Football Manager 2024 beta released: Here's how to get early access
The Football Manager 2024 beta is officially out – get early access to FM before the official release on November 8
The Football Manager 2024 beta has been released, giving fans early access ahead of the November 6 release date.
The FM beta usually drops around two weeks before the official release date. The beta version isn't announced ahead of time but gives users around a fortnight's headstart – and it dropped last night.
FM24 is set to be the biggest Football Manager yet, with updates including the introduction of the Japanese J-League, new set pieces and much, much more.
The Football Manager 2024 beta is out now
PC/Mac users need to pre-purchase the game on Steam, Epic or Microsoft Store before November 6. This will include a 20% discount on the game, too.
If you're looking for a discount on FM24, there's a discount on preorder at Fanatical – by shopping via FFT, you can save an extra 5% off the game – making it 22% off overall. That reduces the final price to just £35.05, down from £44.99. When you head to the checkout, make sure to use the additional discount code 442FM24 to get the extra 5% off Football Manager 2024.
Unfortunately, the beta version of the game is not available on console, tablet or mobile.
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Football Manager 2024 drops on November 6, with new features teased ahead of the game's drop. Netflix is set to carry the game, while FFT's list of the wonderkids to watch out for is also out already.
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Miles Jacobson of Sports Interactive, the team behind FM, has spoken to FFT about how realistic the Saudi Pro League is in the new game and he's also revealed that the FM team are constantly playing catchup to the great Pep Guardiola.
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