What is the Pre-Game Editor:
The Pre-Game Editor (PGE) is a powerful tool that can be used to edit the data you use in an FM save. This includes editing club names, finances, player attributes, competition rules etc.
The PGE is available on the Steam, Epic and Microsoft Stores to download for free. It's available on PC and Mac, but not Console or Mobile.
You can edit almost any entity in the game. People, clubs, competitions, nations, stadiums, awards etc. This includes details such as, finances, attributes, kits, and much more. You can also edit the rules of existing and new competitions to your liking.
How to install the Pre-Game Editor:
To find and use the Pre-Game Editor on Steam:
1. Open Steam (to use the Editor you must have a working version of Football Manager XXXX in your library)
2. From the Main Menu bar select ‘‘Library’’ then click the ‘‘Games’’ tab and select “Tools” from the drop-down menu.
3. Find “Football Manager XXXX Editor” in the list of tools that appear, right click on it and select “Install” from the popup. This will install the Editor on your machine.
How to use the Pre-Game Editor:
1. Once the Editor is installed launch it by double clicking on it or right-clicking and selecting “Launch” from the popup.
The Editor will launch in a new window and load a database.
2. You can then start to make whatever changes you wish to have on your new save.
3. Once you have made your changes, select “File > Save Editor Data As…” (making sure that the “Use FMF format” option is ticked), enter a name for your FMF file and save to the “C:\Users\[YOURUSERNAME]\Documents\Sports Interactive\Football Manager XXXX\editor data” folder.
4. Then open Football Manager XXXX and select “Start New a Game” > “Career”.
In the resulting “Career Game Setup” screen make sure your new FMF file is selected in the “Database” drop down at the top right of the screen.
5. Then select “Advanced Setup” and create your game as normal. Once the game has been created any changes you made in the FMF file will appear.
If you find nothing above helps, please submit a support ticket and our team will try to help.