- #1 EA SPORTS FC™ 25
97% matchMixed53% of 105,761 reviews2024
Dev: EA CanadaPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 71.1 hrsMean: 150.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
EA SPORTS FC™ 25 gives you more ways to win for the club. Team up with friends in your favourite modes with the new 5v5 Rush, and manage your club to victory as FC IQ delivers more tactical control than ever before.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 55.5% ★, Sports 33.7%, Multiplayer 6.4%, Simulation 2.3%, Online Co-Op 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: The latest iteration in the premier football simulation series, offering the most updated rosters and advanced gameplay mechanics.
- #2 eFootball™
96% matchMixed50% of 109,940 reviews2021
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 50.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Step up and experience the exhilarating soccer game that has now surpassed 1 billion downloads! Play eFootball™ with users around the world!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 65.8% ★, Sports 22.4%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Simulation 1.9%, Co-op 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: The direct successor to the PES series, focusing on free-to-play competitive matches with updated tactical systems.
- #3 Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions
92% matchMostly Positive72% of 6,448 reviews2020
Dev: TAMSOFT CORPORATIONPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions is an arcade football game bringing a refreshing look to the football genre with the exhilarating action and over the top shots that made the license famous. Defy The Laws of Football Become Legend
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 58.3% ★, Sports 32%, Multiplayer 6.7%, Co-op 0.9%, Online Co-Op 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style soccer game that blends high-octane action with anime-inspired special moves and RPG elements.
- #4 Kopanito All-Stars Soccer
91% matchVery Positive85% of 2,760 reviews2016
Dev: Merixgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fast-paced football game without a referee on the pitch and with crazy super-powers! It may not look serious, but we guarantee, that it is. Kopanito’s match engine is well-balanced and entirely skill-based.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 57.8% ★, Sports 36.7%, Multiplayer 4.1%, Local Multiplayer 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fun, indie-developed soccer game that removes fouls and offsides to focus on pure, chaotic arcade gameplay.
- #5 Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition
89% matchVery Positive85% of 959 reviews2022
Dev: BATOVI Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Pixel Cup Soccer is a retro-style arcade game. Play friendly matches, tournaments or create your team and lead it to glory in career mode! You can play it alone or with up to 8 friends, locally or through Steam remote, you can choose whether to play competitively, cooperatively, or even both!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 60.3% ★, Sports 29%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Simulation 1.8%, Co-op 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled soccer game that offers simple, pick-up-and-play mechanics with a charming visual aesthetic.
- #6 Super Arcade Football
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 206 reviews2021
Dev: OutOfTheBit Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fast-paced, arcade-style football fun with a humorous story mode, local & online multiplayer, global leaderboards, custom tournaments, and crazy modifiers like meteor showers and bears on the pitch... Simple controls will keep you focused on excitement! OST by the great Barry Leitch!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 62.6% ★, Sports 25.4%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Local Multiplayer 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on classic 90s soccer games, featuring fast gameplay and customizable match modifiers.
- #7 WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024
88% matchVery Positive80% of 1,010 reviews2024
Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 50.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Welcome to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024! Dive into the world of football like never before. Choose an existing club or start your own. Manage either men or women, lead your club to new heights, and become the next manager legend!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 59.7% ★, Sports 29.1%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Simulation 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A streamlined management simulation that focuses on the core aspects of running a football club without excessive complexity.
- #8 Football, Tactics & Glory
85% matchVery Positive88% of 4,187 reviews2018
Dev: Creoteam
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 45.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
XCOM meets Football Manager. Develop your club, earn experience in turn-based matches, learn new skills, achieve new classes, upgrade your facilities, buy and sell footballers, grow your youth academy, make difficult choices. It's a deep strategy game that respects your time.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 61.2% ★, Sports 27.5%, Multiplayer 6.3%, Simulation 3%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of turn-based strategy and football management that offers a fresh perspective on the genre.
- #9 Behold the Kickmen
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 524 reviews2017
Dev: Size Five Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
BEHOLD THE KICKMEN is a football game made by someone who has no understanding of, or interest in, what is affectionately known as "The Wonderful Game". Start at the bottom of the Big Boring Football Spreadsheet and grind your way up to become the best at the football anyone's ever seen.
Why similar: Sports 52.2%, Football (Soccer) 46.8% ★, Action 0.7%, Casual 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: A satirical and humorous take on football that simplifies the rules into a hilarious, arcade-like experience.
- #10 Golazo! 2
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Purple Tree S R L
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Dynamic arcade football game with medium-sized fields, no fouls, and offsides whistled. Add street gameplay to this mix to have just pure fun & action!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 64.1% ★, Sports 27.7%, Multiplayer 4.4%, Co-op 1.1%, Local Multiplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, arcade-style soccer game that captures the spirit of 90s football games with a modern twist.
- #11 Super Soccer Blast
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 141 reviews2020
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
Kick off! Super Soccer Blast is an arcade-style football game. Grind your way up, improving your soccer moves match after match, to crush your opponents and become the best.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 64.6% ★, Sports 31.3%, Co-op 1.7%, Local Multiplayer 1.1%, Arcade 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: An accessible, arcade-style soccer game that focuses on fun, fast matches and simple controls.
- #12 FIFA 22
78% matchVery Positive81% of 120,504 reviews2021
Dev: EA Canada & EA RomaniaPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 83.8 hrsMean: 194.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Powered by Football™, EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22 brings the game even closer to the real thing with fundamental gameplay advances and a new season of innovation across every mode.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 67.7% ★, Sports 22.1%, Multiplayer 5.7%, Simulation 1.8%, Online Co-Op 0.8%
- #13 Football Manager 26
77% matchMostly Negative33% of 32,555 reviews2025
Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 60.7 hrsMean: 131.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 53.9% ★, Sports 36.5%, Multiplayer 5.4%, Simulation 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #14 EA SPORTS FC™ 26
75% matchMixed47% of 66,172 reviews2025
Dev: EA CanadaPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 50.0 hrsMean: 102.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Club is Yours in EA SPORTS FC™ 26. Play your way with an overhauled gameplay experience powered by community feedback, Manager Live Challenges that bring fresh storylines to the new season, and Archetypes inspired by greats of the game.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 59.1% ★, Sports 27.5%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Simulation 2.7%, Online Co-Op 1.2%
- #15 SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS
72% matchMostly Negative33% of 670 reviews2026
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Powered by Football Manager ™, featuring more than 5,000 real player data from FIFPRO™. Allowing you to compete in J League, K League, and more! Become the manager of your club and bring your team to global superstars.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49.9% ★, Sports 40.3%, Multiplayer 4.7%, Simulation 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #16 Soccer Manager 2026
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,500 reviews2024
Dev: Invincibles Studio Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 63.9% ★, Sports 28.4%, Multiplayer 3.8%, Simulation 3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #17 WE ARE FOOTBALL
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,453 reviews2021
Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lead your football club through national championships and to international stardom. Take over an established men’s or women’s team of your choice as its manager or bring a small team into the big league.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 62.8% ★, Sports 31.8%, Multiplayer 2.6%, Simulation 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #18 Pro Eleven
68% matchNo user reviews54% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: DONTEL
Windows
PRO ELEVEN is an online football game supporting full 11v11 matches. Train your player, build your team, and enjoy real-time football together.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.4% ★, Sports 42.2%, Multiplayer 5.6%, Co-op 1%, Online Co-Op 0.8%
- #19 IOSoccer
70% matchVery Positive81% of 2,865 reviews2018
Dev: IOSoccer Team
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
IOSoccer is a free non-commercial competitive third-person online multiplayer soccer game that offers unparalleled freedom in ball control and gameplay depth.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 55.5% ★, Sports 36.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #20 Pro Soccer Online
63% matchVery Positive82% of 27,071 reviews2025
Dev: Skywall Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 44.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Pro Soccer Online is a 1st/3rd person, highly skill based, online multiplayer soccer game. It offers a sports game experience unlike any other with smooth, physics based, input driven gameplay that is competitive and rewarding with no pay to win mechanics.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 59.9% ★, Sports 30.9%, Multiplayer 6.6%, Simulation 2.5%
- #21 Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 360 reviews2020
Dev: Trophy Games ApS
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Sports 49.3%, Football (Soccer) 43.5% ★, Simulation 4.1%, Multiplayer 3.2%
- #22 New Star™ Soccer 5
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 855 reviews2012
Dev: New Star Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Live the life of an up-and-coming superstar in this unique football career game. Start out as a 16 year old lad and work your way to the top to become a footballing legend!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.2% ★, Sports 44.5%, Simulation 4.3%
- #23 Legendary Eleven: Epic Football
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 129 reviews2019
Dev: Eclipse GamesPub: Eclipse Gamse
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Legendary Eleven is an epic arcade football game inspired by the golden age of football spanning the 70's to the 90's. Choose from 36 teams full of glorious haircuts, moustaches and legends in short shorts. Lead them to glory and win the World Cup!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 65.5% ★, Sports 31%, Multiplayer 2.8%, Local Multiplayer 0.4%, Arcade 0.3%
- #24 Maximum Football
65% matchMixed62% of 1,344 reviews2025
Dev: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Forge your legacy in Maximum Football, where you can play both college and pro football in one shared universe. Recruit the next college superstar and take them into the pros to become a future Hall of Famer. Build your team with unparalleled in-game customization that gives you ultimate control.
Why similar: Sports 46.9%, Football (American) 40.8% ★, Multiplayer 7.4%, Simulation 3.1%, Local Multiplayer 0.9%
- #25 New Star™ Manager
67% matchVery Positive87% of 516 reviews2018
Dev: New Star Games Ltd.Pub: Five Aces Publishing Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 96.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
This is soccer management like you’ve never experienced it - Be more than just a player, be the head, the heart, and backbone of New Star FC. Be the Manager.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 54.9% ★, Sports 40.4%, Simulation 4.7%
- #26 Bang Average Football – Play, Manage, Create
63% matchVery Positive95% of 373 reviews2024
Dev: ruairi dxPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac · Linux
Celebrate the beautiful game in Bang Average Football, a fast-paced, easy-to-learn arcade football game for 1-4 players. Play with friends in co-op and PvP multiplayer, turn an underdog team into champions as player-manager in Story mode, or design your own teams, leagues, and tournaments.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 62.3% ★, Sports 30.3%, Multiplayer 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%, Local Multiplayer 0.8%
