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WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 vs Retro Football

WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 and Retro Football both land in Sports, Simulation, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 (2024) is 2 years older than Retro Football (2026). WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Retro Football has no Deck rating yet. 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 WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024

Choose WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 if you want a Strategy experience. WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 launched in 2024.

Choose Retro Football

Choose Retro Football if you want an Indie experience. Retro Football launched in 2026.

Both WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 and Retro Football sit in Sports, Simulation, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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.

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WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 vs Retro Football — Steam metadata comparison
WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 — Steam game coverWE ARE FOOTBALL 2024Retro Football — Steam game coverRetro Football
Released20242026
GenresSports, Strategy, Simulation, CasualSports, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews74.3% positive (113 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersWinning Streak GamesLaevum Games

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WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 vs Retro Football — FAQ

Should I play WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 or Retro Football first?
If you want chronology, WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 (2024) came out before Retro Football (2026). 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 WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 and Retro Football similar?
They overlap on Sports, Simulation, Casual 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 WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Retro Football doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.