Football Manager 2006
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Developers | |
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Sports Interactive | |
Publishers | |
Sega | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 21, 2005 |
macOS (OS X) | October 21, 2005 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 89 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
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 |
⤏ 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 |
Warnings
- The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
Key points
- Released in North America as Worldwide Soccer Manager 2006.
- The PC and OS X versions come on the same disc.
General information
- Official Website
- Official Forums
- FM Base - Fan Site
- FM Scout - Fan Site
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Official patches can be found here.
- Safedisc patch needed to run under Win10 or newer; see Issues fixed.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | 1024x768 only. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Text based game. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | Mouse and keyboard are required to play the game. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Text based game. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Danish | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Swedish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | Versus |
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LAN play | 32 | Versus |
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Online play | 32 | Versus |
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Asynchronous multiplayer |
Issues fixed
Safedisc patch for Windows 10
- Safedisc is blocked on Windows 10 and later, and prevents the game from booting.
Use paokkerkir's unofficial 6.0.2 patch for Windows 10[1] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8.1 |
Executable | PPC | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | ||||
macOS (OS X) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, SE, ME, 2000, XP | XP SP2 |
Processor (CPU) | 800 MHz | 2 Ghz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 650 MB | |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 8.1 compatible sound card | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive | 8x CD-ROM drive |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.2 (Jaguar) | |
Processor (CPU) | PowerPC G4 600 MHz | 1.8 Ghz G5 |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 650 MB |