After a year on the sidelines, Football Manager's creators say the game will be back this year.
But the top boss behind the video game admits cancelling the 2025 edition was "embarrassing".
Fans hoping to play FM25 were left disappointed when its was initially delayed last year, before being scrapped completely in February.
"Things went wrong" while the game was being developed, Miles Jacobson tells BBC Newsbeat.
"We know that a lot of people are upset about it, but we did it for the right reasons," the Sports Interactive studio director adds.
