- #1 WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024
96% matchVery Positive80% of 1,028 reviews2024
Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 47.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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: Football (Soccer) 41.4% ★, Sports 26.9%, Simulation 9.6%, PvP 6.4%, PvE 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A modern management simulation that provides a fresh, intuitive interface for those looking for a deep experience without the overwhelming complexity of other titles.
- #2 EA SPORTS FC™ 25
94% matchMixed53% of 106,510 reviews2024
Dev: EA CanadaPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 71.4 hrsMean: 150.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
EA SPORTS FC™ 25 gives you more ways to win for the club. Team up with friends in your favourite modes with the new 5v5 Rush, and manage your club to victory as FC IQ delivers more tactical control than ever before.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.7% ★, Sports 33.4%, Simulation 8.3%, Multiplayer 5.4%, Modern 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-fidelity football experience that blends management elements with direct gameplay control for a more immersive sports simulation.
- #3 New Star™ Manager
95% matchVery Positive87% of 521 reviews2018
Dev: New Star Games Ltd.Pub: Five Aces Publishing Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 96.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
This is soccer management like you’ve never experienced it - Be more than just a player, be the head, the heart, and backbone of New Star FC. Be the Manager.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.7% ★, Sports 41.4%, Simulation 16.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines deep club management with unique on-pitch control mechanics, offering a more hands-on approach to football simulation.
- #4 Football, Tactics & Glory
92% matchVery Positive87% of 4,318 reviews2018
Dev: Creoteam
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 44.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Football (Soccer) 48.9% ★, Sports 29.4%, Simulation 11.2%, Multiplayer 5.7%, PvP 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical take on the genre that emphasizes strategic positioning and squad development over traditional real-time management.
- #5 Football Manager 26
84% matchMostly Negative34% of 33,950 reviews2025
Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 60.7 hrsMean: 140.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.6% ★, Sports 38.2%, Simulation 13.6%, Multiplayer 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #6 Soccer Manager 2026
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,672 reviews2024
Dev: Invincibles Studio Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.8% ★, Sports 26.6%, Simulation 10.3%, Realistic 6.7%, 3D 3.3%
- #7 Total Football Online
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 911 reviews2026
Dev: GALA SPORTS
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Build your All-Star lineup in Total Football Online! Easy to pick up, it lets you dive into pure football fun at your fingertips. With events and player updates syncing with real-world tournaments, get ready for a truly immersive football experience.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 38.7% ★, Sports 35.5%, Simulation 11.2%, PvP 5.4%, Multiplayer 5.4%
- #8 eFootball™
82% matchMixed51% of 112,275 reviews2021
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Step up and experience the exhilarating soccer game that has now surpassed 1 billion downloads! Play eFootball™ with users around the world!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 52.3% ★, Sports 23.2%, Simulation 6.9%, Multiplayer 5.8%, Realistic 5.7%
- #9 EA SPORTS FC™ 26
79% matchMixed49% of 85,712 reviews2025
Dev: EA CanadaPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 22.4 hrsMean: 73.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Experience The World's Game like never before in EA SPORTS FC™ 26. Go for glory in a 48-team international tournament mode, take on themed Manager Live Challenges, and step into Player Career with new international ICONs and Heroes.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 38.2% ★, Sports 22.7%, Modern 9.5%, Simulation 7.7%, Realistic 6.4%
- #10 WE ARE FOOTBALL
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,454 reviews2021
Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Football (Soccer) 49.5% ★, Sports 33.2%, Simulation 8%, PvP 4.6%, Multiplayer 2.3%
- #11 Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 361 reviews2020
Dev: Trophy Games ApS
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Sports 49.1%, Football (Soccer) 33.8% ★, Simulation 14.4%, Multiplayer 2.7%
- #12 Maximum Football
76% matchMixed61% of 1,356 reviews2025
Dev: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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 58.8%, Simulation 13.7%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Realistic 6.4%, Character Customization 5%
- #13 Football Club Management 2023
78% matchMixed51% of 162 reviews2022
Dev: Go Play Games Ltd
Windows
Take control of a Real Football Club or create your own club, in Football Club Manager 2023 a fast-paced Football Club Management Game. Download Football Club Manager 2023 now for FREE & start your Football management journey.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 53.9% ★, Sports 35%, Simulation 10.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #14 Club Soccer Director 2022
77% matchMixed67% of 114 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 44%, Football (Soccer) 31.2% ★, Simulation 17%, Realistic 7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #15 GOALS
75% matchMostly Negative37% of 5,604 reviews2026
Dev: GOALS
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
GOALS is a fast, responsive football game built for pure skill, real competition, and a global community. Gameplay first, free to play, crossplay and unique players. No excuses - just football.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.2% ★, Sports 28.6%, PvP 7.1%, Realistic 7%, Multiplayer 6.4%
- #16 Player's Eleven
77% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Green Pitch Gaming
Windows
You're the manager and it's your team. Play Player's Eleven now! Run the club of your choice or work your way up from the bottom to the top. Extensive editing options available.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49.7% ★, Sports 31.4%, Simulation 13.8%, 2D 3.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #17 Goalkeeper Journey
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: Christian Schwenger
Windows
Step into the gloves of a rising goalkeeper, starting your journey at local clubs and working your way to the world’s biggest football stages.
Why similar: Sports 42.1%, Football (Soccer) 32.5% ★, Simulation 15.7%, 3D 4.6%, 2D 4.3%
- #18 Futuball - Future Football Manager Game
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Trophy Games
Windows
Clone the best football stars and manage your dream team.
Why similar: Sports 65.6%, Simulation 24.1%, Football (Soccer) 10.2% ★
- #19 REMATCH
70% matchMixed69% of 50,484 reviews2025
Dev: Sloclap
Windows
Median: 22.2 hrsMean: 57.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Rematch is an online multiplayer football game. Control one player and compete with your team in fast-paced 5v5 matches from an immersive third-person perspective. Team up with your friends and join the action.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 44.5% ★, Sports 30.8%, Simulation 6.8%, PvP 6.5%, Multiplayer 6.2%
- #20 Football Heroes League
73% matchMostly Negative38% of 739 reviews2025
Dev: Run Games
Windows
Football Heroes League is a high-octane multiplayer soccer game where superhuman abilities meet precise controls.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.5% ★, Sports 34.1%, PvP 7.2%, Multiplayer 6.5%, 3D 3.6%
- #21 Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 6,582 reviews2020
Dev: TAMSOFT CORPORATIONPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions is an arcade football game bringing a refreshing look to the football genre with the exhilarating action and over the top shots that made the license famous. Defy The Laws of Football Become Legend
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.6% ★, Sports 34.6%, Character Customization 6.9%, Multiplayer 6.1%, PvP 4.1%
- #22 INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road
67% matchVery Positive89% of 11,716 reviews2025
Dev: LEVEL5 Inc.
Windows
Median: 49.9 hrsMean: 123.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The latest entry in the character collection and football simulation RPG series, "Inazuma Eleven!" With an original story featuring new main characters, over 5,400 players from across the series' history to collect and train, as well as exciting online tournaments, you can play the game your way!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.5% ★, Sports 33.6%, PvP 6.8%, Character Customization 5.6%, 3D 3.2%
- #23 Lords of Football
74% matchMixed52% of 352 reviews2013
Dev: Geniaware SrlPub: Fish Eagle
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.5 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 54.6%, Football (Soccer) 29.2% ★, Simulation 16.2%
- #24 Football Referee Simulator
69% matchVery Positive91% of 514 reviews2024
Dev: Vladimir Pliashkun
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Football Referee Simulator—the groundbreaking game that puts you in the referee's shoes! Are you ready to kickstart your career in the lower divisions and ascend to legendary status by overseeing thrilling finals?
Why similar: Sports 44.4%, Football (Soccer) 40.5% ★, Simulation 11.4%, 2D 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #25 IOSoccer
66% matchVery Positive81% of 2,891 reviews2026
Dev: IOSoccer Team
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 44.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
IOSoccer is a free non-commercial competitive third-person online multiplayer soccer game that offers unparalleled freedom in ball control and gameplay depth.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.8% ★, Sports 30.8%, PvP 7.6%, Multiplayer 6.9%, 3D 3.7%
- #26 GOAL! The Club Manager
72% matchMostly Negative32% of 517 reviews2022
Dev: 2tainment
Windows
You are more than a coach. You are the undisputed club boss. Are you ready to dominate the league with your team in this re-imagining of the classic sports management franchise? Could you be the next manager sensation? Prove it!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.4% ★, Sports 33.4%, Simulation 11.1%, Multiplayer 5.7%, PvP 2.2%
- #27 Striker Manager 3 - Online Football Manager
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: UPLAY Online
Windows
Join the online Football Revolution and become the best Manager ever. Striker Manager 3 represents the nextgen of Football Manager games. Control all the management tools that Striker Manager 3 puts at your fingertips to take your team to the top.
Why similar: Sports 48.8%, Football (Soccer) 27.8% ★, Simulation 15%, PvP 3.5%, 3D 2.9%
- #28 Club Soccer Director 2021
71% matchMixed61% of 155 reviews2020
Dev: Go Play Games Ltd
Windows
Take control of a Real Football Club or create your very own club in Club Soccer Director 2021 a new super realistic football club management game.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 53.2% ★, Sports 41.6%, 3D 2.1%, 2D 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #29 Pro Eleven
68% matchNo user reviews54% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: DONTEL
Windows
PRO ELEVEN is an online football game supporting full 11v11 matches. Train your player, build your team, and enjoy real-time football together.
Why similar: Sports 49.6%, Football (Soccer) 44.8% ★, Multiplayer 5.6%
- #30 Bang Average Football – Play, Manage, Create
66% matchVery Positive95% of 410 reviews2024
Dev: ruairi dxPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Celebrate the beautiful game in Bang Average Football, a fast-paced, easy-to-learn arcade football game for 1-4 players. Play with friends in co-op and PvP multiplayer, turn an underdog team into champions as player-manager in Story mode, or design your own teams, leagues, and tournaments.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.9% ★, Sports 31.7%, PvP 5.7%, Character Customization 5.5%, Multiplayer 4.4%
- #31 Pocket League Story
67% matchVery Positive90% of 184 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 52% ★, Sports 32.1%, Simulation 11.2%, 2D 2.2%, Character Customization 2%
- #32 FIFA 22
64% matchVery Positive81% of 120,504 reviews2021
Dev: EA Canada & EA RomaniaPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 84.1 hrsMean: 195.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Powered by Football™, EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22 brings the game even closer to the real thing with fundamental gameplay advances and a new season of innovation across every mode.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 54.3% ★, Sports 23.3%, Simulation 6.8%, Realistic 5.5%, Multiplayer 5.1%
- #33 Football Pitch Simulator
64% matchVery Positive92% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: Incipient Day
Windows · Mac
Build your own football pitch business. Make repairs, expand your facilities, and attract the interest of football fans.
Why similar: Sports 36.1%, Football (Soccer) 36% ★, Simulation 18.5%, Multiplayer 4.4%, 3D 4.1%