Football Manager 2012
Ninth instalment in the Football Manager series.
Released on 21 October 2011 for Windows and Mac, Football Manager 2012 is the ninth game in the Football Manager series. Sports Interactive developed this football management sim, with Sega handling publishing duties.
Quick Facts
- Developer
- Sports Interactive
- Publisher
- Sega
- Producer
- Miles Jacobson
- Series
- Football Manager
- Platforms
- Microsoft Windows
- Mac OS X
- PlayStation Portable
- iOS Android
- Genre
- Sports management
- Modes
- Single player, multiplayer
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- According to Metacritic, Football Manager 2012 received 'generally positive reviews'.
- GameSpot said the ability to turn leagues off and on was a great addition.
- The German website 4players.de rated the game with 88% as 'sehr gut'.
Gameplay
Gameplay involves taking charge of a professional football team, as well as semi-professional, amateur, and international teams. Players can sign football players, manage club finances, and give team talks. The series simulates real-world management, with the player judged by the club's AI owners and board. Football Manager 2012 added increased scouting information and the ability to add or remove playable leagues at the end of each season.
Release
A demo was released on Steam in association with Sky Sports HD on 6 October 2011, offering half a season of gameplay that can be continued in the full version. The demo is limited to quick-starts in England, Scotland, France, Spain, Holland, Belgium, Italy, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and Australia. Football Manager 2012 is the first in the series to require Steam activation, a change that angered many fans; Sega stated the move was intended to reduce piracy.
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