Choose Football Manager Touch 2018
Choose Football Manager Touch 2018 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Football Manager Touch 2018 launched in 2017.
Football Manager Touch 2018 vs Football Manager 2020 Touch
Football Manager Touch 2018 and Football Manager 2020 Touch 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. Football Manager Touch 2018 (2017) is 2 years older than Football Manager 2020 Touch (2019). Football Manager 2020 Touch scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than Football Manager Touch 2018 (60.9% 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 Football Manager 2020 Touch
Choose Football Manager 2020 Touch if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Football Manager 2020 Touch launched in 2019.
Both Football Manager Touch 2018 and Football Manager 2020 Touch sit in Sports and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Football Manager Touch 2018 |  Football Manager 2020 Touch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation | Sports, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 60.9% positive (64 reviews) | 86.8% positive (304 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Sports Interactive | Sports Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation on Steam.
- Football Manager Touch 2018 (2017) is 2 years older than Football Manager 2020 Touch (2019).
- Football Manager 2020 Touch scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than Football Manager Touch 2018 (60.9% positive).
- Football Manager 2020 Touch is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Football Manager Touch 2018 has no Deck rating yet.
Football Manager Touch 2018 vs Football Manager 2020 Touch — FAQ
- Should I play Football Manager Touch 2018 or Football Manager 2020 Touch first?
- If you want chronology, Football Manager Touch 2018 (2017) came out before Football Manager 2020 Touch (2019). 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 Football Manager Touch 2018 and Football Manager 2020 Touch 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.