Series, Release FM 2005: November 5, 2004 Mode(s), over or hot-seat Football Manager 2005 is a game in the computer game series. It was developed by and released on November 5, 2004, published. On the 12th February 2004, after splitting from publishers it was announced that, producers of the Championship Manager game, had acquired the brand and would henceforth release their games under the 'Football Manager' name, whilst the Championship Manager series will go on, but no longer be related to. Commonly known as 'FM 2005', it competed directly with the severely delayed, and widely slated effort from -funded. Download Free Whatsapp Messenger For Blackberry Curve.

Football Manager 2005 included an updated user interface, a refined game engine, updated database and competition rules, pre and post-match information, international player news, cup summary news, 2D clips from agents, coach reports on squads, job centre for non-playing positions, mutual contract termination, enhanced player loan options, manager 'mind games' and various other features. Football Manager 2005 was released in the UK on November 4, 2004 - closely followed by releases in many other countries around the world - and it became the 5th fastest selling PC game of all time (according to ). The version of the game comes on the same disk as the version, so its sales are also included. Contents • • • • • • • Chinese controversy [ ] Football Manager 2005 was banned in when it was found that places such as and were included as separate countries in imported releases. China banned the game because it felt that it ' threatened its content harmful to China's sovereignty and territorial integrity. [that] seriously violates and has been strongly protested by our nation's gamers'. Sports Interactive published a statement in reply, reporting that a Chinese version of the game (complete with Taiwan included as part of China) would be released.