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Donation made by Japan-based games publishing consortium
Read More »Sega to support Earthquake relief fund
Sega and its UK studio Sports Interactive have pledged to donate a portion of revenues to a Japan earthquake relief fund. All money generated from the iPhone app Football Manger Handheld 2011, over a seven day period, will be channelled to a charity aiming to help and restore the disaster-struck …
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Sports Interactive boss announces seven-day charity drive
Read More »Jacobson wants to score on consoles
Sports Interactive’s Miles Jacobson wants to see a console version of Football Manager. The studio director – who oversees Sega’s popular football sim franchise – just received an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list for services to the games industry. Now he’d like to bring Football Manager back to …
Read More »Miles Jacobson awarded OBE
Royal recognition for the Football Manager man
Read More »Jacobson gets OBE
Miles Jacobson, the studio director of Football Manager developer and Championship Manager creator Sports Interactive has been awarded an OBE in the most recent New Year’s Honours list for services to the games industry. "Thank you to all those [who have congratulated me)," Jacobson wrote on the SI forums. "It …
Read More »FM 2011 outsells PES 2011
Having shot to the top of the top of the UKIE GfK Chart-Trak UK All Formats Top 40 this week, Sega’s Football Manager 2011 has also succeeded in claiming another significant sales victory. According to Miles Jacobson, the boss of developer Sports Interactive, FM 2011’s first week sales were stronger …
Read More »Date set for Football Manager 2011
UK developer Sports Interactive has confirmed that its newest title Football manager 2011 will be released in the UK on November 5th. That day will also see the release of Football Manager Handheld 2011. Dates for other territories will be announced is due course. The game includes a new contract …
Read More »Sports Interactive shuffles staff in Asia push
New Football Manager Online title co-built by Korean group
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