It’s Time To Make The Call: Football Manager 27 Out Now

London, England – Tue 10 Nov – The big calls are yours to make in Football Manager 27, now live and playable across all platforms*.

FM27 on PC/Mac is ready to download and play on Steam, Epic Games, the Microsoft Store, PC Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate tier. Those who’ve been playing the Launch Preview in either its free or paid periods can seamlessly continue their saves.

The latest release in Sports Interactive™’s and SEGA©’s iconic series, FM27 evolves the foundations for fans to make their footballing beliefs become a reality. New additions and upgrades unlock a new dimension of training, tactics and match preparation, all within a wider football world that’s easier to discover with more intuitive navigation.

Miles Jacobson, Sports Interactive Studio Director, said: "Fresh off the Launch Preview period, which included our industry-first Free Play promotion, I’m honoured to see FM27 go live across all platforms today.

“More than 625,000 people worldwide participated in the Free Play promotion, racking up more than seven million active hours of gameplay and 13.8 million matches played.

“Now, our fans will also get to see the hard work and elevations that have gone into making FM27 Console, FM27 Touch and FM27 Mobile strong steps forward for each edition.”

Fans will experience an expanded managerial influence in FM27 Console, with new ways to build their squads and the debuts of Match Preparation and Tactical Tweaks empowering them to make the next big call. ​ ​

Delivering fresh foundations for players to write their footballing stories, FM27 Touch is now live on Apple Arcade. Upgrades to Recruitment and the Match Day experience** come together in a brand-new interface for iPhone and an enhanced, tailored view for iPad, Mac and Apple TV. ​

FM27 Mobile is once again available exclusively to Netflix subscribers and is packed with new additions that elevate the experience and give fans more tools for taking their team to glory.

For further information on FM27 and this year’s new additions across platforms, visit the Football Manager website.

The retail price for FM27 is £49.99.

*Different platforms may go live at different times. ​

**Visuals may vary depending on user hardware.

This version contains information that is still under approval process by right holders and may contain data that does not, at this time, accurately reflect real world data. For context, some club and player assets may be absent during this version.

For media availability, please contact andrew.sinclair@sigames.com and ryan.king@sega.co.uk.

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About Sports Interactive™:

Sports Interactive is the world’s leading developer of sports management simulations. From their home at Here East, Stratford, SI creates immersive alternate realities that don’t just emulate sport, but shape it. The SI team are tenaciously passionate creators, bringing talented, ambitious people together to craft gaming experiences that forever stretch the possibilities of sports entertainment. It’s this ethos that caught the attention of SEGA®, who brought SI onboard as a subsidiary in 2006. More info on the studio and its work can be found at www.sports-interactive.com.

About Football Manager™:

Football Manager (FM) is the world’s leading football management simulation title and our iconic, award-winning series has captivated a global pool of players for two decades. FM takes players to the heart of the beautiful game and lets them create their own football story as manager of their favourite club. With more than 50 of the top footballing nations to manage in and a database of more than 800,000 active players and staff from around the world of football, the game offers tasks players with making the key decisions at their club offers an unrivalled simulation experience. FM has grown to become more than just a game and is now deeply embedded in the football industry, spearheaded by professional recruitment tool FMDB Pro. For more information on Football Manager, visit footballmanager.com.

About SEGA® Europe Limited:

SEGA® Europe Limited is the European Distribution arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA CORPORATION, and a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe. SEGA wholly owns the video game development studios Two Point Studios, Creative Assembly and Sports Interactive. SEGA Europe’s website is located at www.sega.co.uk