Football Referee Simulator
Soccer referee simulation with real-time calls and career progression
Vladimir Pliashkun · Released Jun 29, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 528
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 5
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 10 months ago
- Nov 22, 2025
What is Football Referee Simulator?
A single-player soccer refereeing simulation where you make decisions as matches unfold in real time. You start in the lower divisions and work toward officiating major finals, tracking your stats and reading postmatch news along the way.
For you if...
- +you enjoy deciding fouls, cards, and stoppage time
- +you like casual sports games built around solo play
Not for you if...
- −you want to control soccer players on the pitch
- −you prefer multiplayer sports games to a solo career
What players say
90% of 528 reviews are positive
Players praise the refereeing premise and value for the price, but often say the decisions become repetitive. Some report confusing offside calls, the lack of an advantage rule, and awkward interface controls.
Screenshots and trailer
Football Referee Simulator system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (SP1+)
- Processor
- x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
- Graphics
- DX10 capable
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
- Graphics
- DX11 capable
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 19
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Indonesian, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Turkish, Greek, Polish.
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Recent updates
- Nov 22, 2025 · Season 26 Update
- Oct 10, 2025 · Improved Polish localization
- Sep 26, 2025 · v7.6.7
- Aug 25, 2025 · New 7.6.5 Update
- Apr 4, 2025 · Faster Runtime
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