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Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition vs Football Squad

Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition 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. Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition (2022) is 2 years older than Football Squad (2024). Football Squad is currently ~97% cheaper on Steam than Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition (0.49 USD vs. 16.99 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 Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition

Choose Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition if you want a Casual game with Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition launched in 2022.

Choose Football Squad

Choose Football Squad if it's currently about 97% cheaper on the Steam Store. Football Squad launched in 2024.

Both Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition 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

Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition vs Football Squad — Steam metadata comparison
Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition — Steam game coverPixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate EditionFootball Squad — Steam game coverFootball Squad
Released20222024
GenresAction, Sports, Indie, Simulation, CasualAction, Sports, Indie, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price16.99 USD0.49 USD
Steam reviews74.6% positive (280 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersBATOVI GamesFerulox Studios

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Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition vs Football Squad — FAQ

Should I play Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition or Football Squad first?
If you want chronology, Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition (2022) 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 Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition 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 Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition and Football Squad have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Football Squad ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Does Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Football Squad doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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