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23-05-2013, 16:39
The review embargo ended this morning, so we should start to see FM13 reviews appearing all over the web from here on. Here are some that we've come...
On behalf of everyone at Sports Interactive I’m proud to announce the release of the January Transfer Data Update, 13.3.0. If you start a new...
Although we appreciate constructive criticism, we’ve recently seen destructive criticism and personal insults aimed at SI staff and the forum...
Welcome to the PC/Mac General Discussion forum, we hopes that your visit and stay will be informative and fun. In a bid to keep it that way, we have...
Hi, Just to clear up the issue on activating vs purchasing through STEAM. STEAM is a retailer and also being used to activate / authenticate...
Not sure if this is ok with SI, if not I appologize... My brother is over seas in the millitary and mentioned that he has received "gifts" via...
Where is the Patch?
YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!! Didn't work on the demo, downloaded DirectX9 and now it works woo hoo woo hoo woo hoo
I will pick it up tonight when I go to get COD World At War from Game as it opens at 12pm tonight.:D
Where can I download the patch for Mac? Please don´t tell me we have to wait ages?
It's crazy to think back over the last few months when we got told about so much and how excited everyone got, to the night before release. I...
Just to let you know i just tried to activate my game a couple of hours early (just to chance my luck) and it worked. I've just been in the menu (im...
si could you please never use this whole steam and activation palarver again it really is causing more problems than its worth i just wanna go into...
... so I can stop searching through these boards for an answer that isn't there. Despite Steam saying that there is 1 day and 1 hour until the game...
I've managed to activate my game etc, but no player and staff photos show up, real, or generated, despite selecting to view real and generated in...
I was considering leaving buying the new game, not quite convinced by the demo as yet, but the extensive patch change list has convinced me to get an...
Anyone else encountered a problem with steam? Since I downloaded it I have had about 6 blue screen fatal errors and I have heard various people...
Maybe should post in the data forum but I think this concerns the general publicccoo are there ANY data updates in the patch? Did not see any in...
My ASDA store won't sell me the copy, i've told them the activation process is now live but they said come back at 9am in the morning, they won't...
just downloaded patch from rapidshare ,easy, now just waiting for the morning
I dont like to say this too loud but I have been a complete failure on my current save game on 08, Out of the 7 clubs ive managed Ive relegated 3 of...
hey guys, ive read in numerous threads here the game has been brought forward for activation at 00:00GMT does this mean 6am in australia? i am...
Hey Guys, Kinda new to these forums so hope this is right section? I'm currently playing 2008 and really enjoying my current game, unfortantely, I...
I cant wait, haha. :D
What? Got boxed copy (researcher copy), installed and verified first time without any hitches on STEAM, and started game up. Worked fine. Closed...
I am hoping to receive my copy of FM 2009 through the post tomorrow.can someone please help me ,when i load the disk as i understand it you have to...
hi all going to buy boxed version of fm09 now last year when i downloaded the patch you just clicked it and it started downloading and then it it...
IS the match engine in the demo the same as in the full game, also is the 3D?
i've installed and am playing ok, but my mate gets this message when going through steam and uniloc apparantly. any fixes or ways around this?...
Now I've read the Changelist but where is the actual patch?
With news that people are already activated and playing... should I purchase via steam now? There is nowhere locally selling at at 00.00 either... ...
My demo of FM 09 was working well until yesterday, and ever since whenever I launch the game (downloaded via STEAM) it comes up with the ERROR...
it's pretty weird how arsenal's got much more money to spend on transfers than man utd,once the richest club in the world.... or does arsenal...
I just purchased FM 09 and started downloading it on my pc, but i want to download it on my laptop as well, do i have to purchase it again :( ? ...
Since there is no way to play fm2009 without the dvd with MAC's, will it work if we use boot camp? or maybe Parallels or VMware?? or will there...
Can anyone definitely say that the massive amount of injuries bug in the demo has now been fixed in the patch? have looked all through the list...
I get a "Failed to set up graphics system" error with the full game installed by Steam. With the demo I had no problems(not with Steam). Any...
I think I am getting the code right because when tried other combinations its saying its incorrect where as this is the only time I get this one: ...
I can't see it anywhere on the STEAM-activated game. It's not in the SI folder in My Docs, and it's not in the one in Program Files either!
sorry sorry sorry im one of the nuggets who are having to wait till tommorow morning before i can get my game :( one thing im trying to grasp is...
I have pre-loaded and not released - even though Miles has stated that it has... Anyone else having problems>?
Hi everybody i suggest you all check your steam acounts as my copy of fm2009 just activated :D,now come on you patch!!!!
You would of thought play.com would get me the game early(today), as I pre-ordered it several weeks in advancee. any one else annoyed it hasnt come...
Hi, i have been given some vouchers to buy a new laptop from currys, and these 3 seem to be the best ones that i could find. I dont know what one...
What a ****ing shambles. Total disgrace. Can't even unlock via Uniloc. Not using Steam ***** neither. Keeps saying invalid key etc. A crashing game,...
For the past month SI have been promoting Steam. Then they subject us to anal rape by releasing it to everybody else first. Nice work. Steaming...
Sega, can you lobby Steam as per yesterday when Steam did not have the pre-install up? They are not releasing till well after your release date and...
am i missing something here, im sligthly confused, took charge of newcastle and was looking through my scouts, dennis wise and other scouts naturally...
if i download fm2009 on my PC via stem, can I then transfer the file to my mac?
is the game available from midnight tonight??
As the title says really Steam doesnt accept Maestro so looking for somewhere else i can buy it online to download?
Congratulations to all those newly appointed mods(Exactly who I'm not sure?)! Really hope it helps the forums change for the best!
Does the FM 2009 Vanilla demo work with Vista (Direct X10)? When I try to start game I get the following message: "This application has failed to...
Of course, we all know the key to getting players in FM is reputation. The same is true in reality. However, offer enough cash and players come...
u and ur partner steam have againfailed the abismal customer service from both of u is poor can t activate game on steam who are your partner ...
Happy days!!!!!! Now to disappear off the social scene for at least 6 months!
Hi I want to order the game now through steam Will I get the game tonight ?? Thanks
Anyone else ordered their copy of football man 09 with them and not received it yet??
The change list says nothing about the freezing being sorted out. It perhaps supposed to of been an error with the threading code or something. The...
I'm really confused, where is the patch ? I know i sound idiotic but i honestly can't find it
just got my 2009 copy from the store but can't seem to activate. Whole bloody code is full of what might be 1's i's 7's or t's and also 0's and O's....
I've downloaded the demo but after installation it says would i like a directX upgrade. I click yes but it doesn't work, thus meaning the demo wont...
i just authenticated fm through uniloc and AFTER i did that i read miles thread about steam providing the patch! :( looking at the change list...
^^^^^^ Title says it all really......BTW when is the patch for the non-3D Patch which gives us to play FM09 (Cause some of us have poor graphics...
SI thank you, I have only just downloaded the demo and it works fantastically I operate on a Macbook which is on spec except for my intergrated...
Which one would make the game run faster more Ram or more GHz. Im dumb when it comes to computers. Im getting a new laptop tomorrow with 3 Ram and...
ive got a qaudcore q6600 2.40ghz 4gb ram system will i get more out of a 32 bit os or a 64 bit os i think my 32bit os only picks up 2.7 gb of my...
Have you guys patched the demos out for download? I'd like to see if I can run the game on my computer before going to steam to buy it.
I'll probably get jumped all over for this but I'm going to say it anyway: Whilst I've not been an active poster here for long I have been a...
Hi Is the patch out now on steam Thanks
been playing the game since CM2 and I see some people looking for players with -10 PA? Can someone tell me what it is without slaughtering me for...
Hey hey not sure if this has been asked and sorry if its in wrong section but are there like kits and facepacks already for download for 09 or will...
£30 in most places and £35 on Steam. I apologise if this isn't true but, I'm sure all the past versions were only £20?? Does anyone know if...
Hi, I've seen reports on here about stores selling the game early and so want to clear up the activation of the game issue. In the interests of...
the game's steam web page says the game will be released in 1 day and 3 hours(a few hours ago it said 16 hours left)......another thread has been...
Hello, I want to get football manager on steam, but when i click to pre order it says WWSM AND 4 DAYS til i can get it...is that the only version...
Information on how to get the patch can be found here: http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php?t=60961 For details on fixes and...
Man i can't beleieve it, just clicked the steam webpage, and guess what i've just seen. Available: November 14th, 2008 This game will unlock...
I have played the demo but very limited as I prefer to wait for the full game. I was just wondering about a few things regarding the following. -...
Anyone else struggling with injuries? I've had 6 in pre-season with arsenal. I now have about 12 first team players!
i want a hardcopy of the game and have rang up asda and there not putting it on shelfs till tomorrow anybody know where i can get it from?????
I have seen that there will be "minor data changes" for the patch. Does this mean suggestions for changed data submitted by researchers will be...
Im a Villa fan and as such always manage Villa. I then have a dabble trying to get Worcester promoted. However this time, due to the recent...
How do i authenticitate through steam, sorry it will only let me post new threads for some reason Cheers for any help
I pre-ordered from ASDA online for less than £25, but the useless 'tards haven't shipped my game yet so it looks like I won't be playing this...
What will the patch fix for fm 09???
If i install FM09 on one computer and download the patch onto it would i then be able to install the game on another computer with the patch on it...
It was a genuine question and yet after 3 replies someone closed it, only bought the game yesterday, and I have been here with this forum for years,...
becasuse it used to be germany and japan etc. have they got the licence this year to include real players to the national side
Hi, I live in Denmark and not long ago steam said that there was 8 hours to release, now it says 1 day and 4 hours. Is this true?
Have the injuries been tweaked for the leagues and competitions that are run on no detail for FM09? In 8.0.2 there was still an injury or two...
Hi, got my copy of football manager 09 through the post today at lunch, however the data editor won't load up so i can't change redknapp to spurs and...
Now i know that the better machine you have, generally the more leagues you can load up to play in game. Now i dont have the best laptop, but i dont...
What will you do while waiting for the patch on the 14th?
I bought FM2009 yesterday on the 13th and am up now at 03:55 on the 14th, I went to install game (via the steam option) but when I put in the number...
Are points deductions hard coded this time or will they be editable? Was frustrating to have to start a game with Leeds in FM08 (after I'd edited all...
I had just bought a new laptop so I would be able to play FM 09 because my old comp is quite slow and wouldn't be able to handle 3d. Yesterday I was...
Before you ask...Not the patch which will be released later on tomorrow or tonight but the demo which allows us to play FM09 already....Now Miles...
I just installed the full game, and wanted to know what the recommended setup on leagues would be... to my amazement it only came up with England -...
THE DEMO IS NOW LIVE The Vanilla demo, which is approx 175MB, will be available for PC or Mac, and available exclusively from the News of the...
bloody hell steady on the locking of threads, it looks stupid down the left side. it wont be worth coming on here soon.
how do u find it i want footy manager tomorrow and dont know where 2 find them i have all the oteher ones and they all worked ive just got this...
I picked Arsenal just to check their talented youngsters and I saw that the budget of the team is around 73 million. I dont know if this is a mistake...
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