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Soccer Manager

"Soccer Manager" is a sports simulation game where you choose your club, take on the role of trainer and manager and guide your team to fame and fortune. Buy and sell your players skilfully, train wisely…

27 September 2002

Soccer Manager is a simulator developed by Heartline Software, released 27 September 2002 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Soccer Manager is

Soccer Manager is a simulator game developed by Heartline Software and released in 2002. It was published by JoWooD Productions Software. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"Soccer Manager" is a sports simulation game where you choose your club, take on the role of trainer and manager and guide your team to fame and fortune. Buy and sell your players skilfully, train wisely, negotiate advertising contracts profitably, and select a winning team. In designing this game, we put particular emphasis on making it easy to play with an intuitive interface. For example, there is no calendar. Each change you make takes immediate effect. In real life, stadiums are not built in a day and transfers are not instant - but we feel this makes the game more enjoyable as you learn the skills to lead your club to success. Your activities in "Soccer Manager" are focused on the…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are business and non-fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Soccer Manager launched on 27 September 2002, within three weeks of Battlefield 1942, TimeSplitters 2, Kingdom Hearts and Hitman 2: Silent Assassin.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 1942, TimeSplitters 2, Kingdom Hearts, Hitman 2: Silent Assassin.

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Soccer Manager — frequently asked questions

When did Soccer Manager come out?
Soccer Manager was released on 27 September 2002 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does Soccer Manager have multiplayer?
Yes. Soccer Manager supports multiplayer.

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