
Everyone benefited from a new overhauled interface, too, with an adaptive layout that used more or less of your screen resolution depending on the size of your display, with new filters, custom columns and other widgets to help give you the most comfortable dashboard.

New players were given a brand-new standalone tutorial and supported by in-game hints and tips as they began their debut season. While none was quite as profound as something like the 3D Match Engine had been a few years earlier, every little helped. For Football Manager 2012, we found ourselves adding over 800 new features. Newcomers will need a lot of patience to get into the game, though.Most years Sports Interactive manages to cram in well over 100 improvements to Football Manager, some large, some small. This is great for experienced soccer strategist looking for a realistic management experience. Assuming you have a PC with the right spec, you can enjoy slick TV highlights of the games with impressive animations and lots of viewing options such as camera angles and instant replays.įootball Manager 2011 feels more like a full time job than a game, at times. The in-game graphics in Football Manager 2011 are better than ever before. Sure, the user interface is neat and friendly, and there's lots of readily accessible in-game tips and advice, but Football Manager 2011 still throws up dozens of drop-down menus at every turn. New game options such as the news subscription service, while useful, can prove a distraction, and overwhelm inexperienced players, making things even more complicated than they already are. There are now even more pre-game and in-game tactical options too, so you can really refine player and team strategies.Īs usual, it's easy to lose yourself in Football Manager 2011, such is the sheer scale of the program. The training options have also been improved in Football Manager 2011, allowing you to train players in any of 14 different skill areas.

Football Manager 2011 allows you to have private chats with players, garner useful advice from your coaches and scouts, and use talks with the press to get your views across to your fans. Interaction with players and backroom staff has been significantly improved in this version.

Football Manager 2011 gives you more control than ever before over the running of the club.
