Games like RUGBY 20
If RUGBY 20 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rugby 22, Handball 21 and Rugby League 26 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its kicking system is brilliant, challenging and competitive. 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 RUGBY 20: Rugby 20 gives you the complete rugby experience! With overhauled tactics management, optimised graphics and more realistic player behaviour, the game is a true reflection of modern rugby.
Players who liked RUGBY 20 also play
Steam players who put hours into RUGBY 20 also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Rugby 22
WHY THIS
Shares set plays and a competitive mood with RUGBY 20.
Top pick for RUGBY 20 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Crouch, bind, set! Discover the true rugby experience. Play with best clubs and top nations, enjoy dynamic gameplay that stays faithful to the sport, and experience the intensity of big matches.
Handball 21
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for RUGBY 20 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Experience the intensity of one of the most complete sports! With accurately reproduced handball motions, the most lifelike players and tactics management deeply integrated into the gameplay, this is the most realistic handball simulation ever made.
Rugby League 26
WHY THIS
Shares set plays and a competitive mood with RUGBY 20.
Third-strongest match for RUGBY 20 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
GET READY FOR GREATNESS Step onto the pitch in the most authentic Rugby League experience ever! Whether you're chasing club glory, building a custom ‘Pro Team’, or rising through the ranks with a self-made superstar, Rugby League 26 puts YOU at the heart of the action.
M.U.D.S.: Mean Ugly Dirty Sport
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for RUGBY 20 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with RUGBY 20.
Jump into gridiron mayhem with M.U.D.S. (Mean Ugly Dirty Sport)! This top-down action sports game combines rugby, RPG character development, management simulation and strategy into an original title you’ll have trouble putting down. And remember – the only way to win is to PLAY DIRTY!
AO Tennis 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with RUGBY 20.
Ranked #5 for RUGBY 20 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with RUGBY 20.
AO Tennis 2 is the only tennis experience designed for and by its community. Create your own players, stadiums and legendary matches. Enter the competition to reach the top of world tennis in Career Mode.
WRC 9 FIA World Rally Championship
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with RUGBY 20.
Ranked #6 for RUGBY 20 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
WRC is the leading off-road simulation franchise. It returns with even more realistic gameplay and more content than ever: 3 new rallies, 35 new special stages, creation of your own custom championships and completely redesigned engine sounds.
EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with RUGBY 20.
Ranked #7 for RUGBY 20 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
FIFA 23 brings The World’s Game to the pitch, with HyperMotion2 Technology, men’s and women’s FIFA World Cup™, women’s club teams, cross-play features**, and more.
Tour de France 2024
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with RUGBY 20.
Ranked #8 for RUGBY 20 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Claim the Yellow Jersey in the official game of the 2024 Tour de France. Outperform your opponents, push yourself to the limit and show what you can do in the brand new multiplayer mode: Criterium.
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RUGBY 18
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with RUGBY 20.
Reviewers of RUGBY 20 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Sports with RUGBY 20.
Live the intensity of the greatest matches. Play as the most prestigious teams and championships: Aviva Premiership Rugby, PRO14, National Teams... Master all the game phases, face other players online and build up your dream team in My Squad mode.
Rugby 25
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with RUGBY 20.
Reviewers of RUGBY 20 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Sports with RUGBY 20.
Experience the Rugby 25 rush! From local club clashes to the grandest international championships, lifelike gameplay, strategic depth, and heart-stopping action ensure every match is a battle and every victory earned on the path to immortality.
FIFA 22
WHY THIS
Reviewers of RUGBY 20 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Powered by Football™, EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22 brings the game even closer to the real thing with fundamental gameplay advances and a new season of innovation across every mode.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below RUGBY 20 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under RUGBY 20 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under RUGBY 20 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Kerbal Space Program
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under RUGBY 20 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with RUGBY 20.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under RUGBY 20 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with RUGBY 20.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under RUGBY 20 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
FTL: Faster Than Light
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under RUGBY 20 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with RUGBY 20.
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~85% under RUGBY 20 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Don't Starve
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under RUGBY 20 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!
Freestyle 2: Street Basketball
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports with RUGBY 20.
Freestyle 2: Street Basketball is a fast paced online arcade basketball game. Create your own unique player and compete in the online street league! Use variety of b-ball moves and customize your player! Team up with the best street ballers online and rise to the top!
Soccer Manager 2026
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!
Soccer Manager 2022
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports with RUGBY 20.
Sign official FIFPRO licensed players and compete to become the ultimate football manager!
Soccer Manager 2021
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports with RUGBY 20.
Be a top football manager in Soccer Manager 2021. Take a football team to the top and test your management skills against the best, or help a struggling team fight for glory!
Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Climber: Sky is the Limit - Free Trial
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Climber: Sky is the Limit is a unique survival and simulation game where you become winter climber. To succeed you need to plan the trip, prepare appropriate equipment, face extreme weather conditions and survive. Only the sky is the limit!
Striker Manager 3 - Online Football Manager
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Join the online Football Revolution and become the best Manager ever. Striker Manager 3 represents the nextgen of Football Manager games. Control all the management tools that Striker Manager 3 puts at your fingertips to take your team to the top.
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More from Eko Software
Other recommendable Steam games by Eko Software, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
How to Survive
WHY THIS
Another title from Eko Software, the studio behind RUGBY 20.
“A real Gem” – Destructoid at E3 “Offers a different experience for zombie game veterans” – Co-Optimus“Has a lot more going for it than smashing brains and gory, red goo ... With a surprisingly deep crafting system” – GamesRadarYou're shipwrecked on an isolated island, a desperate castaway in a total freakshow world. How will you survive?
How to Survive 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with RUGBY 20.
Another title from Eko Software, the studio behind RUGBY 20.
Dead or Alive? Make up your mind, stranger. We don’t like that undead business here in Louisiana…Survive solo or with friends as you look to fulfill your basic needs of food, water and shelter, crafting your own tools and weapons while you secure your camp and face flesh hungry zombies.
Warhammer: Chaosbane
WHY THIS
Another title from Eko Software, the studio behind RUGBY 20.
In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four players in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for epic battles wielding some of the most powerful artefacts of the Old World.
Dragonkin: The Banished
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with RUGBY 20.
Another title from Eko Software, the studio behind RUGBY 20.
The draconic threat is once again upon us. Legendary heroes rise up to face the legions from the depths. Tame your wyrmlings, create unique power builds with the Ancestral Grid, expand your city and destroy the Dragons!
How To Survive: Third Person Standalone
WHY THIS
Another title from Eko Software, the studio behind RUGBY 20.
Driven by community suggestion, 505 Games and EKO Software introduce you to a new single player 3rd person view experience that allows you to re-play the zombie crafting adventure "How to Survive" from a deeply immersive point of view.
Welcome to ParadiZe
WHY THIS
Another title from Eko Software, the studio behind RUGBY 20.
Paradise isn't exactly what you hoped for: it's infested with zombies! Thankfully, you can control them. Capture them and teach them to farm or fight. They will help you defend our camp while you explore the world looking for… a new paradise.
Rugby 22
WHY THIS
Shares set plays and a competitive mood with RUGBY 20.
Another title from Eko Software, the studio behind RUGBY 20. Shares Sports and Simulation with RUGBY 20.
Crouch, bind, set! Discover the true rugby experience. Play with best clubs and top nations, enjoy dynamic gameplay that stays faithful to the sport, and experience the intensity of big matches.
Handball 17
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with RUGBY 20.
Another title from Eko Software, the studio behind RUGBY 20. Shares Sports with RUGBY 20.
Find the 82 official teams from the most prestigious European leagues in the best handball simulation. Experience all the sensations of handball thanks to the easy-to-use controls, dynamic Career mode and fast-flowing matches, in both single player and multiplayer modes.
Frequently asked about RUGBY 20
- How much does RUGBY 20 cost?
- RUGBY 20 is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does RUGBY 20 have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — RUGBY 20 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
- What games are most similar to RUGBY 20?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside RUGBY 20 are Rugby 22, Handball 21, Rugby League 26.
- Who developed RUGBY 20?
- RUGBY 20 was developed by Eko Software and published by Nacon.
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 RUGBY 20.
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