Games like Football on Paper
If Football on Paper is your kind of game, the closest matches are Jockey Rising: Bloodline, Monster League Baseball and Ding! Pocket It!: Rogue Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Football on Paper: Turn-based tactics football. Both managers draw hidden orders during a paused plan phase, commit, and watch them collide at once — every tackle, shot and save a d20 roll. Face a manager AI that marks your danger man, scouts you all season, and never plays the same trick twice.
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Jockey Rising: Bloodline
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Top pick for Football on Paper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Strategy with Football on Paper.
Jockey Rising: Bloodline is a jockey life sim with deck-building races. Start at 18 as a rookie, ride and raise horses at your family stable, breed your own bloodline, then retire and pass the stable and its legacy to your child.
Monster League Baseball
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Second-strongest match for Football on Paper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Strategy with Football on Paper.
In Monster League Baseball, manage a team of creatures and critters by optimizing your layout, upgrading stats, and slugging out to score as many runs as possible. Monster League Baseball puts YOU in control of your own team of nine.
Ding! Pocket It!: Rogue Simulator
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Third-strongest match for Football on Paper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Strategy with Football on Paper.
A Roguelite deck-builder with pool-style controls. Refine your cap combos, hone your shot skills, and use “Base × Multiplier” to rack up a high score!
Forgery
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Ranked #4 for Football on Paper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Football on Paper.
FORGERY is a roguelike incremental about making fake coins! Forge metal sheets, punch coins out of them, and sell the fakes to shady buyers. Build your set of stamp dies, keep your Wanted level down, and make your way to the capital for a word with the King who hanged you.
Realms Cup
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Ranked #5 for Football on Paper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Strategy with Football on Paper.
Fantasy football meets deck-building. Build your fantasy football squad from 120+ unique cards across Human, Orc, Elf, and Dwarf races. Open packs, level up your roster, and win the coveted Realms Cup to become the ultimate champion of the Realms!
Dynasty!
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Ranked #6 for Football on Paper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Strategy with Football on Paper.
Unlock your players. Build your playbook. Grow your stadium. In this American Football deckbuilder, every win is shaped by your Play Cards, Player Cards, and stadium upgrades. With over 1.3 billion possible team combinations, win championships your way and build a true Dynasty!
TCG Banlist Simulator
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Ranked #7 for Football on Paper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Football on Paper.
You have become the director of a fledgling card game company, and a disgruntled user challenges you to a card battle. You have only two choices: Carefully balance the game to calm the users… or use every means available to a director to beat them into submission!
Setlist Shuffle
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Ranked #8 for Football on Paper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Football on Paper.
Build a deck, become a sound, find out whether the room agrees. A roguelike deckbuilder about the shape of a music career — every card you add pulls your genre somewhere new, and the genre decides who turns up. Chase reach, or chase devotion. You cannot have both.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Football on Paper.
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Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Football on Paper.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Steam Engine Simulator
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Football on Paper.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Football on Paper.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Football on Paper.
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Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Football on Paper.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
one night, hot springs
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Football on Paper.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
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Frequently asked about Football on Paper
- What games are most similar to Football on Paper?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Football on Paper are Jockey Rising: Bloodline, Monster League Baseball, Ding! Pocket It!: Rogue Simulator.
- Who developed Football on Paper?
- Football on Paper was developed by Serhat Marasligil.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Football on Paper.
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