and logos. Team Management Module screen shot
Tournament Module	Allows you to play and coach "The Big Dance." Each season is shipped with the tournament's actual seeds so you can play and coach right away! You decide which games to play manually and which to play automatically. Tournament Module screen shots. Now, with Version 6, you can create your own tournament by seeding any team from the season into any seed in any region.
AutoEdit Module (available separately as an add-on). Available as a download, so you can be playing with it in the next hour.	Allows you to edit all personal information, statistics and ratings for all players. Plus, you can add your own players.
AutoMerge Module (available separately as an add-on). Available as a download, so you can be playing with it in the next hour.	Allows mixing and matching seasons, teams and players from different seasons.

When can I get the game?

With the One-Hour Guarantee you can be playing Version 2008 within the hour. You can order "Download Only," "Download & CD," or "CD Only."

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Which seasons are available to play with the game?

We have every season from 1990-91 to the present. The most recently completed season is included with the complete game. Each Cactus League College Basketball season includes the actual tournament teams and seedings, along with all available conferences, all conference schedules and all documented players rated for accurate offensive and defensive performance.

Also, you can play with the great college basketball teams and players of all-time with the Final Four Trilogy.

Additionally, each March, Cactus League College Basketball Tournament Real-Time is released. This allows you to play and coach the tournament BEFORE, DURING and AFTER the tournament, with the actual teams and players who are participating.

Will the Cactus League College Basketball Team Disks that I already own work with Cactus League College Basketball for Windows?

Yes. All existing Cactus League College Basketball Team Disks will work great with the Windows version of the game. If a Cactus League College Basketball disk has a label that says "Cactus League" on it, it will work with Cactus League College Basketball For Windows. Plus you can easily install all official Cactus League College Basketball ZIP files such as the ones you receive when you have your seasons sent to you via e-mail delivery. The Season Installation Module installs them automatically. You don't even have to unzip the file.

Will Cactus League College Basketball Tournament Real-Time work with Cactus League College Basketball for Windows?

Yes. You can play the Tournament BEFORE, DURING and AFTER the tournament.

What are the minimum system requirements for Cactus League College Basketball For Windows?

PC with a Pentium 100 megahertz (MHz) or higher processor
Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP or Microsoft Vista operating system
128 MB of free RAM (256 Mb recommended) (Microsoft recommends at least 256 MB to run Windows XP and at least 512 MB to run Vista)
Approximately 20 MB of available hard-disk space for the game, plus 500 to 900 KB of available hard-disk space for each season. Replay statistics that accumulate from games you play require additional space, depending upon the save options that you use. Your actual space used may vary depending upon the configuration of your hard disk.
VGA or higher-resolution monitor; Super VGA recommended. 1024 x 768 or higher resolution recommended.
Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse®, or compatible pointing device
Printer recommended
CD-ROM drive required if installing from the optional CD
Some functions require Internet connection

How can I order the game?

You can order the game now and be playing within the hour, with the One-Hour Guarantee.

Complete simple instructions are included so you can be going to the hoop right away!

If you order "Download Only" you are encouraged to save the downloaded file on your computer. Once the version of the game you downloaded is no longer the current version, it will not be available for download, although you can still apply for and receive Registration Codes for approximately one year after it is no longer the current version. If you order the CD, you don't have to be concerned about registration codes.

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Will I receive a Registration Code?

The first time you play the game, after downloading and installing it, instructions will be displayed so you can obtain your Registration Code. It is an easy procedure that should take you only 1-2 minutes. Registration Codes are necessary for the downloaded version only. The Game CD does not require them.

Do I need a Registration Code for every computer I will be playing the game on?

Yes. Each customer can apply for, and receive, up to 2 Registration Codes. A fee will be charged for additional codes. Registration Codes are necessary for the downloaded version only. They are not needed if you have the CD. You can install from the CD onto all of your computers.

Do I need a Registration Code for AutoEdit?

Yes. Registration codes for Cactus League College Basketball AutoEdit For Windows work in the same manner as the complete game.

What happens if I have a hard disk crash? Will I need to get a new Registration Code?

Yes, but you can eliminate that potential problem by ordering the product CD. The CD does not require a Registration Code, so, if you have a computer failure or get a new system, you can simply install from the CD onto your new computer and you'll be in business!

I don't want to deal with Registration Codes. What can I do?

Order the Game and/or AutoEdit CD. The CDs do not require Registration Codes. You can install the game and/or AutoEdit directly from the CD onto all of your computers. Plus, you don't have to worry about downloading the game or AutoEdit again if you have a hard disk or other system failure. You can just reinstall the game and/or AutoEdit from the CD after you fix your hardware problem or get a new computer.

How do I get my 2nd Registration Code?

Just download the installation file and install it on your 2nd computer. The first time you play the game you will be prompted to apply for the Registration Code, just like when you played the game the first time on your first computer. You'll receive your Registration Code via e-mail.

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