Mon Dec 04 2023
If you loved Retro Bowl, Retro Goal+ is going to be right up your alley. The developers took the same genius approach—combining light management sim elements with highly engaging, bite-sized bursts of gameplay—and applied it flawlessly to soccer. By only making you play the attacking highlights, matches fly by in just a few minutes, making it the perfect mobile game for waiting in lines or quick breaks. The touch controls for passing and bending shots feel fantastic once you get the hang of them.
The progression system is highly addictive. Starting in the lower leagues with a team of amateurs and slowly building them up by upgrading facilities and signing international superstars is incredibly rewarding. Having it on Apple Arcade is great because the economy feels balanced; you never feel pushed to buy fake currency to compete. It's pure, retro-arcade joy wrapped in a smartly designed package.
Highlight-based arcade soccer action
Intuitive swipe-to-shoot mechanics
Global leagues and team management
Unlocked premium features
Start by signing a fast winger and a clinical striker. When attacking, use the slow-motion aiming mechanic to curve your shots around the goalkeeper. Invest your early winnings into the stadium to generate more matchday revenue.
Unlike full-match simulators, Retro Goal+ skips directly to your team's attacking opportunities. Swipe to pass or shoot, and double-tap to sprint. Mastering the curve mechanic on shots is the key to beating higher-tier goalkeepers.
No, the game simulates the match and drops you in to manually play the attacking highlights.








