![]() ![]() That price will go up as development progresses. This version's using 'fake' data (because licenses), but it has support to import user-created databases even from older EHM games.ĮHM will cost you £9.99 on Steam right now. They expect EHM to be in Early Access mode for "months, not years" while they polish it up and add a few features. They're hoping that it'll also prove the series is viable and let them land licenses for leagues and go ahead with annualised sequels. SI explain that they've been working on Eastside Hockey Manager in "what little spare time we have", and are turning to Early Access to pay for hiring new folks to help out. Steam wasn't anywhere near as popular back then as it is now, so we didn't have a digital solution to this problem like we do now." Boxed copies of the game would fly off the shelves in places where hockey was popular, but would languish in places where it wasn't – and there was no system in place for those boxes to be shifted from one State to another. "At that time we were not only badly affected by piracy, we were also hit by the way retail used to work, particularly in the US. Once all of the data has finished load, youll find that each screen in the Assistant is blank. The Assistant will now start reading all of the game data from the RAM. However, they only released two games, in 20 for the 20 hockey seasons, before SI and publishers Sega iced the series. Load the Assistant and click on File -> Load Game. Football Manager has a fair few fans here at RPS, and now its makers are getting back into ice hockey.ĭevelopers Sports Interactive have revived the long-dormant Eastside Hockey Manager series with a surprise new game which launched onto Steam Early Access today.Įastside Hockey Manager started as a freeware game before Sports Interactive picked it up and worked their Football Manager-style magic. I was only taking the piss a little bit with that FIFA demo post calling it real-time tactical action, you know. Sports games are other games in disguise. Beneath the sporting veneer lie all the tactics, behaviours, and numbers you could hope for. You know, if you're longing for deeper, stat-heavy, party-managing RPGs, you might not go far wrong with a sports management sim. ![]()
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