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Retro Football Boss

55% positive of 38 Steam reviews

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Released
2016
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by 1888 Games. Published by Plug In Digital.

About the game

Retro Football Boss is a historical football management simulation featuring the English professional leagues from 1888 to 1998 (with German leagues coming soon). This is your chance to take a trip down memory lane or right the wrongs of the past.

Tagged by players

  • Football (Soccer)
  • Sports
  • Simulation
  • Strategy
  • Management
  • Retro

What players say

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    A lot of potential, and as football fan with a big soft spot for nostalgia, I love the concept. However, whilst there is a lot to like about the game, there are also a number of issues at the moment, and as such it is hard to recommend until these have been addressed. Of course, this is still in early access, and I have high hopes I will be able to write a more positive review at a later date :) But for now, this is…

    3.6 h played when written. 19 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    There's a big market out there for a nostalgic football manager game, alas this isn't it. It's possible to put aside the historical inaccuracies of the management side of things but when the action moves to the pitch the illusion is shattered, as we are presented with the same modern game from start to finish. 3 subs, yellow cards and sending's off are common place in eras where such things didn't exist or were a…

    178 h played when written. 9 found it helpful.

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