Achieve Gridiron Greatness as Doug Flutie and Maximum Football 2020, bring you the ultimate football sandbox.
Reviews: Mixed — 52% — of 73 reviews
Released: 2020-12-29
Developer: Canuck Play Inc
Genres: Indie, Sports
Platforms: Windows
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2025Forge 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.
Axis Football 2026
96% matchMostly Positive
2025Axis Football 2026 is a complete American Football Simulation featuring fluid gameplay, endless customization, and the industry's best franchise mode.
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