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  1. #1 MMA Empire
    74% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Satchmoe Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Unique MMA Management-Style Game. Compete against rival promotions, expand your roster, and build your Empire!

    Why similar: Sports 33.5%, Martial Arts 23.5%, Simulation 18.4%, Text-Based 16.9%, Management 6.9%

  2. #2 Football Coach: College Dynasty
    66% 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 40%, Simulation 17.3%, Text-Based 15.3%, Realistic 10.5%, Management 6%

  3. #3 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 49.2%, Simulation 21.1%, Strategy 12.9%, Text-Based 9.4%, Management 4.1%

  4. #4 Racing Series Manager
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ivan Wolf
    Windows

    A fresh take on classic racing management games. Gameplay focuses on off-track team leadership—tune your car, negotiate with drivers and staff, secure sponsors, and engage in tech espionage.

    Why similar: Sports 41%, Simulation 19%, Economy 11.3%, Moddable 10.3%, Strategy 10%

  5. #5 World of Mixed Martial Arts 3
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 156 reviews2015
    Dev: Grey Dog SoftwarePub: Viva Media
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Step into the world of MMA in World of Mixed Martial Arts 3. In this simulation title, you control every aspect of the MMA world. Take control of an MMA company and run it the way you want. Decide who to hire, what matches will take place, and who doesn't make the cut!

    Why similar: Sports 55.9%, Simulation 21.3%, Martial Arts 17.6%, Management 5.2%

  6. #6 Matchday Manager
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lucky Conker Games
    Windows

    Pure football management stripped to its essence. Build your squad, develop talent, and dominate the league. No press conferences, no social media just tactical decisions that matter. Inspired by the golden age of text-based management sims.

    Why similar: Sports 31.1%, Simulation 20.8%, Text-Based 13.5%, Moddable 11.4%, Strategy 7.4%

  7. #7 Director of Management: Football Club
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rusthorn
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The deepest football management sim ever built. 577 territories. 15,000+ competitions. 20,000+ clubs. 500,000+ players and staff. Men's and women's football simulated equally. No microtransactions. Steam Deck ready.

    Why similar: Sports 53.9%, Simulation 25.1%, Strategy 13.1%, Management 6.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  8. #8 BFM 26
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Believr Games Pub: Believr Interactive
    Windows

    A deep football management simulation where you control tactics, transfers, training, and club development. Build your squad, outsmart rivals, and lead your team to glory.

    Why similar: Sports 45.6%, Simulation 17.5%, Text-Based 11.8%, Strategy 9.7%, Moddable 7.7%

  9. #9 Pure College Football
    62% 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 44.1%, Simulation 16.1%, Text-Based 12.4%, Economy 10.4%, Strategy 9.3%

  10. #10 Franchise Hockey Manager 12
    58% matchVery Positive80% of 96 reviews2025
    Dev: game54 SoftwarePub: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac

    Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2025-26 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 31.5%, Text-Based 17.3%, Simulation 12.7%, Economy 10.7%, Moddable 10%

  11. #11 Retro Soccer Manager Sim 89
    59% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: NEXUS ODYSSEY HOLDINGS LLC
    Windows

    Retro Soccer Manager Sim 89 is a tribute to the golden age of management sims, a love letter to text-based immersion. Every week presents a new set of challenges and a deeply satisfying gameplay loop where your decisions truly matter.

    Why similar: Sports 42.5%, Simulation 16.5%, Text-Based 14%, Economy 10.5%, Strategy 9.7%

  12. #12 Australian Football Coach 2023-24
    60% matchPositive87% of 38 reviews2023
    Dev: Statto Software
    Windows · Linux

    Coach your way to the premiership flag! Australian Football Coach 2023 comes packed with new features including local multiplayer and a database update.

    Why similar: Sports 46.7%, Text-Based 16.6%, Simulation 13%, Moddable 11.6%, Management 7.7%

  13. #13 Executive Hockey
    62% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Rally Call Software
    Windows

    Rally Call Software presents Executive Hockey, a brand new hockey management sim. Be the GM. Be the coach. Be the champion.

    Why similar: Sports 59.6%, Simulation 25.1%, Strategy 15.3%

  14. #14 Futuball - Future Football Manager Game
    63% matchMostly Positive71% of 77 reviews2020
    Dev: Trophy Games
    Windows

    Clone the best football stars and manage your dream team.

    Why similar: Sports 58.5%, Simulation 24.9%, Strategy 15%, Management 1.6%

  15. #15 Sim: Heavyweight Boxing Champion
    60% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Jfsimgames
    Windows

    Manage a heavyweight boxer from turning pro to undisputed champion. 500+ AI fighters, 4 world titles, 7 regional belts, live round-by-round commentary, rivalries, awards, and a deep career mode spanning 1,000+ years. Chase greatness. Unify them all.

    Why similar: Sports 45.6%, Simulation 21.1%, Text-Based 18%, Strategy 11.1%, Management 3.4%

  16. #16 Franchise Hockey Manager 9
    59% matchVery Positive83% of 235 reviews2022
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac

    Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2022-23 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 37.1%, Text-Based 16.1%, Simulation 14.4%, Moddable 10.5%, Strategy 8.9%

  17. #17 Martial Arts Tycoon: Brazil
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Good Dog Studios
    Windows

    Martial Arts Tycoon: Brazil invites players to inherit a Jiu-jitsu gym in the favelas of Rio De Janeiro. Develop your gym, design your classes, and teach your students. As your business grows, unlock new gym policies, and expand into new gyms throughout the city and build a martial arts empire.

    Why similar: Sports 30.6%, Martial Arts 28.3%, Simulation 16%, Strategy 8.2%, Management 7.8%

  18. #18 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2022
    62% 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 45.2%, Simulation 20.6%, Text-Based 17%, Strategy 11.1%, Management 5.3%

  19. #19 Rush B: Esports Manager
    59% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Lazy Penguin Studios
    Windows

    Take control of a fps esports team and lead them from underdogs to world champions. Scout talent, develop players, manage personalities, and adapt your strategy in a deep, realism-driven management sim. Are you ready to break records and leave your mark on the esports world?

    Why similar: Sports 30.5%, Simulation 16%, Economy 9.3%, Strategy 9.1%, Management 8.9%

  20. #20 MMA Executive
    62% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2019
    Dev: Vectormatrix Limited
    Windows

    Welcome to MMA Executive, where styles make fights, and where brute force meets technical precision. You will need to build up a powerful gym filled with the best prospects, experienced veterans and inspirational coaches to establish your reputation and succeed within the MMA economy.

    Why similar: Sports 40.5%, Martial Arts 26.4%, Simulation 17.1%, Strategy 10.4%, Management 5.6%

  21. #21 World Basketball Manager 2
    63% matchMixed55% of 38 reviews2017
    Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Strategy First
    Windows · Mac

    Start an international career as a basketball manager in the ultimate old school sport management game! WBM2 is not just the latest addition to the successful series of basketball management games, but a completely new game, based on a super fast engine and a friendly and simple interface!

    Why similar: Sports 57.3%, Simulation 21.2%, Strategy 13%, Management 8.5%

  22. #22 Australian Football Coach 2020
    61% 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 59%, Simulation 23.6%, Strategy 14.2%, Management 3.2%

  23. #23 Non-League Football Manager
    58% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Black Cannon Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Manage one of over 1,000 real non-league clubs through the English football pyramid. Day jobs, ground grading, gate receipts, cup runs, and a world where clubs can fold around you. Football management at its most real.

    Why similar: Sports 42.4%, Simulation 20.7%, Text-Based 12%, Strategy 10.3%, Realistic 8.6%

  24. #24 Starters Orders Classic Horse Racing
    61% matchMostly Positive72% of 29 reviews2020
    Dev: Strategic Designs Ltd.
    Windows

    Starters Orders Classic is a new horse racing management game that simulates owning, breeding and racing your own string around the globe. Based on the highly acclaimed Starters Orders 7 simulation engine Starters Orders Classic features a retro style 2D race sequence for both flat and jumps racing!

    Why similar: Sports 59.6%, Simulation 25.3%, Strategy 15.1%

  25. #25 Corner King: Boxing Manager
    58% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Temporal Lure
    Windows

    Run your own gym and lead fighters to glory. Master the deep simulation: scout talents, negotiate contracts, and optimize training. Then, take the tactical edge in the ring. Read the opponent and make the calls that change history – live from the corner.

    Why similar: Sports 44.4%, Martial Arts 24.6%, Simulation 11.2%, Strategy 8.9%, Management 6.1%

  26. #26 Total Esports Action Manager
    62% matchMostly Negative38% of 16 reviews2019
    Dev: Mighty Games
    Windows · Mac

    YOU are the manager of a rookie Esports team! Only you can lead them to fame and glory! Recruit star players, balance your budget, train the team to be the best they can be, and become Esports League Champions! Work as a T.E.A.M.!

    Why similar: Sports 61.4%, Simulation 23.5%, Strategy 15.1%

  27. #27 Handball Manager - TEAM
    63% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2017
    Dev: UniqueGames
    Windows

    Your know how and feeling decides about win or loss. Send your team out for trainingscamps or increase the bonus and motivate your guys for unbelieveable performances. Maintain and enlarge your hall, negotiate with ad partners and if everything runs smoothly enjoy your fame.

    Why similar: Sports 61.1%, Simulation 24.6%, Strategy 14.3%

  28. #28 Campus Legends College Basketball
    54% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Breakaway Interactive
    Windows

    Experience the ultimate college basketball management game. Take charge as a coach, recruit top talent, develop your team, and compete for national championships. Manage one of 192 teams (or up to 384 when using custom leagues), making strategic decisions to build your basketball dynasty

    Why similar: Sports 51.1%, Text-Based 19.8%, Simulation 16.5%, Management 7.5%, Strategy 4.2%

  29. #29 Empire Eleven 2026
    58% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NextStation Games
    Windows

    Build your football empire. Scout talent, manage finances, develop tactics and lead your club from obscurity to glory in a deep football management simulation.

    Why similar: Sports 44.5%, Simulation 20.5%, Strategy 10.9%, Text-Based 10.8%, Management 6.4%

  30. #30 Football Owner 2025
    58% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Harmonia Games
    Windows

    Take charge of your football club in Football Owner 2025! Build your dream team, manage finances, make key transfers, and lead your club to glory. Can you handle the pressure and become the ultimate football owner?

    Why similar: Sports 46.5%, Simulation 15.2%, Economy 13.1%, Text-Based 9.8%, Strategy 7.5%

  31. #31 Ultimate Truco
    57% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ultimate Interactive
    Windows

    UltimateTruco is a competitive online game that brings the thrill of classic truco to the digital world. With real-time matches, player rankings, and a modern visual experience, it combines strategy, fun, and table rivalry in one place. Challenge your friends and prove who is the King of Truco!

    Why similar: Sports 59.3%, Simulation 25%, Strategy 15.7%

  32. #32 Formula Racing Manager
    55% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Rand.Exe Studios
    Windows

    FRM offers a unique sandbox experience. The game focuses on bringing the management aspect of the motorsport world to life by providing a challenging simulation, where you steer a racing team in a dynamically changing racing world while respecting your time. Seasons are dynamic, quick, and exciting.

    Why similar: Sports 41.4%, Simulation 18.9%, Economy 17.1%, Text-Based 12.5%, Management 9.7%

  33. #33 Axis Football 2026
    53% matchMostly Positive75% of 95 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 27.9%, Moddable 15.5%, Economy 14.9%, Simulation 12.2%, Realistic 11.2%

  34. #34 World Boxing Manager
    62% 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 54.4%, Simulation 22.1%, Strategy 14%, Management 9.6%

  35. #35 Club Soccer Director 2022
    58% 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 49.4%, Simulation 22.1%, Realistic 11.6%, Strategy 11.3%, Management 4.7%

  36. #36 Pro Strategy Football 2020
    59% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2019
    Dev: Kerry BattsPub: Pro Strategy Games
    Windows · Mac

    Why similar: Sports 61.7%, Simulation 23.8%, Strategy 14.5%

  37. #37 Digital Diamond Baseball V8
    59% 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 61.1%, Simulation 24.6%, Strategy 14.3%

  38. #38 Pinging
    57% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: KIKI GAMES
    Windows

    Pinging, is a solo simulation bouncing ball on a paddle, suits all ages

    Why similar: Sports 57.6%, Simulation 27.3%, Realistic 14.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  39. #39 Bowl Bound College Football
    62% 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 60.8%, Simulation 23.5%, Strategy 15.7%

  40. #40 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2018
    61% 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 54.9%, Simulation 23.1%, Strategy 14.1%, Management 7.9%

  41. #41 Pro Cycling Manager 2019
    58% matchVery Positive81% of 726 reviews2019
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 47.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Manage your own team of professional cyclists in the new 2019 season. Take the lead in over 200 races and 600 stages around the world and try to win legendary races like La Vuelta and the Tour de France.

    Why similar: Sports 59.8%, Simulation 24.8%, Economy 6.3%, Realistic 4.5%, Management 4.1%

  42. #42 TableTop Soccer: Redux
    52% matchNo user reviews100% of 3 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 59.6%, Simulation 25.1%, Strategy 15.3%

  43. #43 箱庭小駅伝2
    55% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: Shin Tomura
    Windows

    箱庭感覚の駅伝シミュレーションゲームの第二弾、高校駅伝も加わりました!

    Why similar: Sports 53.3%, Simulation 23.7%, Text-Based 22.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  44. #44 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2020
    59% 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 61.1%, Simulation 24.2%, Strategy 14.8%

  45. #45 Club Soccer Director PRO 2020
    60% matchMostly Negative38% of 26 reviews2019
    Dev: Go Play Games Ltd
    Windows

    Be more than just a football manager in Club Soccer Director PRO 2020. Take on the role of a Director and manage the day-to-day running of an established soccer club or create your very own club. Club Soccer Director PRO 2020 puts you in charge of the whole club, can you handle the pressure?

    Why similar: Sports 62.7%, Simulation 23.5%, Strategy 13.9%

  46. #46 Game club "Waka-Waka"
    59% matchMostly Positive72% of 98 reviews2019
    Dev: FastGame
    Windows

    Game Club "Waka Waka" [/] - computer club simulator!

    Why similar: Sports 58%, Simulation 26.1%, Strategy 15.9%

  47. #47 Franchise Hockey Manager 4
    60% 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 63.3%, Simulation 22.1%, Strategy 14.6%

  48. #48 Virtual-O
    59% matchVery Positive88% of 137 reviews2016
    Dev: Contours
    Windows

    Virtual-O is a new game that brings you the adventures of Orienteering without the need of going to faraway places. Nature will be your only enemy as you will try to navigate the Unknown using map and compass.

    Why similar: Sports 69.5%, Simulation 30.5%

  49. #49 Speedway Club Manager 25
    51% matchVery Positive91% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: Marcin DopierałaPub: Speedway Club Manager
    Windows

    Take on the role of a speedway club manager and lead your team to championship glory! Sign your dream riders, secure sponsorship deals, upgrade your facilities, and develop young speedway talents!

    Why similar: Sports 51.5%, Text-Based 18.9%, Economy 13.7%, Moddable 11.7%, Resource Management 3.6%

  50. #50 Franchise Hockey Manager 5
    60% 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 62.1%, Simulation 24%, Strategy 14%

  51. #51 The Chairman
    55% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mateo Jaramillo
    Windows

    The Chairman is a football management sim built that lives in the bottomo corner of your screen. Matches simulate automatically while you work, study, or do anything else. Check in when you have a moment. Make your decisions. Let the season run. You choose the time lap.

    Why similar: Sports 51.4%, Simulation 19.7%, Economy 11.1%, Strategy 10.2%, Management 6.9%

  52. #52 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2019
    60% 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 61.1%, Simulation 24.6%, Strategy 14.3%

  53. #53 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2018
    60% 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 61.1%, Simulation 24.6%, Strategy 14.3%

  54. #54 Cricket Captain 2015
    61% matchMixed65% of 63 reviews2015
    Dev: Childish ThingsPub: KISS ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    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 67.8%, Simulation 26.1%, Management 6.1%

  55. #55 Pound for Pound
    50% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2026
    Dev: Pound for Pound Games
    Windows

    Run your own MMA promotion. Sign fighters, book cards, manage contracts, and build a combat sports empire in a deep, procedurally generated MMA management sim.

    Why similar: Sports 49.2%, Simulation 17.9%, Text-Based 15.2%, Management 6.8%, Strategy 5.3%

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