Review: Football Manager 2022 made me fall back in love with the series
(Windows Phone Central)

Reliving the Champ Manager days. Football Manager is a little bit like the Eurovision Song Contest. It`s a yearly affair of deploying whacky tactics, managing expectations, and hopefully bringing a trophy home. We`re now on Football Manager 2022, which has been updated for the upcoming year. Sports Interactive has been on a mission to make this game as real as it can be, and this installment is set to be yet another leap forward. If you`ve never played the series before, it`s essentially FIFA but without the direct player control and with a far more in-depth system for managing a football team. It all started with the vastly more streamlined (and basic) Championship Manager before we hit the new century, and now we`re approaching a management simulator that even actual managers may learn a thing or two from. It hasn`t been a smooth sailing journey for Sports Interactive (SI) and Football Manager. Many fans have complained about changes that have been applied to make the game appea...