Comparison

FootyImpostor vs Soccer Referee Simulator 3D

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FootyImpostor

A multiplayer game combining football passion with hidden-role gameplay. Players must identify impostors on their team or skillfully conceal their own identity to win.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer gameplay
  • Hidden-role mechanics
  • Football theme
  • Impostor identification
  • Concealment gameplay
Features
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FootyImpostor is a dynamic multiplayer game that blends your passion for football with the thrill of hidden-role gameplay. Players compete to hint at the player given while uncovering—or concealing—impostors hiding in the shadows the team. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Soccer Referee Simulator 3D

Experience the thrill of being a football referee. Make critical calls on penalties, offsides, and fouls, using VAR-inspired replays to ensure fairness. Manage matches from local leagues to international cups and build your reputation as a top official.

Highlights
  • Award penalty kicks
  • Judge offside calls
  • Show yellow and red cards
  • Use VAR-inspired replays
  • Manage league and cup matches
  • Career mode progression
  • Realistic discipline system
Features
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Blow the whistle and take control of the world's biggest football matches as the official behind every crucial decision. Soccer Referee Simulator 3D is not about scoring goals — your calls decide the game. Step onto the pitch not as a striker or keeper, but as the referee controlling penalties, offsides, fouls, cards and match flow inside packed 3D stadiums roaring with crowd pressure and nonstop action. Every call matters. One wrong offside decision can change a championship. One penalty in extra time can decide an entire tournament. WHAT YOU DO ON THE PITCH • Award penalty kicks correctly • Judge tight offside calls to the inch • Show yellow and red cards • Review plays with VAR-inspired replay cameras • Control fouls and dangerous tackles • Manage league and international cup matches • Keep discipline under intense pressure REALISTIC REFEREE GAMEPLAY Watch every play from multiple camera angles and free VAR-style replay tools. Some moments demand quick reflexes, others require patience, concentration and deep analysis. A striker falls in the box — contact or a dive? A forward breaks the line — offside by inches? A defender flies in during extra time — your whistle changes the momentum instantly. As the atmosphere heats up, pressure grows from every direction. Fans react to every whistle, coaches protest from the sidelines, and players surround you after controversial calls. During international cup finals, every choice becomes even bigger. CAREER MODE Rise from local matches to the highest level of international officiating. Start with smaller league games, earn reputation through accurate decisions, and unlock harder matches, larger stadiums and electric tournament nights inspired by world-level football. Each match generates a detailed performance report — decision accuracy, discipline control, foul management and consistency. Improve your positioning, sharpen your reactions and become one of the most respected referees on the pitch. A REAL DISCIPLINE SYSTEM Too many soft calls make the match chaotic. Too many harsh calls raise player frustration and crowd pressure. Balancing control and fairness is the heart of professional refereeing. WHY IT'S DIFFERENT Instead of chasing goals, you protect the fairness and integrity of the game itself. Realistic match pacing, dynamic reactions, roaring crowds and high-pressure football create an immersive referee simulator unlike any traditional soccer game. TIPS FOR TOP REFEREES • Use replays before big calls — accuracy builds reputation faster • Stay close to play for the best angle • Keep the game flowing; don't over-card early • Read momentum and manage pressure in the final minutes Step onto the field, blow the whistle, control the match and prove you can handle the pressure of international cup football at the highest level. Download Soccer Referee Simulator 3D now and take control of every critical decision on the pitch. https://jlabs.online/referee-simulator-eula https://jlabs.online/privacy-policy

Screenshots

FootyImpostor4 screens
Soccer Referee Simulator 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

FootyImpostor and Soccer Referee Simulator 3D both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of FootyImpostor's written reviews are positive against 32% of Soccer Referee Simulator 3D's. FootyImpostor also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Soccer Referee Simulator 3D's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9.5K vs 35). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FootyImpostor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Soccer Referee Simulator 3D sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for FootyImpostor against 4.6 for Soccer Referee Simulator 3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Soccer Referee Simulator 3D has 9.5K ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of FootyImpostor's written reviews are positive against 32% of Soccer Referee Simulator 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FootyImpostor ships an update every 3 weeks, Soccer Referee Simulator 3D every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FootyImpostor versus Soccer Referee Simulator 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFootyImpostorSoccer Referee Simulator 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (35 ratings) — better4.6 (9.5K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better32.2% of reviews
Number of ratings359.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB509 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperRodrigo SanchezJ LABS TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

FootyImpostor

All ratings34 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Soccer Referee Simulator 3D

All ratings9,395 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews1,771 reviews
Positive32.2%
Neutral13.0%
Negative54.7%

Bugs and requests

FootyImpostor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Soccer Referee Simulator 3D

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezes at last level of second division
  • Issues with energy/match progression

Requested features

3 requests
  • Remove energy usage to allow continuous play
  • Add more animations (coach/player arguments, injuries, extended matches)
  • Include more leagues and international competitions

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FootyImpostor

Subscriptions1
  • Superfan Monthly$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Superfan Lifetime$4.99
10 purchases

Soccer Referee Simulator 3D

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Weekly$4.997 Days
One-time9
  • Get 50 Energy$0.99
  • Gold Pack 1$0.99
  • Refeere Booster Pack$0.99
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  • No ads Limited$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • No Ads Pack$5.99
  • Elite Referee 2$5.99
  • Infinite Ticket + No Ads$14.99

Questions

Is FootyImpostor free?
FootyImpostor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Soccer Referee Simulator 3D free?
Soccer Referee Simulator 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FootyImpostor or Soccer Referee Simulator 3D?
FootyImpostor is rated higher. FootyImpostor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Soccer Referee Simulator 3D averages 4.6 from 9.5K ratings.
Do FootyImpostor or Soccer Referee Simulator 3D have ads?
FootyImpostor shows ads; Soccer Referee Simulator 3D does not.
Which is updated more often, FootyImpostor or Soccer Referee Simulator 3D?
FootyImpostor ships an update every 3 weeks, and Soccer Referee Simulator 3D every 2 weeks. Most recently, FootyImpostor was updated on November 8, 2026 and Soccer Referee Simulator 3D on November 10, 2026.

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