Simulation
Years
Platforms
All platformsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X/SPlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo Switch 2Nintendo SwitchiOSAndroidMacLinux
Statuses
Best Games in the Simulation genre of 2026 (Game released)
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 → 29 August 2018
Players:
8.4/10
Steam:
93/100
Metacritic:
84/100
Two Point Hospital is a hospital management simulator with an isometric camera view, which is the spiritual successor to the famous Theme Hospital. You have to...
Action, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Open world, Racing, Casual game, Exploration
Game released: PlayStation 5 → 25 September 2026
Players:
9.9/10
Steam:
79/100
A car reseller simulator with an open world, repair and customization. You will have to trade used and sometimes stolen vehicles. Players will learn all the...
Adventure, Simulation, Third-person view, Indie, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Construction, Crafting
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2 → 27 August 2026
Steam:
75/100
Metacritic:
72/100
An open world life simulator inspired by the cartoon “Miracles on Bends”. Uncle Lou disappeared, leaving the hero with his seaplane delivery company. Now he needs...
Strategy, Simulation, DLC, Top-down view, Historical, Medieval era, Grand strategy, Role-playing game
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S → 30 September 2026
Steam:
59/100
The expansion focuses on the religious side of medieval politics. New mechanics let you gain priestly authority and act independently of secular rulers, govern...
Simulation, First-person view, Action, Business / Management, Science fiction, Futurism (Future), Construction, Casual game, Space
Game released: PC → 29 May 2026
Steam:
83/100
Finding yourself on a distant planet under the surveillance of the Intergalactic Police, there is only one thing left to do - make the space station something more...
Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Card game
Game released: PC → 11 September 2026
Steam:
75/100
A first-person simulator about creating and managing your own anime merchandise store. The assortment includes manga, figurines, and collectible cards, and the...
Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, PlayStation 5 → 29 January 2020
Players:
8.8/10
Steam:
94/100
Metacritic:
73/100
An atmospheric visual novel with elements of a barista simulator, where everyday city life intertwines with fantasy. The action takes place in an alternate Seattle...
Game released: PC, Mac, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, Nintendo Switch 2 → 5 December 2023
Players:
8.2/10
Steam:
91/100
Metacritic:
70/100
A colorful adventure sandbox that combines elements of life simulation and exploration in the world of Disney and Pixar. Once a thriving Valley, it has been...
Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch 2 → 25 February 2022
Players:
8.6/10
Steam:
75/100
Metacritic:
75/100
Continuation of the series of exciting car simulators GRID. The main feature of the game is a full-fledged story mode with real actors. Players take part in an...
Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Tactics, Roguelike, Science fiction, Survival, Space, Strategy
Game released: PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2 → 18 February 2026
Players:
6.7/10
Steam:
78/100
Metacritic:
74/100
The player explores space and pilots a legendary starship. They must survive and find a way home. They must plan a route, manage resources, and make difficult...
Role-playing game, Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Historical, Indie, Side view, Medieval era
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch → 16 November 2023
Players:
8.5/10
Steam:
70/100
An economic blacksmithing management simulator set during the Hundred Years’ War. The main character aims to restore his father’s forge and turn it into a thriving...
Game released: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2 → 10 November 2022
Players:
6.9/10
Steam:
74/100
A police simulator set in an open world, taking place in the fictional American city of Brighton. The game allows players to experience the daily work of a patrol...
Action, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Comedy, Crafting, Zombies
Game released: PC → 5 March 2026
Players:
7.4/10
Steam:
84/100
An unusual shop management simulator set during a zombie apocalypse. Amid chaos and constant danger, a small trading business develops: shelves are filled with...
Adventure, Action, Survival, Crafting, Medieval era, Simulation, Open world, Sandbox, Role-playing game, Strategy
Game released: PC, PlayStation 5 → 23 April 2025
Players:
7.2/10
Steam:
50/100
The game takes place on an island where the gamer controls a Viking settlement. To do this, you need to build objects, craft items, hunt, raid and not forget about...