<s>
Michael	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
's	I-Application
WLS	I-Application
2000	I-Application
is	O
an	O
association	O
football	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Silicon	O
Dreams	O
Studio	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
THQ	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Michael	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
's	I-Application
WLS	I-Application
2000	I-Application
has	O
received	O
reskinned	O
versions	O
for	O
releases	O
outside	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
,	O
primarily	O
Mia	B-Application
Hamm	I-Application
Soccer	I-Application
64	I-Application
,	O
which	O
stars	O
Mia	O
Hamm	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
by	O
SouthPeak	O
Interactive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Michael	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
's	I-Application
WLS	I-Application
2000	I-Application
was	O
originally	O
announced	O
by	O
Eidos	O
Interactive	O
in	O
September	O
1998	O
,	O
as	O
a	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
conversion	O
of	O
Silicon	O
Dreams	O
Studio	O
's	O
previous	O
World	O
League	O
Soccer	O
game	O
,	O
Michael	O
Owen	O
's	O
World	O
League	O
Soccer	O
'	O
99	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
put	O
on	O
hold	O
as	O
Eidos	O
Interactive	O
did	O
not	O
find	O
itself	O
suitable	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
market	O
,	O
until	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
,	O
in	O
August	O
1999	O
,	O
that	O
THQ	O
had	O
picked	O
up	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
further	O
production	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
reported	O
that	O
Owen	O
received	O
£	O
300,000	O
to	O
perform	O
motion-capture	B-Application
and	O
lend	O
his	O
image	O
for	O
the	O
title	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
North	O
American	O
release	O
of	O
Michael	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
's	I-Application
WLS	I-Application
2000	I-Application
was	O
reskinned	O
to	O
feature	O
American	O
soccer	O
star	O
Mia	O
Hamm	O
,	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
SouthPeak	O
Interactive	O
as	O
Mia	B-Application
Hamm	I-Application
Soccer	I-Application
64	I-Application
,	O
on	O
9	O
November	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
athletes	O
in	O
the	O
Hamm	O
version	O
were	O
hand-animated	O
,	O
while	O
Michael	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
's	I-Application
WLS	I-Application
2000	I-Application
used	O
motion	B-Application
capture	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mia	B-Application
Hamm	I-Application
Soccer	I-Application
64	I-Application
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
sports	O
games	O
to	O
star	O
female	O
athletes	O
,	O
with	O
Wendy	O
Gebauer	O
serving	O
as	O
commentator	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
,	O
Mia	B-Application
Hamm	I-Application
Soccer	I-Application
64	I-Application
sold	O
a	O
"	O
relatively	O
high	O
"	O
42,886	O
copies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
game	O
,	O
the	O
North	O
American	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Color	I-Device
tie-in	O
had	O
a	O
Mia	O
Hamm	O
reskin	O
developed	O
;	O
titled	O
Mia	B-Application
Hamm	I-Application
Soccer	I-Application
Shootout	I-Application
,	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
by	O
SouthPeak	O
Interactive	O
on	O
27	O
October	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
