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Looking for games like MLB The Show 21? Here are top sport recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with EA SPORTS College Football 27, Out of the Park Baseball 23 or Out of the Park Baseball 21.

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  1. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    40% User Score Based on 2,567 reviews

    Step into the modern era of college football, where personal ambition meets program pride. Balance expectations, identity, and everything Saturday demands while immersed in traditions and pageantry of game day. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EA SPORTS College Football 27.

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  2. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    86% User Score Based on 1,470 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 2 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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  3. 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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  4. 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 & strategy gaming fan's dream come true and the only game ever to win the Metacritic PC Game of the Year Award TWICE. Out of the Park Baseball 20 - Twenty Years of Excellence! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 20.

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  5. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    92% User Score Based on 1,144 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 5 reviews

    Tight controls and a smooth learning curve will have you knocking it out of the park in no time in this awesome arcade baseball simulator. Polygon’s 2014 Sports Game of the Year. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings.

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  6. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music
    78% User Score Based on 733 reviews

    Explore game eBaseball: Pro Spirit for PS5,PS5_PRO_ENHANCED console from the official PlayStation website.Check out eBaseball: Pro Spirit features, news, videos, screen shots, and buy the game now from PlayStation Store. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EBaseball: Pro Spirit.

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  7. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    80% User Score Based on 1,108 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 8 reviews

    The arcade-style classic is back - and it's leveling up. With enhanced gameplay, new game modes, and all the humor & charm of the original, this is Backyard Baseball like it was always meant to be played. Are you ready to play like a kid again? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backyard Baseball.

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  8. 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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  9. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    87% User Score Based on 570 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 19 - officially licensed by MLB and the MLBPA - is the 2018 entry in the world's best-rated sports gaming franchise! Guide your favorite MLB team to glory, play any historical season or compete online in Perfect Team. 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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  10. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    64% User Score Based on 217 reviews

    Legends. Start. Here. Unleash greatness with your MLB crew in R.B.I. Baseball 20. R.B.I. redefines arcade baseball action with massive advancements including brand new batting, pitching & baserunning controls, all-new broadcast-style pitching camera & major visual improvements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R.B.I. Baseball 20.

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  11. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    89% User Score Based on 881 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 20 reviews

    Accessible mechanics. Deep skill curve. Visceral pacing. Light-hearted vibe. Serious simulation. Ultimate Edition includes the complete set of Super Mega Baseball 2 content and fully featured online play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball 2.

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  12. 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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  13. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    66% User Score Based on 3,954 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Includes: Wyatt Sicks Pack A ROSTER FOR THE AGES WWE 2K25 brings you an unparalleled lineup of current Superstars, Legends and Hall of Famers. The 300+ stacked roster spans multiple generations and features Seth "Freakin" Rollins, Undertaker, "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Jade Cargill, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WWE 2K25.

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  14. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 1,317 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Buy Super Mega Baseball 4 on PlayStation Store. Get ready to knock it out of the park with over 200 baseball Legends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball 4.

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  15. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    50% User Score Based on 3,367 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 26 reviews

    NBA 2K celebrates 20 years of redefining what sports gaming can be, from best in class gameplay to ground breaking game modes and an immersive open-world "Neighborhood." NBA 2K19 continues to push limits as it brings gaming one step closer to real-life basketball excitement and culture. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NBA 2K19.

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  16. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    93% User Score Based on 800 reviews
    Critic Score 95%Based on 1 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 18 - officially licensed through MLB.com and the MLBPA - is the follow-up to Metacritic's PC Game of the Year 2016 and the ultimate baseball game! Guide your favorite MLB franchise to glory, play any historical season or create your own fictional baseball world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 18.

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  17. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 1,036 reviews

    Enjoy an Officially Licensed MLB Baseball Game Anytime, Anywhere Experience the fully integrated 2026 MLB schedule, and take on the World Series with 2026 Live Cards! The game now features baseball legends from the National Baseball Hall of Fame—available as brand-new cards! The game chosen by 2-time National League MVP Bryce Harper, MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26! ■ MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26 G… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26.

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  19. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    86% User Score Based on 93 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 19 reviews

    With the addition of General Manager Contracts, you now must consider Ownership Expectations when operating your team, and your performance will determine the job offers that you'll be confronted with. Building a championship-caliber team is more dynamic than in previous iterations, with the new Performance-based Player Progression, as well as improved Trade and Contract logic. Partner up with Bra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MLB 15: The Show.

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  21. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    65% User Score Based on 121 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 2 reviews

    Major League Baseball 2K12 or, in short, MLB 2K12, is a Major League Baseball licensed baseball simulation video game published by 2K Sports that was released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, Wii and Xbox 360 on March 6, 2012. The commentary is delivered by the trio of Steve Phillips, Gary Thorne, and John Kruk. Justin Verlander of the Det… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Major League Baseball 2K12.

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  22. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    92% User Score Based on 1,784 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 7 reviews

    Run up the score in a relaxed slugfest or push the limits of your reflexes in this refined baseball simulator. The third entry in the series features an all-new Franchise mode, major graphical enhancements, and on-field additions including pickoffs and situational player traits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball 3.

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  25. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    64% User Score Based on 100 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 12 reviews

    NBA LIVE 14 delivers the ultimate on court control, combining the art of basketball with the science of next generation technology. bounceTek, fueled by next-gen visual fidelity and up to 8x the processing power, unlocks a revolutionary new, physics-based dribbling system. Players perform more like their real-life counterparts than ever before, informed by 70+ stats and tendencies, updated not mon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NBA Live 14.

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  26. 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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  28. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 632 reviews

    Featuring the all-new Management Career, a bigger and better Pro Team, in-depth Ashes mode, and expanded control on and off the field from enhanced gameplay and in-depth strategies - Cricket 26 is The Ultimate Showdown. Every Decision Matters!The all-new Management Career has you take command – take a team to the top or the even harder job keep them there! Scout, recruit and develop players, build… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket 26 - The Official Game of the Ashes.

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  29. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    51% User Score Based on 30,525 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 18 reviews

    The Club is Yours in EA SPORTS FC 26. Play your way with an overhauled gameplay experience powered by community feedback, Manager Live Challenges that bring fresh storylines to the new season, and Archetypes inspired by greats of the game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EA Sports FC 26.

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  31. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    73% User Score Based on 620 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 34 reviews

    WE DID IT AGAIN! If you thought the first chapter was awesome, well, buckle up because we are going to blow you away with incredible new features! MORE WHEELS FOR YOUR FUN First things first: make room on your virtual shelf, because you can access more than 130 vehicles and even more varieties! Yes, not only Hot Wheels™ Originals, but also Hot Wheels™ Monster Trucks and vehicles from the entert… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    73% User Score Based on 1,799 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 34 reviews

    WWE 2K19 showcases a massive roster of popular WWE Superstars, Legends and Hall of Famers, as well as NXT favorites. Experience authentic WWE gameplay, extensive creation options, engaging match types, fan-favorite modes and much more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WWE 2K19.

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  33. 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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  34. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    50% User Score Based on 3,604 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 18 reviews

    The NBA 2K franchise is back with the most true-to-life NBA experience to date with NBA 2K16. Guide your MyPLAYER through the complete NBA journey, take control of an entire NBA franchise, or hone your skills online competing against gamers from around the world. With animations that provide smoother movement and more realistic articulation, it’s certain to be the most authentic NBA gaming experie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NBA 2K16.

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  35. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    53% User Score Based on 262 reviews

    R.B.I. Baseball 21 brings incredible new features to the fast-paced arcade baseball franchise including create-a-player, play-by-play commentary, and immersive time-of-day. Step up to the plate, crush home runs, and take your club to a World Series title. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RBI Baseball 21.

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  36. 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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  37. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    51% User Score Based on 1,794 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 23 reviews

    Includes: Base Game WWE 2K26 - Joe Hendry Pack WWE 2K26 - King of Kings Edition Pack WWE 2K26 - Ringside Pass Premium Season 1 WWE 2K26 - 7-Day Early Access CLAIM THE THRONETake your place at the top with the King of Kings Edition of WWE 2K26, featuring exciting new content, bonus Superstars, and post-launch rewards.KING OF KINGS EDITION PACKIncludes WWE royalty Triple H ’98 and Stephanie McMahon … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WWE 2k26.

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  39. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    82% User Score Based on 100 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 28 reviews

    Take your team all the way in Madden NFL 17 and put yourself at the center of your team’s Championship run in Franchise mode, delivering all-new ways to play and more decisions to make. Driven by the most balanced gameplay yet, the deepest commentary in Madden NFL franchise history, along with fun and fresh ways to play modes such as Ultimate Team and Draft Champions, Madden NFL 17 is the most co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Madden NFL 17.

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  40. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    72% User Score Based on 144 reviews

    Mutant Football League 2 is the outrageous, over-the-top spiritual successor to the ‘90s Sega Genesis cult-classic hit Mutant League Football. This is not your parents’ football game or a bloated simulation that chases realism at the expense of fun. MFL 2 is a brutal, darkly comedic 8-on-8 arcade-style action-packed football game. Teams of Mutated Super-Humans, Monstrous Orcs, Skeletal Deadheads,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mutant Football League 2.

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  42. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    87% User Score Based on 771 reviews

    The first thing to think about when you start playing Don Bradman Cricket 14 is to forget what you know about Cricket games and start afresh…it's cricket like you've never seen it before! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don Bradman Cricket 14.

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  43. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 8,145 reviews

    "Please note that the latest data for certain licensed leagues and teams will only be available via an update post-release. You will need an internet connection in order to download this update. See the official website for more details. *Due to the ongoing impact of COVID-19, certain real-world football leagues and/or tournaments may undergo sudden regulation changes. As a result, there… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE.

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  44. 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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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    45% User Score Based on 716 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 3 reviews

    AFL 23 is the most authentic video game football experience to date. Featuring the fully licensed 2023 AFL Premiership and AFL Women’s competitions and over 30 detailed stadiums, it’s time to play footy for real. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AFL 23.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 907 reviews

    Step onto the gridiron with Football Simulator and experience the most dynamic and physics-driven football game ever made. Break through tackles, juggle tipped passes, and dive for interceptions to lead your team to victory. Features a fully moddable environment. Play local multiplayer or online through Steam Input / Steam Home Streaming (TBD). Online multiplayer is in development. In-depth mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Simulator.

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  47. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    81% User Score Based on 3,238 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 5 reviews

    Cricket 22 delivers the Ashes, the Big Bash, The Hundred, and a multitude of other fan-favourite competitions! All-new mechanics, commentary, and a captivating, narrative driven career mode, will immediately immerse you in the ultimate cricket experience to date. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket 22.

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  48. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    54% User Score Based on 9,107 reviews

    Includes: 8x random Elite Player Play your way into the history books in Madden NFL 23. Control your impact with every decision in all-new ways. Call the shots in Franchise with free agency and trade logic updates, play your way into the history books in Face of the Franchise: The League, and assemble the most powerful roster in all of Madden Ultimate Team. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Madden NFL 23.

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  50. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 3,882 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 34 reviews

    LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens takes players deeper into the new film than any other game with all of the heroic characters from the movie, including Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and BB-8, as well as Kylo Ren, General Hux and Captain Phasma, while also exploring iconic Star Wars locales, such as Jakku and Starkiller Base. This game introduces new gameplay features, inclu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

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