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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Bright Future}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Bright Future}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher| | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|EA Sports}} |
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 30, 2008}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 30, 2008}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|fifa-manager-09|69}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Text-based, Bird's-eye view }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Menu-based }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Sports, Strategy }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | Football (Soccer) }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | FIFA Manager }} | ||
|steam appid = 17400 | |steam appid = 17400 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = fifa-manager-09 | ||
| + | |igdb = fifa-manager-09 | ||
|wikipedia = FIFA_Manager#FIFA_Manager_09 | |wikipedia = FIFA_Manager#FIFA_Manager_09 | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/17400/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/17400/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, key, activation | {{DRM|SecuROM|7|SecuROM PA}}. A [https://activate.ea.com/deauthorize/ De-Authorization Tool] is available. | Origin | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 17400 | Steam, key | | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Origin | | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} This game is no longer available digitally. | {{ii}} This game is no longer available digitally. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Disable league limitation=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit <code>user.ini</code>|fix= | ||
| + | {{ii}} Only if you have more 4GB of free RAM and CPU is significantly more powerful than the recommended one. | ||
| + | {{ii}} Simulation of more than conceived by developers amount of leagues may cause game crash due to limit of using only 2 GB of RAM by 32-bit application. [[#Crash_with_.22Runtime_Error.21.22_message|Patch]] game for using more of RAM. | ||
| + | {{ii}} If you start new game with simulation of absolutely all leagues in the game (including reserve ones), each individual save file will be 300+ megabytes in size. Many of them will take up a lot of memory on your drives. | ||
| + | # Open <code>{{p|game}}\user.ini</code> with Notepad. | ||
| + | # Add <code>IGNORE_LEAGUE_LIMITATION=1</code> to very end of file. | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = unknown |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = unknown |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = unknown | |antialiasing = unknown | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = unknown | |key remap = unknown | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = unknown | |separate volume = unknown | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = French |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = German |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
| + | ===Crash on loading of manager desktop=== | ||
| + | After all the steps of creating a new game - when main game screen starts loading, game crashes with no error messages. | ||
==Network== | ==Network== | ||
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|udp = | |udp = | ||
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | ===Crash with "Runtime Error!" message=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Use 4GB Patch.|fix= | ||
| + | # Download NTCore 4GB patch from [https://ntcore.com/?page_id=371 here] | ||
| + | # Unpack archive in any convenient place and launch ''portable'' {{code|4gb_patch.exe}}, and search for {{code|Manager09.exe}} in the game folder. | ||
| + | # Apply the patch and close the window when "Executable successfully patched" is showed. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = 3.0 | |shader model versions = 3.0 | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Bright Future | |
| Publishers | |
| EA Sports | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 30, 2008 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 69 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Perspectives | Text-based, Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Menu-based |
| Genres | Sports, Strategy |
| Sports | Football (Soccer) |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary |
| Series | FIFA Manager |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Subseries of FIFA | |
| FIFA Soccer Manager | 1997 |
| The F.A. Premier League Football Manager (series) | |
| Total Club Manager (series) | |
| FIFA Manager 06 | 2005 |
| FIFA Manager 07 | 2006 |
| FIFA Manager 08 | 2007 |
| FIFA Manager 09 | 2008 |
| FIFA Manager 10 | 2009 |
| FIFA Manager 11 | 2010 |
| FIFA Manager 12 | 2011 |
| FIFA Manager 13 | 2012 |
| FIFA Manager 14 | 2013 |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
SecuROM 7 and SecuROM PA DRM. A De-Authorization Tool is available. | |
|
| Steam (unavailable) | |
|
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| Origin (unavailable) | |
|
- This game is no longer available digitally.
Essential improvements
Disable league limitation
Edit user.ini
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|---|
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/17400/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/17400/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| 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 |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German |
Issues unresolved
Crash on loading of manager desktop
After all the steps of creating a new game - when main game screen starts loading, game crashes with no error messages.
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | |||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
Issues fixed
Crash with "Runtime Error!" message
| Use 4GB Patch. |
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|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c | |
| Shader Model support | 3.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | Vista |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce 8800 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (17400) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.