On The Mat: H.S. Wrestling Sim

On The Mat: High School Wrestling Simulator is a single-player high school wrestling dynasty / management sim from Penn Forge Games. You are the head coach. Pick a real-feeling program in a competitive conference, manage your roster week to week, and chase dual-meet wins, tournament hardware, and a state title run. This is not button-mash arcade wrestling. Matches play out as full play-by-play dual meets on a top-down mat, with strategy, fatigue, bonuses, and the pressure of a Friday-night dual. Between matches you run the program: weekly training, weight management, injuries, coach decisions, news, standings, and the long climb from rebuild to powerhouse. What you can do • Start a new season or continue a dynasty career • Choose from multiple states and conferences (including deep Pennsylvania leagues and other competitive circuits) • Pick a program from hard rebuilds to national-power favorites • Manage varsity and JV depth across the weight classes • Set weekly training focus (conditioning, strength, technique, rest, signature moves) • Advance through Match Day duals with play-by-play action on the mat • Track standings, rankings, schedule, school records, and news • Push through conference season into postseason and state championship play • Carry your coach career across seasons with offseason progression and job pressure Built for wrestling fans If you care about weight classes, dual scoring, bonus points, tough conference schedules, and the grind of building a room — this is for you. Early Access Preview On The Mat is a solo-developed early preview. Systems are playable and still changing. Balance, polish, and content depth will improve over updates. AI Disclosure: AI was used during development of this game.