Choose Improbable Soccer
Choose Improbable Soccer if you want a Casual and Early Access game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. Improbable Soccer launched in 2020.
Improbable Soccer vs Football Squad
Improbable Soccer and Football Squad both land in Action, Sports, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam. Improbable Soccer (2020) is 4 years older than Football Squad (2024). Football Squad is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Improbable Soccer (0.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Football Squad
Choose Football Squad if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Football Squad launched in 2024.
Both Improbable Soccer and Football Squad sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Improbable Soccer |  Football Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual, Early Access | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | CyberLab Studios | Ferulox Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Improbable Soccer (2020) is 4 years older than Football Squad (2024).
- Football Squad is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Improbable Soccer (0.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Improbable Soccer vs Football Squad — FAQ
- Should I play Improbable Soccer or Football Squad first?
- If you want chronology, Improbable Soccer (2020) came out before Football Squad (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Improbable Soccer and Football Squad similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Improbable Soccer and Football Squad have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Improbable Soccer ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Football Squad ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.