Choose Football Russian 20!8
Choose Football Russian 20!8 if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Football Russian 20!8 launched in 2018.
Football Russian 20!8 vs Russian Drunken Boxers
Football Russian 20!8 and Russian Drunken Boxers both land in Sports, Indie, 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, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Football Russian 20!8 (2018) is 3 years older than Russian Drunken Boxers (2021). Football Russian 20!8 is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Russian Drunken Boxers (2.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD). 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 Russian Drunken Boxers
Choose Russian Drunken Boxers if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Russian Drunken Boxers launched in 2021.
Both Football Russian 20!8 and Russian Drunken Boxers sit in Sports, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, 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 Russian 20!8 |  Russian Drunken Boxers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 67.9% positive (28 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich | Laush Dmitriy Segeevich |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Football Russian 20!8 (2018) is 3 years older than Russian Drunken Boxers (2021).
- Football Russian 20!8 is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Russian Drunken Boxers (2.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
Football Russian 20!8 vs Russian Drunken Boxers — FAQ
- Should I play Football Russian 20!8 or Russian Drunken Boxers first?
- If you want chronology, Football Russian 20!8 (2018) came out before Russian Drunken Boxers (2021). 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 Russian 20!8 and Russian Drunken Boxers similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, 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.
- Does Football Russian 20!8 have multiplayer like Russian Drunken Boxers?
- No. Russian Drunken Boxers supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Football Russian 20!8 is listed as single-player only.