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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 1,391 reviews

    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 in a realistic and customizable league with up to 90 teams. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Coach: College Dynasty.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 116 reviews

    One of the best college football simulation engines available, Bowl Bound College Football is the simulation game college football fans have been waiting for! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bowl Bound College Football.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    63% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    Do you have what it takes to become the greatest tennis manager? Enter your academy, manage your team, plan your trainings, schedule your tournaments, change your game plans and find out the new young guns. Take the reins, make the right decisions, become the best one! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tennis Manager 2021.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    82% User Score Based on 710 reviews

    Take the role of a college football head coach and guide your dynasty to success If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to College Football Coach: Career.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    91% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    Playtest available from 9/1/24 to 9/14/24. Join our Discord to be the first to play future builds and provide valuable feedback! Campus Legends College Basketball is the ultimate college basketball management game, putting you in control of your favorite team or allowing you to build a dynasty from the ground up. Featuring 192 teams and thousands of players, you’ll immerse yourself in the intrica… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Campus Legends College Basketball.

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    37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    56% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2023 lets you take control of your favorite school's basketball program. It is up to you as the coach to recruit the next batch of stars while coaching your team to tournament glory. You can control every aspect of your program - decide what your team will practice, make sure your players are getting their grades to stay eligible and exert total control on game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2023.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    80% User Score Based on 4,973 reviews

    College Football Manager If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Program: College Football.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    90% User Score Based on 375 reviews

    The official spin-off to the hit game LEGEND BOWL takes you from the pros into the college ranks. It's time to bring back College Football for fans of the sport who've been waiting for a College experience for a long time! Are you ready? COLLEGE BOWL is a beautifully pixelated on-field simulation experience that brings you into the world of colleges across the nation. Challenge college rivals on … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to College Bowl.

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  9. View Game
    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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    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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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 516 reviews

    Put yourself in the Front Office with Front Office Football, the professional football simulation from Solecismic Software. Manage your roster through trading, free agency and the amateur draft. Create game plans, organize depth charts and watch your franchise thrive for decades. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Front Office Football Eight.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 2,116 reviews

    Teamfight Manager is a simulation game where you are the coach of an e-sports team. You must manage players to set them up for matches. Make the best of pick & ban by evaluating the characteristics of the champions/players! A smart strategy can make up for a lack of individual player skills. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Teamfight Manager.

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    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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    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 95%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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  15. View Game
    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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    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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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    55% User Score Based on 228 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    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 history of the sport - all the way back to the very beginning… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 5.

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    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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    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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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    71% User Score Based on 106 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Axis Football is an American football simulation featuring immersive gameplay, a deep franchise mode, and extensive customization. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axis Football 2019.

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  21. View Game
    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 1,664 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    EHM offers fans the most realistic, in-depth and immersive simulation of hockey management available, giving them the chance to manage either club or country in any of the world’s top hockey-playing nations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eastside Hockey Manager.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    98% User Score Based on 632 reviews

    Pro Wrestling Sim is a text-based pro-wrestling booking simulator. Control a wrestling promotion, decide your roster, and create storylines, feuds and matches where the winners and losers are in your hands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Wrestling Sim.

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  23. View Game
    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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  24. View Game
    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    87% User Score Based on 570 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 19 - officially licensed through MLB.com and the MLBPA - is the newest entry in the world's best-rated sports strategy game franchise! Guide your favorite MLB franchise to glory, play any historical season or create a fictional baseball world. A baseball fan's dream come true! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 19.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    62% User Score Based on 238 reviews

    Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axis Football 2021.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music
    86% User Score Based on 2,346 reviews

    Old-School Football If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Bowl College.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2021 lets you take control of your favorite school's basketball program. It is up to you as the coach to recruit the next batch of stars while coaching your team to tournament glory. You can control every aspect of your program - decide what your team will practice, make sure your players are getting their grades to stay eligible and exert total control on game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2021.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 254 reviews

    Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2019-20 season with plenty of additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose one of 32 leagues 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 6.

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  29. View Game
    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    72% User Score Based on 153 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 1 reviews

    Axis Football 2020 features massive gameplay improvements, football gaming's most complete Franchise Mode, and a slick new UI! New in Axis Football 2020: - Massively improved gameplay including catches on the run, smarter line blocking and AI, and much more! - Redesigned draft experience featuring a live draft view - New franchise startup options including random rosters and unlimited funds - Add… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axis Football 2020.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    93% User Score Based on 1,686 reviews

    Officially licensed by MLB, MiLB and the MLBPA, OOTP 20 is a baseball fan's dream come true and the only game ever to win the Metacritic PC Game of the Year Award twice. Step into the shoes of a GM and/or manager to own the future or rewrite the past of your favorite real-world baseball franchise. Build the team the way you want. Start a new career with your favorite 2019 MLB team or go back throu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 20.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    57% User Score Based on 90 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 3 reviews

    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 features! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 3.

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    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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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    78% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Experience the thrill of college basketball coaching in Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2024. Take charge of your favorite school's program, recruit the next generation of stars, and guide your team to tournament glory. As the coach, you have control over every aspect of your program, from practice sessions to player grades, and you can exert your influence on game day from the virtual sideli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2024.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    87% User Score Based on 200 reviews

    Manage, Coach, or enjoy watching live sims! Create custom schedules! Configure playoffs formats, create manual brackets, or standalone tournaments! Enjoy custom sounds, music, and more! Season play with up to 130 teams! Career play with custom leagues! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2021.

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  35. View Game
    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    86% User Score Based on 1,470 reviews

    The 2022 release of Out of the Park Developments' award-winning baseball franchise. Officially licensed by MLB, MiLB, and the MLBPA. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 23.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:monetization, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 3,510 reviews

    Become a pro football gm and create a football franchise dynasty. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate Pro Football GM.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 1,140 reviews

    Experience the thrill of victory in the most addictive cricket game ever! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wicket Cricket Manager.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, monetization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    88% User Score Based on 761 reviews

    Build an All-Star Lineup in the simulation gm manager sports game! Tap to coach! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astonishing Baseball Manager.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    72% User Score Based on 170 reviews

    Welcome to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 – the NEW football management experience from the creators of the legendary On the Ball and EA SPORTS FIFA Manager Series! 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! Be there with your team on the pitch. In our immersive … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    76% User Score Based on 1,300 reviews

    Score Goals & Win Trophies: Become the Soccer Manager of Your Dreams If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World Soccer Champs.

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    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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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    70% User Score Based on 472 reviews

    Academagia, the greatest of the ancient schools for wizards. Build the legend of your mage with thousands of options, emergent storytelling and endless replayability. The definitive version of the magical life simulator is at last on Steam! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Academagia: The Making of Mages.

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  43. View Game
    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    66% User Score Based on 196 reviews

    Age of Gladiators II: Rome is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities. Build your story. Build your empire. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of Gladiators II: Rome.

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  44. View Game
    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    76% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2022 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2022.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 1,084 reviews

    Computer Tycoon is an indie business strategy game about Computer Evolution. Start your company in the 70s. Invent until 2034, create the best hardware and operating system, upgrade your infrastructure and handle your marketing! Promote games, rule the global market and become an immortal! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Computer Tycoon.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    75% User Score Based on 1,211 reviews

    Become a basketball gm, manage a pro basketball franchise and lead it to glory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate Pro Basketball GM.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, monetization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, stability
    85% User Score Based on 482 reviews

    The bigger, better, college football management game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Coach 2.

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    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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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 465 reviews

    College basketball simulator game. Recruit, strategize, win championships! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to College Hoops Coach.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    75% User Score Based on 980 reviews

    Become soccer chairman, create an ultimate team in this soccer manager game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Club Boss - Soccer Game.

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