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Games like Boxing School

If Boxing School is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gladiator School, World Championship Boxing Manager™ 2 and Boxing School 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its hypnotic incremental progression loop, no microtransactions or dlc and chill. 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.

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About Boxing School: BOXING SCHOOL! Take control of a boxing gym in the 80s. You’ll hire the boxers, teach them to fight and climb the ranks. Management game made by the developers of Gladiator School.

2019StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Raptor Claw Games
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Hypnotic incremental progression loopNo microtransactions or dlcTrain underdogs to world champion gloryChillContemplativeWhimsical

Players who liked Boxing School also play

Steam players who put hours into Boxing School 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.

  1. Gladiator School

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Boxing School fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Gladiator School is a Tycoon-style simulation game. You play as the master of a newly formed school for gladiators. Your job is to prepare and train recruits before you send them away to fight for their survival and entertain the crowd in the arena.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. World Championship Boxing Manager™ 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Boxing School.

    Second-strongest match for Boxing School fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Boxing School.

    The boxing world is at your fingertips in this deeply detailed and outrageously entertaining sports management simulation. Enlist competitive fighters, recruit top-notch staff, and ride the hype train all the way to endorsement city! Watch your fighter rise to the top, or get KO’d trying.

    2023SportsStrategySimulation12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Boxing School 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares skill tree progression with Boxing School.

    Third-strongest match for Boxing School fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    BOXING SCHOOL 2! Take control of a boxing gym in the 80s. You’ll hire the boxers, teach them to fight and climb the ranks. This is the improved and refined sequel to the management game Boxing School.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Punch Club

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Boxing School fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Train hard, fight crocodiles and find love. Earn your place in the Punch Club ranks, and discover who brutally murdered your father, in this choose your own adventure boxing management tycoon.

    2016StrategyIndieRPG1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Football School

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Boxing School.

    Ranked #5 for Boxing School fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Football School - Take control of a sports club in a small town. Train your team, compete and climb the world ranking. Management game made by the developers of Boxing School.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Gamer Career Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Boxing School.

    Ranked #6 for Boxing School fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boxing School.

    Start your life as a simple gamer in the year 2000. Find popular games to stream or compete in 8 different Esports. Who will you be? Play your career and story. Can you become the most famous broadcaster or the best progamer in the world?

    2018IndieSimulationRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Victory Road

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Boxing School.

    Ranked #7 for Boxing School fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Victory Road is a boxing simulator that uniquely puts you in the role of the coach, not the boxer! As a coach, the fate of your boxer’s career, and potentially his life, is in your hands. Raise your boxer and utilize various strategies to climb up the ranking board.

    2020ActionSportsStrategy19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Boxing School fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Hit the road in this massive sequel to the million-selling Cook, Serve, Delicious series. Manage your food truck, cook delicious dishes and serve customers as you take the road trip of a lifetime across war-torn America.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Boxing School at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Boxing School on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boxing School.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Boxing School on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Boxing School.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Boxing School on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Boxing School on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Boxing School.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Boxing School on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Boxing School.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Boxing School on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Boxing School.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Boxing School on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boxing School.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Boxing School on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Boxing School.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Boxing School.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Boxing School.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Boxing School.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boxing School.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boxing School.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Boxing School.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Raptor Claw Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Raptor Claw Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Pro Gamer Manager

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Boxing School.

    Another title from Raptor Claw Games, the studio behind Boxing School. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boxing School.

    Compete for stardom in this Esport management tycoon.

    2016SportsIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Gladiator School

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Raptor Claw Games, the studio behind Boxing School. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Gladiator School is a Tycoon-style simulation game. You play as the master of a newly formed school for gladiators. Your job is to prepare and train recruits before you send them away to fight for their survival and entertain the crowd in the arena.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Tower Walker: MMO Grind Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Boxing School.

    Another title from Raptor Claw Games, the studio behind Boxing School. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boxing School.

    Tower Walker is a fresh new type of addictive semi-idle auto-grinder rich with features, inspired by classic MMORPGS and RTS games with indirect control over your hero. The mysterious tower awaits!

    2023IndieSimulationRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Gamer Career Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Boxing School.

    Another title from Raptor Claw Games, the studio behind Boxing School. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boxing School.

    Start your life as a simple gamer in the year 2000. Find popular games to stream or compete in 8 different Esports. Who will you be? Play your career and story. Can you become the most famous broadcaster or the best progamer in the world?

    2018IndieSimulationRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Dino Nest

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Boxing School.

    Another title from Raptor Claw Games, the studio behind Boxing School. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Dinosaur survival management game. Lead your own pack of dinos and feed to grow bigger. Can you survive or will you become extinct?

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Please Subscribe: Streamer Career

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Boxing School.

    Another title from Raptor Claw Games, the studio behind Boxing School. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Please Subscribe is the sequel to Gamer Career Tycoon from 2018. Develop your own livestream channel from the ground up. Manage and operate, overcome challenges, learn new tricks in order to rise in the charts, and possibly, become the next big internet superstar.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Football School

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Boxing School.

    Another title from Raptor Claw Games, the studio behind Boxing School. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    Football School - Take control of a sports club in a small town. Train your team, compete and climb the world ranking. Management game made by the developers of Boxing School.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Boxing School 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares skill tree progression with Boxing School.

    Another title from Raptor Claw Games, the studio behind Boxing School. Shares Strategy and Indie with Boxing School.

    BOXING SCHOOL 2! Take control of a boxing gym in the 80s. You’ll hire the boxers, teach them to fight and climb the ranks. This is the improved and refined sequel to the management game Boxing School.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Boxing School

Does Boxing School run on Steam Deck?
Boxing School is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Boxing School cost?
Boxing School is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Boxing School?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Boxing School are Gladiator School, World Championship Boxing Manager™ 2, Boxing School 2.
Who developed Boxing School?
Boxing School was developed by Raptor Claw Games and published by Raptor Claw Games, Millendream.

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 Boxing School.

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