Football Manager 2023

Football Manager 2023
Developer(s)Sports Interactive
Publisher(s)Sega
SeriesFootball Manager
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Apple Arcade, iPad, Nintendo Switch
Release
  • Microsoft Windows
  • 8 November 2022
  • PlayStation 5
  • 1 February 2023
Genre(s)Sports management
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

Football Manager 2023 is a football management simulation video game and the twentieth instalment in the Football Manager series developed by Sports Interactive and published by Sega. It was released on 8 November 2022 for most platforms, with early access beginning two weeks prior for Microsoft Windows and macOS,[1] and the full game release for the PlayStation 5 having been delayed.[2]

Football Manager 2023 Console, titled Xbox Edition in Football Manager 2022, was to be available on both Xbox and PlayStation consoles, making its debut on the latter;[2] Football Manager 2023 Mobile was made available on both Android and iOS devices; and Football Manager 2023 Touch was released on both the Nintendo Switch and Apple Arcade.[3] The Apple Arcade version was later delisted and replaced with Football Manager 2024 Touch.

Football Manager 2023 was the most played version of Football Manager as of June 2023, with more than double the users than average. Football Manager games usually have around two million players per year but Football Manager 2023 more than doubled this and had five million players.[4]

  1. ^ Coombes, Lloyd (20 October 2022). "Football Manager 2023 beta: How to get early access and play now". Dexerto. Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Murray, Sean (2 November 2022). "Football Manager 2023 for PS5 Has Been Indefinitely Delayed Due to 'Unforeseen Complications'". TheGamer. Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Football Manager 2023 | Available from November 8". Football Manager. 2022. Archived from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  4. ^ Jacobson, Miles (28 June 2023). "The future of Football Manager". Football Manager. Archived from the original on 28 June 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.