The Best Football Games for Playstation 5

Update : EA Sports FC 25 added at rank #6.
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Football Manager 2024 (2023)

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Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows Android Mac OS

Take the helm in Football Manager 2024 and lead your team to glory! Dive into the most realistic football universe, strategize your way to the top with improved gameplay, and enjoy the thrill of a new level of immersion. Your football story awaits – are you ready to leave your mark?


What we like:
  • Enhanced on-field physics and lighting
  • Multiple career paths and game modes
  • Ability to continue saves from previous versions
  • Fresh features like set-piece customization
  • Inclusion of the J-League for new challenges
What could be improved:
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Repetitive press conferences

  • football
  • management
  • tactical
  • simulation
  • sport
  • squad

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football-manager-2023 (2022)

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Playstation 5

Football Manager 2023 lets you become an elite football manager, crafting your own team, writing your own headlines, and dominating the competition. Sign superstars or create them and level up your recruitment to develop a world-class squad. Play big European nights with the UEFA Champions League, and outsmart your rivals with smarter AI managers. Enjoy the new Supporter Confidence system and dynamic manager timeline, and relive your achievements.


What we like:
  • Official UEFA license
  • improved opponent AI
  • better defensive play
  • increasing number of licensed clubs
  • solid and stable game
What could be improved:
  • Not enough of an update to be worth getting
  • players still prone to inhuman fits of pique
  • overpriced compared to the lack of progress
  • takes a while to get a feel for the game

  • football
  • management
  • tactical
  • sport
  • simulation
  • squad

3

Madden NFL 23 (2022)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows Android IOS iPhone

Play your way into the history books. Control your impact with every decision in all-new ways. Call the shots in Franchise with free agency and trade logic updates, leave a legacy in Face of the Franchise: The League, and assemble the most powerful roster in all of Madden Ultimate Team™.


  • football
  • sport
  • team

4

Wild Card Football (2023)

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Xbox One Playstation 4 Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Arcade Football for Everyone!


  • football
  • playgrounds
  • card
  • sport
  • arcade
  • multiplayer
  • over-the-top
  • pick-up-and-play
  • competitive
  • team
  • american

5

Legend Bowl (2021)

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Playstation 5 Xbox One PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Legend Bowl is a throwback to the classic 8-bit and 16-bit football games of the past. Take to the gridiron and fight your way to becoming a football legend! Enjoy sim-style gameplay, realistic weather, detailed stats, franchise mode, tournament mode, fully customizable rosters, and much much more!


  • football
  • sport
  • simulation
  • american
  • arcade
  • customization

6

EA Sports FC 25 (2024)

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Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4 j

EA SPORTS FC™ 25 gives you more ways to win for the club. Team up with friends in your favourite modes with the new 5v5 Rush, and manage your club to victory as FC IQ delivers more tactical control than ever before.


  • football
  • tactical
  • card
  • sport
  • simulation
  • team

7

Madden NFL 24 (2023)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Experience the newest iteration of FieldSENSE™ in Madden NFL 24. More realistic character movement and smarter AI gives you control to play out your gameplay strategy with the confidence to dominate any opponent.


  • football
  • sport
  • team

8

Blood Bowl 3 (2023)

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Playstation 5 Xbox Series X/s Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox 360

Brutal, crazy, tactical… this is BLOOD BOWL! The iconic death sport returns with the new video game of fantasy football faithfully using the latest board game rules and new content. Create your team, then crush, mulch and cheat your way to the top... leaving your opponents in the graveyard.


  • sport
  • football
  • turn-based
  • dice
  • board-game
  • strategy
  • team
  • fantasy
  • tabletop
  • tactical
  • workshop
  • violent

9

Thunderflash (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Nintendo 3DS

Inspired by nostalgic retro games you know and love, Thunderflash will drop you into the combat zone top-down, and the intensity will never let up. Play a solo mission or with a partner, and choose from bad boy commandos Rock or Stan, and go up against an army of mercenaries, military weapons and more!The Kashmir is being occupied by a criminal organization known as Bloody Wolf, and your job is to make your country proud by taking them all down. Fight your way through waves of soldiers, explosives, vehicles and drones, and bosses, and collect more powerful weapons.Show that you have what it takes to be a hardcore warrior!Features* Intense top-down war zone action* Collect powerful weapons* Single player and two player mode* Boss rush mode


  • top-down
  • football
  • shooter
  • arcade
  • rpg
  • retro
  • sport
  • 80s
  • war
  • military
  • assassin
  • maker
  • hardcore
  • team
  • action

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FIFA 23 (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 stadia Xbox Series X/s

FIFA 23 brings The World’s Game to the pitch, with HyperMotion2 Technology that delivers even more gameplay realism, men’s and women’s FIFA World Cup™ coming during the season, women’s club teams, cross-play features*, and more.


  • football
  • team
  • sport
  • squad
  • card
  • simulation
  • realistic
  • soccer

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