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Games like Championship Manager: Season 01/02

Games like Championship Manager: Season 01/02

Games like Championship Manager: Season 01/02

Looking for games like Championship Manager: Season 01/02? Here are top sport recommendations with a business focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Football Manager, Franchise Hockey Manager 10 or Football Manager 2022.

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  1. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    89% User Score Based on 10,956 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 2 reviews

    New tools thrust you closer to every aspect of the beautiful game in FM23. Get ready for your journey towards footballing glory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager.

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  2. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    80% User Score Based on 291 reviews

    Celebrating ten years with our fans, The Franchise Hockey Manager series returns for the 2023-24 season with plenty of new additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose one of dozens of leagues around the world and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize: FHM 10 is licensed by the NHL®, allowing you to take the re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 10.

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  3. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 12,064 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 11 reviews

    FM22 brings new, progressive ways to find your winning edge, instil your footballing style and earn it for the fans. Pre-purchase now for 10% off and Early Access*. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager 2022.

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  4. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    68% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Cricket Captain 2020 is the perfect companion if you are missing live matches, as the hugely anticipated season is disrupted. With the incredibly exciting 2019 World Cup and the fiercely fought Australia tour of England, a legion of fans have been attracted to the sport. The inaugural 100 ball competition promised to provide great entertainment for those new converts, and the first test-match cham… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket Captain 2020.

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  5. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    58% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    Cricket Captain 2022 is primed and ready, putting you in control. Can you manage your team to victory? A compelling year of cricket includes the 20 over World Cup and crucial internationals, overseen by a new England management structure. Cricket Captain includes a major re-structure of the player aggression system in both FC and one-day matches, providing greater realism, coaching options and ana… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket Captain 2022.

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  6. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 833 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 4 reviews

    FM 2014 features a rehauled transfer module in which opposing clubs and managers adopt a more realistic approach when making or responding to transfer offers. Additional, a host of new ‘real world’ transfer clauses have been added, such as the facility to loan a player back to the club he has just been bought from and the option to offer a combination of money and loan players, as well as new cont… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager 2014.

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  7. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Cricket management simulation. 8,000+ players, 197 teams, all formats. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket Captain 2026.

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  9. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 121 reviews

    Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2024-25 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 11.

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  10. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    86% User Score Based on 1,012 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 25 marks a milestone - 25 years of sports gaming excellence! Officially licensed by MLB, the MLB Players Inc. and KBO, this year's Anniversary Edition puts you in charge of your favorite baseball franchise. Your team, your legacy, your dynasty. Play what the pros play! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 25.

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  11. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    66% User Score Based on 87 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket Captain 2019.

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  12. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 12,074 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 16 reviews

    New additions and game upgrades deliver added levels of depth, drama and football authenticity. FM21 empowers you like never before to develop your managerial prowess and command success at your club. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager 2021.

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  13. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    65% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket Captain 2015.

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  14. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 397 reviews

    It's time for some World Class Hockey! The Franchise Hockey Manager series returns for the 2022-23 season with plenty of new additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose one of dozens of leagues around the world and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize: FHM 9 is licensed by the NHL®, allowing you to take th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 9.

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  18. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2025-26 season with plenty of new 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 12.

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  19. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics
    68% User Score Based on 760 reviews

    Follow the Six Nations, Super Rugby and every international Rugby Union match If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Union Live.

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  21. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    84% User Score Based on 617 reviews

    26 years of sports gaming excellence! Out of the Park Baseball 26 is here - officially licensed by MLB, the MLB Players Inc., and KBO! This year's brand new version puts you firmly in charge of your favorite baseball franchise. Your team, your way, your rules. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 26.

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  23. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    90% User Score Based on 973 reviews

    Officially licensed by MLB, MiLB, and the MLBPA, Out of the Park Baseball 22 is a strategy & sports gaming fan’s dream come true. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 22.

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  24. 50%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Draft Day Sports: College Football 2025 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan, hire a successful staff and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Day Sports: College Football 2025.

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  26. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2024 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2024.

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  27. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 85 reviews

    THIS IS NOT THE LATEST VERSION - GO CHECK OUT PSF 2026! From a flexible installation package to a customizable ticker to wide open career play to a greatly improved AI, you asked for it, and you got it! And remember, with Steam's Remote Play Together, you can play your friends around the world! Playing against another person raises the intensity to a whole new level! As always, the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2024.

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  28. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    92% User Score Based on 11,280 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 17 reviews

    Progress never stops when you're pursuing footballing greatness. Gameplay upgrades empower you to develop a blueprint for success on and off the pitch. Pre-order for 10% off and Early Access*. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager 2024.

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  29. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    61% User Score Based on 228 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 4.

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  30. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    84% User Score Based on 134 reviews

    THIS IS NOT THE LATEST VERSION OF PRO STRATEGY FOOTBALL! Please look for "Pro Strategy Football 2024" Pro Strategy Football 2023 brings football to life better than ever! If you're new to PSF, be sure to check the Game Details at the bottom! And remember, with Steam's Remote Play Together, you can play your friends around the world! Playing against another person raises the inten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2023.

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  31. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    80% User Score Based on 310 reviews

    Franchise Hockey Manager is the latest (2021) version of the Franchise Hockey Manager series. Releasing in October of 2021, FHM8 builds off the successful 7 adding a variety of new features. Franchise Hockey Manager is the only NHL Licensed game on PC. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 8.

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  32. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    63% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Pro Basketball Manager 2023 features more than 160 basketball competitions with the most depth and authenticity ever found in a basketball management game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Basketball Manager 2023.

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  33. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    88% User Score Based on 4,166 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 15 reviews

    Football Manager 2019 is YOUR opportunity to take control of the club you love when the new season begins on November 2nd. New features and upgrades bring you closer to your squad than ever before and tilts the world’s favourite management simulation even closer to reality. Welcome to the job! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager 2019.

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  34. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    62% User Score Based on 2,256 reviews

    Take control of your favourite football team in Football Manager 2017, the most realistic and immersive football management game to date. It’s the closest thing to doing the job for real! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager 2017.

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  35. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    69% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Rugby League Team Manager 2015 puts you, the player, in the heart of the action, of managing your own Rugby League club. The season is long, and the challenges aplenty, as you navigate your way through domestic campaigns and international competitions, within officially licensed leagues. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rugby League Team Manager 2015.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 154 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 3 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WE ARE FOOTBALL.

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  37. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    71% User Score Based on 1,079 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 5 reviews

    Football Manager is the most realistic, in-depth and immersive football management simulation available – it’s the closest thing to doing the job for real. Taking control of any squad from more than 50 countries across the world, you decide who plays and who sits on the bench, deal with the media and solve player problems. You're in total control of tactics, team-talks, substitutions and pitch-sid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager 2016.

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  38. Are you ready to build a championship program? Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 26 puts you in complete control of a modern college basketball powerhouse. Recruit elite prospects, navigate the ever-changing transfer portal, manage NIL strategy, and guide your team through March on the road to cutting down the nets. This is the deepest and most realistic college basketball management simulati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2026.

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  43. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    72% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Build your dream team with Cricket Captain 2025. In a packed international season, Test cricket takes centre stage with Australia taking on South Africa in the World Test Championship final, followed by India’s tour of England and England’s tour of Australia. Cricket Captain has a completely new look, with a beautifully designed, clean-look interface, reducing distractions and helping take gamepl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket Captain 2025.

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  44. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 2,790 reviews

    Officially licensed by MLB, MiLB, and the MLBPA, Out of the Park Baseball 21 is a strategy & sports gaming fan’s dream come true and the only game ever to win Metacritic PC Game of the Year Award TWICE. OOTP 21 - Twenty One Years of Excellence! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 21.

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  45. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 256 reviews

    Put yourself in the front office with Front Office Football Nine. Front Office Football is a text-based sports simulation. It's a game for those of us who love the numbers and strategies in sports. In Front Office Football, you play the role of your favorite team's general manager. You determine your team's future through trading with opponents, negotiating contracts, bidding for free agents… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Front Office Football Nine.

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  46. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    56% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    Cricket Captain 2023 puts you in control. Create your own legacy. A packed international schedule includes the oldest Test Match rivalry in cricket as Australia tour England, the test championship final and 2023 World Cup. Test Match cricket was shaken up by a new aggressive approach in 2022, nicknamed Bazball, creating some of the most thrilling matches in history. Our new aggression system, insp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket Captain 2023.

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  47. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    82% User Score Based on 665 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 2 reviews

    The 24th release of Out of the Park Developments' award-winning sports strategy franchise. Officially licensed by MLB, the MLB Players Inc., and KBO. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 24.

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  48. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 547 reviews
    Critic Score 91%Based on 4 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 17 - now officially licensed by MLB.com and the MLBPA - is the best baseball strategy game ever created! Guide your favorite MLB franchise to glory, play any historical season or create a fictional baseball world. Play solo or in online leagues. Own the future - rewrite the past! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 17.

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  49. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    64% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    JOIN US ON DISCORD! SHARE & DOWNLOAD CUSTOM DATABASES About the GameThe fourth instalment of “The Number 1 Rugby Union Management Game”. Rugby Union Team Manager 4 gives you full control of managing your own Rugby Union team. Training schedules, coaches, physios, scouting, finances, sponsors, facilities and more. MUCH MORE! Navigate your way through the biggest tournaments in Rugby, in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rugby Union Team Manager 4.

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  50. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    77% User Score Based on 205 reviews

    Franchise Hockey Manager is OOTP Developments' NHL licensed hockey management game for the 2020-21 season. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 7.

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