- Check out the HandyGames Autumn Sale - 29 September 2025
The days are getting shorter, the weather is getting colder and there is nothing better than being cozy at home and playing some video games. So, make sure to fill up your library with amazing games for even more amazing prices! The best part is there is bound to be something for everyone. No matter if you like shooters or cute games, strategy or puzzles, party games or platformers, we have it all. So, get ready to explore our best sellers and hidden gems! Get ready to buy our games and save up to 90%!
- Update 5 - 16 September 2025
Fixed a bug where high-level managers no longer received offers from smaller clubs (it is also important that you do not want to take any employees with you)Added a text note in the game explaining that taking employees with you makes it impossible to move to smaller clubsAdded a text note in the guide explaining that taking employees with you makes it difficult or completely impossible to move to smaller clubsFixed a bug where you still got a wrong warning that not all ad boards had been soldFixed a bug in the editor that the IDs of international cups were not transferred correctly (this made it impossible to exchange their graphics in the game); please note that the DB must be re-exported (it then works only with new save games)Expansion in the guide how to exchange cup graphics for international cups, continental cups of the national teams and global competitionsUpdated guide on chan…
- Update 4 - 5 May 2025
Improved tactical effects of distance shots, better visibility of the training effect of distance shots Stronger effects of “Provoke opponent”; now works best when the opponent is very extroverted Improved distribution of yellow cards, exotic reasons are less frequent (e.g. misconduct in the wall, unauthorized entry onto the pitch) Text corrections for card reasons that previously sounded as if they affected several players Crash removed from manager of the season if an AI team had no manager Manager of the season now also works with empty leagues in the DB Rare crash during game scenes in the season movie fixed Crash during unemployment in “Own successes” fixed
- HandyGames Winter Sale - 20 December 2024
Dark, cold, and snowy days are the perfect time to stay in and dive into great gaming experiences. So, fill up your library with amazing games for even more amazing prices! Embark on exciting adventures, defeat your enemies in action-packed shooters, solve puzzles, experience beautiful worlds in platformers, or have a great time with friends or family playing our party games. It does not matter how you want to spend your time. We will have something for you - now for up to 90% off!
- Update 3 - Patch 2 - 18 December 2024
Fixed bugs: Fix: League matches are now counted correctly under Personal Fix: Match before starting as new coach on the same day is no longer counted for the statistics Fix: Crash during a scene with a goal for the newspaper Fix: Calculation of shirt sale income Fix: Display duration of info boxes for late goals Fix: Text error in the fan comments Fix: Frequent scene without goal no longer occurs too often Fix: Cut text in text boxes during the match in replay mode Fix: Crash due to 0 own fans fixed, important for newly founded clubs Fix: Critical button in trial training removed, as the player may have made other decisions in the meantime Fix: National title winners at the end of the season and in the country profile are no longer those from the previous year Fix: Bonus for personal fan popularity when distributing gifts to fan clubs now works Fix: Double payments when building youth c…
- Update 3 - Patch 1 - 21 November 2024
The following bugs have been fixed for this patch: Fixed startup problems for some players Crash when individual players leave the multiplayer game has been fixed Player changes in the profile no longer cause the loss of training goals Fixed return option for loaned players without missions Previously missing stations in personal info are now displayed Titles in the club profile that have been moved by one year have been corrected Line-up 2nd team: Assistant no longer intervenes with appropriate setting Match: Corrected too loud sound effect when touching the ball Incorrect adjustments to player development at the end/beginning of the season removed Competition info: Sorting + i-buttons also for international competitions Incorrect output of a purchase option in the overview of loaned players removed Media summary: ‘Goals last matchday’ are now displayed correctly Statistics: Clean shee…
- WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 Kicks Off Its Third Major Update - 4 November 2024
The ultimate football management experience, WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024, is ready for its next big update with the Season 2024/25 launch! This third major update introduces new features, competitions, and tools designed to give football managers even more control over their careers, clubs, and strategies. Whether you're looking to build a club dynasty, fine-tune your team’s tactics, or immerse yourself deeper in the world of football management, the Season 2024/25 update brings everything you need to make your mark. Key Highlights of the Season 2024/25 Update: Edit Your World, Your Way Now, you can edit both employees and competitions within your save game, giving you unprecedented control over every detail of your football universe. Customize leagues, adjust competition structures, and fine-tune your staff to match your managerial vision. 100 Manager Trophies: Build Your Legacy Showcase your…
- HandyGames AI-Powered Showcase 2024 - 1 August 2024
HandyGames is thrilled to announce the first-ever AI-powered HandyGames Showcase 2024, which will be part of the THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2024. The event will kick off on August 2nd, 2024, at 8:45 PM CEST. Gaming enthusiasts can tune in to watch the full showcase on the THQ Nordic Showcase Page, YouTube, and Twitch, or view the HandyGames Showcase separately on the official HandyGames YouTube channel. Prepare for a showcase crafted with the precision of an AI-driven algorithm versus the creativity of a caffeinated game dev. Join us as we reveal more about our exciting titles and celebrate the creativity and innovation in gaming. We have programmed our AI to ensure it's an unforgettable experience. So, sit back, relax, and let our artificial intelligence entertain you like never before. Stay tuned for more updates and be prepared to welcome our new AI Overlords!
- We Are Football 2024 Update 2 - 24 June 2024
Dear Managers, with the European Championship in full swing, we are excited to announce the release of the next major update for We Are Football 2024, bringing a host of exciting new features, improvements, and fixes to enhance your football management experience. It's packed with enhancements across various aspects of the game. Some of the highlights included in update 2: Create a club extension: Create your own team (draft mode); the users can additionally select their players when starting their own club (within a reasonable budget) Banner and fan update (visible in the stadium) Player celebrations after cup wins Tactical option to provoke players of the opponents Special in-game event with discounts for stadium and club facilities Automated scouting, head scout will automatically scan leagues to search for fitting players Historical transfers also in the scouting department (previou…
- Update Notes For Apr 23 - 23 April 2024
HR: Adjustment of employee utilisation New position: Learning now also works correctly for players of the 2nd team Youth camp: Problem with fullscreen graphics after expansion fixed Multiplayer: Family events are no longer displayed twice during the week in hotseat mode Multiplayer: Own children are no longer placed multiple times in the youth squad in hotseat mode Player info: possibility for satisfaction bonus at the beginning of the week increased Player info: Cause for possible crash during the match and after switching tabs fixed Marketing: Incorrect display of the "This season" value for record sales has been corrected Achievements: Goal scorer was not triggered correctly Negotiation: Supplementary player status is now based on the general strength of the player in addition to the playing time Prematch: The 3 buttons above the line-up are now also displayed after forwards/backward…
- Update Notes For Apr 10 - 10 April 2024
Weekly schedule: Probability of crisis meetings of the AI teams reduced Weekly schedule: Result of first leg matches is now displayed (also in the simulation) Weekly schedule: Event "Uncertainties of new players" only in the first week Weekly schedule: Cause for a crash due to a family event (divorce) fixed Weekly schedule: Sponsor event Influencer now also displays the sponsor name correctly Club foundation: Minimum number of nationwide fans increased for error-free display in the game Personal: Career: League match data is displayed correctly again Personal: Family: Children can now be brought directly into the youth team via button (when old enough) Personal: Usage: Counter is now displayed correctly Medical: Youth players no longer have senior info at this point Season review: Cause for possible crash after saving via checkbox fixed Sidepannels: All areas during the match are now up…
- We Are Football 2024 Update 1 - 26 March 2024
Dear Managers, We are thrilled to announce the release of the first major update for We Are Football 2024, bringing a host of exciting new features, improvements, and fixes to enhance your football management experience. It's packed with enhancements across various aspects of the game. Some of the highlights included in the update: Over 1000 new scenes added for increased match variation Improved 3D player models for a more realistic on-pitch experience Enhanced stadium visuals to immerse you in the atmosphere of match day Refinements to fouls, tackling, dives, and challenges for smoother gameplay Goalkeeper improvements including saves, catching crosses, and punching the ball Goal cheering and anthems to celebrate every thrilling moment Upgraded weather effects and night game visuals for added realism Better visibility of the transfer list and youth scouting for improved player managem…
- Small hotfix update - March 11 - 11 March 2024
- Congress League was not considered correctly in the 5-year ranking - Maximum number of players from the editor has been increased to avoid problems with very large fan patches - Player promises were not deleted correctly if they were broken once - Fixed potential crash if no department head was employed in scouting - Fixed shifting of the line-up in widescreen/ 21:9
- Hotfix - March 6th - 6 March 2024
Fixed cause of potential crashes due to Windows user names with umlauts or special characters
- Kick Off TODAY! - 4 March 2024
Today marks the kickoff of a new era in football management as WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 hits the digital shelves. Developed by the minds behind the legendary On the Ball and EA SPORTS FIFA Manager Series, this game revolutionizes the genre with its unparalleled focus on management functions. Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of football, where you can take the reins of an existing club or build your own from scratch. Whether managing men's or women's teams, you will navigate the highs and lows of the beautiful game, striving to etch your name into the annals of managerial greatness. WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024's immersive 3D game engine, allows managers to influence on-pitch action through instructional shouts directly. The possibilities are endless, from simulating matches across decades to experiencing games in conference mode. Relive match highlights, dissect goals, and revel in a comprehen…
- Broadcasting: WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 - 6 February 2024
WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 is part of the Steam Next Fest! To celebrate we are broadcasting on Friday - showing you the gameplay that awaits you in the demo while telling you about all the new features and improvements the sequel has to offer. So, check out the stream now and watch us face the challenges of becoming a football manager legend - or download the demo now and try it yourself!
- Broadcasting: WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 - 6 February 2024
WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 is part of the Steam Next Fest! To celebrate we are broadcasting on Tuesday - showing you the gameplay that awaits you in the demo while telling you about all the new features and improvements the sequel has to offer. So, join us now and watch us face the challenges of becoming a football manager legend - or download the demo now and try it yourself!
- WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 Patch Notes (Demo Update 1) Jan 29th 2024 - 31 January 2024
We have updated the demo version today. In addition to the new title menu, the bank button for the line-up has also been reinstalled. The time limit of the demo now also applies retrospectively if you have extended it by adjusting the start date in the editor. There are also additions for smaller countries without maps. Best regards and have fun with the demo!
- Unleash Your Inner Gaffer - 29 January 2024
Brace yourselves, football aficionados! WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024, a love letter to the football management experience from the brilliant minds behind the legendary On the Ball and EA SPORTS FIFA Manager Series, kicks off with a Demo and will be released on March 4th. Dive into the captivating world of professional football. Whether choosing an existing club or guiding your local home team to cup victories, WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 is your ticket to managerial greatness. Manage both men and women, lead your club to unprecedented heights, and solidify your name as the next managerial legend. WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 isn't just a game, it's a celebration of football culture, strategy, and personalization. From creating your club's identity to influencing matches with tactical brilliance, every decision shapes your unique journey. With a focus on realism, customization, and immersive gameplay, WE ARE F…