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Esports Manager 2026
Build and lead your own professional esports organization. Scout players, manage contracts, develop talent, hire staff, grow your brand, and compete for championship titles in a deep and realistic management simulation.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“The people leaving this negative reviews are crazy. The update made the game 100x times better. "AI SLOP!1!111!!" You simply go into the workshop or the embd.gg site and download a real world database that has all real life players, teams, staff, logos, pictures etc. Why would…”
— a player, Steam review · 266 hrs played“Don't get me wrong. I like this game, it has REALLY high potential and the devs clearly are putting some love into this, the updates are flowing and the game IS getting better. But there's a lot of problems still. 1- First and foremost: The current save I'm in is with a Tier 4…”
— a player, Steam review · 57 hrs played“At first i thought it was a great game but after a while i realized that this game is just like constantly hitting the wall with your head. The players just never meet their potential, if you want better players you either have to get lucky or save for like 3 years to afford the…”
— a player, Steam review · 79 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Patch 1.1.3.1
Update — Live Match Overhaul, Smarter Bots, Transfers That Actually Move This update is built around three things: watching a match, the bots who play it, and the transfer market that was quietly refu
Patch 1.1.3
Patch 1.1.3 — 4 September 2026 A big one. The live 3D match now shows you what your players actually see, keeps a full log of every round, and plays smarter in the corners. Outside the server, the tra
Patch 1.1.2
Update Highlights Added Mac support Now Apple device carriers can play our game ːsteamhappyː Tactics: Choose Your C4 Carrier The attack side of the tactic creator has a new C4 Carrier block: pick one
Patch 1.1.1
Patch Notes A big pass over the live match simulation, tournaments, the transfer market and the Workshop. Match Simulation Post-plant: won rounds stay won. A defence with a man advantage (or with no a
We're at Gamescom, and Esports Manager 2026 is 20% off
Hello everyone. Two things this week, and both are worth your time. ★ We're at gamescom Esports Manager 2026 is on the show floor in Cologne from August 26–30 , at the indie.io booth — Hall 10.2 | Sta
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Sports, Strategy |
| Player tags | eSports · Management · Simulation · Strategy · Team-Based · Economy · Resource Management · Time Management · Tactical · Singleplayer · Realistic · Tutorial (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German * , Spanish - Spain * , Polish, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Swedish * , Turkish, Ukrainian * * |
| Achievements | 21 |
| Official site | https://esportsmanager.gg |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Memory: 2 GB RAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 4 GB available space