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Games like Soccer Stars: 17 alternatives compared (2026)
Every alternative to Soccer Stars we have compared, grouped by how close it really is: flick games first, then free kicks, arcade and management.
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Long-form stories from behind the game: how things are built, what broke along the way, and what we learned about tabletop football. Written by Miguel Ángel Villar Alarcón, who builds the game — one article at a time.
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Every alternative to Soccer Stars we have compared, grouped by how close it really is: flick games first, then free kicks, arcade and management.
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🇬🇧 EnglishBoth are turn-based finger soccer: aim, flick, score. One keeps it tiny and simple; the other adds 3D players, 57 leagues and online opponents.
🇬🇧 EnglishOne is a social football game where you spin cards and plan attacks with your team. The other is table football where every flick is your own. What each does best.
🇬🇧 EnglishThe closest rival we have: flick football, turn by turn, made by another indie developer. What each one does better, and why we still think ours is the bigger game.
🇬🇧 EnglishBoth are silly-looking football games you can play with a friend on one phone. One is a real-time scramble of giant heads; the other is table football in 3D.
🇬🇧 EnglishBoth are about the flick. One turns it into free-kick target practice; the other builds a whole football match around it. Here is the honest difference.
🇬🇧 EnglishBoth mix team management with playing the match yourself. One looks like 1992; the other like the toy football set on your shelf. Which is for you?
🇬🇧 EnglishOne is non-stop running and shooting with a club of friends. The other is a table where every touch is a decision. An honest comparison.
🇬🇧 EnglishNew Star Soccer is a brilliant game about a footballer's whole life — casino included. Toy Soccer Cup is about the match. Which one is right for your family?
🇬🇧 EnglishHead Ball 2 gives you superpowers and 125 characters to upgrade. Toy Soccer Cup gives you seven toy footballers and your aim. An honest comparison.
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🇪🇸 EspañolUno es un duelo de faltas contra otra persona en menos de tres minutos. El otro, un partido entero de fútbol de mesa. Datos de su ficha y lo que cada uno hace mejor.
🇧🇷 PortuguêsUm app junta botão, cabeçobol, hóquei de mesa e tênis. O outro faz uma coisa só, a fundo: o futebol de botão em 3D, com ligas, copa e navegador.
🇫🇷 FrançaisIl y a deux jeux différents sous le même nom, et dans le plus joué des deux, le mouvement qui a donné son nom au croquet n'existe pas.
🇩🇪 DeutschIm Gartenset rollt die Kugel durchs Tor wie durch eine Scheunentür. Nach Regelwerk bleibt links und rechts weniger als ein Millimeter.
🇮🇹 ItalianoDoveva chiamarsi «The Hobby». L’ufficio marchi disse di no, e così un appassionato di uccelli rapaci gli diede il nome latino di un falco.
🇷🇺 РусскийУ одной мяч весит полтора грамма, у другой — две десятых. В одной поле 140 см, в другой два метра. Это не варианты одной игры: это четыре разных вида спорта.
🇹🇷 TürkçeBir ayakkabı kutusu, altı ahşap şiş ve on iki mandal. Zor olan kısım kutuyu kesmek değil, çubukları aynı hizada tutmak — ve bunun basit bir çözümü var.
