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Football Manager 2013 interview: acres of new information about that Classic mode

Every time I interview Miles Jacobson about a new Football Manager game I wonder what on Earth he could possibly say that people who aren’t die-hard fans of the series will possibly want to read about. It’s not that he’s boring, it’s not that Football Manager’s boring – but it’s an annual series we know to its bones.So when I spoke to Miles Jacobson about Football Manager 2013 this afternoon, I didn’t expect to write all that lot down there. Most of it tumbled naturally out of Football Manager Classic. That’s the big new idea in FM 2013. It’s a stripped down, simpler and less time-consuming version of the main game. Something for someone like me. And I’m pumped.Read one way, Classic could be Football Manager’s attempt to go mainstream, and die-hard fans won’t like that, will you? So why do it?Read more…