The most interesting sport games released in 2015
All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.
Snooker Live Pro
Sports 16 January 2015
An online pool game which gives an opportunity to play the titular snooker, 8-ball and 9-ball above all. The game was developed by the Polish studio GameDesire, and it offers competitions taking place in several pool clubs differing in their styles, as well as both the amounts of money one pays as an entry fee and receives as a reward for victory. Where and against whom one will be competing depends equally on the amount of cash one has and their skill.
ClusterPuck 99
Sports 23 January 2015
An unusual sports game that focuses on multiplayer modes. The title was developed by an independent studio PHL Collective, led by Nick Madonna. The game combines traits of hockey and miniature golf. The objective is to score a goal and win the match. However, the matches take place on arenas that are filled with dangerous traps and obstacles.
Active Soccer 2
Sports 29 January 2015
An arcade soccer game inspired by the classic Sensible Soccer series. The game was developed by an Italian studio The Fox Software, which specializes in this genre - it is popular mainly for such games as Ico Soccer for Nintendo DS or Throw In for PCs; the latter being a remake of the classic title Kick Off 2. The game focuses on delivering an arcade experience and is played from a classic aerial view. The player does not have to get accustomed to using many buttons.
#IDARB
Sports 30 January 2015
A sports game with a minimalist style, inspired by the arcade 8-bit games. The game is marked by an unusual production process – the final form of the game has been developed thanks to the suggestions from the fans, who unceasingly provided the developers from Other Ocean with their ideas, while the developers have brought them into existence. The game puts a strong emphasis on the multiplayer experience.
Korner 5
Sports 16 February 2015
An online sport game from PlayDat studio, which can be called by the name of “soccer MOBA”. That’s because gameplay comes down to rivalry of two 5-men teams, with each team member being represented by a real player. We create our own football player and then develop his individual skills through training between matches. Game focuses on typical soccer competition, either in form of single matches or tourneys with increasing difficulty.
Frozen Cortex
Sports 19 February 2015
A turn-based strategy game from the creators of Frozen Synapse. Frozen Cortex is set in the distant future, in which the most popular sport is a futuristic version of American football featuring robot players. During you turn, you plan the moves of your whole team, and then you watch them executed during action sequences, which last several seconds each. Thanks to this system, unlike in other sports games, the gameplay does not focus on reacting to your opponent's moves, but on predicting them.
River City Super Sports Challenge: All-Star Special
Sports 05 March 2015
An enhanced version of River City Super Sports Challenge for Nintendo handheld consoles, which is another entry in an oldschool arcade game series called Kunio-Kun that originated in 1980s on Famicom. As usual, the story is about students of one of Japanese high-schools who now participate in rather unusual sport events.
Out of the Park Baseball 16
Sports 23 March 2015
Another edition of the most popular and complex manger games, released annually, dedicated to baseball and created by OOTP Developments. Like in most games of this type, our goal in Out of the Park Baseball 16 is to lead our team to success which can be achieved by taking care of all aspects of team management. During the game we can, among others, create a team's line-up and choose tactics for upcoming matches, participate in annual drafts, arrange player transfers and sign contracts.
MLB 15: The Show
Sports 31 March 2015
A tenth installment in the popular baseball game series, translating the most popular and the most important Major League Baseball moments into the video game setting. When compared to its predecessor, MLB 15: The Show offers updated teams and line-ups. The PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 releases feature also more appealing visuals, improved ball physics, better AI algorithms, and new player animations. All this allows the players to observe completely new situations on the field.
Pool Nation FX
Sports 01 April 2015
A pool game with improved graphics, released on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Pool Nation FX offers a few dozen of local and network game modes. Additionally, the game features an advanced tutorial that can be very helpful in learning how to play but also how to perform more difficult tricks. The career mode, which is very complex, is the core of the game. During it we play various types of pool games and face opponents that become more and more difficult.
Flick Golf 3D
Sports 09 April 2015
Flick Golf 3D is a special edition of a popular mobile sports game developed for Nintendo 3DS. The game mechanics are almost identical to its mobile version, the only difference being the fact that now they can employ the console’s 3D capabilities. Rules of the game are a slightly simplified version of those from the actual golf matches. We have to use the console's touch screen to sink a perfect hole in one.
Football Manager Classic 2015
Sports 09 April 2015
A mobile sports manager game available in premium model. Football Manager Classic 2015 allows us to manage a football team. Our task is to train our players, manage team tactics during matches, arrange transfers and use our team's budget wisely. We also need to be in good relations with media. The Classic version offers a quicker and slightly simpler gameplay when compared to the regular Football Manager 2015 released on PC.
WWE 2K
Sports 16 April 2015
Co-developed by n-Space studies and Visual Concepts team, this is an attempt to move the popular console wrestling WWE series onto the screens of mobile devices.
Toro
Sports 15 May 2015
A simulation game from the Spanish studio RECO Technology, focusing on the world-famous bullfighting, rooted deeply in Spanish culture, but also causing huge controversies around the world. We start as a novice torero and try to become a prominent figure on the arena. To achieve this, we must climb up the ladder by taking part in more and more prestigious contests.
PES Club Manager
Sports 08 June 2015
A mobile football manager and a spin-off of the famed Pro Evolution Soccer series developed by Konami. In contrast with the poorly-received 2014 edition, which was an attempt to compete with FIFA Ultimate Team, this time we are looking at a serious sports manager which offers more than 5000 licensed players from Europe and South America.
Tour de France 2015
Sports 18 June 2015
A new installment of the cycling manager series developed by Cyanide studios, also known as Tour de France on the console market. The game enables us to take control of one of ninety cycling teams and lead them throughout the 2015 season. During its course, we take part in over 200 races, consisting of 550 stages, with the final objective to win the prestigious Tour de France.
Rory McIlroy PGA TOUR
Sports 14 July 2015
Another installment in one of the most popular golf simulation game series by EA Sports, for the first time ever not using Tiger Wood's name in the title. The game's release for the eighth generation consoles resulted in much better visuals, which in turn is a result of utilizing the Frostbite 3 engine (known from e.g. Need For Speed Rivals or the Battlefield series), for the first time used in a sports game. Thanks to this, the game features excellent physics and unprecedented realism.
Championship Manager: All-Stars
Sports 20 August 2015
A football-themed manager game created by Square Enix, specifically for mobile devices. The player's task here is to build up the titular dream team - the game offers thousands of real footballers to choose from, and those belong to over 440 different teams. Apart from arranging transfers and selecting footballers, the player has to develop adequate training plans and tactics - the latter have to be modified during matches as well.
Madden NFL 16
Sports 25 August 2015
The 27th major installment in one of the most popular sport game series dedicated to American football, began in 1989 by Electronic Arts. As always, we are looking at a realistic football simulator with a famed Career mode, allowing us to lead a promising team through the subsequent steps of football hierarchy.
Rugby World Cup 2015
Sports 04 September 2015
A commemorative edition of a popular rugby series, created by through a joint effort of Bigben Interactive and HB Studios for the eight annual World Rugby Championships. When it comes to mechanics, the game is practically the same as Rugby 15, albeit the creators introduced a significant number of fixes and modifications, such as improved player AI, reworked judges, and small changes in the controls department.
NHL 16
Sports 15 September 2015
The next full-fledged installment in one of the most popular sports franchises devoted to ice-hockey. Released for the eight-gen consoles, the game as usual offers the full license of the American-Canadian, National Hockey League, as well as a wide set of different game modes. Above all, one will find here the "Be a GM" mode, in which, the player is required to gather hockey players for the team in such a way that the relations between the players do not affect their performance negatively.
NHL Legacy Edition
Sports 15 September 2015
A special edition of a popular hockey series from EA Sports. NHL Legacy Edition offers the most popular single and multiplayer modes, as well as interesting additions from the past nine years. As a result, the players can start a developed career mode called Be a Pro, or try different additions such as Be a GM, EA SPORTS Hockey League, Online Team Play, or a special NHL 94 Anniversary Mode.
Pro Evolution Soccer 2016
Sports 15 September 2015
Another installment in one of the longest-standing and most popular soccer game series, whose consecutive iterations have been appearing since 1996, consequently developed by the Japanese company Konami. The 2016 edition, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the franchise, offers lots of innovations in addition to the usual wide array of options and play modes.
Blood Bowl II
Sports 22 September 2015
A sequel to a fantasy sports game, in which various races from the popular Warhammer universe compete in an extremely brutal version of American football. The game was developed by the creators of the first part, Cyanide Studio. The story mode features a new, extensive campaign, in which you take the role of a manager of one of the oldest and most successful teams of the Old World – Reikland Reavers.
FIFA 16
Sports 22 September 2015
Another installment in one of the longest and most popular football video game series, whose consecutive parts has been developed by EA Sports Studios ceaselessly for over 20 years. As always, the game lets you pick your favorite national team or club from one of the world’s most renowned leagues. Exciting challenges await you across many game modes in both single and multiplayer.
FIFA 16 Ultimate Team
Sports 22 September 2015
Another installment in the highly-popular football game series developed by EA Romania with mobile devices in mind. The production focuses on the Ultimate Team mode, enabling us to build our dream team, whose players we chose from over 10 thousand licensed footballers from over 500 football clubs of 30 leagues from all around the world. Players’ tasks include devising tactics, formations, and initial team composition as well as taking active part in matches or simply watching them.
Franchise Hockey Manager 2
Sports 28 September 2015
The game is a continuation to a sports title Franchise Hockey Manager 2014. Franchise Hockey Manager 2 was created by Out of the Park Developments - a team known for a series of baseball games. The player becomes the manager of either a player-created hockey team, or another that belongs to one of 21 leagues from all over the world. The player's goals here are to set the lineup and tactics, hire staff members, negotiate contracts with new hockey players, as well as to manage the club's finances.
NBA LIVE 16
Sports 29 September 2015
Another annual edition of one of the most popular sports games devoted to basketball. After a several-year break, the franchise returned to the traditional annual release cycle in 2013. Compared to its two poorly-received predecessors, NBA Live 16 brings a considerable number of changes and novelties. Mechanics-wise, the most notable ones include the new LIVE Motion system, which is responsible for AI-controlled players behavior, and physics-based movement model.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5
Sports 29 September 2015
The fifth major installment in one of the most popular skateboarding game series, returning after a long hiatus thanks to Robomodo – the authors of RIDE, SHRED, and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD. The game takes the series back to its roots, featuring similar gameplay model. Just as in the original, players get a series of missions and challenges to complete in one of several in-game locations.
NBA 2K16
Sports 29 September 2015
Another edition of an annually released sports game series devoted to basketball, developed jointly by Visual Concepts and the publisher of the franchise, 2K Games. NBA 2K16 employs the well-proven mechanics of the series, offering user-friendly controls that achieve the perfect balance between simulation and arcade, as well as the traditional wide array of play modes for both single and multiplayer.
Blood Bowl: Kerrunch
Sports 26 October 2015
A turn-based sports game based on a table-top game that takes place in the Warhammer universe. Blood Bowl: Kerrunch is a mobile installment of the series that consists of two well received installments on home consoles. Blood Bowl is a brutal version of American football in which various races of the Old World participate, including humans, dwarves, elves, orcs and goblins. The matches are turn-based and take place on small levels that consist of forty square fields.
WWE 2K16
Sports 27 October 2015
Another installment in the launched in 2000 WWF Smackdown! game series devoted to wrestling, which is popular in some English-speaking countries. Once more, the game was developed by the Yuke's studio, working under the aegis of 2K Games, which have been responsible for the series since 2012. However, unlike last year's installment, WWE 2K16 appeared only on consoles.
Football Manager 2016
Sports 13 November 2015
Another edition of the world’s most popular soccer manager game series (previously known as Championship Manager) whose consecutive installments have been released annually for over two decades by Sports Interactive. In the game you become a manager of a soccer team, who competes in league championships in one of 50 available countries. The 2016 edition offers, as usual, a bunch of innovations and changes, the most noteworthy being a realistic injury system and more clear statistics.
Football Manager Mobile 2016
Sports 18 November 2015
Another mobile edition of one of the most popular football management simulators series developed by Sports Interactive. Compared to the full-fledged installments in the franchise, Football Manager Mobile 2016 offers somewhat simplified gameplay, although it has many more features than Football Manager Touch 2016, also for mobile devices, which was released simultaneously. The trade-off is that the database is limited to the 14 most important world leagues.
Real Boxing 2 Rocky
Sports 19 November 2015
A sequel to Real Boxing, a highly acclaimed sports game developed by Vivid Games studio. The game distinguishes itself from other similar titles by using the license of Creed - both a spin-off and a sequel to the film series about the boxer Rocky Balboa. In the game, you play as a young boxer, son of the famous champion Apollo Creed. The boy has the ambition to challenge the legend of his father and chooses his father’s ex-rival, Rocky, as his personal trainer.
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash
Sports 20 November 2015
Another part of the popular sport series from Nintendo, in which we can play tennis posing as one of many characters created by the Japanese company. Among them we will find some long-standing participants, for example, Mario and Peach, but also a lot of heroes new to the Mario Tennis series. The gameplay is purely arcade, although based on the rules of real tennis, and the player's characters controlled are equipped with many unusual skills.
Handball 16
Sports 20 November 2015
A first game in a new sport series that can be considered a continuation to the IHF Handball Challenge series developed by Neutron Games – a part of Bigben Interactive. This time the game was created by How to Survive studio. In Handball 16 you can play with one of the 62 teams belonging to the strongest European leagues from France, Germany, Spain, or Denmark. The game includes real licensed clubs, featuring real players. Official kits and statistics of the 2015/2016 season are also available.
Football Manager Touch 2016
Sports 26 November 2015
A simplified version of Football Manager 2016 - another installment in the bestselling sports manager games series. It was developed by Sports Interactive with mobile platforms in mind. In the game, we assume the role of a manager of a football club playing league games of one of 50 countries. In comparison with the full-fledged installments of the series, the title lacks a number of business aspects of managing a club, focusing mostly on player selection and setting up match tactics.
Eastside Hockey Manager
Sports 01 December 2015
A comprehensive manager game developed by Sports Interactive. It is a reboot of a series of games released from 2004 to 2007 along the legendary Football Manager series. The new installment is based on the mechanics of the Football Manager, adapted to a completely different sports discipline. In the game the player becomes a manager of a hockey team and his task is to lead the team to local and international victories.
PES 2016 myClub
Sports 08 December 2015
Developed exclusively for Sony consoles, PES 2016 myClub is a narrowed down version of the latest installment of the renowned series of soccer games created by the Konami company, and features a free-to-play business model with microtransactions. The gameplay in Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 myClub is almost identical to the original version of the production; the developers have used the same solutions, as well as the exact same physics engine, namely the Fox Engine.