
Playtest report preview
Football Academy SimulatorWhat streamers ran into on Twitch
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Sports simulation where you run an academy, develop players, and manage facilities.
We listened to 8 Twitch streams of Football Academy Simulator (7h 27m in total). The problem that came up most: students do not start training until the player calls them, cause unclear, in 3 of 8 streams.
8 Twitch streams · 7h 27m analysed · Russian, German, French, English · analysed in the week of 19 Oct 2026 · Steam page
- Problems
- 37
- Ideas
- 3
- Highlights
- 6
Each problem, idea and highlight counts once, however often it came up. The timeline counts every moment: 93 in all.
Where the moments happened
Grey bars show when the streamer was talking. Each mark is one reported moment; select a type below to hide or show it.
- Stream 1, 1h analysed: 7 problems, 1 suggestion or comparison.
- Stream 2, 1h analysed: 12 problems, 1 suggestion or comparison, 1 highlight.
- Stream 3, 1h analysed: 14 problems, 1 suggestion or comparison.
- Stream 4, 1h analysed: 16 problems, 1 suggestion or comparison, 5 highlights.
- Stream 5, 1h analysed: 1 problem.
- Stream 6, 35 min analysed: 12 problems.
- Stream 7, 1h analysed: 4 problems, 1 suggestion or comparison.
- Stream 8, 52 min analysed: 10 problems, 6 highlights.
Problems (37)
Bugs, confusion, frustration and the moments players gave up. The ones most streams ran into come first.
- #2Confusion
students do not start training until the player calls them, cause unclear
3 of 8 streams · 4 moments
4 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #17Frustration
locker and changing room count limits how many students can be accepted
2 of 8 streams · 7 moments
7 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #18Frustration
player has to do too many tasks by hand during the day
2 of 8 streams · 5 moments
5 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #19Frustration
shop prices seem too high so customers refuse to buy
2 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #20Frustration
starting money runs out quickly after early purchases
2 of 8 streams · 5 moments
5 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #21Frustration
academy runs out of room and applicants must be turned away
2 of 8 streams · 4 moments
4 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #3Confusion
training can be assigned to a zone that is not built yet
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #4Confusion
training payment is split over sessions and not obvious
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #5Confusion
equipment breaking is not explained
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #22Frustration
nowhere to store or sort student equipment
1 of 8 streams · 5 moments
5 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #23Frustration
training equipment breaks after very few uses
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #24Frustration
too many goalkeepers among the recruited students
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #25Frustration
laundry is a slow manual chore during the day
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #26Frustration
left mouse button action hits people by accident
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #27Frustration
tutorial dumps every task at once and feels skippable
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #28Frustration
register must be clicked instead of the customer
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #1Bug
footballs look misshapen on screen
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #6Confusion
unclear what students buy and pay at the till
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #7Confusion
unclear what can be sold or placed on shop shelves
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #8Confusion
unclear how to place and unpack delivered items
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #9Confusion
wholesale order quantities are not clear before buying
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #10Confusion
no map to find your way around
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #11Confusion
unclear which items a student still wants
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #12Confusion
controls and key bindings are unclear at first
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #13Confusion
training request screen is hard to read
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #14Confusion
damaged equipment and unexplained drink use are unclear
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #15Confusion
tutorial transitions player to locker room by surprise
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #16Confusion
unclear how shop prices are set
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #29Frustration
pricing rules and price input are unclear or feel off
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #30Frustration
switching to russian breaks keyboard layout until the game is restarted
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #31Frustration
trainees wander off and scatter equipment during drills
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #32Frustration
shop shelves run out of stock
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #33Frustration
student goals feel too ambitious
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #34Frustration
wholesale shipping fee forces big baskets
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #35Frustration
first levels feel slow with little stock
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #36Frustration
students leave a lot of rubbish on the floor
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #37Frustration
price tag beep is annoying
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
Suggestions and comparisons (3)
What players asked for, and which games they compared yours to.
- #38Suggestion
match view lacks substitutions and commentary, watching feels optional
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #39Suggestion
laundry handling feels clumsy
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #40Suggestion
no way to line students up ahead of time
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
What landed (6)
Moments players clearly enjoyed.
- #41Highlight
busy shop and training loop is satisfying
1 of 8 streams · 4 moments
4 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #42Highlight
carried item bar makes handing out items easy
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #43Highlight
good first impression of graphics and scope
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #44Highlight
cute art style and drone deliveries stand out
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #45Highlight
money reward for winning matches feels good
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #46Highlight
numpad entry at the till works well
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
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