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Episode 45: Elliott Stapley, Sports Interactive and Football Manager

Episode 45: Elliott Stapley, Sports Interactive and Football Manager

This month, we spoke to Elliott Stapley, a softwa…

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April 20, 202248m 37s

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Show Notes

This month, we spoke to Elliott Stapley, a software engineer working on the match engine and data for Sports Interactive’s Football Manager game. During our conversation, we talked about how the Football Manager match engine works, how Sports Interactive use data benchmarking to guarantee the realism of Football Manager, and considered what Football Manager can teach us about the game in real life. You can follow Elliott on Twitter @elliott_stapley and Sports Interactive @SIgames.