60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Sports, Strategy, Management.
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.
Sim: World Cup Manager
Take charge of your nation from a world of 202 teams and chase international glory. Build your squad, master deep tactics and live sideline shouts, unearth wonderkids in your national youth academy, and battle through the World Cup and Continental Championships in a deep football management sim.
Water Polo Manager 2026
Build a water polo club from the office to the pool deck. Manage tactics, transfers, scouting, training, finances, match days, and long-term squad development in an offline single-player sports management simulation.
Take charge of your nation from a world of 202 teams and chase international glory. Build your squad, master deep tactics and live sideline shouts, unearth wonderkids in your national youth academy, and battle through the World Cup and Continental Championships in a deep football management sim.
Why similar: Sports 39.8%, Simulation 13.6%, Strategy 11.8%, Football (Soccer) 11.5% ★, Immersive Sim 9.6%
Build a water polo club from the office to the pool deck. Manage tactics, transfers, scouting, training, finances, match days, and long-term squad development in an offline single-player sports management simulation.
Why similar: Sports 37.5%, Simulation 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Strategy 11.2%, Capitalism 7.6%
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 38.6%, Football (Soccer) 16.5% ★, Simulation 12.9%, Strategy 11.3%, Immersive Sim 7.6%
You're not the manager, you're the CHAIRMAN. Hire and fire managers, survive transfer windows, and keep the ultras out of the boardroom. Bankroll Barcalana, dodge bankruptcy, and try not to get voted out. It's football without all that annoying running.
Why similar: Sports 40.3%, Simulation 13.7%, Strategy 11.9%, Football (Soccer) 11.9% ★, Text-Based 9.6%
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 43%, Football (Soccer) 15.3% ★, Simulation 12.2%, Strategy 11%, Text-Based 6.5%
Take charge of a football academy, from U11 prospects to the U19 academy team. Scout and recruit young talent, choose youth camps and training camps, shape squads and tactics, climb the Youth League pyramid, and chase league title and World Youth Cup glory.
Why similar: Sports 40.8%, Football (Soccer) 18.4% ★, Simulation 10.4%, Strategy 9.9%, Text-Based 7.2%
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 44.1%, Football (Soccer) 15.1% ★, Simulation 14.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Immersive Sim 11.1%
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 38%, Football (Soccer) 19.5% ★, Simulation 13.7%, Strategy 11.2%, Immersive Sim 9.5%
Climb from the lower divisions to glory. Marvelous Soccer Simulation is a single-player football management sim — fast seasons, leagues and cups, tactics, transfers, and match nights built for drama. Early Access.
Why similar: Sports 42.8%, Simulation 16.4%, Text-Based 12.9%, Football (Soccer) 12.7% ★, Economy 7.1%
The original retro-styled football management game remade and re-released in 2025. It's a faithful recreation of the original groundbreaking 1982 Football Manager, the title that launched the football-management genre!
Why similar: Sports 37.9%, Football (Soccer) 21.6% ★, Simulation 10.2%, 1980s 7.6%, Economy 4.6%
You're not just the manager — you own the club. Start in the fifth tier with a broke squad and a crumbling ground: set tactics, sign players, build the stadium, keep the board happy. Then sell up, buy a bigger club, and climb again. Five leagues. One long road to the top.
Why similar: Sports 29.4%, Football (Soccer) 23.1% ★, Simulation 8.8%, Economy 8.7%, Strategy 8%
A data-driven football management simulation where you control every aspect of your club’s journey — from tactics, scouting, and player development to finances, facilities, and legacy. Build your philosophy, shape your destiny, and lead your team to greatness.
Why similar: Sports 38.9%, Football (Soccer) 17.2% ★, Simulation 14%, Strategy 9.6%, Text-Based 9.6%
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 48%, Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Immersive Sim 8.7%, Text-Based 6.6%
The Chairman is a football management sim built that lives in the bottom 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 45.9%, Football (Soccer) 18.6% ★, Simulation 12.9%, Strategy 11%, Economy 5.3%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Sports 53%, Football (Soccer) 17.4% ★, Strategy 13.6%, Simulation 13.4%, Management 2.5%
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 57.4%, Football (Soccer) 14.9% ★, Simulation 14.5%, Strategy 11.5%, Management 1.7%
Become the manager of a football team and take full control of your club. Manage scouting, training, facilities, and squad development. Choose your philosophy: focus on coaching and tactics, or invest in developing the next generation of stars. Success depends on your decisions.
Why similar: Sports 45.1%, Football (Soccer) 18.5% ★, Simulation 15.7%, Strategy 13.3%, Tactical 3.8%
Clone the best football stars and manage your dream team.
Why similar: Sports 58.1%, Simulation 18.3%, Strategy 18.1%, Football (Soccer) 4.4% ★, Management 1.2%
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 36%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Strategy 10.4%, Simulation 10.3%
Buy, build, and flip football clubs in a fast-paced roguelite management sim. Sign players, hire staff, survive FFP, unlock Club DNA modifiers, and grow club value across 1-2 hour seasonal runs.
Why similar: Sports 36.7%, Football (Soccer) 20.9% ★, Simulation 10.1%, Strategy 9.7%, Economy 6.7%
The Killer Pass: Season 1 - a tactical soccer game where your decisions lead to victory. Lead Prakaidao through intense matches, position players strategically, and outsmart opponents. From swift counterattacks to breaking defenses, prove yourself as the ultimate playmaker!
Why similar: Sports 51.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Strategy 14.6%, Football (Soccer) 13.5% ★, 2D 2.9%
Foosball Manager is a table football management sim. Scout, sign, and train your squad. Set your tactics, then call the shots from the sideline as your players act on their own across a physics-driven table. Climb the divisions and become a foosball legend.
Why similar: Sports 47.5%, Football (Soccer) 20% ★, Simulation 15.7%, Strategy 12%, Management 4.8%
Give your team its own identity, watch your tactics come alive on matchday and manage the victories, setbacks and ego clashes that follow.
Why similar: Sports 39.1%, Football (Soccer) 22.4% ★, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Strategy 7.8%, Text-Based 5.9%
Manage your football team and take on challenging, realistic tournaments. Develop your squad, trade players, play real-time multiplayer matches, and customize every detail of your club to make it truly unique.
Why similar: Sports 41.9%, Football (Soccer) 19.4% ★, Simulation 14.2%, Strategy 12.4%, Text-Based 5.6%
A football manager like they used to make: negotiate with clubs, players and sponsors, keep your dressing room, your board and your private life from falling apart — and follow every match in a live ticker with drama and a wink. Deep simulation with humour and heart. German language only.
Why similar: Sports 44.6%, Football (Soccer) 19.9% ★, Simulation 15.3%, Economy 6.8%, Text-Based 6.8%
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 55.9%, Simulation 19.2%, Strategy 16.5%, Management 5.2%, 2D 3.2%
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 30.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Text-Based 9.7%, Simulation 9.1%
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 44.5%, Football (Soccer) 17.3% ★, Simulation 10.7%, Strategy 8.7%, Economy 6.8%
Remember when football was proper? Let us take you back 40 years — to when naming two subs was still a luxury and the only seven-figure salaries were in Italian lira.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 22.6% ★, Sports 20.8%, 1980s 12%, Simulation 8.5%, Strategy 7%
Manage your club through fast-paced football seasons in a retro-inspired management simulation. Build your squad, scout the transfer market, manage finances, shape your tactics and experience procedurally generated stories in every career.
Why similar: Sports 36%, Football (Soccer) 23.8% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 11.8%, Management 5.5%
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 33.3%, Football (Soccer) 21.1% ★, Simulation 16.5%, Strategy 9.7%, Text-Based 8.5%
Enter a world of blood, influence and secrets in this easy to learn, yet deep strategy sim where you control a group of Gladiators, guiding them through combat and competition. Bribe, gamble and slash your way to an arena championship!
Why similar: Sports 57.7%, Simulation 12.9%, Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, Text-Based 5.6%
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 62.6%, Strategy 17.6%, Simulation 16.6%, 2D 3.2%
Gladiator Manager is a sports management and tactical battle simulation game.
Why similar: Sports 55.4%, Strategy 17.5%, Simulation 17.5%, Text-Based 6.2%, Management 3.4%
Eleven Legends blends football management, character growth, and strategic matches. You are not just a manager on the sidelines, nor just one player on the pitch. Plan each week, build bonds, find mentors, and lead your team to victory.
Why similar: Sports 37.1%, Football (Soccer) 23.8% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
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 63.3%, Simulation 18.8%, Strategy 17.9%
No unnecessary complexity, no endless menus: Startelf is a football management game focused on transfers, squad building, and the decisions that truly matter.
Why similar: Sports 48.7%, Football (Soccer) 19.7% ★, Simulation 12.3%, Text-Based 7.4%, Management 5.8%
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 63.3%, Strategy 18.8%, Simulation 17.9%
Rally Call Software presents Executive Hockey, a brand new hockey management sim. Be the GM. Be the coach. Be the champion.
Why similar: Sports 61.7%, Strategy 19.2%, Simulation 19.2%
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 62.7%, Strategy 19.5%, Simulation 17.8%
Take charge of the league’s weakest club and lead it to glory. Build your squad, develop players, set formations, adjust tactics, and fight your way from last place to champions.
Why similar: Sports 50.8%, Simulation 16.6%, Football (Soccer) 15.5% ★, Economy 10.1%, Management 3.7%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Sports 44.7%, Football (Soccer) 24.1% ★, Simulation 13.6%, Strategy 12.6%, Management 5%
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 60.4%, Strategy 16.5%, Simulation 16.5%, Management 6.5%
In Noyan: Club Chairman, you’re the president, not the manager. Leave tactics to the coach; your job is to manage finances, lock down sponsors, and win over the fans. Remember: matches are played on the pitch, but the club’s future is won in the presidential office!
Why similar: Sports 27.8%, Football (Soccer) 18.8% ★, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Economy 10.1%, Text-Based 8.9%
Take the lead of your favourite rugby union team.Pro Rugby Manager 2015 covers all aspects of the challenges of a real rugby union manager: guarantee sporting success on the field and financial success off it and be the next Champion!
Why similar: Sports 66.3%, Strategy 17.2%, Simulation 16.5%
With improved playability from previous versions, and ease of use, Premier Manager ‘10 is the ideal game for those who love the high-pressure world of topflight football management. PLEASE NOTE: You will start from the 2009/10 season.
Why similar: Sports 59.8%, Football (Soccer) 18% ★, Simulation 17.5%, Management 4.7%
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 61.8%, Simulation 19.4%, Strategy 18.9%
AR Basketball is a long-term basketball franchise simulator where team chemistry, economics, fan growth, player personalities, and league history matter just as much as winning championships. Build your organization across 100 seasons and chase multiple paths to greatness.
Why similar: Sports 46.2%, Simulation 15.7%, Strategy 13.7%, Text-Based 8.5%, Minimalist 7.1%
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 61.6%, Simulation 18.2%, Strategy 17.9%, Management 2.4%
Take over a high school track program and build a statewide powerhouse through recruiting, training, and championship strategy.
Why similar: Sports 38.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Simulation 10.6%, Strategy 9.7%, Minimalist 8.5%
Football doesn't follow a script… and neither does International Football Manager 27. Make decisions, face the consequences, and experience a more exciting, authentic, and unpredictable simulation as you lead your soccer team to the top.
Why similar: Sports 51.9%, Strategy 14.7%, Football (Soccer) 13.8% ★, Simulation 13.7%, Management 3.3%
Four years of high school track & field is just the start. Earn a college scholarship, compete at the highest level, and define your legacy. Choose your specialty, build your athlete, and beat your rivals on the way to greatness.
Why similar: Sports 51.3%, Simulation 17.5%, Text-Based 13.5%, Minimalist 9.4%, Management 4.2%
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 57.5%, Strategy 17.9%, Simulation 17.2%, Management 7.4%
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 65.1%, Strategy 18.2%, Simulation 16.7%
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 65.7%, Strategy 17.5%, Simulation 16.8%
Fantasy and Turn-based tactics meet soccer in this roguelike adventure. Build your party, cast abilities, and outplay orcs, goblins, slimes, and skeletons on your way to crushing powerful bosses.
Why similar: Sports 50%, Football (Soccer) 18.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Strategy 14.1%, Fantasy 2.1%
The deepest golf management sim ever made. Run a dynamic universe, build a fantasy dynasty against customizable AI, or play multiple career modes. A text-based, stats-rich sandbox for the ultimate golf fan.
Why similar: Sports 40.3%, Simulation 13.5%, Immersive Sim 12.1%, 1980s 9.4%, Text-Based 9.1%
