Whistle1 - Retro Football Manager
Released Jan 2026
A retro football manager in the style of the 90s: 15 countries, 45 leagues and 1770 clubs, 37 more countries from templates and your own youth academy from U15 to U19. Playable offline.
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Where to get it
Free on Steam
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Digitale Manufaktur Rudolstadt
Achievements
80
Platform
Windows, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
THE ORIGINAL IS BACK
Whistle1 is a retro football manager in the style of the 90s. Take charge of a club in one of 15 countries and lead them to the top of their continent.
Your goal: survive ten seasons, collect titles and work your way up the worldwide leaderboard. The higher the difficulty and the smaller your starting club, the more every title counts.
90s GAMEPLAY
- Plays like the classic managers
- Clear systems with no hidden mechanics
- Football management with humor
15 COUNTRIES, 45 LEAGUES, 1770 CLUBS
- Germany, England, Turkey, Italy, France, Spain, Brazil, Argentina, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Poland and Portugal
- Every country with its own cup, its own currency and its authentic league format
- Three league tiers in every country, with promotion, relegation and playoffs
YOUTH ACADEMY (NEW)
- Three age groups: U15, U17 and U19 with their own youth league
- Scout talents, develop them, poach them and sign them in time
MORE COUNTRIES FROM TEMPLATES
- Missing Scotland, Greece or Chile? Create the country with one tap, leagues, cup, clubs and sponsors included
- 37 templates from Europe and South America, unlocked without a purchase
DATABASE EDITOR
- Build countries by hand: league sizes, cup, promotion, relegation and playoffs
- Edit clubs and players
- God mode: changes apply instantly in your running career
- One-time purchase
10-SEASON CAREER
- Collect titles, expand your stadium, switch clubs or become a national coach
- Fight your way to the top of the worldwide leaderboard
- Championships, cups and promotions count as weighted points
- Five difficulty levels, from a gentle start to a real test
COMPETITIONS
- 15 domestic cups with amateur teams
- 3 European cups with league phase and knockout rounds, South America's cups with group stage
MANAGEMENT
- International transfer market with computer teams that act on their own
- 9 training areas, stadium expansion block by block, event calendar, half-time talks, perimeter advertising and fan shop
- Finances, sponsoring and attendance system
- Staff: physio, fitness coach, assistant, goalkeeper coach, scout
MATCH SIMULATION
- Live commentary with emotional highlights
- Lineup, tactics and 5 effort levels
CAREER & STATISTICS
- Season tables, home, away and all-time tables, player and manager of the year
- Cloud save: continue on PC, phone and Steam
USER FILES
- Import community databases: the community creates, you play
FOR EVERY KIND OF SESSION
- Playable offline. No forced internet
PRIVACY AND TRANSPARENCY
- Your data stays with you: no tracking, no advertising IDs, no profiling
- Cloud save can be switched off at any time, online high score is voluntary
- Privacy policy:
LANGUAGES
Available in 49 languages, many of them machine translated. Found a mistake? Write to us from the main menu.
DEVELOPMENT
Indie project from Rudolstadt, Thuringia. Passion over perfection.
No ads in the game. The editor is the only add-on purchase.
For Windows and Linux, with Steam Cloud and achievements.
Website: anpfiff1.de Discord: Support: support@anpfiff1.de
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