New Star Manager is a compelling soccer management game created by Simon Read, who is also known for the acclaimed New Star Soccer series that won a BAFTA Award. This game invites players to take charge of New Star FC, a soccer club that is struggling and requires a skilled manager to realize its full potential and achieve success in the sport. Players will find themselves immersed in a unique experience that goes beyond merely controlling players, as they assume the role of manager, guiding every aspect of the team's operations.
As the manager of New Star FC, you will have total control over the club, which includes not just managing the soccer team but also constructing essential facilities, overseeing player training, and making strategic decisions related to sponsorships and the hiring or firing of staff. This level of engagement allows players to deeply influence the trajectory of their soccer club and makes for a rich and interactive management experience.
The game also emphasizes full squad gameplay, enabling players to utilize their entire team to set up and execute crucial goals. It features innovative controls tailored for mobile devices, allowing for a fluid and dynamic gaming experience. Additionally, it incorporates real soccer tactics, where players can build an ideal squad, select formations, and make tactical substitutions during matches, as well as offer motivational boosts during half-time to enhance team performance.
Beyond the pitch, players must navigate the complexities of managing a diverse group of personalities, responding to players' volatile emotions, appeasing the board, and managing media scrutiny while ensuring the fans remain loyal and financially supporting the club. With realistic simulations of major leagues and cup competitions worldwide, New Star Manager presents an engaging evolution of the beloved New Star series, which has captivated over 30 million players globally.