FIFA 23 similar games & best alternatives

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FIFA 23

PlayStation 4, Xbox One • 2022

Should you play it?

Port of FIFA 23 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This version doesn't have some of the new technologies employed in the next generation version.

What works

  • Realistic and immersive gameplay with hypermotion 2 technology
  • Improved career mode with playable highlights and narrative elements
  • Flexible and engaging ultimate team mode with revamped chemistry system
  • Inclusion of women's club football and world cup mode
  • Variety of game modes catering to different playstyles

Things to keep in mind

  • Ultimate team heavily monetized with microtransactions
  • Career mode lacks depth and has some bugs
  • Set pieces can be complex and difficult to master
  • Some ai and animation inconsistencies
  • Limited innovation beyond iterative improvements

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

Less story-driven

Games that feels like FIFA 23 but with less narrative immersion

More violent

Games that feels like FIFA 23 but with more combat and destruction

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with FIFA 23. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with FIFA 23. These titles are not in What to play next.

FIFA 23: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Survival.

Last update: 02/09/2026