Cricket Captain 2021 vs Cricket Captain 2022
Cricket Captain 2021 and Cricket Captain 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. Cricket Captain 2021 (2021) is 1 year older than Cricket Captain 2022 (2022). Cricket Captain 2021 scores higher on Steam reviews (61.2% positive) than Cricket Captain 2022 (60% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Cricket Captain 2021 |  Cricket Captain 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Sports, Strategy, Simulation | Sports, Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 61.2% positive (67 reviews) | 60% positive (45 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Childish Things Ltd | Childish Things Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Cricket Captain 2021 (2021) is 1 year older than Cricket Captain 2022 (2022).
- Cricket Captain 2021 scores higher on Steam reviews (61.2% positive) than Cricket Captain 2022 (60% positive).
- Cricket Captain 2022 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Cricket Captain 2021 (8.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
- Cricket Captain 2021 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Cricket Captain 2022 has no Deck rating yet.
Cricket Captain 2021 vs Cricket Captain 2022 — FAQ
- Should I play Cricket Captain 2021 or Cricket Captain 2022 first?
- If you want chronology, Cricket Captain 2021 (2021) came out before Cricket Captain 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 Cricket Captain 2021 and Cricket Captain 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 Cricket Captain 2021 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Cricket Captain 2021 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Cricket Captain 2022 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.