Games Like Don Bradman Cricket 17

A truly global cricket simulation from Big Ant Studios, the leading name in authentic, realistic cricket action, Cricket 19 allows you to take control of your team, from club through national level, and lead them to T20, ODI, or Test Match glory.

Why similar: Cricket 77.4% ★, Sports 21.1%, Simulation 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is the direct successor to the Don Bradman series, refining the physics and career mode mechanics significantly.

Cricket 22 delivers the Ashes, the Big Bash, The Hundred, and a multitude of other fan-favourite competitions! All-new mechanics, commentary, and a captivating, narrative driven career mode, will immediately immerse you in the ultimate cricket experience to date.

Why similar: Cricket 74.8% ★, Sports 21.1%, Simulation 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a modern, high-fidelity cricket experience with improved visuals and a more comprehensive career structure.

The first thing to think about when you start playing Don Bradman Cricket 14 is to forget what you know about Cricket games and start afresh…it's cricket like you've never seen it before!

Why similar: Cricket 81.3% ★, Sports 17%, Simulation 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: The original entry that set the standard for realistic cricket simulation and remains a classic for fans of the series.

Cricket 24 is the culmination of a decade of Cricket video game development and includes teams from every corner of the globe.

Why similar: Cricket 61.9% ★, Sports 35.7%, Simulation 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: The latest iteration in the series provides the most polished gameplay and updated rosters for cricket enthusiasts.

Ashes Cricket is the officially licensed video game of cricket’s greatest rivalry. Bringing all the fast paced action, big hits and skill that you see in the greatest cricket competition on earth, you’ll be able to play in the men’s and women’s 2017/2018 Ashes tours.

Why similar: Cricket 73.2% ★, Sports 26.8%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title shares the core engine and precision-based control scheme found in Don Bradman Cricket.

AO Tennis 2 is the only tennis experience designed for and by its community. Create your own players, stadiums and legendary matches. Enter the competition to reach the top of world tennis in Career Mode.

Why similar: Sports 85.3%, Simulation 14.7%

Why You'll Like It: Also developed by Big Ant Studios, this game features a similar deep career mode and robust player creation suite.

AO International Tennis is the most authentic, community-focused tennis game ever. Make use of comprehensive PlayFace™, Stadium Creator, and other customisation features to put a photo-realistic version of yourself in your local tennis competition, up against the greats, including Rafael Nadal.

Why similar: Sports 100%

Why You'll Like It: This title shares the same development philosophy, focusing on realistic ball physics and timing-based controls.

Crouch, bind, set! Discover the true rugby experience. Play with best clubs and top nations, enjoy dynamic gameplay that stays faithful to the sport, and experience the intensity of big matches.

Why similar: Sports 85.2%, Simulation 14.8%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic sports simulation that requires tactical depth and precise control, similar to the demands of professional cricket.

Super Mega Baseball™ 4 is where the Legends play. The signature combo of arcade-inspired style and immersive gameplay returns with over 200 baseball Legends and a grand slam of presentation upgrades.

Why similar: Sports 85.6%, Simulation 14.4%

Why You'll Like It: While stylized, it features some of the most refined and satisfying physics-based sports gameplay available on Steam.

Cricket Revolution is a multiplayer cricket sports action title for the PC. With innovative gameplay, single and multiplayer game modes, local and global tournaments, and challenging AI opponents that learn from your every move, Cricket Revolution is a cricket gaming experience unlike any other!

Why similar: Cricket 61.7% ★, Sports 33.4%, Simulation 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic title that focuses on the core mechanics of cricket with a competitive, skill-based approach.

Rugby 20 gives you the complete rugby experience! With overhauled tactics management, optimised graphics and more realistic player behaviour, the game is a true reflection of modern rugby.

Why similar: Sports 84.7%, Simulation 15.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a solid, multiplayer-focused sports simulation experience with a focus on team-based tactics.

Cricket management goes to another level as Cricket Captain 2022 puts you in control. A major re-design of the player aggression system provides greater realism, coaching options and analysis. Limited over matches have been remodelled to give greater balance and reduce collapses.

Why similar: Cricket 75.9% ★, Sports 20%, Simulation 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A reliable management simulation that allows for deep control over team tactics and player development.

Cricket Captain 2021 takes to the field for a new season, with improved 20 over simulation, super overs, ODI world championship, international captaincy offers and fastest 50s/100s. Domestic systems, squads and kits have also been updated for the 2021 season.

Why similar: Cricket 63.2% ★, Sports 32%, Simulation 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a consistent management experience for fans looking to simulate long-term cricket seasons.

Experience the intensity of one of the most complete sports! With accurately reproduced handball motions, the most lifelike players and tactics management deeply integrated into the gameplay, this is the most realistic handball simulation ever made.

Why similar: Sports 90.7%, Simulation 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical sports simulation that emphasizes realistic team movement and strategic play.

PBA Pro Bowling 2021 is the ultimate game for all bowling fans! Play online versus your friends, or start your PBA Career in a deep single player experience. This game has something for everyone with options for both an authentic simulation mode or an explosive arcade style of gameplay!

Why similar: Sports 86.9%, Simulation 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic sports simulation that rewards precision and consistency, much like the bowling mechanics in cricket.

Play as the world's top players, master each surface, perfect your game and strive to dominate the world circuit. Choose from multiple game modes, with singles and doubles games, local and online.

Why similar: Sports 91.6%, Simulation 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on timing and tactical positioning, mirroring the skill-based batting and bowling mechanics of cricket.

Cricket Captain 2019 is the perfect companion for a hugely anticipated cricket season. With the World Cup and Australia in England, and the inaugural test-match championship, old rivalries will be put to the test and new ones created.

Why similar: Cricket 72.4% ★, Sports 23.2%, Simulation 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A solid entry in the management series that focuses on statistical accuracy and team strategy.

Build your own dream team with Cricket Captain 2024. New commentary from Daniel Norcross tells the story of your matches. Honours boards showing every international century and five-wicket hall across all formats at every ground. Score predictor helps you manage your matches.

Why similar: Cricket 63.1% ★, Sports 36.9%

Why You'll Like It: While management-focused, it is the most comprehensive simulation for those who want to control the strategic side of cricket.

Featuring the all-new Management Career, a bigger and better Pro Team, in-depth Ashes mode, and expanded control on and off the field from enhanced gameplay and in-depth strategies - Cricket 26 is The Ultimate Showdown.

Why similar: Cricket 75.3% ★, Sports 24.7%

Cricket Captain is back for the 2014 season, with a beautiful new interface, updated 3D graphics engine, and all the attention to detail that you expect. Cricket Captain has been hailed as the best cricket management simulation every created, and with one of the most exciting cricket seasons for a decade in prospect, it’s about time you...

Why similar: Cricket 77.4% ★, Sports 22.6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational management title that offers a straightforward look at cricket team administration.

Cricket Captain returns for 2018 with an updated match engine, extensive additions to the records and statistics (including stats of every historical international player), Ireland & Afghanistan as playable test nations, improved internet game, improved coaching, and much more.

Why similar: Cricket 79.1% ★, Sports 17.6%, Simulation 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features the classic management gameplay that fans of the series have come to expect for strategic cricket play.

Cricket Captain has long been hailed as the best cricket simulation game ever created and the upcoming launch of Cricket Captain 2015 will take the experience to an all-new level.

Why similar: Sports 85.1%, Simulation 14.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the core management loop, providing a deep dive into the tactical side of the sport.

AFL 23 - IT'S TIME TO FLY!! Feel the Atmosphere, Chase your dreams and Make it your own - in the most realistic AFL game ever!

Why similar: Sports 84.4%, Simulation 15.6%

Why You'll Like It: Developed with a similar focus on realistic 3D sports simulation and career management as the Don Bradman series.

It’s time for cricket fans from around the world to put their cricketing expertise to the test with the most in-depth Cricket Captain game ever made.

Why similar: Sports 84.5%, Simulation 15.5%

Why You'll Like It: An older but effective management simulation for those interested in the history of cricket team strategy.

Build your dream team with Cricket Captain 2025. Complete interface overhaul, with easier to use, clean look. New Player Editor for batting, bowling, fielding, aggression and opener type. Match engine update with more accurate 20 Over simulation. Fast-play engine.

Why similar: Cricket 58% ★, Sports 42%

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

Why similar: Sports 84%, Simulation 16%

Attack, defend, and swing your way to glory in front of a packed crowd at one of the most beautiful cricket venues in the world. Your skills will be pushed to the limit as you face up to a challenging range of bowlers; from slow and steady to fast and frightening

Why similar: Cricket 75.9% ★, Sports 20.2%, Simulation 3.9%

Cricket Captain 2020 is the perfect companion if you are missing live matches, as the hugely anticipated season is disrupted. We have created the 2020 season as it was originally intended, including rain-delays in one-day matches, and the new 100 ball competition.

Why similar: Cricket 61.3% ★, Sports 33.1%, Simulation 5.6%

Hit like you mean it with FieldSENSE™ powered by BOOM Tech. Experience how the new physics-informed dynamic tackling system unlocks realistic collisions & new gameplay animations on both sides of the ball.

Why similar: Sports 76.7%, Simulation 23.3%

Become Undisputed in the most authentic boxing game to date! Featuring true to life visuals, bone-jarring action, and more licensed boxers than ever before, Undisputed gives you unprecedented control to master every inch of the ring.

Why similar: Sports 85.5%, Simulation 14.5%

Run up the score in a relaxed slugfest or push the limits of your reflexes in this refined baseball simulator. The third entry in the series features all-new Franchise and Online Leagues modes, major graphical enhancements, and on-field additions including pickoffs and situational player traits.

Why similar: Sports 86.6%, Simulation 13.4%

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 89.1%, Simulation 10.9%

A sport with 2.5 billion fans across the world is now in VR as iB Cricket (vSport). Step into immersive world-class stadiums with thousands cheering for you and our realistic physics makes it intuitive to learn within 10 mins. Hone your skills, compete in global tournaments & become a vSport star.

Why similar: Cricket 46.1% ★, Sports 45.5%, Simulation 8.4%

Rise from amateur to PBA legend in the most realistic bowling simulation ever made, featuring advanced physics, realistic oil pattern transition, licensed PBA pros, deep career progression, and multiple competitive game modes.

Why similar: Sports 93.9%, Simulation 6.1%

Find the 82 official teams from the most prestigious European leagues in the best handball simulation. Experience all the sensations of handball thanks to the easy-to-use controls, dynamic Career mode and fast-flowing matches, in both single player and multiplayer modes.

Why similar: Sports 100%

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 91.3%, Simulation 8.7%

Tight controls and a smooth learning curve will have you knocking it out of the park in no time in this awesome arcade baseball simulator. Polygon’s 2014 Sports Game of the Year.

Why similar: Sports 89%, Simulation 11%

Premium Bowling is as close to real bowling as you'll get without picking up a physical bowling ball. Start the game and play like you're in a real bowling alley. Experience the realism in every throw, every hit, and every strike!

Why similar: Sports 84.3%, Simulation 15.7%

Command every court with authenticity and realism Powered by ProPLAY™, giving you ultimate control over how you play in NBA 2K25. Define your legacy in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, and The W.

Why similar: Sports 85.6%, Simulation 14.4%

The new standard developed by veterans of tennis simulations: play as one of 30 professional tennis players, learn all the shots, master each type of surface and experience a realistic career mode. Define your style of play and tactics to become n°1 in the world!

Why similar: Sports 97.4%, Simulation 2.6%