Discover the top 8 features we want in Football Manager 2024, including women's football, improved visuals, and dynamic tactics for an enhanced game.
Revolutionizing the Beautiful Game: 8 Must-Have Features for Football Manager 2024
As Football Manager 2023 has been out for over six months, the community is already buzzing with anticipation for the next instalment. Given the typical release pattern, we can expect Football Manager 2024 to make its debut around October. Our dedicated fans have been discussing the features they'd love to see included, and in this blog post, we've compiled the top 8 picks from our community members, showcasing their vision for an even more immersive and engaging Football Manager experience.
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Visuals bring the game to life, and we can't wait to see the 3D match engine in Football Manager 2024 reach new heights of realism. Imagine sitting in the virtual dugout, watching your team execute your tactics with stunning detail and fluidity. It's time for the developers to harness the power of next-gen technology and take our immersive matchday experience to the next level.
A long-overdue addition to the Football Manager universe is the integration of women's football. With the growth of women's leagues and their increasing prominence in the footballing world, it's essential to include these talented athletes and their teams in the game. This would not only create new opportunities for diverse gameplay but also inspire a new generation of fans and players alike.
Football is an ever-evolving game, and so are the roles of players on the pitch. It's high time Football Manager allowed us to create custom roles for our players, tailoring their responsibilities to fit our unique tactical vision. This feature would encourage experimentation and ingenuity, allowing us to push the boundaries of football tactics and outsmart our opponents.
Set pieces are an essential part of football, and their importance shouldn't be underestimated in Football Manager 2024. We'd love to see an option to design specific player movements and strategies for corners and free kicks, adding a new layer of tactical depth to these crucial match moments. This would open the door to inventive set-piece routines that leave the opposition scratching their heads.
As managers, we invest a lot of time and effort into improving our clubs and players, but what about ourselves? We want the ability to spend our hard-earned manager salary on self-improvement, such as attending coaching courses, instead of always relying on board requests. This would add a sense of personal progression and accomplishment to our virtual careers.
Taking the helm of a national team is an honour, but it can be a frustrating experience in Football Manager. It's time to revamp the national team management system, making it more engaging and rewarding. We'd love to see a focus on youth development, scouting networks, and improved interactions with club managers, making the road to international glory more exciting than ever.
Football Manager 2024 should take advantage of advanced AI technology to revolutionize press conferences, media interactions, and in-game news. Imagine dynamic press conferences that react to your team's performance, creating compelling narratives that bring your virtual world to life. No more repetitive questions and generic answers - let's make each interaction feel meaningful and unique.
The ability to automatically change formations based on in-game situations and possession status would be a game-changer. This would allow for more dynamic gameplay, as managers could set up their teams to switch between attacking and defensive formations seamlessly. Such an addition would keep opponents on their toes and create a fascinating tactical battle on the pitch.
As the excitement builds for Football Manager 2024, these are just a few of the features we'd love to see included in the upcoming game. With improved visuals, the inclusion of women's football, and more dynamic tactical options, this edition could become a groundbreaking experience for football fans everywhere. We can only hope that the developers take note of our wishes and bring them to life in Football Manager 2024, making it the most immersive and engaging edition yet. Until then, let's keep dreaming and discussing the possibilities that lie ahead in the beautiful world of virtual football management.
1. An Improvement on the 3D Match Engine Visuals
Visuals bring the game to life, and we can't wait to see the 3D match engine in Football Manager 2024 reach new heights of realism. Imagine sitting in the virtual dugout, watching your team execute your tactics with stunning detail and fluidity. It's time for the developers to harness the power of next-gen technology and take our immersive matchday experience to the next level.
2. Inclusion of Women's Football
A long-overdue addition to the Football Manager universe is the integration of women's football. With the growth of women's leagues and their increasing prominence in the footballing world, it's essential to include these talented athletes and their teams in the game. This would not only create new opportunities for diverse gameplay but also inspire a new generation of fans and players alike.
3. Create Custom Player Roles
Football is an ever-evolving game, and so are the roles of players on the pitch. It's high time Football Manager allowed us to create custom roles for our players, tailoring their responsibilities to fit our unique tactical vision. This feature would encourage experimentation and ingenuity, allowing us to push the boundaries of football tactics and outsmart our opponents.
4. Design Player Movements During Corners and Free Kicks
Set pieces are an essential part of football, and their importance shouldn't be underestimated in Football Manager 2024. We'd love to see an option to design specific player movements and strategies for corners and free kicks, adding a new layer of tactical depth to these crucial match moments. This would open the door to inventive set-piece routines that leave the opposition scratching their heads.
5. Spend Manager Salary on Self-Improvement
As managers, we invest a lot of time and effort into improving our clubs and players, but what about ourselves? We want the ability to spend our hard-earned manager salary on self-improvement, such as attending coaching courses, instead of always relying on board requests. This would add a sense of personal progression and accomplishment to our virtual careers.
6. Improve National Team Management
Taking the helm of a national team is an honour, but it can be a frustrating experience in Football Manager. It's time to revamp the national team management system, making it more engaging and rewarding. We'd love to see a focus on youth development, scouting networks, and improved interactions with club managers, making the road to international glory more exciting than ever.
7. Enhanced AI for Press Conferences, Media Interaction, and News
Football Manager 2024 should take advantage of advanced AI technology to revolutionize press conferences, media interactions, and in-game news. Imagine dynamic press conferences that react to your team's performance, creating compelling narratives that bring your virtual world to life. No more repetitive questions and generic answers - let's make each interaction feel meaningful and unique.
8. Automatic Formation Changes and Options
The ability to automatically change formations based on in-game situations and possession status would be a game-changer. This would allow for more dynamic gameplay, as managers could set up their teams to switch between attacking and defensive formations seamlessly. Such an addition would keep opponents on their toes and create a fascinating tactical battle on the pitch.
Conclusion
As the excitement builds for Football Manager 2024, these are just a few of the features we'd love to see included in the upcoming game. With improved visuals, the inclusion of women's football, and more dynamic tactical options, this edition could become a groundbreaking experience for football fans everywhere. We can only hope that the developers take note of our wishes and bring them to life in Football Manager 2024, making it the most immersive and engaging edition yet. Until then, let's keep dreaming and discussing the possibilities that lie ahead in the beautiful world of virtual football management.
