![]() ![]() ![]() It's worth pointing out that while injury complaints are common, there are many more about bugs, particularly in the match engine. Compare those injury counts with one of the FM16 customer review complaints - there's one about one player having eight first-team injuries - and, well, it's unlucky but not unrealistic.īut should Football Manager be realistic if it means many people aren't enjoying it, a simulation but also a game, a piece of entertainment? Real-life football managers have no choice, it's part of the stress and strain of their very well paid full-time jobs - but for us hobbyists there is a choice, isn't there? Could Sports Interactive tweak the dials? One Steam customer sensibly suggested that Football Manager include a realism slider with which each player can set their own challenge. "It has roughly 70 per cent of those in real-life." He then linked through to a Telegraph article and live injury-tracking website as proof.ĭid you know, for instance, that Liverpool and Newcastle currently have the most players injured in the English Premier League with 10 apiece? United have eight, Arsenal seven and Chelsea four, although one of them is star player Eden Hazard. "Think there are too many injuries in FM16?" he asked followers. His counter-argument is quite clear: this is a simulation and there are even more injuries in real-life football. This year the frustration with injuries in FM16 prompted Miles Jacobson, manager of the game's developer Sports Interactive, to take to Twitter in defence. Here's a look at a handful of Steam user reviews of Football Manager 2016. Every year like clockwork a new Football Manager game comes out, and every year a recurring criticism seems to appear: there are too many injuries.
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