Total Club Manager 2005

Total Club Manager
Subseries of FIFA
The F.A. Premier League Football Manager (series)
Total Club Manager 2003	2002
Total Club Manager 2004	2003
Total Club Manager 2005	2004
FIFA Manager (series)

Warnings

SafeDisc DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected releases).

Total Club Manager 2005 is a singleplayer and multiplayer text-based and bird's-eye view sports and strategy game in the Total Club Manager series.

The game was released in Germany as Fussball Manager 2005 and in France as LFP Manager 2005.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SafeDisc DRM^{[Note 1]}

SafeDisc DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected releases).

Official patch v1.01 can be found here.

Official patch v1.01 to v1.02 can be found here.

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\EA SPORTS\TOTAL CLUB MANAGER 2005\data\cmn\^{[Note 2]}

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\TCM 2005\games

Technical options

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Stretched, maximum resolution 1024x768.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		Different camera angles can be selected during the match.
Windowed		No option available in-game, see Windowed.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Windowed mode^[3]
Go to `<path-to-game>`. Open `user.config` with a text editor. Look for `windowed=0` and change 0 to 1. Save the changes and exit.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse acceleration
Mouse input in menus
Keyboard and mouse prompts
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Audio options

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Speech, Match SFX, Menu SFX and Menu music.
Surround sound
Subtitles		Text based game.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost		Sound keeps playing.
Royalty free audio

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0b

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

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Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	98, 2000, ME, XP
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium III 700 MHz
System memory (RAM)	128 MB (256 MB for 2000, XP)
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	1 GB
Video card (GPU)	AGP or PCI 3D graphics accelerator with Direct3D support 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0b compatible
Sound (audio device)	DirectX 9.0b compatible sound card
Other	8-speed CD-ROM drive

↑ This version of SafeDisc DRM does not work on Windows 10^[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.^[2]
↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).