Cricket 19 (2019)

Developer: Big Ant Studios
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Sports
Rating: 4.6 of 5, 4,111 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 35 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A detailed simulation that faithfully recreates the measured pace and strategic depth of professional cricket, rewarding careful planning and execution.

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What players say

Players praise the batting gameplay and ball physics, calling it the best cricket game on PC since Cricket 07. The career mode and community-created teams keep it fresh. Some note the bowler can pick pitch direction too easily, the crowd is dull, and logging into Cricket Academy is frustrating.

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