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{{stub}}
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|cover         = FootballManager2012.jpg
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{{Infobox game
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|developer     = [[Wikipedia:Sports Interactive|Sports Interactive]]
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|cover       = FootballManager2012.jpg
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|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Sega|SEGA]]
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|developers  =
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|release dates = October 20, 2011
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sports Interactive}}
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|publishers  =
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sega}}
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|engines     =  
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|release dates=  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 20, 2011}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 20, 2011}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|football-manager-2012|84}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Text-based, Bird's-eye view }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Menu-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Sports, Strategy, Business }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Football (Soccer) }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Football Manager }}
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|steam appid  = 71270
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|gogcom id    =
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|strategywiki =
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|igdb        = football-manager-2012
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|hltb        = 3630
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|mobygames    = 57355
 +
|wikipedia    = Football Manager 2012
 +
|winehq      = 13562
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|official site= http://www.footballmanager.com/lang/en_GB
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Series|Football Manager}}
 
  
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== Availability ==
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'''General information'''
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{{Availability Table|
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{{mm}} [http://community.sigames.com/ Official Forums]
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{{Availability Table/row|Retail|{{ID|Steam}}|Requires [[Steam]].}}
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/71270/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{Availability Table/row|{{StoreLink|Steam|71270}}|{{ID|Steam}}|}}
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{{mm}} [http://www.fm-base.co.uk/forum/ FM Base] - Fan Site
 +
{{mm}} [http://www.fmscout.com/ FM Scout] - Fan Site
 +
 
 +
==Availability==
 +
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 71270 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} This game is no longer listed on Steam (install the demo with <code>steam://install/71280</code>).
 +
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 +
 
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
 
 +
===Skip intro videos===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video files|ref=|fix=
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\data\movies</code>
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# Delete or rename <code>license.ogv</code>, <code>partners.ogv</code>, <code>sega.ogv</code> and <code>si.ogv</code>.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Game data==
 +
===Configuration file(s) location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 +
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Save game data location===
 +
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 2012\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 +
{{Save game cloud syncing
 +
|discord                  =
 +
|discord notes            =
 +
|epic games launcher      =
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
 +
|gog galaxy                =
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    =
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud              = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Video==
 +
{{Image|Football Manager 2012 general settings.jpg|In-game general settings (demo).}}
 +
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  =
 +
|widescreen wsgf award      =
 +
|multimonitor wsgf award    =
 +
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =
 +
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =
 +
|widescreen resolution      = true
 +
|widescreen resolution notes=
 +
|multimonitor              = unknown
 +
|multimonitor notes        =
 +
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 +
|ultrawidescreen notes      =
 +
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 +
|4k ultra hd notes          =
 +
|fov                        = n/a
 +
|fov notes                  =
 +
|windowed                  = true
 +
|windowed notes            =
 +
|borderless windowed        = false
 +
|borderless windowed notes  =
 +
|anisotropic                = n/a
 +
|anisotropic notes          =
 +
|antialiasing              = n/a
 +
|antialiasing notes        =
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = false
 +
|vsync notes                =
 +
|60 fps                    = unknown
 +
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = unknown
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind                = unknown
 +
|color blind notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = false
 +
|key remap notes          =
 +
|acceleration option      = false
 +
|acceleration option notes =
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 +
|mouse menu notes          =
 +
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 +
|invert mouse y-axis notes =
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = false
 +
|controller support notes  =
 +
|full controller          = false
 +
|full controller notes    =
 +
|controller remap          = false
 +
|controller remap notes    =
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 +
|invert controller y-axis notes=
 +
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 +
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Audio==
 +
{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = unknown
 +
|separate volume notes    =
 +
|surround sound          = unknown
 +
|surround sound notes    =
 +
|subtitles                = n/a
 +
|subtitles notes          =
 +
|closed captions          = n/a
 +
|closed captions notes    =
 +
|mute on focus lost      = false
 +
|mute on focus lost notes =
 +
|eax support              =
 +
|eax support notes        =
 +
|royalty free audio      = n/a
 +
|royalty free audio notes = No music present.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Czech
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Danish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Dutch
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Norwegian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    = Local retail only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Swedish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          = true
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    = Versus
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = unknown
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = true
 +
|online play players  =
 +
|online play modes    = Versus
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        = true
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}{{Network/Connections
 +
|matchmaking        =
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                =
 +
|p2p notes          =
 +
|dedicated          =
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      =
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          =
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 +
}}{{Network/Ports
 +
|tcp  =
 +
|udp  =
 +
|upnp =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Low Resolution Screens===
 +
Typically, Football Manager 2012 has a minimum screen resolution of 1024x768 and will crash upon launch when using a screen with a lower resolution (e.g. a netbook). To run this game on such a screen, complete the following steps:
 +
 
 +
{{Fixbox|description=-small_screen -windowed|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 +
# Find Football Manager 2012 in your Steam Library
 +
# Right-click the game name
 +
# Select <code>Properties</code>
 +
# Select <code>Set Launch Options...</code>
 +
# Input <code>-small_screen -windowed</code>
 +
# Press <code>OK</code>
 +
# Launch the game
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} All versions require [[Steam]], including retail.
 
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== Issues and Fixes ==
 
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=== Low Resolution Screens ===
 
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Typically, Football Manager 2012 has a minimum screen resolution of 1024 x 768 and will crash upon launch when using a screen with a lower resolution (e.g. a netbook). To run this game on such a screen, complete the following steps:
 
  
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* Run [[Steam]].
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==Other information==
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* Navigate to your game library.
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===API===
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* Right click on Football Manager 2012 and select "Properties".
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{{API
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* Click "Set Launch Options".
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|direct3d versions      =
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* Input "-small_screen -windowed" into the box.
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|direct3d notes        =
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* Click "OK", then "Close" and launch the game.
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|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux powerpc app      =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
−
{{System Requirements
+
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
−
|minOS = Windows XP/Vista/7
+
 
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|recOS =  
+
|minOS   = XP, Vista, 7
−
|minproc = XP - 1.4GHz or Faster, Vista/W7 - 2.0GHz or Faster. Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core, AMD Athlon.
+
|minCPU  = 1.4 GHz (XP)<br/> 2 GHz (Vista/7). Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core, AMD Athlon
−
|recproc =
+
|minRAM  = 512 MB (XP)<br/>1 GB (Vista/7)
−
|minmem = XP - 512MB RAM, Vista/W7 - 1.0GB RAM
+
|minHD   = 2 GB
−
|recmem =
+
|minGPU   = Nvidia GeForce FX 5900 Ultra
−
|minHD = 2 GB
+
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 9800
−
|minGPU = Nvidia FX 5900 Ultra or greater; ATI Radeon 9800 or greater; Intel 82915G/82910GL or greater.
+
|minGPU3  = Intel 82915G/82910GL
−
|minVRAM = 128MB
+
|minVRAM = 128 MB
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
{{System Requirements
+
{{System requirements
−
|OSfamily = Mac
+
|OSfamily = OS X
−
|minOS = Mac OS X 10.5.8
+
 
−
|recOS = Mac OS X 10.6.x or higher
+
|minOS   = 10.5.8
−
|minproc = Intel Processor
+
|minCPU  = Intel
−
|recproc = Intel Processor
+
|minRAM  = 1 GB
−
|minmem = 1 GB
+
|minHD   = 2 GB
−
|recmem = 2 GB
+
|minGPU   = Nvidia GeForce 7300 GT
−
|minHD = 2 GB
+
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon X1600
−
|minGPU = Nvidia Geforce 7300 GT or greater; ATI Radeon X1600 or greater.
+
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
−
|minVRAM = 128MB
+
 
 +
|recOS    = 10.6
 +
|recRAM  = 2 GB
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
== Useful Links ==
+
{{References}}
−
[http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/279162-Football-Manager-2012-*OFFICIAL*-FAQ Football Manager 2012 Official FAQ]
 
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[[Category:Windows]]
 

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Football Manager 2012
Football Manager 2012 cover
Developers
Sports Interactive
Publishers
Sega
Release dates
Windows October 20, 2011
macOS (OS X) October 20, 2011
Reception
Metacritic 84
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
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General information

Official Forums
Steam Community Discussions
FM Base - Fan Site
FM Scout - Fan Site

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
This game is no longer listed on Steam (install the demo with steam://install/71280).
All versions require Steam DRM.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename video files
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\data\movies
  2. Delete or rename license.ogv, partners.ogv, sega.ogv and si.ogv.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/71270/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 2012\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/71270/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game general settings (demo).
In-game general settings (demo).

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
No music present.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
Danish
Dutch
French
Italian
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Local retail only.
Spanish
Swedish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
Versus
LAN play
Online play
Versus
Asynchronous multiplayer

Issues fixed

Low Resolution Screens

Typically, Football Manager 2012 has a minimum screen resolution of 1024x768 and will crash upon launch when using a screen with a lower resolution (e.g. a netbook). To run this game on such a screen, complete the following steps:

-small_screen -windowed[citation needed]
  1. Find Football Manager 2012 in your Steam Library
  2. Right-click the game name
  3. Select Properties
  4. Select Set Launch Options...
  5. Input -small_screen -windowed
  6. Press OK
  7. Launch the game

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 1.4 GHz (XP)
2 GHz (Vista/7). Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core, AMD Athlon
System memory (RAM) 512 MB (XP)
1 GB (Vista/7)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX 5900 Ultra
ATI Radeon 9800
Intel 82915G/82910GL
128 MB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.5.8 10.6
Processor (CPU) Intel
System memory (RAM) 1 GB 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 7300 GT
ATI Radeon X1600
128 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References