- #1 World Boxing Manager
97% matchMixed59% of 136 reviews2016
Dev: Aggroblakh
Windows · Mac · Linux
World Boxing Manager is a game in which you develop and manage the careers of young, hungry boxers desperate for glory. You scout and recruit fighters from a pool of amateurs who come to train at your gym - it's up to you to decide who to mold into championship material.
Why similar: Sports 52.1%, Strategy 18.3%, Simulation 16.9%, Management 9.4%, Indie 3.3%
- #2 CasinoXR
96% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2016
Dev: 8-Bit Development
Windows
CrapsVR is now CasinoXR! Experience the most realistic Vegas action of CasinoXR on SteamVR featuring Blackjack, Craps, and Roulette!!! Fast-paced casino action! Voice commands allow you to shout "Hit Me!" to receive a card in Blackjack, or "Hard Ten" to place a bet in Craps! Fast bet menus in Craps speed up the action!
Why similar: Sports 55.5%, Simulation 18.7%, Strategy 18.6%, Indie 7.2%
- #3 Casey Powell Lacrosse 16
96% matchVery Positive82% of 112 reviews2016
Dev: Big Ant Studios
Windows
Featuring in-depth lacrosse gameplay, high quality graphics, multi-year career mode, competitive online multiplayer, real-time RPG leveling and character customization, Powell Lacrosse 16 brings the sport to life like never before.
Why similar: Sports 85.6%, Simulation 14.4%
- #4 Franchise Hockey Manager 4
95% matchMixed65% of 146 reviews2017
Dev: Out of the Park Developments
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Most Hockey Ever! Franchise Hockey Manager 4 is the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy game available. FHM 4 is officially licensed by the NHL®, includes real 2017-18 rosters, packs even more features than any of its predecessors, and takes the series to a whole new level in terms of realism and gameplay.
Why similar: Sports 58.8%, Strategy 18.5%, Simulation 16.3%, Indie 6.4%
- #5 TableTop Cricket
94% matchMixed63% of 30 reviews2015
Dev: Big Ant Studios
Windows
Find the gaps in the field or just smack the ball out of the stadium, TableTop Cricket is a fast and furious take on cricket that takes you on a world tour with tense matches and challenges aplenty.
Why similar: Sports 89.6%, Indie 10.4%
- #6 CapRiders: Euro Soccer
94% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2017
Dev: 3GoGames
Windows · Mac
CapRiders: Euro Soccer is an arcade online and local multiplayer soccer game. Play with up to 8 gamepads or use your Android or iOS phone as a controller. Challenge your friends on many unique stadiums and choose among 12 european teams, each featuring caricatures of famous players.
Why similar: Sports 87.5%, Indie 12.5%
- #7 2MD: VR Football Classic
93% matchVery Positive92% of 148 reviews2017
Dev: Truant pixel, LLCPub: Truant Pixel, LLC
Windows
2MD VR Football Classic is a room-scale two-minute drill VR arcade experience that allows players to become a virtual quarterback! Draw your own plays before taking them on the road to victory. Featuring customization, fast-paced gameplay, an action packed bonus game, and more.
Why similar: Sports 61.8%, Football (American) 29.4% ★, Indie 8.9%
- #8 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2022
91% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Football 2022 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.
Why similar: Sports 41%, Football (American) 24% ★, Simulation 14.7%, Strategy 13.7%, Management 4.6%
- #9 Brawlerz Arena
92% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Bail! Enemy Jet!
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cars, guns & multiplayer mayhem! Play with insane vehicles with machine guns, railguns, rocket launchers and flamethrowers & compete in deathmatch, soccer and capture the flag game modes!
Why similar: Sports 74.9%, Strategy 25.1%
- #10 Franchise Hockey Manager 6
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 333 reviews2019
Dev: Out of the Park Developments
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 74.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2019-20 season with plenty of additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose one of 32 leagues around the globe and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup®.
Why similar: Sports 54.3%, Strategy 17.4%, Simulation 16.4%, Indie 7.1%, Management 4.7%
- #11 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2020
90% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Football 2020 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.
Why similar: Sports 44.8%, Football (American) 19.1% ★, Simulation 15.1%, Strategy 14.8%, Indie 6.2%
- #12 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2022
88% matchMixed57% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2022 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 40.9%, Football (American) 22% ★, Simulation 14.9%, Strategy 13.6%, Management 4.9%
- #13 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2018
89% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2018 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents and calling each play to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 39.5%, Football (American) 28.6% ★, Simulation 13.3%, Strategy 7.3%, Indie 5.7%
- #14 Football Legend
85% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Beefware
Windows
Take over a professional American football team, in this single-player football management simulator. As both general manager and head coach, build a football dynasty that will last for decades to come. Trade, draft, sign free agents, and coach your way into the hall of fame!
Why similar: Sports 35.8%, Football (American) 28.2% ★, Simulation 14.8%, Strategy 11.8%, Management 7.4%
- #15 Australian Football Coach 2020
87% matchMixed66% of 35 reviews2020
Dev: Statto Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Coach your team to the premiership flag! Australian Football Coach is the premier Aussie Rules Football management game. Manage your players, tactics, and salary cap as you fight for glory!
Why similar: Sports 54.4%, Strategy 17.8%, Simulation 17.4%, Indie 7.4%, Management 3%
- #16 Football Mogul 18
89% matchMostly Negative35% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: Sports Mogul, Inc.
Windows
Football Mogul 18 is the 16th version of the addictive football simulation game from the makers of Baseball Mogul.This version includes rosters and player ratings for opening weekend of the 2017-2018 season.
Why similar: Sports 46.1%, Football (American) 18.5% ★, Strategy 15.7%, Simulation 15%, Management 4.7%
- #17 Draft Day Sports: College Football 27
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows · Mac
Recruit elite talent, build your coaching staff, develop future stars, and lead your program from opening kickoff to the national championship in the deepest college football management simulation available.
Why similar: Sports 39.1%, Football (American) 34.1% ★, Simulation 12.4%, Strategy 12.2%, Indie 2%
- #18 Cornerstone: College Football
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WBTStudios
Windows
Take command of a college football program and build a dynasty from the sidelines. Recruit elite talent, scheme against rivals, survive the coaching carousel, and chase national titles across decades of seasons. A deep college football management sim.
Why similar: Sports 43.2%, Football (American) 29.4% ★, Simulation 16.1%, Management 6.1%, Indie 5.2%
- #19 Axis Football 2019
86% matchMixed69% of 117 reviews2019
Dev: Axis Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Axis Football is an American football simulation featuring immersive gameplay, a deep franchise mode, and extensive customization.
Why similar: Sports 47.4%, Simulation 15.9%, Football (American) 15.5% ★, Strategy 11.2%, Indie 6.5%
- #20 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2026
80% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Take control of your favorite football franchise in Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 26. Draft stars, manage the cap, build gameplans, and shape your dynasty with deep strategy, smart AI, and endless customization.
Why similar: Sports 39%, Football (American) 34.2% ★, Simulation 12.4%, Strategy 12.2%, Indie 2.1%
- #21 Summer Funland
86% matchVery Positive85% of 320 reviews2018
Dev: Monad Rock
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Get ready for the awesome VR experience that is Summer Funland! Spectacular attractions and pure fun abound. A crazy rollercoaster, hilarious mini-games, an incredibly fast-paced motorcycle ride through Gotham, underwater voyage and space trip – Summer Funland will blow you away!
Why similar: Sports 66.7%, Simulation 23.5%, Indie 9.8%
- #22 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2025
81% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Wolverine StudiosPub: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Football 2025 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan, hire a successful staff and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.
Why similar: Sports 39%, Football (American) 34.2% ★, Strategy 13%, Simulation 11.7%, Indie 2.1%
- #23 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2026
79% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Start as a coordinator and rise to head coach in Draft Day Sports: College Football 26! Build playbooks, recruit stars, manage team cohesion, and outsmart adaptive AI. Create your dynasty with unmatched depth and strategy.
Why similar: Sports 39.3%, Football (American) 34.5% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 11.6%, Indie 2.1%
- #24 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2025
81% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2025 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 39%, Football (American) 34.2% ★, Simulation 12.4%, Strategy 12.2%, Indie 2.1%
- #25 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2021
84% matchMixed62% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Football 2021 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.
Why similar: Sports 36.8%, Football (American) 33.6% ★, Strategy 11.4%, Simulation 11.3%, Management 5%
- #26 Gridiron Manager
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Coolissimo Games
Windows
Step off the field and into the front office. Gridiron Manager is an uncompromising, data-driven American Football simulation. Take total control of a College or Professional program, build your roster, and call the plays on a real-time tactical chalkboard. No stick skills required.
Why similar: Sports 44.6%, Football (American) 30.6% ★, Strategy 13.4%, Simulation 11.4%
- #27 Sideline to Sideline Football
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blake Whitney
Windows · Mac
A deep football dynasty sim. Scout prospects, manage contracts, call plays live, and build a championship franchise from the ground up. Every decision matters. Every season tells a story.
Why similar: Sports 35.5%, Football (American) 33.2% ★, Strategy 11.8%, Simulation 9.3%, Management 6.6%
- #28 Indoor Football Manager 2
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Statline Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Indoor Football Manager 2 puts you in control of an 8-on-8 indoor football team. Design your own plays, call them yourself or let the sim engine handle it, and manage a league solo or with friends — no account, no server, no live-service strings attached.
Why similar: Sports 36.1%, Football (American) 34.6% ★, Strategy 14.7%, Simulation 11%, Indie 3.5%
- #29 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2024
79% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2024 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 37.5%, Football (American) 34.7% ★, Simulation 13.3%, Strategy 12.4%, Indie 2.1%
- #30 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2018
83% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2018 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 50.7%, Strategy 17.8%, Simulation 17.1%, Management 7.5%, Indie 6.9%
- #31 Football Dynasty Manager
67% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Nekolitch Games
Windows
Take command of an entire football world. Recruit high-school prospects and portal prospects, build a college dynasty, then follow your players into the pros. Draft, trades, contracts, and championships. College and pro in one connected universe, where every snap, signing, and decision is your call.
Why similar: Sports 38.4%, Football (American) 35.6% ★, Strategy 12%, Management 7%, Simulation 4.9%
- #32 Director of Management: Football Club
66% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Rusthorn
Windows
Run football from the dugout, director's office, boardroom, or federation. Choose from four careers in a living football world. The demo is the full current game with no limits during Early Access. Free to play. Pay to keep.
Why similar: Sports 54.5%, Simulation 20.3%, Strategy 18.1%, Management 7.1%
- #33 Pure College Football
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Reck-it Warehouse
Windows
Build your college football dynasty and compete for control. Master NIL recruiting, develop your coaching staff, and manage demanding boosters. Play solo or battle in online dynasties with up to 32 real players.
Why similar: Sports 42.1%, Football (American) 24.6% ★, Simulation 12.3%, Strategy 12.2%, Management 7%
- #34 BALL GAME
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: Blueshift Media
Windows
Simple to play, difficult to master. Ball Game is an addictive 1 button game that will have you striving to complete each and every level! Dominate the world stage on Steam Leader Boards and compete against friends in local leader boards for bragging rights.
Why similar: Sports 54.6%, Strategy 19.2%, Simulation 18.4%, Indie 7.8%
- #35 Football Commissioner
64% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Atreus Interactive
Windows
The definitive, first-of-its-kind American football league management sim. Take control of the newest spring football league by customizing the structure, teams, ticket prices, salaries, and more. Sim games week by week to grow your league from a startup into a thriving sports empire.
Why similar: Sports 41%, Football (American) 29.6% ★, Simulation 11.4%, Strategy 9.9%, Management 6.3%
- #36 Pro Football Legacy
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ruthenia Games
Windows
Pro Football Legacy is a franchise simulation built around the decisions that define a dynasty — Manage your roster, scout new talent, set your strategy, build your dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 45.6%, Football (American) 31% ★, Simulation 17%, Management 6.5%
- #37 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2024
70% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Football 2023=4 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.
Why similar: Sports 38.3%, Football (American) 35.4% ★, Strategy 12.7%, Simulation 11.5%, Indie 2%
- #38 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2020
75% matchMixed42% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2020 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 55.4%, Strategy 18.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Indie 7.7%
- #39 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2023
71% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2023 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 37.1%, Football (American) 35.4% ★, Simulation 13.2%, Strategy 12.3%, Indie 2.1%
- #40 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2017
76% matchMixed41% of 27 reviews2016
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2017 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 54.6%, Strategy 19.2%, Simulation 18.4%, Indie 7.8%
- #41 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2020
73% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2020 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 56.2%, Strategy 18.5%, Simulation 17.7%, Indie 7.6%
- #42 Game club "Waka-Waka"
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 98 reviews2019
Dev: FastGame
Windows
Game Club "Waka Waka" [/] - computer club simulator!
Why similar: Sports 53%, Strategy 19.9%, Simulation 19%, Indie 8.1%
- #43 Digital Diamond Baseball V8
73% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2019
Dev: Curiosity ComputingPub: Cass Consulting Inc
Windows · Mac
Digital Diamond Baseball is a computerized baseball simulator that allows gamers to play individual games, series, or entire seasons, using players from any baseball season in history. Never pay for a new season again!
Why similar: Sports 56.3%, Simulation 18.1%, Strategy 18%, Indie 7.7%
- #44 Media Basket Manager
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FR1D
Windows
Take control of every aspect of your club: transfers, tactics, finances, youth academy, facilities, and sponsors. Experience full seasons with real-time simulated matches, make key decisions, and lead your team to victory in the league and other competitions. Single-player game.
Why similar: Sports 60.6%, Strategy 19.2%, Simulation 17.4%, Indie 2.8%
- #45 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2017
74% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2017 puts you in the role of head coach of your favorite college basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from staff hiring, recruiting, scouting and all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to tournament glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 55.3%, Strategy 19.4%, Simulation 17.7%, Indie 7.6%
- #46 Very Real Chess
74% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2016
Dev: Zachary Geier
Windows
Play one of the most popular games of all time in Virtual Reality. Sharpen your skills against powerful AI, throw pieces against your opponent, or just teleport around -- all of this and more in Very Real Chess!
Why similar: Sports 55.1%, Simulation 18.5%, Strategy 18.4%, Indie 7.9%
- #47 Football Coach: College Dynasty
60% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,501 reviews2025
Dev: SidelineSim Studios
Windows · Mac
A true college football management game. Play as a coach or a school, recruit players, develop your team, and compete for national championships. Build a college football dynasty and become a coaching legend!
Why similar: Sports 44.4%, Football (American) 28.8% ★, Simulation 15.3%, Management 7.1%, Strategy 4.5%
- #48 Pro Strategy Football 2020
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: Kerry BattsPub: Pro Strategy Games
Windows · Mac
Why similar: Sports 56.9%, Strategy 18.2%, Simulation 17.5%, Indie 7.4%
- #49 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2019
72% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2019 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents and calling each play to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 56.4%, Simulation 18.1%, Strategy 18.1%, Indie 7.4%
- #50 Hockey: Strategy Of Success
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Winter Legend
Windows · Mac
You like hockey, don’t you? Then experience how does it feel to be a hockey team manager.
Why similar: Sports 64.5%, Simulation 9.4%, Strategy 9.2%, Indie 9%, Management 8%
- #51 Gladiator Manager
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: Eternity Games
Windows
Gladiator Manager is a sports management and tactical battle simulation game.
Why similar: Sports 51.9%, Strategy 18.5%, Simulation 17.7%, Indie 7.4%, Management 4.4%
- #52 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2018
72% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2018 puts you in the role of head coach of your favorite college basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from staff hiring, recruiting, scouting and all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to tournament glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 56.4%, Simulation 18.1%, Strategy 18.1%, Indie 7.4%
- #53 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2019
71% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2019 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 56.4%, Simulation 18.1%, Strategy 18.1%, Indie 7.4%
- #54 TableTop Soccer: Redux
58% matchNo user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Dancing Developers
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cross between Football and Speed Chess, with a few twists thrown in. Compete with players around the world in this strategy and tactics focused take on football. Build, customize and upgrade the ultimate team and climb the leaderboards. Easy to play, hard to master.
Why similar: Sports 54.6%, Strategy 19.2%, Simulation 18.4%, Indie 7.8%
- #55 Football Legacy Manager 26
60% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Football Legacy Manager
Windows · Mac
Build the ultimate legacy as the general manager of a professional American football team!
Why similar: Sports 48%, Football (American) 29% ★, Simulation 17.8%, Management 5.1%
- #56 Football Legacy Manager 27
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Football Legacy Manager
Windows · Mac
Build the ultimate legacy as the general manager of a professional American football team!
Why similar: Sports 48.8%, Football (American) 28% ★, Simulation 18.1%, Management 5.1%