Hattrick (video game)
Hattrick is a browser-based massively multiplayer online football management simulation video game developed in Sweden and launched on 30 August 1997. The game contains 144 different countries plus the Hattrick International (only for paying HT-Supporters), each with its own league pyramid, and 53 different language versions. As of October 8th 2022, the community of the game has 201,895 users worldwide, each with their own team. The number peaked in February 2009 with almost one million users. Hattrick has arranged 82 seasons as of November 2022, each lasting four months.
| Hattrick | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Hattrick Limited |
| Designer(s) | originally Björn Holmér, now Johan Gustafson |
| Platform(s) | Browser game |
| Release | 30 August 1997 (V.1) |
| Genre(s) | MMOG |
The game is free to play, though there is an optional premium supporter service that provides additional features, as well as a mobile service, both available by in-game purchase. As with any manager game, the player must assign positions to the players and choose among various tactical and strategic options. As stated by third-party web analytics providers Alexa and SimilarWeb, Hattrick is rated as the 360th and 584th most visited website in Italy respectively. SimilarWeb rates the site as the most visited fantasy sports website globally, attracting almost 4.6 million visitors per month.