Newly Released Hoops Manager 2014 for iPad

[GM Games 252]

Here is a new game just released March 21st 2014, that has been brought to our attention from our forum member "sportsfan". This led to us reaching out to the lead developer Stephen Riviere and his company RiviSoft.

 

Several days ago we shared our Basketball findings about a different Handheld based company InczeTigate. It will be interesting to see how the two games evolve and where they may excel or lag. As with all simulation games, there really isn't ever an end state and almost everything is a constant work in progress.

 

We interviewed the game maker Stephen Riviere and below is his take on the fun factor and complexity of the simulation algorithm's for Hoops Manager Version 1. We were excited to hear that Stephen was a frequent gamer of the Out of the Park Baseball series and Front Page Sports Football and these games inspired him to make his own simulation game.

 

(GM Games) - How realistic is this game to believing you are managing the NBA?

 

"It is based on NBA reality (as of the beginning of this season), and all the player ratings and details are based on that. It is

easy (although a bit time consuming) to edit...

 

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