Eye of the Match: The VAR Game — Release Date, Trailer & What We Know

Yellow Card? Release date to be announced.

To be announcedStrategyby Mix and JamPrice: N/A
Quick verdict Eye of the Match: The VAR Game is one of the most anticipated upcoming Strategy games on Steam, with no release date confirmed yet. It's on our trending radar ahead of launch — a strong early signal. If you like Strategy games such as Tempest Rising, Pixel Darts: From Pub to Glory, Landlord Simulator, it's worth a wishlist.

About Eye of the Match: The VAR Game

Welcome to the Virtual Referee Room! Your job as a Virtual Referee is to inspect football replays and identify infringements. Once a key moment in the match happens, a replay tape of it gets generated. You then need to use the tools on your computer to inspect the replay: You can play, pause, scrub, zoom and check extra information with the match log. Once an issue is encountered, you can use the Disciplinary Action System to determine your decision to punish a player or a team. As new regulations are introduced over time, you need to pay more attention to each replay as it could contain multiple infringements - all of this with the pressure of fans that expect you to make a quick and fair decision. Your perfomance during your shifts matter, so you will have to try to keep up a good score! Throughout the narrative, you will unveil more information about how the company works and decide what path you want to take on your journey as a Virtual Referee. Will you always make fair decisions? Are there external influences in play? That is all up to you. Good luck.

Description via Steam.

Key Stats

Genre
Strategy
Developer
Mix and Jam
Release
To be announced
Price
N/A

Should You Play Eye of the Match: The VAR Game?

Who it's for: fans of Strategy games like Tempest Rising, Pixel Darts: From Pub to Glory, Landlord Simulator.

Welcome to the Virtual Referee Room! Your job as a Virtual Referee is to inspect football replays and identify infringements. Once a key moment in the match happens, a replay tape of it gets generated. You then need to use the tools on your computer to inspect the replay: You can play, pause, scrub, zoom and check extra information with the match log. Once an issue is encountered, you can use the Disciplinary Action System to determine your decision to punish a player or a team. As new regulations are introduced over time, you need to pay more attention …

Eye of the Match: The VAR Game is single-player on Steam and runs on Windows, Mac. It's on our trending radar ahead of release.

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System Requirements & Platforms

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Platforms: Windows, Mac

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 64-bit · Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD FX-6300 · Memory: 8 GB RAM · Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 380 (2GB VRAM) · Storage: 130 MB available space

Recommended

OS: Windows 10 64-bit · Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD FX-6300 · Memory: 8 GB RAM · Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 380 (2GB VRAM) · Storage: 130 MB available space

Eye of the Match: The VAR Game — Frequently Asked Questions

When does Eye of the Match: The VAR Game release?
Eye of the Match: The VAR Game does not have a confirmed release date yet; it is listed as Coming Soon on Steam.
What kind of game is Eye of the Match: The VAR Game?
Eye of the Match: The VAR Game is a Strategy game. Yellow Card?
Is Eye of the Match: The VAR Game multiplayer or co-op?
No — Eye of the Match: The VAR Game is listed as single-player only on Steam.
Is Eye of the Match: The VAR Game on Steam Deck or consoles?
Eye of the Match: The VAR Game runs on Windows, Mac via Steam; Steam Deck compatibility has not been confirmed. No console release has been confirmed.
How much does Eye of the Match: The VAR Game cost?
Pricing has not been announced yet (N/A). Wishlist it on Steam to be notified at launch.
What are Eye of the Match: The VAR Game's system requirements?
The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
Is Eye of the Match: The VAR Game worth wishlisting?
If you enjoy Strategy games like Tempest Rising, Pixel Darts: From Pub to Glory, Landlord Simulator, yes. It's on our trending radar.
Who made Eye of the Match: The VAR Game?
Eye of the Match: The VAR Game is developed by Mix and Jam.
What games is Eye of the Match: The VAR Game similar to?
Eye of the Match: The VAR Game sits alongside Strategy games such as Tempest Rising, Pixel Darts: From Pub to Glory, Landlord Simulator.
What platforms is Eye of the Match: The VAR Game on?
Eye of the Match: The VAR Game is available on Windows, Mac.

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