Games like The Gaffer

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

90% User Score Based on 275 reviews

NUTMEG! is a nostalgic football manager game with a deckbuilding twist, set in the '80s and '90s. Relive the days when the tackles were as hard as the mullets were long and football was about football. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NUTMEG! A Nostalgic Deckbuilding Football Manager.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

96% User Score Based on 260 reviews

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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bang Average Football.

Do you miss the days when a management sim could keep you up all night, armed with nothing but stats, gut instinct, and the theater created in your mind?Retro Soccer Manager Sim 89 is a tribute to the golden age of management sims, a love letter to text-based immersion. Every week presents a new set of challenges and a deeply satisfying gameplay loop where your decisions truly matter.Take the helm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Soccer Manager Sim 89.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Pub Darts with the Soul of a 90s Arcade Game. This is what happens when a cozy English pub and a 90s arcade game have a kid together. Rival portraits. Dramatic VS screens. Big-score flashes. Crowd pressure. Nicknames that should be illegal. And that one little voice in your head saying: "Just one more leg." Wrapped around it all: a warm local, a throw you'll have down in thirty secon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Darts: From Pub to Glory.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

An old-school football manager in the style of the management games of the 90s. Lead your team through the seasons, shaped by dynamic story events. Develop your club and yourself to gain reputation and conquer your league and the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boeckham's Football Manager.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

79% User Score Based on 602 reviews

Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

Create your own epic saga of conflict, mythology and community! Rule your own clan, take important strategic decisions, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of Dragon Pass.

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.

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.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music

65% User Score Based on 170 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 5 reviews

Super Arcade Football is a fast-paced, modern take on classic football games that's easy to learn and hard to master, with match modifiers, online and local multiplayer, and custom tournaments, every match is sure to be a nail-biter! Play single player or with up to 4 friends locally. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Arcade Football.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

94% User Score Based on 302 reviews

Welcome to a true 80's trash horror experience. This collection has 8 short horror games that you can freely choose which one you want to play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trash Horror Collection.

From a roped-off pitch to the top of the worldTiny Club Manager is a football management game in pixel art. You don't just read the numbers: you watch your team play, live, in a stadium full of fans, and you're the one shouting from the touchline. Start in the Sunday League with a muddy pitch and a few plastic chairs. Win, get promoted, fill the stands and climb five divisions until you're liftin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Club Manager.

A football management game you can finish in a sitting. Fictional clubs and players you can rename/fully edit. Tactics, transfers, and live matches — or skip to Flash Results. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Manager.

A solo-developed, text-based football management game focused on transfer windows and building your squad before each season. Simulate around 30,000 matches in about ten minutes, use the flexible Data Editor, and follow football history for centuries. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Fictional World Simulator.

42%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay

46% User Score Based on 41 reviews

Features of version 0.1. 2 Countries available (Spain and England) 6 Divisions (4 from England and 2 from Spain) More than 6,000 players More than 1,500 staff members More than 100 sponsors 8 facilities to upgrade or build Club vision system where you decide which club philosophy to follow. FD 27 — Your club. Your company. Your legacy.Football isn't won only on the pitch. Behind every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FD 27: Direct Your Football Club.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

91% User Score Based on 33 reviews

The original retro-­styled football management game remade and re-released in 2025. It's a faithful recreation of the original groundbreaking 1982 Football Manager, the title that launched the football-management genre! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kevin Toms Football Star Manager.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

79% User Score Based on 24 reviews

THIS IS NOT THE LATEST VERSION - GO CHECK OUT PSF 2026! This is last year's version, was a huge jump forward (hint, 2026 is even bigger!) PSF's realistic engine for on-field results, excellent AI that never cheats, and fun visuals are just the start! New to this year's release are TWO career modes! Historic Careers (also called Encyclopedia mode) let you load HISTORIC rosters in eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2025.

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.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

63% User Score Based on 233 reviews

90 Minute Fever is an accessible yet deep skill-based football management MMO. Create and customise your own club, sign real players, compete against a community of highly active managers in a persistent online world and gradually build your own legacy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 90 Minute Fever.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics

53% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Retro Football Boss is a historical football management simulation featuring the English professional leagues from 1888 to 1998 (with German leagues coming soon). This is your chance to take a trip down memory lane or right the wrongs of the past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Football Boss.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

89% User Score Based on 1,570 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

Football, Tactics & Glory is a football management game for strategy lovers. Football, Tactics & Glory reinvents the basics of the football management genre, making it appealing to everyone, not just the most hardcore football management aficionados. The game skips the boring parts of football management games – all those endless tables, numbers, routine and micromanagement. But it is deep enough… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football, Tactics & Glory.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 42,461 reviews

Critic Score 98%Based on 1 reviews

Varios gamer jugaron este juego ej: Auronplay Este juego es el real  Yo no soy el creador! 4 mb windows If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Papers, Please.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

75% User Score Based on 24 reviews

In the first-person football career simulator, you can make your dream of becoming a top striker in one of the major European leagues come true. You are a young, talented striker. Now, you have the opportunity to play professional football. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Goalgetter.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

86% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Manage, Coach, or enjoy watching live sims! Create custom schedules! Configure playoffs formats, create manual brackets, or standalone tournaments! Enjoy revamped animation, custom sounds and music, and more! Season play with up to 130 teams! Career play with many custom league configurations! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2022.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

76% User Score Based on 84 reviews

FOOTBALL SCHOOL! You are the new owner of a football club in the small town of Pineville. Start small and improve your base, assemble your team, manage resources and expand. From the developers of Boxing School, Gladiator School and Gamer Career Tycoon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football School.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

85% User Score Based on 26 reviews

You are unemployed and living on benefits in a filthy town centre bedsit circa late 1980's Britain. There are no jobs and there is no future but you don't care because there is a betting shop, kebab house and pub right outside your front door and today is the day your benefits cheque arrives! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eat, Sleep, Bet, Repeat.

A classic football manager in a modern guise: take charge of a club, fine-tune your tactics and experience every matchday as a compact TV broadcast with a 2D pitch, live ticker and half-time dressing room. Six nations, three leagues per country, one shared European cup. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HALFTIME Manager.

YOU DON'T KICK THE BALL. YOU SIGN THE CHECKS. Everyone thinks they can manage a football club. You're going to prove them wrong from a leather chair, with a spreadsheet, while the fans scream your name (rarely lovingly). Welcome to Club Chairman, the football game where you never touch a tactics board. You're the chairman. You hire the geniuses, fire the frauds, sign the wonderkids, and pray the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Club Chairman.

Build a club. Shape a manager. Bend the rules. FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager is a text-based football management game where you take charge of a small procedurally generated club and try to turn it into a long-term dynasty. Manage transfers, youth development, finances, stadium growth, press conferences, derby days, and weekly club-life scenarios in a world full of random events, branchin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager.

Remember when every town had a local game shop?The excitement of new releases. The thrill of the hunt for that one game.Now you can relive those days—from behind the counter."Sunset Game Shop Shayou" is a retro-style casual management sim where you run a video game store through 25 years of gaming history (1985–2010)."Shayou" means "sunset" or "decline" in Japanese—and that's exactly what you're u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunset Game Shop Shayou.

Football game with combination of management and play action. You will buy and sell players based on budget and skills. You will define the playing tactics and the line up. Play a match in position or hang up your boots and just dedicate to manage the squad Be good and finish in the top 2 and progress to the upper division Select to play over all the geographical regions and national associ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soccer Squad.

Take over a professional American football team, in this single-player football management simulator. As both general manager and head coach, build a football dynasty that will last for decades to come. Trade, draft, sign free agents, and coach your way into the hall of fame! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Legend.

Take charge of a football club and answer for everything: sign players in a market where clubs haggle for days, balance the wage bill against the board's demands, and steer matches live from the touchline. 27 leagues, 690 clubs, one season at a time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Footy Manager.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Smuggle banned books to save the Nation! Make tough choices, manage resources, and decipher secret messages in this narrative adventure based on true events. Help preserve a forbidden language - one dangerous mission at a time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Book Smugglers.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

97% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Run a sumo stable! Recruit rookies, drill their stats, cook chanko nabe, and steer them through six grand tournaments a year. In this sumo sim, you climb the banzuke from Jonokuchi to Yokozuna while juggling injuries, rivalries, and an empty bank account. Work hard to make your heya legendary! Uchi No Heya! is a comprehensive sumo management simulator that puts you in control of your own stable… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uchi No Heya!.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

95% User Score Based on 62 reviews

Build a dynasty from the front office. Draft, trade, sign, and develop players across unlimited seasons. Scout prospects, manage the cap, hire coaches, then watch the league evolve around you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Room Football.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

74% User Score Based on 19 reviews

WE ARE FOOTBALL 2027 is the ultimate challenge for manager fans and anyone who wants to become one! Accessible, with great depth of play, a focus on tactics and more than 200 simulated countries. Now with a new creative mode that lets you tailor the game perfectly to your preferences! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2027.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

87% User Score Based on 23 reviews

Manage one of over 1,000 real non-league clubs through the English football pyramid. Day jobs, ground grading, gate receipts, cup runs, and a world where clubs can fold around you. Football management at its most real. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Non-League Manager.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

A lifestyle football RPG where you rise from the 4th division to world glory. Build a deck from over 100 skill cards, romance 22 unique characters, compete across 8 countries, and pass your legacy to the next generation. Your football life begins now. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Rising:Zero to Hero.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

67% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Milord is a Kingdom Management RPG game with city building mechanics. Will your subjects die or rise? You decide! You'll have to make hard decisions as the ruler of your fiefdom. You also need to preserve your limited resources. You'll get to choose how you'll remembered; as a charismatic leader or a tyrant is all up to you. For Valor and Glory!!Delve into the different stories with the pet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Milord.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

69% User Score Based on 122 reviews

Build from the bottom. Rise through English football. You're in charge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Gaffer: Football Manager.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

73% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Roll the dice and dominate in Diceball, a turn-based sports strategy game where luck meets skill. Guide your team through 10 consecutive wins to claim the championship. Unlock 8 unique teams, collect powerful upgrades at the Concession Stand, and build your team on your way to victory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diceball.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

93% User Score Based on 800 reviews

Critic Score 88%Based on 4 reviews

Out of the Park Baseball 18 - officially licensed through 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.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

Glory Hunters is an innovative action-adventure RPG designed for the original GameBoy. It introduces a distinctive and original gameplay twist: progression is driven by earning achievements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glory Hunters.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

92% User Score Based on 122 reviews

Traveller's Hymn is a top-down, grid-based open-world adventure game. Explore a vast land, battle monsters, collect loot, help locals, and cook hearty meals while unraveling the mystery behind the land's curse. This is a free project made by the Aquatic Ranger Studio in ~4 months.  If you downloaded your game prior to v1.0.1.3 or don't know what your version is, then please download the newest v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traveller's Hymn.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

99% User Score Based on 2,438 reviews

A rebuilt version of the acclaimed puzzle adventure game, now playable on Steam Deck and Windows! OneShot, one of the highest user-rated titles on Steam, has been completely rebuilt for modern portable consoles. With an entirely new engine, new UI, new hidden collectibles, support for more platforms, and more, OneShot WME features world-bending puzzles, intriguing denizens, surreal environments… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OneShot: World Machine Edition.

Try on the role of a food delivery man from the small town N. You have to live in this small and melancholy town for a whole week, collecting and delivering food to different people who inhabit this town. Eavesdrop on scraps of conversations on the street, interact with characters and be a good delivery boy! Features: The streets are filled with details and characters. Some of them have extra ques… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello, your order....

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

90% User Score Based on 50 reviews

In The Legend of Skye we will put ourselves in the shoes of a young druid who is summoned by her tribe elders to undertake an mission of the utmost importance. After some events in her village, she will have to leave the safety of the forest behind and venture into a world full of dangers. The young druid must now infiltrate the city and thwart the plans of the wicked King Finn. The fate of the gr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Skye.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

92% User Score Based on 905 reviews

Basketball Team Management Sim Coach a custom team and dunk your way to glory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Basketball Club Story.

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.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

95% User Score Based on 191 reviews

Play as three intrepid paladins through a terrible war of succession to save a sinister medieval kingdom from political turmoil. Pick a side amongst noble families to choose the future monarch and crush those who stand in your way through board-shattering tactical card combat! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crown Gambit.