How Do You Balance Fun and Competition in FM

About this episode

The hosts discuss balancing fun and competition in Football Manager, along with the latest update and meta tactics.

Full House this week, as Tony, Si, RDF and Second Yellow Card discuss the new update and meta tactics - specifically how you manage to balance fun draft tournaments with forcing meta tactics to win. Also... we may have a new sponsor... WANT TO CLAIM A FREE CASE OF BEER? VISIT www.beer52.com/FM AND SIMPLY PAY £5.95 POSTAGE!!!! If you've enjoyed todays show, please leave a like on the video and consider hitting subscribe to the channel. Also leave a comment about your favourite part of the episode. Support us on Patreon and join the The FM Show squad! Enjoy early access to our public episodes, bonus weekly episodes, exclusive content, and you get access to secret channels on our Discord for just £3 a month! Sign up now: http://www.patreon.com/TheFMShowPod WE HAVE MERCH! https://httpsthefmshowpod.creator-spring.com/ Treat yourself to some merch. We've got tees, sweatshirts, hoodies, and are personal favourite, the legends tee. Follow Our Socials https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJwruCy5lH44iFcyE150oeg http://www.twitter.com/thefmshowpod https://www.tiktok.com/@thefmshowpod http://www.instagram.com/thefmshowpod Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/TKPCUEZDvt Listen Now Spotify…

People in this episode

Hosts: Tony Jameson, Si Maggio, RDF, Second Yellow Card

Topics covered

• fun in gaming
• competition
• Football Manager
• meta tactics
• draft tournaments

Keywords

• Football Manager
• fun
• competition
• meta tactics
• draft tournaments
• podcast
• gaming

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