The Mental Gymnastics of Football Manager: Why Restrictive Benches & Convoluted Formats Drain My Battery
A deep dive into how 9-man bench limits and points-halving playoff formats drain my executive function, and how database mods for FM24 & FM26 restore my sanity.
Football Manager is my ultimate ADHD dopamine goldmine, mostly because I love seeing youth players evolve. But restrictive bench sizes and convoluted playoff systems kill that joy and drain my executive function fast. This is how I use custom database mods in FM24 and FM26 to eliminate the pointless friction and just get back to playing the game.