Single-player games like Cricket Team Manager
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cricket Team Manager, 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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Cricket Management 26
Single-player alternative to Cricket Team Manager — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Cricket Team Manager.
Build your cricketing dynasty in a deep and immersive cricket management simulation. Manage tactics, transfers, finances, player development and matchday strategy across multiple formats including T20, One Day and red-ball cricket.
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Sim: Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Single-player alternative to Cricket Team Manager — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Cricket Team Manager.
Manage a heavyweight boxer from pro debut to undisputed champion — or play as one of the 300 greatest of all time. 2,500 real fighters from 1880 to 2026, 4 world titles, 7 regional belts, live round-by-round commentary, rivalries, and a career mode spanning 1,000+ years. Unify them all.
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Gridiron Football GM
Single-player alternative to Cricket Team Manager — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Cricket Team Manager.
Run the front office of an American football franchise. Build a dynasty across decades. Multi-season draft, free agency, trades, salary cap, and pre-snap play-calling on every snap. Calibrated to real pro football statistics. Single player. No microtransactions.
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Cricket Manager
Single-player alternative to Cricket Team Manager — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Cricket Team Manager.
Build a global T20 dynasty across dozens of fictional competitions. Scout thousands of players, win auctions and transfers, develop youth, set fields and bowling plans, and watch every delivery resolve through a ball-by-ball match engine entirely offline.
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Elysium: Blood Games
Single-player alternative to Cricket Team Manager — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Cricket Team Manager.
Enter a world of blood, influence and secrets in this easy to learn, yet deep strategy sim where you control a group of Gladiators, guiding them through combat and competition. Bribe, gamble and slash your way to an arena championship!
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Franchise Hockey Manager 12
Single-player alternative to Cricket Team Manager — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Cricket Team Manager.
Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2025-26 season with plenty of additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose from teams around the globe and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup®.
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Franchise Hockey Manager 11
Single-player alternative to Cricket Team Manager — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Cricket Team Manager.
Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2024-25 season with plenty of additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose from teams around the globe and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup®.
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Football Coach: College Dynasty
Single-player alternative to Cricket Team Manager — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Cricket Team Manager.
A true college football management game. Play as a coach or a school, recruit players, develop your team, and compete for national championships. Build a college football dynasty and become a coaching legend!