{"id":883364,"date":"2025-12-21T16:24:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T16:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/football-manager-25-to-remove-inbox-ability-to-hammer-demand-more-whenever-youre-losing"},"modified":"2025-12-21T16:24:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T16:24:26","slug":"football-manager-25-to-remove-inbox-ability-to-hammer-demand-more-whenever-youre-losing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/football-manager-25-to-remove-inbox-ability-to-hammer-demand-more-whenever-youre-losing\/","title":{"rendered":"Football Manager 25 to remove Inbox, ability to hammer &#8220;Demand More&#8221; whenever you&#8217;re losing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/football-manager-25-to-remove-inbox-ability-to-hammer-demand-more-whenever-youre-losing.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nSome big changes are coming to FM25. Last year, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-future-of-football-manager\">an exclusive interview with Eurogamer on the future of Football Manager<\/a>, Sports Interactive gaffer Miles Jacobson described those big changes, particularly those coming to the game&#8217;s UI, as &#8220;the most dangerou changes you can make &#8211; because people who have muscle memory of knowing exactly where to go won&#8217;t have that anymore&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWith a game like FM, where the UI effectively is the game, he&#8217;s not exaggerating. Now, we&#8217;ve had a first look at what some of those changes are, and it seems clear the studio is getting the negatives out of the way first. The first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballmanager.com\/news\/development-update-football-manager-25\">FM blog<\/a> on FM25 lists a range of features that will be left out of the next game.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe biggest is the removal of the Inbox itself &#8211; that being effectively the main means of interaction. Until now, Football Manager has been about recieving either tasks or information via this Inbox and then dealing with it, be that via conversations with players, board meetings, or forays into tactics, training, and analytics data. You can see a first glimpse of an in-progress replacement for the Inbox below.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/football-manager-25-to-remove-inbox-ability-to-hammer-demand-more-whenever-youre-losing\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/football-manager-25-to-remove-inbox-ability-to-hammer-demand-more-whenever-youre-losing\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some big changes are coming to FM25. Last year, in an exclusive interview with Eurogamer on the future of Football Manager, Sports Interactive gaffer Miles Jacobson described those big changes, particularly those coming to the game&#8217;s UI, as &#8220;the most dangerou changes you can make &#8211; because people who have muscle memory of knowing exactly where to go won&#8217;t have that anymore&#8221; With a game like FM, where the UI effectively is the game, he&#8217;s not exaggerating. Now, we&#8217;ve had a first look at what some of those changes are, and it seems clear the studio is getting the negatives out of the way first. The first FM blog on FM25 lists a range of features that will be left out of the next game.&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/football-manager-25-to-remove-inbox-ability-to-hammer-demand-more-whenever-youre-losing\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":883365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[12852,6777,137],"class_list":["post-883364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer","tag-football-manager-2025","tag-management","tag-simulation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Football Manager 25 to remove Inbox, ability to hammer &quot;Demand More&quot; whenever you&#039;re losing | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Some big changes are coming to FM25. 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