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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 38 games similar to Manual Samuel down to the 5 that fit the “Mobile” category. NBA 2K14, NBA 2K13 and NBA 2K20 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Manual Samuel.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim
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HardcoreSoloCo-op
Year 2016Dev Perfectly Paranormal

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Manual Samuel is NBA 2K14 — scoring 51/100 on our similarity scale. NBA 2K13 and NBA 2K20 follow close behind.

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The best games like Manual Samuel on Mobile

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Manual Samuel. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1NBA 2K14
NBA 2K14
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB80· 12OC82· 20
Year 2013Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Like Manual Samuel, it's known for deep simulation, offline and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation and visual third person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Manual Samuel: visuals.

Genre100Game mode81Visuals0
NBA 2K13
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB75· 10
Year 2012Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Manual Samuel, expect deep simulation, offline and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation and visual third person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Manual Samuel: visuals.

Genre100Game mode81Visuals0
NBA 2K20
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometric
Steam👍 50%· 60KRAWG👍 47%· 232MC76IGDB77· 8OC76· 71
Year 2019Dev 2K · 2K GamesPlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Manual Samuel, it's known for deep simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation and visual isometric, while skipping adventure storytelling

NBA 2K has evolved into much more than a basketball simulation. 2K continues to redefine what’s possible in sports gaming with NBA 2K20, featuring best in class graphics & gameplay, ground breaking game modes, and unparalleled player control and customization.

Where it drifts furthest from Manual Samuel: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Manual Samuel.

Released 3 years after Manual Samuel.

Genre100Game mode76Visuals0
NBA 2K18
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
Steam👍 29%· 19KIGDB74· 10OC80· 82
Year 2017Dev Visual Concepts · 2K GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Manual Samuel: deep simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, visual isometric and visual third person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Manual Samuel: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly negative, against very positive for Manual Samuel.

Genre100Game mode76Visuals0
Football Manager 2022
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayer2DSandbox WorldManagement
Steam👍 93%· 22KRAWG👍 82%· 49IGDB90· 2OC86· 42
Year 2021Dev Sports Interactive · SEGAPlaytime ~40hOn PC · Xbox · iOS

✓ Shared with Manual Samuel: deep simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping adventure storytelling

M22 brings new, progressive ways to find that winning edge, instil your footballing style and earn it for the fans. Pack includes an FM 'Coaching Planner' to take your tactical planning and squad building to the next level.

Where it drifts furthest from Manual Samuel: game mode and visuals.

Released 5 years after Manual Samuel.

Genre100Game mode49Visuals49

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