Esports Manager 2026

Esports Manager 2026

A strategy-simulation game where you take charge of a competitive esports organization from the inside out. Start from scratch or take over one of the existing teams.

Core Gameplay

Navigate player recruitment, team development, tournament schedules, and business operations. Optimize training, make transfer decisions, and manage the mental health and motivation of your roster. There's no scripted campaign or forced ending - your journey continues as long as your manager stays active.

Key Features

Simulation Mode - Control tactics and react to dynamic in-game events in real time.

Real Organizations and Players - Manage authentic teams and rosters filled with real professional players.

Player Market and Transfers - Buy, sell, and loan players. Market dynamics, contract negotiations, and timing all matter.

Player Development and Morale - Design weekly training plans targeting skill growth and well-being. Use team-building and psychology sessions to shape high-performance athletes.

Tournaments and Rankings - Enter your organization into a full calendar of events, from smaller competitions to major championships.

Leadership and Player Interaction - Understand player needs and motivations. Use the Talk module to communicate with players and staff.

Support Team - Recruit analysts, coaches, junior managers, media specialists, and more.

Organization Growth - Expand your business, sign sponsorship deals, and grow your influence.

Philosophy

Inspired by real-world challenges of esports management, balancing financial, psychological, legal, and organizational responsibilities with no hand-holding. No story mode, no game over screen - just you, your team, and the long road to becoming a legendary manager.