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AFL 26

Australian rules football game with player and coaching careers

Big Ant Studios · Published by Nacon · Released May 7, 2025

Sports

Reviews
Mixed
55% of 210
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
13
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 21, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 770
8 GB RAM · 85 GB disk
Full requirements

What is AFL 26?

AFL 26 is an Australian rules football game with AFL and AFLW players. You play matches, build a squad through Pro Team seasons, develop a drafted player, or coach a club by managing its roster and match tactics. You can play solo or with others locally or online.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy match play alongside player development
  • +you like coaching and managing a club roster
  • +you want local or online multiplayer sports matches

Not for you if...

  • −you want a story-driven game rather than sports matches
  • −you prefer sports games based on other football codes

What players say

55% of 210 reviews are positive

Players praise the match play and career options, and some say recent updates improved ball movement. They complain about inconsistent AI, awkward animations, visual bugs, stuttering, crashes, and the price.

Players over time

▼ -45% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 49 players on Sep 23, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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AFL 26 system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 770, 8 GB RAM, 85 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i3 2100 (3.1 GHz) / AMD FX 6300 (3.5 GHz)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 (4 GB) / AMD Radeon R9 270 (4 GB)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
85 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
Though not required, SSD for storage is recommended.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 or Windows 11
Processor
Intel i5 6600K (3.5 GHz) / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X (3.6 GHz)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (6 GB) / AMD RX 5700XT (8 GB)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
85 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
Though not required, SSD for storage is recommended.

Does AFL 26 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen; PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does AFL 26 run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
22
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does AFL 26 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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