Single-player games like Football Manager 2022
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Football Manager 2022, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Football Manager 2024
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Build a world-class team ready to dominate your rivals in football’s most prestigious competitions. Progress never stops when you’re pursuing footballing greatness.
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Football Manager 2023
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Build your dream squad, outsmart your rivals and experience the thrill of big European nights in the UEFA Champions League. Your journey towards footballing glory awaits.
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Football Manager 2019
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Simulation gaming perfected. Create your unique footballing story by taking charge of the club you love. Complete control of this stunningly realistic game world is yours - every decision in your hands, or yours to delegate. Your call, your way, your story. Everything you've ever dreamed of!
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Football Manager 2020
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Run your football club, your way. Every decision counts in Football Manager 2020 with new features and polished game mechanics rewarding planning and progression like never before, empowering managers to develop and refine both your club’s and your own unique identity.
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Football Manager 2021
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
New additions and game upgrades deliver added levels of depth, drama and football authenticity. FM21 empowers you like never before to develop your skills and command success at your club.
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Master Manager
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
You are the manager of a football club, determine its future by making the best decisions regarding tactics, training, player contracts, sponsorship deals and infrastructure. Watch your players performing on our amazing 2d match engine.
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Football Manager 2017
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Take control of your favourite football team in Football Manager 2017, the most realistic and immersive football management game to date. It’s the closest thing to doing the job for real!
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F11 Football Manager
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Manage your own club in F11 Football Manager. Sign players, upgrade the stadium, negotiate sponsorships and devise tactics to lead your team to glory. Do you have what it takes to be the best football manager?
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F1® Manager 2023
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
The intense world of Formula 1® comes alive for a new season in F1® Manager 2023. 23 races, six F1® Sprint events, new cars, new circuits including the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, new drivers, new challenges… Your legacy begins here.
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Crusader Kings III
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
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The Park®
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Motorsport Manager
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Have you got what it takes to become the manager of a high-performance motorsport team? Motorsport Manager is a highly detailed, best-in-class management game for fans of motorsport. You’ll hire the drivers, build the cars and embed yourself in the dynamic world of racing.
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Hearts of Iron IV
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.
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Stellaris
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
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Eastside Hockey Manager
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
EHM offers fans the most realistic, in-depth and immersive simulation of hockey management available, giving them the chance to manage either club or country in any of the world’s top hockey-playing nations.
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Football Manager 26
Single-player alternative to Football Manager 2022 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Football Manager 2022.
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.