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Improbable Soccer vs Retro Soccer

Improbable Soccer and Retro Soccer both land in Sports, Early Access 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 Sports, Early Access on Steam. Improbable Soccer (2020) is 5 years older than Retro Soccer (2025). Retro Soccer is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Improbable Soccer (6.99 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.

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Improbable Soccer vs Retro Soccer — Steam metadata comparison
Improbable Soccer — Steam game coverImprobable SoccerRetro Soccer — Steam game coverRetro Soccer
Released20202025
GenresAction, Sports, Indie, Casual, Early AccessSports, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews4 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player
DevelopersCyberLab StudiosPlastic Cow Games

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Improbable Soccer vs Retro Soccer — FAQ

Should I play Improbable Soccer or Retro Soccer first?
If you want chronology, Improbable Soccer (2020) came out before Retro Soccer (2025). 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 Retro Soccer similar?
They overlap on Sports, Early Access 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.
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