Games like FIFA International Soccer on Xbox
3 of the 5 modern alternatives to FIFA International Soccer (1993) run on Xbox. One of them is free, and the cheapest paid option is Sociable Soccer Champions at € 14,99. One is made by independent developers.
Xbox has the strongest backwards-compatibility programme of any console, so a large number of original Xbox and Xbox 360 games run natively on current hardware. Add Game Pass and the steady stream of retro-styled indies and the coverage is broad.
Prices, platform availability and Steam Deck compatibility can change at any time. Always check the store page before buying.
eFootball
Free + in-app purchasesKonami's free-to-play successor to Pro Evolution Soccer, the long-standing rival to the FIFA line.
eFootball is also an alternative to 1 other classic
eFootball runs on PC, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox. Not available on Mac, Linux, Switch. It is Steam Deck Playable.
Sociable Soccer Champions Indie
€ 14,99Jon Hare's modern take on Sensible Soccer, all instant arcade football with no menus in the way.
Sociable Soccer Champions runs on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Untested.
EA Sports FC 25
€ 69,99 + in-app purchasesThe current annual football sim (the renamed FIFA series).
EA Sports FC 25 is also an alternative to 1 other classic
EA Sports FC 25 runs on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, Steam Deck.
Not on Xbox
These alternatives to FIFA International Soccer are listed on the main page, but do not run on Xbox:
All 5 games like FIFA International Soccer