Football Manager is an in-depth and immersive football management simulation game. Taking control of any squad from more than 50 countries across the world, you decide who plays and who sits on the bench, deal with the media and solve player problems.
v16.3 [Mar 5, 2016]
DATABASE
Updated 'Winter Transfer Window' database included
STABILITY & PERFORMANCE
Fixed crash on Linux when using multiple monitors
Fixed rare crash during processing
Fixed rare crash with Dutch league play-off match
Fixed rare crash with Belgian European Play-off match
MATCH ENGINE
Stop keepers punching the ball when making a save from a penalty
Prevent a player from taking a throw in from behind the goal line
Give more time at the end of the match when a team wins a competition
Fixed missing commentary for competition win at the end of a shootout
Fixed throw in issue which caused dead time
USER INTERFACE
Fixed 'Potential' and 'Ability' filters showing incorrect players on Scouting page
Fixed use of Match Analysis time bar during a match
Fixed code showing in calendar when using Greek language
Fixed rare issue where no conversation options presented when interacting with homesick player
Fixed rare warning popup when interacting with player
Fixed player faces sometimes appearing blue on Competition Stats panels after a match
COMPETITIONS & RULEGROUPS
Fixed issue where user was not asked to name their Copa Sudamericana squad
Fixed issues with removing players from the Disabled List in MLS
Fixed incorrect generation of Under 19 teams in MLS
Fixed rare instances of User not being able to participate in the MLS Superdraft
Improved AI squad building and Designated Player signing in MLS
Fixed issue where Yellow Cards in Brazillian leagues were incorrectly counted towards Brazilian Cup suspensions
TRANSFERS & CONTRACTS
Fixed issue where some nations would start qualifying campaigns without a manager in place
Fixed instance of sacked manager remaining in role
Fixed instances of players not being removed from the transfer list after the player has requested to be removed
Fixed instance of staff rejecting transfer offers for user's player despite not being instructed to do so
Improved manager hirings in leagues that have been activated via the editor
Improved the retention of goalkeepers by the AI throughout different squads
Improved AI transfer & contract negotiations
Fixed issue where Individual training for players returning from loan could be forgotten
BOARD
Improved long term board confidence to update club expectations
Fixed issue where multiple ‘Board return feeder club verdict’ news items were generated into the users inbox
STANDALONE EDITOR
Fixed various crashes on specific Editor files
Fixed specific instances of competitions not scheduling correctly in edit files
Improved several error messages to be more helpful
IN GAME EDITOR
Fixed issue with background kit not updating quickly enough to show the change when edited
NETWORK
Fixed match score divergence between PC & Mac
Fixed Must Respond timer issues
Fixed Break Request issues
TOUCH MODE
Fixed rare example of save game failing to load
Fixed rare crash accessing in-match Tactics screen
Fixed rare crash with Dutch league play-off match
Fixed rare crash with Belgian European Play-off match
Fixed rare crash with Italian Serie C playoff match
Fixed Belgian Pro League fixtures not being scheduled in second season
Fixed user being able to take control of Reserve teams
Prevented job adverts for coaches and physios for national teams
Removed age restrictions from Swiss Reserve Teams
Ensured Austrian Premier Divisions enter into Reserve Competitions
VERSUS MODE
Fixed issue where imported teams use incorrect badge
CREATE A CLUB
Fixed reserve and youth teams not using the correct create a club kit colours
Fixed issue where a created player could be cup tied indefinitely.
UNLOCKABLES
Fixed issue where Design a Son could be applied when cancelling
LEADERBOARDS
Fixed issue where Create a Club team names would be used instead of the user’s club that earned the score
STEAM CONTROLLER
Improvements to Steam controller functionality
