Football Manager 2012 is now available to buy on PC. The match engine is also 3D enabled for people who own the fancy kit to support it.
Also announced is the release date for Football Manager Handheld 2012 for PSP. The game will launch on the 28th of October 2011 with releases on iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch still to be confirmed.
See the full press release below:
LONDON (21st October, 2011) – Sports Interactive and SEGA Europe Ltd. have today released the fan favourite management game, Football Manager 2012. Sporting over 800 new features, Football Manager 2012 also includes all the changes to the rules of the beautiful game and all the updated statistics and transfers in over 50 playable leagues.
To top it off the Football Manager 2012 Match Engine is now available in full 3D, giving fans the added realism to their match experience. To watch matches in full 3D all you need is a 3D capable NVIDIA graphics card and 3D Vision certified monitor or 3D TV with NVIDIA 3DTV Play. For more information please visit uk.geforce.com.
Phil Eisler, 3D Vision General Manager at NVIDIA said “3D Vision adds an extra level of immersion and excitement to Football Manager 2012. Using NVIDIA’s stereoscopic 3D technology, gamers will truly get the feeling of being pitch-side as their team goes for greatness! This is a great example of a developer using 3D to genuinely enhance the gameplay experience.”
Football Manager 2012 for PC and Mac was developed by London based award winning developer Sports Interactive, and is available now at retailers and via digital distributors. The PSP version, Football Manager Handheld 2012, will be released on the 28th of October 2011, with the iOS version for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch coming soon.
For more information about the game, please visit www.footballmanager.com.
Anyone pre-ordering Football Manager 2012 on Steam will receive items such as football boots, scarves and a vuvuzela sound pack for use in Team Fortress 2. Check out the press release below:
LONDON (13th October, 2012) – Sports Interactive and SEGA Europe Ltd. announce that from today several Football Manager 2012 items will be available via the Team Fortress 2 store. These items, including football boots, scarves and a vuvuzela sound pack, will be given away free to anyone that pre-purchases Football Manager 2012 from Steam, but will also be in the store to anyone after the much anticipated release of Football Manager 2012
“When Steam and Valve came to us with this collaboration idea, it just underlined to us why we think they’re brilliant”, said Miles Jacobson, Studio Director at Sports Interactive. “Outside the box thinking that just works so well. We hope all the Team Fortress 2 players enjoy using the items inside the game, and apologise in advance for the general annoyance the Vuvuzela sound pack is going to inflict on the world.”
Jason Holtman, Valve’s director of business development, said “GOOOOOOAAAAAAALLLLLL!!!”
Football Manager 2012 is developed by the London based award winning developer Sports Interactive for PC and Mac and is available on Steam from 21st October 2011.
For more information about the game, please visit www.footballmanager.com.
The Football Manager 2012 demo is now live on Steam. To bet on footballers, one must know details such as Betfred Opening Hours.
Check out the full press release from SEGA below that details the content and specifications you’ll need to play it:
LONDON (October 6th, 2011) – Sports Interactive and SEGA Europe® announced today that the Demo version of Football Manager™ 2012 for PC and Apple Mac is available now via Steam. The demo includes the first half of the 2011/2012 season and will include new features announced in the Football Manager Blogs, by Sports Interactive Studio Director Miles Jacobson, which can be found at http://www.sigames.com/news/
Games saved in the demo will be compatible with the full game, so aspiring managers can continue where they left off when the game is released on October 21st, as well as being able to add more playable leagues to the game using the new “add/remove leagues” option.
The demo includes QuickStarts for some of the world’s biggest leagues, giving players a chance to try out their skills with teams from multiple countries. Details of languages and leagues are below.
• In-game languages: English, American English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Czech and Polish
• QuickStart leagues: England, Scotland, France, Spain, Holland, Belgium, Italy, Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Australia.
Details on how to download the demo can be found on www.footballmanager.com/demo
Football Manager 2012 has been fully optimised and therefore the system requirements have not changed since last year’s iteration:
PC Hardware requirements
• OS: Windows XP/Vista/W7
• Processor: XP – 1.4GHz or Faster, Vista/W7 – 2.0GHz or Faster
• Supported Processors: Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core, AMD Athlon
• Memory: XP – 512MB RAM, Vista/W7 – 1.0GB RAM
• Hard Drive Space: 2GB
• DVD-Drive: 4x Speed
• Video Card: 128MB
o Supported Chipsets – Nvidia FX 5900 Ultra or greater; ATI Radeon 9800 or greater; Intel 82915G/82910GL or greater.
o Earlier cards may only display 2D Match Viewer Mode and are not supported.
o Earlier cards may require the DirectX 9.0 SDK is installed to run the game. This can be downloaded from the following url: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=5493F76A-6D37-478D-BA17-28B1CCA4865A&displaylang=en
o Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported.
• Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
• Directx: Version 9.0c (included)
• LAN: TCP/IP compliant
• Input: Keyboard, Mouse
Mac Hardware requirements
• OS: OS X 10.5.8/10.6.8/10.7.x or higher
• Processor: Intel Processor
• Video Card: Nvidia Geforce 7300 GT or greater; ATI Radeon X1600 or greater.
o Note: The game’s performance and/or graphical quality may differ according to your computer’s hardware and/or video card. Computers with high-performance hardware will provide the best game performance
Football Manager 2012, for PC and Mac will be released on the 21st October.
IGN and Gamespot have uploaded some hands on video previews of Renegade Ops; the new top-down tactical shooter from SEGA. The game will release in September this year for PSN, XBLA and Steam and we’re getting more and more excited about it:
SEGA has announced a new downloadable title called Renegade Ops for PSN, XBLA and Steam. The game is due in September and features gameplay similar to the ‘Strike’ series on Mega Drive. Here’s the full press release:
TEAM UP, TOOL UP AND RIP IT UP WITH RENEGADE OPS
Buy two copies and get two free on PC digital pre-order
LONDON & SAN FRANCISCO (26 July , 2011) — SEGA® Europe Ltd. and SEGA® of America, Inc. are excited to announce that you can now pre order Renegade Ops™ from digital partners for $15.00/ £9.99/ €12.99/ 15.00 AUD$. To celebrate the highly anticipated game created by Avalanche Studios, an explosive pre-order offer is now available. Players can experience the action packed four player multiplayer with friends just by purchasing two copies of Renegade Ops from digital partners and gaining two copies to gift for free. Join General Bryant and help protect the free world by blasting your way through enemy lines in multiplayer, fight alone in single player or team up offline with two-player split screen. This thrilling pre order offer is available from today for $30.00/ €25.00/ £20.00/ 40.00AUD$ and self-destructs at launch.
Renegade Ops will be available on the PlayStation®Network for $15.00/ £9.99/ €12.99/ 15.00 AUD$, Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for 1200 MSP and PC Digital Download for $15.00/ £9.99/ €12.99/ 20.00 AUD$ in September 2011.
For more information on SEGA games please visit www.sega.com
Check out this gameplay trailer to see the game in action:
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