Simulation 2006 — top best games in the Simulation genre / Page 2

Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view, Sports game, Sandbox

November 3, 2006

Players: 9.5/10

FIFA Manager 07 - unlike the previous games of the series, the mode of “free” camera appeared. It allows you to change the viewing angle at the request of the...

City Life

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Sandbox

April 14, 2006

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

City Life — there are 6 socio-cultural groups. Being in a certain “stratum” directly depends on a resident’s income and lifestyle. Thus, the Intelligentsia...

RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Gold!

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Collection, Sandbox

October 25, 2005

RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Gold! is a first-person simulator with strategy, business simulator and sandbox elements from the studio Frontier Developments Ltd.. The game...

Football Manager Handheld

Simulation, Business / Management, Sports game

December 31, 2005

Metacritic: 89/100

A football management simulation in which the player leads a team and manages relationships with its board and players. Negotiations with the board can secure a...

WRC FIA World Rally Championship

Simulation, Racing

April 18, 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 66/100

WRC FIA World Rally Championship — Experience the last 3 seasons of the World Rally Championship with the WRC Collection, including WRC 5, WRC 6 and WRC 7...

TOCA Race Driver 3 Challenge

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

February 22, 2006

Metacritic: 83/100

This racing simulator spans multiple forms of motorsport, from karting and open-wheel racing to rallying, sprint cars and touring car championships. Races take...

Zoo Tycoon 2

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Educational game (Education)

November 11, 2004

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 66/100

A zoo management simulation in which players build enclosures and other structures, place animals, and oversee the zoo. The game features 30 animal species, a range...

SWAT 4 (Gold Edition)

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Collection

April 5, 2006

Players: 8.2/10

SWAT 4 (Gold Edition) is a first-person simulator with action, shooter and strategy elements from Irrational Games LLC. The main publisher of the game is Sierra...

Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord

Strategy, Simulation, Third-person view, Historical, Sandbox, Tanks, Tactics

June 14, 2000

Steam: 96/100

Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord takes you from Normandy in 1944 to Germany in 1945—the Western Front. You can side with the Allies or the Axis. The choice is wide...

The Sims 2: Nightlife

Simulation, DLC, In real time, Third-person view

September 13, 2005

Metacritic: 76/100

An expansion for Sims 2 focused on Sims’ nightlife and relationships. Players can send Sims on dates or out for an evening with friends; the new dating system...

Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space

Simulation, Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Casual game

November 4, 2005

Steam: 77/100

Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a top-down simulator with a dash of action and strategy from the masters at Digital Eel. The game is published by Shrapnel...

Wildlife Park 2

Simulation, Business / Management, Strategy, Casual game

May 12, 2006

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 71/100

This zoo-management simulator focuses on building a park and caring for its animals. The player can feed and treat animals, move them between enclosures, and...

ProStroke Golf: World Tour 2007

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Sandbox

August 29, 2006

Metacritic: 61/100

ProStroke Golf: World Tour 2007 is a golf simulation focused on competing against professional players and refining swing technique. It features licensed golfers...

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All

Simulation, Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

October 24, 2006

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney — Justice for All — The gameplay is similar to the gameplay of 1 game in the series, like any other visual novel. The GBA...

Nintendogs

Simulation, In real time, Third-person view

April 21, 2005

A pet simulation about caring for virtual puppies. Players feed, pet, wash and walk their dogs, using the touchscreen to interact with pets and items. The...

Championship Manager (2005)

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Sports game

December 9, 2005

Championship Manager (2005) is a top-down simulator with elements of strategy, business simulation and sports game from the developers of Gusto Games Ltd.. The game...

Deep Sea Tycoon: Diver's Paradise

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Indie, Casual game, Simulation

September 19, 2005

Steam: 100/100

Deep Sea Tycoon: Diver's Paradise is a third-person strategy game with a touch of business simulator from the developers from the Pixel after Pixel studio. The main...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Island Thunder

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Tactics

September 25, 2002

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Island Thunder — 2010. Since Castro's death in 2006, the Cuban people have been ruled by increasingly incompetent thugs, but...

Airline Tycoon Deluxe

Simulation, Strategy, Flight Simulator, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie

November 28, 2005

Steam: 84/100

This real-time economic simulation in a comic style puts the player in charge of an airline. Responsibilities include buying and outfitting aircraft, planning...

Sky Aces

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

February 28, 2006

Sky Aces is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, flight simulator and historical game from the masters of The X Studio Productions. The game is...

Dogz (2006)

Simulation, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), Isometric

April 20, 2006

Metacritic: 48/100

A pet-care simulation in which the player chooses a puppy and looks after it at home and around the neighborhood. Feeding and grooming the dog, then rewarding it...

X2: The Threat

Simulation, Action, Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space

February 4, 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 72/100

X2: The Threat is a fascinating space simulator that continues the story of X: Beyond The Frontier. A completely updated graphics engine, new ships, more than 13...

Fish Tycoon

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Casual game

August 13, 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 46/100

Fish Tycoon — real-time strategy with a third-person view and simulation elements. This is a virtual fish farming game. You will be able to breed and...

NFL Head Coach

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Sports game

June 19, 2006

Metacritic: 66/100

An American football management simulation in which the player takes the role of an NFL head coach and builds a team organization from the ground up. The job...

Frets on Fire

Simulation, Music game

August 3, 2006

Frets on Fire is a simulator with elements of a music game from developers from the Unreal Voodoo studio. The game is published by Unreal...

Project Nomads

Arcade, Simulation, Action, Shooter, Strategy, Flight Simulator, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic

November 1, 2002

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 62/100

Project Nomads — the main gameplay takes place in real time and is a typical action game with a first-person view, but the action of the game is limited to...

Guitar Hero 2

Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view

November 7, 2006

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 92/100

Guitar Hero II is a music game built around playing rhythm, bass, and lead guitar parts along with rock tracks. Players choose from several rock characters and...

ArmA: Armed Assault

Simulation, Shooter, First-person view, Sandbox, Open world, Action, Strategy

November 10, 2006

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This first-person tactical military shooter with simulation elements takes place on the island of Sahrani, where large-scale conflicts unfold alongside...

Tower SP

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management

March 2006

Metacritic: 62/100

This management simulation focuses on designing and running a skyscraper. The player decides where to place apartments, hotel rooms, offices, restaurants, shops...

X³: Reunion (Game of the Year Edition)

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

July 14, 2006

X³: Reunion (Game of the Year Edition) is a first-person simulator with action and flight simulator elements from the developers of the EGOSOFT GmbH studio...

FireFly Studios' Stronghold 2

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, City Building, Sandbox

April 18, 2005

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 90/100

A medieval city-building simulator and real-time strategy game about castle life and a struggle for power in a kingdom divided by rival barons. In Stronghold 2, the...

NASCAR 07

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

September 6, 2006

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 69/100

This racing simulator focuses on NASCAR competition, with cars running close together at high speed. Players can adjust a car’s handling using a settings slider and...

Desperate Housewives: The Game

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Card game

October 6, 2006

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 61/100

A lifestyle simulation based on the Desperate Housewives TV series, placing the player in the role of a new resident of Wisteria Lane. The story unfolds as an...

Microsoft Flight Simulator X (Deluxe Edition)

Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Open world, Online

October 10, 2006

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

Microsoft Flight Simulator X is a flight simulator set across a virtual world, where aircraft can depart from airports around the globe and travel to more than...

Netrek

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Hockey, Top-down view, Sports game

February 28, 1993

Netrek is a top-down simulator with a mixture of action, shooter, hockey simulator and sports game. Netrek is also known as Xtrek and...

Stand O'Food

Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric

December 29, 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Stand O'Food is a simulator with an isometric view with a dash of business simulator from the masters from the studio Shape Games Inc.. The game is published...

Neuro Hunter

Role-playing game, First-person view, Cyberpunk, Action, Simulation, Shooter

September 2, 2005

Players: 10/10

Steam: 80/100

Neuro Hunter is a first-person role-playing game from the studio Media Art, Inc.. The game is published by Noviy...

Insaniquarium! Deluxe

Action, In real time, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Casual game, Simulation

September 8, 2004

Steam: 97/100

This real-time aquarium simulation has players care for fish and defend them from invading aliens. Happy, well-fed fish reward the player with coins and jewels...

Mig-29 Soviet Fighter

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view

December 12, 2006

Mig-29 Soviet Fighter is a third-person simulator with elements of action, shooter and flight simulator from developers from Codemasters studio. The main publisher...

The Movies

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Isometric

November 8, 2005

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 84/100

A studio-management simulator about running a Hollywood film company from the silent-film era of the 1920s through the present day and into the future. The player...

Simulation

Best Games in the Simulation genre of 2006