Simulation 2026 for Mac — top best games in the Simulation genre

Transport Fever 3 - a game in the Simulation genre

Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Sandbox, Casual game, City Building

Game released: Mac → 29 September 2026

VGTimes: 7.4/10

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 84/100

An economic simulation and city-building strategy about creating a large-scale transportation empire. The game world has become bigger and more dynamic, and the...

Dressmaker

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Casual game, Crafting

Game released: Mac → 21 September 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 98/100

A cozy dressmaker simulator. Every stage of working on a dress is under the player's control. First, you need to take measurements from the client and draw a...

ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs

Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Crafting, Indie, Construction

Game released: Mac → 6 August 2026

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A cozy simulator of retro electronics repair set in Tokyo in the mid-2000s. To the calm Lo-Fi compositions, you will work in a small workshop where city residents...

Big Ambitions

Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 28 August 2026

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 91/100

The main character receives a small capital from his uncle, rents an apartment in New York and tries to find his first job. Having great ambitions, his main goal is...

The Last Gas Station

Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, Side view, Casual game, Old school

Game released: Mac → 28 April 2026

Steam: 87/100

An atmospheric simulator for managing an old gas station, where the familiar routine gradually intertwines with the unsettling mystery of the previous owner's...

inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories

Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Casual game, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 30 April 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 78/100

A small store by the house becomes the center of events, where behind the usual routine lie the stories of local residents, their concerns, and little secrets. In...

The Crust

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Science fiction, City Building, Space, Construction, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 10 September 2026

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 74/100

Colony simulator in the spirit of Factorio and RimWorld. The player takes on the role of the CEO of their own space company, which is trying to colonize the...

Crusader Kings 3: By God Alone

Strategy, Simulation, DLC, Top-down view, Historical, Medieval era, Grand strategy, Role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 30 September 2026

Steam: 56/100

The expansion focuses on the religious side of medieval politics. New mechanics let you gain priestly authority and act independently of secular rulers, govern...

Scritchy Scratchy

Casual game, Old school, Clicker, Casino, Arcade, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 18 March 2026

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 94/100

A light and engaging clicker built around scratching off lottery tickets and hunting for luck. Each ticket hides its surprises: rare symbols, unexpected effects...

Timberborn

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, City Building, Sandbox, Construction

Game released: Mac → 12 March 2026

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 85/100

A city-building simulator set in a world after the disappearance of humanity. The Earth has changed, and a new civilization is being built by beavers who have...

Rising Front

Action, Simulation, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 9 January 2026

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 88/100

A large-scale game dedicated to the trench battles of the First World War. The gamer can recreate various battles with hundreds or even thousands of units...

Frostpunk 2: Breach of Trust

Strategy, Simulation, DLC, Business / Management, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, City Building

Game released: Mac → 23 June 2026

Steam: 44/100

The events of the expansion unfold in the city of New Edinburgh, built near a volcano. The plot tells about the consequences of reckless use of geothermal energy...

Cat Mail Co.

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Crafting, Online

Game released: Mac → 9 July 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A cozy simulator of working at a post office, set on a quiet island inhabited by charming little creatures. After the postmaster's disappearance, the local branch...

Thousand Hells: The Underworld Heists

Role-playing game, Adventure, Visual novel, Text quest, Fantasy, Demons, Strategy, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 8 September 2026

Steam: 84/100

A text-based role-playing game about journeys through the afterlife, where souls go after death. The starting point is the Eternal City, reminiscent of...

House Flipper Remastered Collection

Action, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Casual game, Construction

Game released: Mac → 4 June 2026

Steam: 68/100

The updated edition of the renovation simulator House Flipper, where abandoned houses gradually turn into cozy spaces with character. The project retains the core...

After Inc: Revival

Strategy, Simulation, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, City Building, Zombies

Game released: Mac → 19 August 2026

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 78/100

Continuation of the biological simulator Plague Inc, only this time players will not infect the planet, but save humanity after the zombie apocalypse. As you...

Meltopia

Action, Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Casual game, Exploration, Sandbox, Procedural generation

Game released: Mac → 1 May 2026

Steam: 85/100

A minimalist adventure in a cold world, hidden beneath endless layers of snow and ice. Exploration is built around warmth: using a special cannon, the player...

Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven

Action, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, DLC, Isometric, Roguelike, Fantasy, Dungeons, Construction

Game released: Mac → 22 January 2026

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 86/100

The plot of the add-on takes players to winter lands, where the long-forgotten deity of lambs, Yngya, awakens. Gamers need to restore the flock and return what was...

I'm Making a Monster

Adventure, Visual novel, Text quest, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 6 July 2026

Steam: 72/100

A short narrative game that combines an interactive novel, a monster creation simulator, and a story about experiencing loss. As a mage-scientist, you will...

Worming from Home

Adventure, Simulation, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Comedy, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 4 September 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 98/100

An unusual simulator in which the player acts as a worm who accidentally received the work of a financial analyst. The main thing is to hold out for at least a...

Heart of the Machine

Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Science fiction, City Building, Construction, Procedural generation, Grand strategy

Game released: Mac → 6 March 2026

Steam: 92/100

A city planning simulator in which artificial intelligence tries to take control of an entire city. No one knows about its existence (yet), which allows the AI to...

Snacktorio

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Construction, Comedy, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 4 June 2026

Steam: 90/100

An unusual strategy game about production automation, where building factories combines with cooking and light humor. The world is under threat from an army of...

Farming Simulator 25: SKY Agriculture Pack

Simulation, DLC, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Open world

Game released: Mac → 30 June 2026

Steam: 75/100

The expansion increases the fleet of agricultural machinery by adding equipment from the French company SKY Agriculture, which specializes in modern solutions for...

Hozy

Simulation, Puzzle, Sandbox, Construction, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 30 March 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 79/100

The main character restores abandoned houses in the deserted area of their hometown. You will need to clean up trash, make repairs, and arrange new furniture in all...

Security 51

Simulation, Point & Click, Science fiction, Casual game, Detective, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 12 August 2026

Steam: 71/100

A document verification simulator from the studio, inspired by the games Papers, Please and Mind Scanners. The action takes place at a checkpoint of the secret...

Data Center

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Construction, Logic

Game released: Mac → 31 March 2026

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 76/100

The player develops the data center by installing new racks, servers, and other equipment. They will also need to lay cables and monitor processes — client data...

HUNTED (2026)

Horror, Simulation, First-person view, Science fiction, Space

Game released: Mac → 4 March 2026

Steam: 85/100

The game takes place aboard a spaceship that has been infiltrated by aliens. The main character must survive for 5 days until reinforcements arrive. The character...

Belle Citique

Strategy, Simulation, City Building, Construction, Medieval era, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 6 April 2026

Steam: 85/100

The player creates a cozy settlement by building various structures. It is also necessary to attract people and animals to the city, so you can then watch them...

Tennis Life

Simulation, Tennis, Third-person view, Sports game, Action, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 21 January 2026

Steam: 21/100

A game with the open world about tennis in which you can explore the city, train and even go shopping. You can manage a whole club or contribute to the development...

The Haunted House: Dark Island

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Indie, Free game, Roguelike, Old school, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 10 April 2026

Steam: 66/100

A free role-playing game with roguelike elements, based on the South Korean animated series "The Haunted House". In the game's plot, the main characters of the show...

In Next Life

Simulation, Online, Sandbox, Survival, Construction, Crafting, Farm Simulator, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 11 February 2026

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 66/100

Multiplayer game that combines crafting, survival, and building. Gamers start in the Stone Age and try to pave their way to a more advanced civilization...

Besiege: The Broken Beyond

Action, Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Logic, Science fiction, Medieval era

Game released: Mac → 22 June 2026

Steam: 88/100

A space expansion that enhances the game with interstellar travel and new physical challenges. Flights in gravitational conditions, dodging asteroids, and...

Geenius: Cupid Dough

Platformer, Music game, Side view, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 2 February 2026

Steam: 100/100

A dynamic pixel game where you run through levels and collect spheres. There are five characters you can switch between in real time to change the vocal part of the...

Starship Theory

Simulation, Strategy, Space

Game released: Mac → 31 May 2026

Steam: 50/100

This space survival simulation centers on building a ship and managing four survivors stranded in unknown space. The player plans the vessel’s layout, constructs...

Simulation

Best Games in the Simulation genre of 2026 for Mac (Game released)