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5 Competitive games like EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 that you should try

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We filtered the 35 games similar to EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 down to the 5 that fit the “Competitive” category. FIFA 21, EA SPORTS FC™ 25 and EA SPORTS FC™ 24 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim
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CompetitiveCasualMultiplayerOffline
Year 2020Dev Electronic Arts Canada

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Within the “Competitive” category, the closest game to EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 is FIFA 21 — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. EA SPORTS FC™ 25 and EA SPORTS FC™ 24 follow close behind.

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The best competitive games like EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21. Each one has been evaluated across 12 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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FIFA 21

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FIFA 21
Closest overall match
SimulationJob Sim
MultiplayerPvPOfflineSoloCo-opOnlineCompetitiveCasualModernIsometric
Year 2020Dev EA Vancouver · EA SportsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

If EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 worked for you because of deep simulation, competitive edge and a contemporary setting, the same is here. Both also lean on single-player focus and an isometric view. What it adds of its own: a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals71
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EA SPORTS FC™ 25

88
NGL55
EA SPORTS FC™ 25
SimulationJob Sim
MultiplayerPvPOfflineCo-opSoloOnlineCompetitiveModern
Year 2024Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~41hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Its point of contact with EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 is deep simulation, competitive edge and a contemporary setting. Both also lean on co-op play.

Released 4 years after EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone77
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EA SPORTS FC™ 24

86
NGL63
EA SPORTS FC™ 24
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPOfflineOnlineCompetitiveIsometric
Year 2023Dev EA Canada & EA Romania · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It meets EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 on deep simulation, competitive edge and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals: a third-person camera.

Released 3 years after EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21.

Genre100Game mode100Tone78Visuals49
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FIFA 22

86
NGL74
FIFA 22
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPCompetitiveIsometric
Year 2021Dev Electronic Arts Vancouver · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It meets EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 on deep simulation, competitive edge and offline play. The common ground extends to an isometric view. It sets itself apart with strong narrative focus and open world exploration.

Genre100Game mode100Tone73Visuals71
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Soccer Online: Ball 3D

69
NGL57
Soccer Online: Ball 3D
SimulationJob Sim
PvPMultiplayerCo-opOnlineCompetitive
Year 2017Dev UnusualsoftPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

Shelved next to EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 for good reason: deep simulation, competitive edge and PvP competition. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: punishing difficulty and a third-person camera.

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