Cricket Captain 2018

Cricket management sim with historical players and international careers

Childish Things Ltd · Released Jul 13, 2018

Reviews: Mixed; 61% of 72
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 4; right now
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update: 7 years ago; Apr 4, 2019

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

What is Cricket Captain 2018?

Manage a cricket team through domestic leagues or international careers, including Ireland and Afghanistan. You select players, coach them, and adjust tactics during matches; you can also replay historical scenarios with former international players or play online against others.

For you if...

+you enjoy selecting squads and making cricket tactics decisions
+you like exploring historical cricket records and players

Not for you if...

−you want direct control of players during matches
−you prefer sports games without squad management or statistics

What players say

61% of 72 reviews are positive

Players praise the expanded historical records and the addition of Ireland and Afghanistan to international careers. Others say match results feel random despite tactical choices, and some find the interface dated and the game too similar to earlier editions.

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Cricket Captain 2018 system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 SP1/8/10
Processor: Intel 1.6Ghz Dual-Core or AMD 1.6Ghz Dual-Core
Graphics: Intel - HD 3000 Nvidia Laptop - GeForce 310m Nvidia Desktop - GeForce 510 AMD Laptop - Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT AMD Desktop - Radeon HD 5450
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Notes: Windows 7 and 8 users will need to be up to date with their Windows Update, the game will not run on these systems if Update KB 2999226 (Universal C Runtime) is not installed.

OS: Windows 7 SP1/8/10
Processor: Intel 2.4Ghz Dual-Core or AMD 2.4Ghz Dual-Core
Graphics: Intel - HD 4000 Nvidia Laptop - GeForce 620m Nvidia Desktop - GeForce 710 AMD Laptop - Radeon HD 7550m AMD Desktop - Radeon HD 6450
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Notes: Windows 7 and 8 users will need to be up to date with their Windows Update, the game will not run on these systems if Update KB 2999226 (Universal C Runtime) is not installed.