Football Manager 26
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| Developers | |
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| Sports Interactive | |
| Publishers | |
| SEGA | |
| Engines | |
| Unity | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 4, 2025 |
| macOS (OS X) | November 4, 2025 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | Text-based, Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Menu-based |
| Genres | Sports, Strategy, Business |
| Sports | Football (Soccer) |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary |
| Series | Football Manager |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Football Manager 2005 | 2004 |
| Football Manager 2006 | 2005 |
| Football Manager 2007 | 2006 |
| Football Manager 2008 | 2007 |
| Football Manager 2009 | 2008 |
| Football Manager Live | 2009 |
| Football Manager 2010 | 2009 |
| Football Manager 2011 | 2010 |
| Football Manager 2012 | 2011 |
| Football Manager 2013 | 2012 |
| Football Manager 2014 | 2013 |
| Football Manager 2015 | 2014 |
| Football Manager 2016 | 2015 |
| Football Manager Touch (series) | |
| Football Manager 2017 | 2016 |
| Football Manager 2018 | 2017 |
| Football Manager 2019 | 2018 |
| Football Manager 2020 | 2019 |
| Football Manager 2021 | 2020 |
| Football Manager 2022 | 2021 |
| Football Manager 2023 | 2022 |
| Football Manager 2024 | 2023 |
| Football Manager 25 | Cancelled |
| Football Manager 26 | 2025 |
Football Manager 26 is a singleplayer text-based and bird's-eye view sports, strategy and business game in the Football Manager series.
General information
Availability
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| Epic Games Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Console Edition. Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC | |
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| Steam | |
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- All versions require Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.
- A demo is available from Steam and Epic Games Store.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
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| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
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| No microtransactions | The game does not contain microtransactions. |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
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| In-Game Editor | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3551340/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 26\cloud\games\*.fm %LOCALAPPDATA%\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 26\cloud\*.fmf |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Sports Interactive/Football Manager 26/cloud/games $HOME/Library/Application Support/Sports Interactive/Football Manager 26/cloud |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3551340/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger support |
| DirectInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers | ||
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Motion sensors support | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Nintendo controllers |
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| Other controller(s) |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | No speech. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Greek | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Turkish |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | Minimum (laptops) | Recommended (laptops) | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-530 AMD FX-4100 | Intel Core i5-9600 AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i3-330M AMD A6-5200 | Intel Core i5-1035G7 AMD Ryzen 7 3750H |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 12 GB | 4 GB | |
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 20 GB | 20 GB | ||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon R9 380 Intel HD 530 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960M AMD Radeon R9 M375 Intel HD Graphics 530 512 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile AMD Radeon RX 6600M |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/3551340/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (3551340) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.