Choose Cricket 22
Choose Cricket 22 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 81.8% positive across 1,704 reviews.
Cricket 22 vs Cricket 24
Cricket 22 and Cricket 24 both land in Sports, 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, Simulation on Steam. Cricket 22 (2021) is 2 years older than Cricket 24 (2023). Cricket 22 scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than Cricket 24 (79.6% 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 Cricket 24
Choose Cricket 24 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 2,364 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Cricket 22 and Cricket 24 sit in Sports and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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
 Cricket 22 |  Cricket 24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation | Sports, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 44.99 USD | 44.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (1,704 reviews) | 79.6% positive (2,364 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Big Ant Studios | Big Ant Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation on Steam.
- Cricket 22 (2021) is 2 years older than Cricket 24 (2023).
- Cricket 22 scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than Cricket 24 (79.6% positive).
- Cricket 24 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Cricket 22 (44.99 USD vs. 44.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Cricket 22 vs Cricket 24 — FAQ
- Which is better, Cricket 22 or Cricket 24?
- On Steam reviews Cricket 22 scores higher (81.8% positive) than Cricket 24 (79.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Cricket 22 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Cricket 22 or Cricket 24 first?
- If you want chronology, Cricket 22 (2021) came out before Cricket 24 (2023). 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 22 and Cricket 24 similar?
- They overlap on Sports, 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.
- Do both Cricket 22 and Cricket 24 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Cricket 22 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Cricket 24 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.