Back in 1982, Kevin Toms developed a game for 8-bit computers that was to create a whole new genre: Football Manager. Today, the godfather of football management games, along with Curveball Games, has announced that a remastered version will arrive on Steam on 14th August under the name Kevin Toms Football Star Manager. A new trailer can […]
Football Manager 2019 announced with new features, tactics, training, VAR, and a revamped look
Spare a thought for all of the Football Manager widows out there today, as SEGA and Sports Interactive have announced the headline features for the 2019 iteration of the long-running management sim, as well as a new look and the long-awaited introduction of the official Bundesliga license. Check out a selection of screenshots here, followed […]
Exclusive Interview – Legendary developer Kevin Toms talks about Football Manager
Kevin Toms has been in the gaming industry since the late 70s and is considered a legend to many gamers of a certain age. As with many developers in the 8bit days Kevin worked a full time job and focused on his passion for creating great games in his spare time. In 1982 it was […]
The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #83 – Football Manager
It takes a steely nerve to put a curly-haired, bearded chap smiling on the cover of something and then expect it to sell well. In truth this only really happens once a decade it being Bob Ross’ (Deceased) turn the decade before. However when Kevin Toms appeared, smiling on the cover of his Football Manager […]
Kevin Toms rewriting 1980s Football Manager game
For those of you around you who lived through the 1980s and liked your football there was a very high possibility that you’d have had on you ZX Spectrum, C64, BBC Micro etc. Football Manager by Kevin Toms. This game was massively popular and was the game for all football obsessed fans no matter what […]