Single-player games like Axis Football 2016
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Axis Football 2016, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Axis Football 2018
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Axis Football is an American football simulation featuring a deep Franchise Mode and full customization.
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Axis Football 2017
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Axis Football is an American football simulation featuring massive customization and a complete franchise mode
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WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Welcome to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024! Dive into the world of football like never before. Choose an existing club or start your own. Manage either men or women, lead your club to new heights, and become the next manager legend!
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Football Manager 2020
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Run your football club, your way. Every decision counts in Football Manager 2020 with new features and polished game mechanics rewarding planning and progression like never before, empowering managers to develop and refine both your club’s and your own unique identity.
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Pro Strategy Football 2023
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
NOT THE LATEST VERSION - Be sure to also look for Pro Strategy Football 2024!
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Legend Bowl
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Axis Football 2016.
Legend Bowl is a throwback to the classic 8-bit and 16-bit football games of the past. Take to the gridiron and fight your way to becoming a football legend! Enjoy sim-style gameplay, realistic weather, detailed stats, franchise mode, tournament mode, fully customizable rosters, and much much more!
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EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 25
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Hit like you mean it with FieldSENSE™ powered by BOOM Tech. Experience how the new physics-informed dynamic tackling system unlocks realistic collisions & new gameplay animations on both sides of the ball.
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AFL 26
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Axis Football 2016.
Get ready for the future of footy with AFL 26. Feel every hit, hear every roar, and live every moment with unmatched authenticity and intensity.
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Madden NFL 22
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Madden NFL 22 is where gameday happens. All-new features in Franchise include staff management, an enhanced scenario engine, and weekly strategy. Share avatar progress and player class between Face of The Franchise and The Yard with unified progression.
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Axis Football 2023
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.
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Axis Football 2024
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.
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Axis Football 2020
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Axis Football features football gaming's deepest Franchise Mode and massively improved simulation-style gameplay.
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Axis Football 2021
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.
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Axis Football 2019
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Axis Football 2016.
Axis Football is an American football simulation featuring immersive gameplay, a deep franchise mode, and extensive customization.
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Axis Football 2015
Single-player alternative to Axis Football 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Axis Football 2016.
Axis Football is a 3D American Football Simulation Game that features a unique aimed passing system. Play in a single match, season mode, or local multiplayer! Offers basic mod support for team rosters.