Football Manager 21 is performing very well commercially, it seems. Game director Miles Jacobson said on Twitter that on January 2, the game reached 1 million copies activated.

This set a record for fastest time ever to reach that mark. Jacobson also revealed that over 900,000 people played Football Manager 21 during the previous week.

"I hope you're finding some solace & company from the game world you escape into," Jacobson said.