Summary of I Try FM Mobile For The First Time EVER

Game Overview

The player downloads Football Manager Mobile, noting the surprise that it is available for free with a Netflix subscription.
The game presents three options: new game, load game, and settings.
The player selects a career mode with Borussia Dortmund and sets various preferences, including currency and display options.

Gameplay Highlights

The game features a streamlined interface with fewer leagues compared to the desktop version but includes several playable nations and leagues (e.g., Japanese, Chinese).
The player is tasked with specific goals such as securing finances and improving facilities.
The interface is noted to be more user-friendly than the desktop version, with simplified attributes and a different match engine.
The player can manage various aspects such as team selection, tactics, and player roles, though some features are more limited.

Strategies and Key Tips

Tactics and Formation: The player opts for a classic 4-4-2 formation and mentions using a "gag and press" tactic.
Player Management: The player discusses selecting a captain and managing loan players, emphasizing the importance of tracking player development.
Scouting: The scouting system allows for detailed searches based on player attributes and age, but the player finds some aspects confusing.
Match Management: The player experiences the match in 2D, noting the lack of detailed statistics like expected goals (XG) and the simplicity of match highlights.
press conferences: The mobile version includes press conferences and match reports, adding a layer of interaction not typically present in previous experiences.

Final Thoughts

The player expresses enjoyment in discovering the mobile version, highlighting its unique features like player interactions regarding penalty kicks. They note that while some features are simplified, the game is still engaging and suitable for casual play, especially during travel.

Featured Gamers/Sources

The video features the insights and gameplay of the content creator, who has extensive experience with the Football Manager series.

Notable Quotes

— 00:11 — « I guarantee you I'm going to be a baller. »

— 00:20 — « The fact that Netflix has games at all is just beyond crazy to me. »

— 04:55 — « You know if I was king of the world, take control of Club friendly matches. »

— 13:16 — « Honestly, why is my team all jacked up? »

— 18:38 — « That's a really interesting real life managerial situation that you don't get in the full football manager but you get here. »