Franchise Hockey Manager 6 Takes the Ice

Franchise Hockey Manager 6 returns for the 2019-20 season, delivering a comprehensive hockey strategy experience for PC gamers. With the NHL® license, you can manage your favorite team in pursuit of the Stanley Cup®. Choose from 32 leagues around the world or create your own hockey universe, complete with historical context that stretches all the way back to the league's inception in 1917.

Build Your Dream Team with Endless Possibilities

Tired of the same roster? In FHM6, you’re in charge. Sign free agents, make trades, and draft the next generation of hockey stars. The sheer depth of team management will feel like you’re seated in a General Manager’s office, overseeing everything from staff hires to player performance. Your decisions will shape not just a championship team, but a dynasty.

Rivalry System Adds New Dimensions

A standout feature this year is the Rivalry System. Rival matches gain added significance, reacting organically to in-game results. This dynamic not only makes every matchup essential but also enhances the narrative as your team’s history develops. Nothing fuels a season like a heated rivalry.

Fans Impact Success and Strategy

In FHM6, fans play a crucial role. Their happiness is tracked closely, responding to on-ice events and your management style. Attendance, job security, and owner satisfaction are all influenced by how well you manage not just the team, but the fan experience. Engage your supporters, and they will reward you.

Play with Real Historical Figures

A nostalgic treat for hockey enthusiasts: take the reins of legendary coaches, GMs, and owners in the new “Play as” mode. Emulate historical figures or pit them against each other in exhibition matchups spanning any era. This feature allows you to manipulate the past while enjoying the thrills of historic hockey gameplay.

Comprehensive Team Management Enhancements

Management screens have undergone a significant upgrade. Lock players to specific lines, observe improved player modeling, and track suspensions due to on- or off-ice incidents. Player talent ratings that adjust in response to game events provide a realistic feel to gameplay, enhancing immersion.

New Challenges to Test Your Skills

FHM6 presents 25 new Historical Challenges, offering a diverse range of scenarios that test your strategic prowess. These challenges are designed to extend your gameplay experience, requiring not just hockey knowledge but also critical management skills. You can even carry over saves from FHM5, allowing you to develop a legacy through the new game.

Explore New Leagues and Tournaments

This edition expands the horizons with new leagues and tournaments, including divisions from Germany, Switzerland, and the UK. The Spengler Cup joins the lineup, promising fresh competitions and exciting matchups. FHM6 is crafted for those who live and breathe hockey strategy, making every season feel new and every choice meaningful.