After the unfortunate cancellation of Football Manager 25 following a series of delays, Football Manager 26 has finally emerged from the shadows with its first trailer. The footage offers a glimpse into the visual leaps made possible by the Unity engine.

SEGA dropped the 'Football Manager 26' first look trailer via its official YouTube channel on the 4th. The minute-long video showcases match-day gameplay, promising a more immersive and authentic experience powered by significantly upgraded graphics.

The development team claims that the transition to the Unity engine will result in a more intuitive and polished UI. Furthermore, the game will feature a new match-day experience incorporating the Premier League license, alongside various other fresh additions.

While fans seem generally impressed by the visual improvements compared to previous iterations, some have expressed disappointment that the UI overhaul remains largely under wraps.

Football Manager 26 puts you in the hot seat as a football manager tasked with steering a club to glory. You start by crafting a manager profile and backstory before choosing any club in the world to manage. From humble semi-pro roots to the pinnacle of global football, the goal is to lead the team to the very top.

The title is slated for release on PC and will feature Korean subtitles. While a firm release date is yet to be announced, you can add it to your wishlist on the official Steam page right now.