It’s all to do with big memory leaks which cause the game to crash after 4 or 5 hours. The team is ”by no means” ready to update globally yet.
”We have a number of solutions currently being tested and early results are looking good. At least one of our testers has been able to play the game for 5 hours and no crashes. We are by no means at a global solution yet but there is light on the horizon for the first time,” said SI Games’ Byron Atkinson-Jones, reports IncGamers.
They knew of the memory leaks a while back but believed they’d been plugged. ”Yes there were reports of memory problems back in August but they were thought to be fixed and it appeared they were” he said. Fans have been posting woe on the official forums.
Right now it seems that Football Manager 2010’s best friend is the autosave feature, which is best to change to daily or weekly intervals. We put our time in with FM2010, and between shouts and brooding on the pitch sidelines, we wrote down our thoughts.