Choose Tennis Manager 2021
Choose Tennis Manager 2021 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Tennis Manager 2021 launched in 2021.
Tennis Manager 2021 vs Tennis Manager 2022
Tennis Manager 2021 and Tennis Manager 2022 both land in Sports, Strategy, Simulation 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, Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Tennis Manager 2021 (2021) is 1 year older than Tennis Manager 2022 (2022). Tennis Manager 2022 scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than Tennis Manager 2021 (63.9% positive). 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 Tennis Manager 2022
Choose Tennis Manager 2022 if you want an Indie experience. Tennis Manager 2022 launched in 2022.
Both Tennis Manager 2021 and Tennis Manager 2022 sit in Sports, Strategy, and Simulation on Steam, 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
 Tennis Manager 2021 |  Tennis Manager 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Sports, Strategy, Simulation, Racing | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.9% positive (61 reviews) | 78% positive (41 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rebound | Rebound |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Tennis Manager 2021 (2021) is 1 year older than Tennis Manager 2022 (2022).
- Tennis Manager 2022 scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than Tennis Manager 2021 (63.9% positive).
- Tennis Manager 2022 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Tennis Manager 2021 (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Tennis Manager 2021 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Tennis Manager 2022 has no Deck rating yet.
Tennis Manager 2021 vs Tennis Manager 2022 — FAQ
- Should I play Tennis Manager 2021 or Tennis Manager 2022 first?
- If you want chronology, Tennis Manager 2021 (2021) came out before Tennis Manager 2022 (2022). 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 Tennis Manager 2021 and Tennis Manager 2022 similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Strategy, Simulation 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.
- Does Tennis Manager 2021 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tennis Manager 2021 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Tennis Manager 2022 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.