Best Rugby Games on Steam
Steam currently has 31 Rugby games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Rugby game rankings were last updated on 12/13/2024.
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1. Rugby Challenge
Rugby Challenge holds the #1 spot for "best Rugby game on Steam" with a Player Score of 77. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 to play and is not available to play on Windows, Mac OS, or Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 10/13/2011 |
| Steam App Id | 20840 |
2. Rugby Tycoon Rugby Rovigo Delta
An immersive and strategic game experience focused on the management of a rugby club.The game combines tactical decisions with the management of the team, financial planning and competition in a world of rugby.
Rugby Tycoon Rugby Rovigo Delta has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/13/2025 |
| Developer | Xteam Software Solutions srl |
| Publisher | Xteam Software Solutions srl |
| Steam App Id | 3204040 |
3. Rugby League Live 3
Rugby League enters the next-generation with Rugby League Live 3! Featuring an all new Be A Pro career mode and FanHub Player Sharing system, the game is a a must-have for any footy fan!
Rugby League Live 3 has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 186 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 150 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/30/2015 |
| Developer | Big Ant Studios |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 312920 |
4. Rugby 22
Crouch, bind, set! Discover the true rugby experience. Play with best clubs and top nations, enjoy dynamic gameplay that stays faithful to the sport, and experience the intensity of big matches.
Rugby 22 has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 461 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 352 positive reviews and 109 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Rugby 22 on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 1/27/2022 |
| Developer | Eko Software |
| Publisher | Nacon |
| Steam App Id | 1475850 |
5. Rugby Challenge 2
Rugby Challenge 2 has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 to play and is not available to play on Windows, Mac OS, or Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam App Id | 226760 |
6. Rugby League Live 4
LET’S MAKE HISTORY - Rugby League Live 4 brings you the most intense and feature packed Rugby League experience ever.
Rugby League Live 4 has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 240 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 184 positive reviews and 56 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/12/2017 |
| Developer | Big Ant Studios |
| Publisher | Tru Blu Games |
| Steam App Id | 556480 |
7. Rugby League Team Manager 3
The third instalment of “The Number 1 Rugby League Management Game”. The biggest leagues and competitions. Take full control of managing your own Rugby League club. Training schedules, coaches, physios, scouting, finances, sponsors and more. MUCH MORE!
Rugby League Team Manager 3 has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 76 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 59 positive reviews and 17 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 5/28/2020 |
| Developer | Alternative Software Ltd |
| Publisher | Alternative Software Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1154080 |
8. Rugby Champions
Rugby Champions brings the thrill and physicality of rugby right to your fingertips. Fight for every meter of ground in the most intense rugby game ever. Guide your team to glory and create history to become the Rugby Champions.
Rugby Champions has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 86 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 65 positive reviews and 21 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.09 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $5.09 |
| Release Date | 9/5/2019 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Alternative Software Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 939350 |
9. Rugby League Team Manager 2018
“The Number 1 Rugby League Management Game”. Immerse yourself fully into the thrilling and dynamic world of Rugby League management. Officially licensed by the world's biggest leagues and competitions. Have you got what it takes to steer your club to glory?
Rugby League Team Manager 2018 has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 49 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37 positive reviews and 12 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 10/13/2017 |
| Franchise | Alternative Software Ltd |
| Developer | Alternative Software Ltd |
| Publisher | Alternative Software Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 636460 |
10. Rugby 20
Rugby 20 gives you the complete rugby experience! With overhauled tactics management, optimised graphics and more realistic player behaviour, the game is a true reflection of modern rugby.
Rugby 20 has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Rugby games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 210 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 146 positive reviews and 64 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/23/2020 |
| Developer | Eko Software |
| Publisher | Nacon |
| Steam App Id | 846730 |
More Rugby Games
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| 2 | 10/13/2011 | 77 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 3/13/2025 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 9/30/2015 | 74 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
| 23 | 1/27/2022 | 72 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | ??? | 72 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 9/12/2017 | 72 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/28/2020 | 70 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 9/5/2019 | 69 | $5.09 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 10/13/2017 | 68 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 1/23/2020 | 66 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/29/2024 | 65 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/8/2020 | 63 | $15.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/19/2015 | 63 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 2/16/2018 | 62 | $18.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 6/29/2016 | 62 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 11/30/2022 | 62 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 7/14/2022 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/12/2023 | 59 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/3/2023 | 57 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/21/2023 | 56 | $7.99 | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Rugby Challenge on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 19). Rugby Tycoon Rugby Rovigo Delta on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 20). Rugby League Live 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 25). Rugby 22 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 29). Rugby Challenge 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 8). Rugby League Live 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 19). Rugby League Team Manager 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 25). Rugby Champions on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 12). Rugby League Team Manager 2018 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 31). Rugby 20 on Steam. Steam Store.