Best Immersive Sim Games
Immersive sim is a genre that prioritizes freedom of choice: the same task can be solved in dozens of ways — through stealth, negotiation, hacking, direct confrontation, or a clever combination of game systems. This selection features the best immersive sim games on PC and consoles — the peaks of the genre, where each system interacts with another, creating unpredictable situations. Deus Ex, Dishonored, Prey, System Shock, Thief — legends of the genre that set the standards for narrative freedom.
We selected games based on the depth of interaction systems, variability of gameplay, atmosphere, and world-building. Immersive sim is a niche but incredibly valuable genre for those who seek true freedom in the gaming space.
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Remake
May 30, 2023
Players:
7.9/10
A remake of the legendary role-playing shooter System Shock. The game takes place in the year 2072, where all resources on Earth have been practically depleted...
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk
August 23, 2011
VGTimes:
9.4/10
Players:
8.4/10
Metacritic:
89/100
Deus Ex: Human Revolution is a continuation of the legendary first-person action role-playing game Deus Ex. The game will take you to 2027, in which you will play...
Cyberpunk, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Shooter, First-person view, Horror, Science fiction, Role-playing game, Old school
June 26, 2025
VGTimes:
8.0/10
Players:
10/10
Metacritic:
79/100
Remaster of the role-playing shooter System Shock 2 from 1999. The game's action takes place in the distant future on a spaceship. The main character is an...
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Tactics
July 11, 2013
Players:
5.4/10
Metacritic:
57/100
Deus Ex: The Fall is a first-person role-playing shooter in a cyberpunk style. The game is set in 2027, a golden era for science, technology and human development...
First-person view, Role-playing game, Stealth, Action, Shooter, Cyberpunk, Futurism (Future), Third-person view
February 21, 2025
Players:
10/10
Immersive role action in the Cyberpanic world, where the player takes on the role of Marie, a former killer soldier. The action takes place in a huge Polish...
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Old school
2026
Anticipation Rating:
10/10
The remaster brings back the iconic immersive simulator in a new form, preserving the dark cyberpunk atmosphere while adding a modern level of graphics and...
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