FM25: Popular game cancelled, developers apologise to fans
Popular video game "Football Manager" announced on Friday that its delayed 2025 edition has been cancelled as the "overarching player experience and interface is not where we need it to be."
Should game devs be worried about the cancellation of FM25?
There's been quite a lot of gloomy speculation about a potential video game crash coming. After heavy layoffs over the past two years, the cancellation of big budget titles continues to add fuel to the idea that the numbers aren't adding up.
Does FM25's cancellation suggest a video games crash is more likely?
But does FM25's cancellation really suggest a video games crash is more likely? No, it doesn't. Sure, it's a surprising move for an annual sports franchise, but FM25 was so far delayed that it reached the point where releasing it now would make little sense.
FM25 cancelled: Makers of Football Manager video game issue update after release delays
The makers of video game Football Manager 25 have cancelled its release after a number of delays. The game's release date had already been pushed back twice and its makers said they knew the latest news would "come as a huge disappointment".
FM25 CANCELLED as creators Sports Interactive issue grovelling apology
The latest edition of the Football Manager game was originally due to be released in November last year but was delayed until March and the game has now been cancelled altogether
Football Manager 25 Canceled, Dev Apologizes for Letting Fans Down
Sega and Sports Interactive have canceled Football Manager 25 across all platforms after what has been a difficult development. It’s the first time the long-running sports sim series has skipped a year entirely since it began in 2004.
Football Manager 25 cancelled as developer issues apology
FM25, the Football Manager title that was due for release in March 2025, has been cancelled by developers Sports Interactive, who have provided further information on the decision and refunds
Developer cancels Football Manager 25 after delays
The developer of Football Manager 25 has officially cancelled the game after a series of delays that saw it pushed from November last year. Developer Sports Interactive said the decision to cancel the latest instalment of the game was made after “extensive internal discussion” and “careful consideration” with publisher Sega.
Football Manager 2025 canceled as the developers didn't want to release an unfinished game and fix things "down the line"
Publisher Sega and developer Sports Interactive announced the news earlier today, writing that Football Manager 2025 had been scrapped after two previous delays to "shift our focu
FM25's cancellation explained as developer issues apology - 'Very sorry to have let you down'
FM25 has been cancelled so the team can focus on FM26 instead, in a crushing blow to millions of football fans from around the world. The game had been delayed several times before an announcement last night confirmed it wouldn't be coming out at all.
Why is FM25 cancelled? Sports Interactive confirms "challenges" and explains why focus is on FM26
Sports Interactive has cancelled FM25, with the cancellation being due to a "variety of challenges" and that the game is "too ...
Why FM25 has been cancelled after months of delays as statement released
An announcement today has confirmed that the proposed newest version of a long-running video game has been cancelled.
Sports Interactive announces the shock cancellation of Football Manager 25, but fans are weirdly pleased: 'Better to be honest and admit a mistake'
"Sports Interactive regret to inform that, following extensive internal discussion and careful consideration with SEGA, we ...
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Football Manager 2025 CANCELLED! Fans left raging as popular video game binned due to 'variety of challenges' after two moved release dates - with creators 'sorry' fo…
Football Manager 2025 has been cancelled, manufacturers Sports Interactive have revealed, with a “variety of challenges” ...