Future Games Is A Song Written By Bob Welch And Featuring As The Title Track Of Fleetwood Mac's Fifth Album Released In 1971. The Song Was Written After An Evening Of Debating The Turbulent State Of The World With Friends And The Potential Outcome Of Events Happening At The Time. Welch Would Rerecord The Song Twice - Firstly For His Third Solo Album The Other One 1979 And Again For His Fleetwood Mac Years And Beyond 2003 .