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  1. #1 Axis Football 2016
    97% matchMostly Positive75% of 125 reviews2016
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Axis Football is a an American football simulation featuring innovative aimed passing and massive customization.

    Why similar: Sports 44.7%, Addictive 18.5%, Simulation 12.9%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%, Tactical 6.4%

  2. #2 Axis Football 2019
    96% 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 50.4%, Simulation 17.6%, Addictive 14.1%, Local Multiplayer 5.9%, Strategy 5.9%

  3. #3 Axis Football 2015
    96% matchMixed69% of 381 reviews2015
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Axis Football is a 3D American Football Simulation Game that features a unique aimed passing system. Play in a single match, season mode, or local multiplayer! Offers basic mod support for team rosters.

    Why similar: Sports 54.3%, Addictive 18.1%, Local Multiplayer 9.9%, Tactical 6.9%, Management 6.4%

  4. #4 Axis Football 2017
    95% matchMixed64% of 171 reviews2017
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football is an American football simulation featuring massive customization and a complete franchise mode

    Why similar: Sports 38.2%, Addictive 20.8%, Simulation 13.3%, Local Multiplayer 8.8%, Management 7.4%

  5. #5 Axis Football 2020
    94% matchMixed67% of 178 reviews2020
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football features football gaming's deepest Franchise Mode and massively improved simulation-style gameplay.

    Why similar: Sports 53.1%, Simulation 16.2%, Management 11.4%, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, Strategy 7.3%

  6. #6 Axis Football 2021
    94% matchMixed63% of 139 reviews2021
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.

    Why similar: Sports 57.4%, Simulation 18.1%, Local Multiplayer 8%, Strategy 7.9%, Management 7.9%

  7. #7 Axis Football 2023
    93% matchMostly Positive78% of 269 reviews2022
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.

    Why similar: Sports 55.5%, Simulation 17.3%, Management 11.1%, Strategy 8.4%, Local Multiplayer 7.1%

  8. #8 Axis Football 2026
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 96 reviews2025
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football 2026 is a complete American Football Simulation featuring fluid gameplay, endless customization, and the industry's best franchise mode.

    Why similar: Sports 49.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Management 18%, Strategy 8.5%, Local Multiplayer 5.1%

  9. #9 Axis Football 2024
    92% matchMostly Positive71% of 210 reviews2023
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.

    Why similar: Sports 54.5%, Simulation 19.2%, Management 11.6%, Strategy 9.1%, Local Multiplayer 5.3%

  10. #10 Franchise Hockey Manager 4
    90% matchMixed65% of 146 reviews2017
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 7.8 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 69.2%, Simulation 20%, Strategy 10.8%

  11. #11 Franchise Hockey Manager 3
    89% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2016
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Franchise Hockey Manager 3 is the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy game you can find! Now officially licensed by the NHL®, so you can take the reins of your favorite franchise, FHM3 includes real 2016-2017 rosters for 22 playable leagues, a new gameplay mode that makes the game much more approachable, and tons of other new...

    Why similar: Sports 69.7%, Simulation 20%, Strategy 10.4%

  12. #12 Maximum Football
    86% matchMixed63% of 1,302 reviews2025
    Dev: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    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 65.9%, Local Multiplayer 17.6%, Simulation 14.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  13. #13 Front Office Football Eight
    88% matchVery Positive84% of 282 reviews2016
    Dev: Solecismic Software
    Windows

    Put yourself in the Front Office with Front Office Football, the professional football simulation from Solecismic Software. Manage your roster through trading, free agency and the amateur draft. Create game plans, organize depth charts and watch your franchise thrive for decades.

    Why similar: Sports 90.8%, Simulation 9.2%

  14. #14 Franchise Hockey Manager 6
    87% matchMostly Positive78% of 333 reviews2019
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 75.9 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 62.6%, Simulation 19.6%, Strategy 10%, Management 7.8%

  15. #15 Lords of Football
    86% matchMixed52% of 352 reviews2013
    Dev: Geniaware SrlPub: Fish Eagle
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Lords of Football is a whole new sports lifestyle simulator, played in God Mode.The everyday routine of football is brought to life, simulating footballers' training to improve their skills and all the drama and real-life distractions that unfold during a normal season.

    Why similar: Sports 68.7%, Simulation 19.5%, Strategy 7.7%, Management 4.1%

  16. #16 Pro Cycling Manager 2018
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 417 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Step into the shoes of sports manager and lead your pro cycling team through a challenge-packed 2018 season. Compete in over 200 races across 500 stages around the world, including famous Tours such as La Vuelta and the iconic Tour de France.

    Why similar: Sports 69.2%, Simulation 21.6%, Management 9.2%

  17. #17 Pro Strategy Football 2021
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 111 reviews2020
    Dev: Kerry BattsPub: Pro Strategy Games
    Windows · Mac

    [NOT THE LATEST VERSION!! See Pro Strategy Football 2022]

    Why similar: Sports 54.2%, Simulation 19.4%, Management 16.7%, Strategy 9.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  18. #18 Front Office Football Nine
    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 165 reviews2023
    Dev: Solecismic Software
    Windows

    Put yourself in the Front Office with Front Office Football, the professional football simulation from Solecismic Software. Manage your roster through trading, free agency and the amateur draft. Create game plans, organize depth charts and watch your franchise thrive for decades.

    Why similar: Sports 68.7%, Simulation 23.2%, Strategy 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  19. #19 Front Page Sports Football
    85% matchVery Negative11% of 66 reviews2014
    Dev: Cyanide Studio
    Windows

    Step into the Manager's Shoes with Front Page Sports Football! Recruit, train, and coach your players to victory. Delve into the opposition's strategy with replays and stats, create a customized gameplan from thousands of plays, and push your players' skills to new limits.

    Why similar: Sports 86.6%, Strategy 13.4%

  20. #20 Football Coach: College Dynasty
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,422 reviews2025
    Dev: Coach Apps
    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 60.9%, Simulation 21.8%, Management 13.2%, Strategy 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  21. #21 Football Manager 26
    79% matchMostly Negative32% of 30,190 reviews2025
    Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 56.1 hrsMean: 110.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.

    Why similar: Sports 57.4%, Simulation 19.8%, Management 12.7%, Strategy 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  22. #22 FFFL: Brutalball Manager
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 84 reviews2023
    Dev: Stout Kassel Games
    Windows

    FFFL: Brutalball Manager is a Franchise Management Simulation game, based mostly on American Football in a Fantasy setting. Take full control of the entire league. Tons of customization, deep stat tracking and unique rules.

    Why similar: Sports 47.4%, Management 17.5%, Simulation 17.3%, Local Multiplayer 16.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  23. #23 Front Office Football Seven
    80% matchVery Positive82% of 143 reviews2015
    Dev: Solecismic Software
    Windows

    Put yourself in the Front Office with Front Office Football, the professional football simulation from Solecismic Software. Manage your roster through trading, free agency and the amateur draft. Create game plans, organize depth charts and watch your franchise thrive for decades.

    Why similar: Sports 55.6%, Simulation 19.4%, Management 16.7%, Strategy 8.3%

  24. #24 Pro Strategy Football 2023
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: Kerry BattsPub: Pro Strategy Games
    Windows · Mac

    NOT THE LATEST VERSION - Be sure to also look for Pro Strategy Football 2024!

    Why similar: Sports 37.1%, Management 15.8%, Tactical 13.5%, Simulation 13.5%, Local Multiplayer 12.8%

  25. #25 Bowl Bound College Football
    79% matchMixed58% of 123 reviews2015
    Dev: Grey Dog SoftwarePub: Viva Meda
    Windows

    One of the best college football simulation engines available, Bowl Bound College Football is the simulation game college football fans have been waiting for!

    Why similar: Sports 67%, Simulation 21.4%, Strategy 11.6%

  26. #26 CFS (Chinese Football Simulator)
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 221 reviews2026
    Dev: 悟空实验室Pub: Wise Games
    Windows

    "Chinese Football Simulator" is a management game themed around Chinese football. As both club owner and head coach, you'll develop and manage teams—either existing or custom—immersed in authentic Chinese football culture.

    Why similar: Sports 60.2%, Management 19.3%, Simulation 11.1%, Tactical 9.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  27. #27 Franchise Hockey Manager 8
    75% matchVery Positive80% of 203 reviews2021
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac

    Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2021-22 season with plenty of additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose from teams around the globe and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup®.

    Why similar: Sports 67.3%, Strategy 10%, Management 8.6%, Local Multiplayer 6.7%, Simulation 6.7%

  28. #28 Football Simulator
    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 904 reviews2022
    Dev: Refactor Games
    Windows

    Step onto the gridiron with Football Simulator and experience the most dynamic and physics-driven football game ever made. Break through tackles, juggle tipped passes, and dive for interceptions to lead your team to victory. Features a fully moddable environment.

    Why similar: Sports 54.8%, Local Multiplayer 24.2%, Simulation 18.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  29. #29 WE ARE FOOTBALL
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,447 reviews2021
    Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 34.3 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: Sports 59.2%, Simulation 13.7%, Management 12.5%, Strategy 7.3%, Local Multiplayer 6.3%

  30. #30 AFL 26
    72% matchMixed56% of 173 reviews2025
    Dev: Big Ant StudiosPub: Nacon
    Windows

    Get ready for the future of footy with AFL 26. Feel every hit, hear every roar, and live every moment with unmatched authenticity and intensity.

    Why similar: Sports 65.6%, Simulation 14.5%, Management 12.6%, Local Multiplayer 6.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  31. #31 Franchise Hockey Manager 5
    76% matchMixed60% of 154 reviews2018
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac

    Franchise Hockey Manager 5 is the only sports strategy game licensed by the NHL ® , including the real clubs, awards, and trophies associated with the greatest hockey league in the world. FHM 5 allows you to build your hockey franchise into a perennial Stanley Cup winner YOUR way, in the current 2018-19 season or back through the entire...

    Why similar: Sports 67.9%, Simulation 21.7%, Strategy 10.3%

  32. #32 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2021
    74% matchMixed59% of 54 reviews2020
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2021 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 66.7%, Simulation 22.1%, Strategy 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  33. #33 WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 1,002 reviews2024
    Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 48.6 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: Sports 37.6%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Management 13.3%, Tactical 13.1%, Simulation 12.9%

  34. #34 Gladiator Manager
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 116 reviews2021
    Dev: Eternity Games
    Windows

    Gladiator Manager is a sports management and tactical battle simulation game.

    Why similar: Sports 60.5%, Simulation 21.4%, Strategy 10.7%, Management 7.4%

  35. #35 Football, Tactics & Glory
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 4,156 reviews2018
    Dev: Creoteam
    Windows
    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 45.3 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: Sports 34.9%, Local Multiplayer 16.7%, Management 14.7%, Simulation 12.9%, Tactical 12.8%

  36. #36 Sunday Rivals
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 310 reviews2022
    Dev: 26k
    Windows

    Easy to pickup, hard hitting, fully customizable arcade football is back with Sunday Rivals! Battle high-octane offenses and bone crushing tacklers in the harshest weather conditions to bring home championship glory!

    Why similar: Sports 56.6%, Simulation 22.5%, Local Multiplayer 18.9%, Singleplayer 2%

  37. #37 Pro Strategy Football 2024
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Kerry BattsPub: Pro Strategy Games
    Windows · Mac

    NOT the latest version, please check out PSF 2026!

    Why similar: Sports 40.7%, Local Multiplayer 16.8%, Management 16.1%, Simulation 15.1%, Tactical 5.9%

  38. #38 Club Soccer Director 2022
    71% matchMixed66% of 110 reviews2022
    Dev: Go Play Games LtdPub: Go Play Games Ltd
    Windows

    Take control of a Real Football Club or create your own club, in Club Soccer Director 2022 a fast-paced Football Club Management Game. Download Club Soccer Director 2022 now for FREE & start your Football management journey.

    Why similar: Sports 59.4%, Simulation 22%, Strategy 9.2%, Management 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  39. #39 Doug Flutie's Maximum Football 2020
    71% matchMixed52% of 73 reviews2020
    Dev: Canuck Play Inc
    Windows

    Achieve Gridiron Greatness as Doug Flutie and Maximum Football 2020, bring you the ultimate football sandbox.

    Why similar: Sports 73.1%, Simulation 13.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  40. #40 College Bowl
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 264 reviews2024
    Dev: Super Pixel Games
    Windows

    College Bowl is a beautifully pixelated on-field simulation of American Football! Challenge college rivals on your way to winning a National title! Take on various game modes, including a deep Dynasty mode with in-depth recruiting, scouting, stat tracking, ranking, bowl games, yearly goals and more!

    Why similar: Sports 91.7%, Local Multiplayer 8.3%

  41. #41 Pro Strategy Football 2022
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 87 reviews2021
    Dev: Kerry BattsPub: Pro Strategy Games
    Windows · Mac

    PSF 2023 IS COMING SOON!! WATCH FOR SEPTEMBER 2022!!

    Why similar: Sports 42.8%, Management 15.8%, Tactical 13.8%, Simulation 13.6%, Local Multiplayer 12.8%

  42. #42 Legend Bowl
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 945 reviews2021
    Dev: Super Pixel Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Legend Bowl is a throwback to the classic 8-bit and 16-bit football games of the past. Take to the gridiron and fight your way to becoming a football legend! Enjoy sim-style gameplay, realistic weather, detailed stats, franchise mode, tournament mode, fully customizable rosters, and much much more!

    Why similar: Sports 54.8%, Local Multiplayer 22.1%, Simulation 14.1%, Strategy 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  43. #43 Squiggle Football
    62% matchVery Positive95% of 128 reviews2025
    Dev: Max BarryPub: NationStates Pty Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Squiggle Football is a deck-building football management roguelike, where you create a team and form powerful combinations of players, coaches, tactics and culture. Recruit, trade & innovate through nail-biting matches to reach & conquer the National League. Inspired by Australian Rules Football.

    Why similar: Sports 64.7%, Simulation 20.1%, Management 13.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  44. #44 EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26
    63% matchMixed52% of 5,008 reviews2025
    Dev: TiburonPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 73.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 leverages a new AI-powered machine learning system to convert thousands of plays from nearly a decade of real NFL data into more explosive gameplay.

    Why similar: Sports 68%, Simulation 25.3%, Strategy 6.6%

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