Choose EA SPORTS FC™ 26
Choose EA SPORTS FC™ 26 if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. 17,069 Steam reviews back the pick.
EA SPORTS FC™ 26 vs Cricket Champions
EA SPORTS FC™ 26 and Cricket Champions 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. Both support cooperative play. EA SPORTS FC™ 26 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Cricket Champions 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 Cricket Champions
Choose Cricket Champions if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Casual game with LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, and Adjustable Text Size.
Both EA SPORTS FC™ 26 and Cricket Champions sit in Sports and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 EA SPORTS FC™ 26 |  Cricket Champions | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation | Sports, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 20.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 46.6% positive (17,069 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | EA Canada, EA Romania | Zadventure Games Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- EA SPORTS FC™ 26 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Cricket Champions has no Deck rating yet.
EA SPORTS FC™ 26 vs Cricket Champions — FAQ
- Are EA SPORTS FC™ 26 and Cricket Champions 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 EA SPORTS FC™ 26 and Cricket Champions have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: EA SPORTS FC™ 26 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Cricket Champions ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.