Simulation 2009 — top best games in the Simulation genre / Page 3

Tropico Reloaded - a game in the Simulation genre

Simulation, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Collection, City Building

Game released: PC → 24 July 2009

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 88/100

This collection of strategy and simulation games focuses on governing a Caribbean island and managing a pirate colony. It includes Tropico, the Paradise Island...

Governor of Poker

Strategy, Simulation, Online, Card game

Game released: Nintendo 3DS, iOS, PC, Mac → 10 April 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 64/100

Atelier Annie: Alchemists of Sera Island

Role-playing game, Simulation, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: Nintendo DS → 27 October 2009

Metacritic: 70/100

This role-playing game with simulation elements follows Annie, a lazy girl whose grandfather sends her to Sera Island, where a development project is getting...

Creatures: Raised in Space

Simulation, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP → 14 May 2002

Creatures: Raised in Space is a simulator with a third-person view from developers from Creature Labs Ltd studios. and Elo Interactive Media GmbH. The game is...

Stand O'Food

Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: Android, iPad, iPhone, Mac, PlayStation 3, PSP, PC → 24 October 2011

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...

Truck Racer

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

Game released: PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360 → 18 October 2013

Steam: 77/100

Real Soccer 2010

Simulation, Football, Sports game

Game released: webOS, iOS, Android, Nintendo DS → 17 May 2010

Players: 7.2/10

Real Soccer 2010 is a simulator with elements of a football simulator and sports game from the Gameloft studio. The game is published by Gameloft and Ubisoft. In...

Spore Hero

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Fighting, Music game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Wii, Nintendo DS → 6 October 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 55/100

Spore Hero is an action-adventure about creating a hero and exploring a 3D world threatened by a dark force. Players build a character from different parts and set...

Chocolatier

Simulation, Action, Business / Management, Turn-based

Game released: BlackBerry, iPhone, Mac, Nintendo DS, PC → 1 September 2009

Chocolatier is a simulator with a mixture of action and business simulator from the developers of Big Splash Games LLC. The game is published by PlayFirst...

Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord

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

Game released: Mac, PC → 18 June 2009

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...

Hunting Unlimited 2010

Simulation, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Hunting / Fishing

Game released: PC → 10 February 2010

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 86/100

Hunting Unlimited 2010 is an exciting hunting simulator with a first-person view. In the game you will be able to perfectly understand hunting in search of the...

Guitar Rock Tour

Simulation, Music game

Game released: iPhone, J2ME, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi → 5 November 2008

Metacritic: 60/100

Guitar Rock Tour is a music game about performing guitar and drum parts to popular hits. Players choose an instrument and follow the beat to keep their part in sync...

Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection

Simulation, First-person view, Top-down view, Pinball

Game released: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS → 26 February 2008

Metacritic: 82/100

This pinball simulation collection recreates eight Williams tables in 3D, including their visuals, sound effects, and gameplay. The line-up includes Gorgar, the...

MySims Party

Simulation, Collection, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Wii, Nintendo DS → 10 March 2009

Metacritic: 60/100

A collection of mini-games set in the world of MySims, where characters host competitions at food, music and sports festivals. The 50 challenges include...

Sally's Spa

Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view

Game released: Android, BlackBerry, BREW, iPhone, Mac, PC → 16 December 2009

Sally's Spa is a top-down simulator with business simulator elements from the developers at GamesCafe.com. The game is published by...

Tachyon: The Fringe

Action, Shooter, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Simulation, Space

Game released: PC → 18 June 2009

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

A space combat game about a mercenary fighter pilot caught in a violent conflict on the fringe of the galaxy. In Tachyon: The Fringe, players choose where to...

Line Rider 2: Unbound

Simulation, Sports game, Sandbox, Puzzle

Game released: Nintendo DS, Wii, PC → 16 September 2008

Metacritic: 61/100

This puzzle game with simulation and sandbox elements follows Bosh as he tries to stop Chaz, who has stolen the sled, and save Bailey. In Line Rider 2: Unbound...

Alter Ego (2009)

Simulation

Game released: Android, Apple II, Browser, Commodore 64, DOS, iPad, iPhone → 29 August 2009

Alter Ego (2009) is a simulator from developers from the Activision studio. The main publisher of the game is Activision. There has still been no announcement of...

WindFall (2009)

Simulation, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), Top-down view

Game released: Browser → 30 September 2009

WindFall (2009) is a top-down simulation game with a mix of business simulation and educational game from the masters at Persuasive Games LLC. The game is published...

DJ Hero

Simulation, In real time, Music game, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360 → 27 October 2009

Metacritic: 86/100

A music game centered on DJ performances, in which players mix tracks for a virtual crowd. DJ Hero features more than 100 songs reshaped into over 80 original...

Driver (2009)

Simulation, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: iPhone, Mac, PlayStation, PC → 8 December 2009

Players: 5.2/10

Driver (2009) — This is a game about the driver Tanner, who works for bandits and constantly gets into various troubles. You will complete various tasks in...

I Dig It

Simulation, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: iPad, iPhone, Windows Phone → 17 June 2010

Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 August 2009

Metacritic: 82/100

Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise is a racing simulator with a first-person view. Aside from a few new features, Trouble in Paradise is nearly identical to its 2006...

River King: Mystic Valley

Simulation, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: Nintendo DS → 16 October 2009

Metacritic: 54/100

This fishing simulator with adventure elements follows a search for the mysterious River King, who may be able to wake the hero’s younger sister from an unexplained...

My Free Farm

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Free game, Construction, City Building

Game released: Browser, Linux, Mac, PC → 10 October 2009

Players: 10/10

Steam: 69/100

My Free Farm is a third-person simulator with a mixture of strategy and business simulator from the developers of upjers GmbH & Co. KG. The main publisher of...

My Zoo

Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: Wii → 30 November 2009

My Zoo is an arcade game with a mixture of simulator, business simulator, platformer and puzzle from developers from the studios Hudson Entertainment, Inc., Klei...

Wing Commander 4: The Price of Freedom

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: DOS, Mac, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP, PC → 9 February 1996

This space-combat simulator is set in a galaxy adjusting to life after the Terran-Kilrathi War, where civilians and former soldiers try to rebuild. Players take the...

Professor Heinz Wolff's Gravity

Simulation, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox

Game released: Android, iPhone, Nintendo DS, Wii, PC → 7 May 2011

Metacritic: 58/100

Professor Heinz Wolff's Gravity is a puzzle game with 100 levels built around physical challenges. Players place elements in the correct order to advance, and many...

PT Boats: Knights of the Sea

Simulation, Action, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 24 December 2009

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 46/100

This World War II combat simulator combines action and strategy, focusing on torpedo boats: small, agile but vulnerable vessels. Their tactics revolve around...

Animal Crossing: Wild World

Simulation, Third-person view

Game released: Nintendo DS → April 2009

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 86/100

A life simulation set in a village, where the player tends to a home, chats with local characters and takes part in everyday activities. In Animal Crossing: Wild...

Metaplace

Role-playing game, Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Sandbox

Game released: Browser → 14 May 2009

Metaplace is a third-person role-playing game with simulation, strategy and sandbox elements from the studio Metaplace, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is...

Ford Racing

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

Game released: PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP, PC → 6 March 2001

Ford Racing is a first-person simulator with a dash of racing from the masters from the studio Motivetime Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Empire Interactive...

Dawn of Discovery (2009)

Simulation, Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Nintendo DS, Wii, PC → 15 November 2010

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

This strategy simulation, viewed from a third-person perspective, is set in 1404, when the lands of King George are suffering from drought and famine. To provide...

Outer Empires

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Browser, iPhone → 17 August 2009

Outer Empires is a third-person simulation game with strategy and business simulation elements from Iron Will Studios. The main publisher of the game is Iron Will...

Pilotwings

Simulation, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view

Game released: SNES, Wii → 21 January 1993

Pilotwings is a third-person simulator with shooter and flight simulator elements from developers from the studio Nintendo Co., Ltd.. The main publisher of the game...

Pocket God

Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view

Game released: Android, iPhone, Windows Phone → 1 December 2010

Pocket God is a third-person simulator with business simulator elements from the studio Bolt Creative, Inc.. The game is published by Bolt Creative, Inc.. Pocket...

Cities XL

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: PC → 8 October 2009

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Cities XL is a realistic city planning simulator with an isometric camera view from the creators of City Life. The game offers a completely different level of...

LEGO Rock Band

Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS → 25 November 2009

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 74/100

LEGO Rock Band — Based on the same gameplay as the other Rock Band games, although it has some innovations, such as creating your own musician. At the...

Cobra Command (2009)

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Helicopters

Game released: iPhone, SEGA CD → 2 December 2009

Cobra Command (2009) is a first-person simulator with elements of action, flight simulator and helicopter simulator from the developers of Data East Corporation...

Guitar Hero Smash Hits

Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360 → 16 June 2009

Metacritic: 73/100

This music simulator brings together songs from Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero II, Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s, and Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, previously...

Simulation

Best Games in the Simulation genre of 2009 (Game released)