Choose Rugby Union Team Manager 2015
Choose Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 launched in 2014.
Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 vs Rugby Union Team Manager 2017
Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 and Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 both land in Action, Sports, Strategy 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, Strategy on Steam. Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 (2014) is 2 years older than Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 (2016). Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 scores higher on Steam reviews (47.4% positive) than Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 (46.4% 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 Rugby Union Team Manager 2017
Choose Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 launched in 2016.
Both Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 and Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 sit in Action, Sports, and Strategy on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (47.4% vs 46.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 |  Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Strategy, Simulation, Casual | Action, Sports, Strategy, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 47.4% positive (57 reviews) | 46.4% positive (69 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alternative Software Ltd | Alternative Software Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Strategy on Steam.
- Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 (2014) is 2 years older than Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 (2016).
- Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 scores higher on Steam reviews (47.4% positive) than Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 (46.4% positive).
- Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 has no Deck rating yet.
Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 vs Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 — FAQ
- Should I play Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 or Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 first?
- If you want chronology, Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 (2014) came out before Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 (2016). 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 Rugby Union Team Manager 2015 and Rugby Union Team Manager 2017 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, Strategy 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.