Simulation
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Statuses
Best Games in the Simulation genre for PC
Action, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Simulation, Online, Horror, Zombies, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Early Access: PC → 28 August 2020; Game released: PC → 31 May 2024
Players:
7.4/10
Steam:
76/100
The main character, Lucy, finds herself on an isolated island after a failed experiment, and now she has to fight for her life. Players build shelters, gather...
Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, Farm Simulator, Casual game
Game in development: PC → Q4 2028
Anticipation Rating:
8.8/10
Daomei Village is a top-down adventure farming simulator. In the story, the emperor sent the main character into eternal exile in the village of Daomei. To earn...
Action, Shooter, Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Arcade
Game released: PC → 25 January 2013
Players:
8.4/10
Steam:
48/100
Metacritic:
78/100
Ace Combat: Assault Horizon — the game begins in Miami. The Warwolf fighter squadron, under the command of US Air Force Colonel William Bishop (Warwolf-1...
Action, Third-person view, Business / Management, Indie, Sandbox, Comedy, Farm Simulator, Open world, Simulation, First-person view
Early Access: PC → 5 August 2021; Game released: PC → 20 October 2023
Players:
7.9/10
Steam:
86/100
A harsh farmer simulator that shows the very “dark” side of life on a garden plot. The main character is an alcoholic who sleeps in a dilapidated house hugging a...
Strategy, Construction, City Building, Sandbox, Crafting, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Science fiction, Online, Simulation, Exploration
Early Access: PC → 18 July 2023; Game released: PC → 7 November 2024
Players:
8.8/10
Steam:
63/100
The events of the game take place in an underground alien world, to which the main character goes to extract minerals and vital products. As he progresses, he...
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Tanks, Cooperative (co-op), Simulation
Early Access: PC → 20 September 2025
Players:
7.6/10
Steam:
77/100
A multiplayer game dedicated to tank battles of World War II. There are five missions, including the battles of Saint-Lô, Mortain, and the Ardennes. The game...
Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Crafting, Zombies, Action, Simulation
Game in development: PC → 2027
Anticipation Rating:
10/10
Cooperative survival game with crafting and an open world. Humanity has fallen, the land is overrun by hordes of zombies, and the few survivors have gone to sea in...
Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), City Building, Simulation
Game released: PC → 17 November 2011
VGTimes:
8.6/10
Players:
7.9/10
Steam:
54/100
Metacritic:
83/100
Set in the near future, this economic city-building strategy depicts a world reshaped by climate change and rising sea levels. Players settle islands, build cities...
Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, City Building
Game released: PC → 22 September 2014
Players:
7.9/10
Steam:
69/100
Metacritic:
65/100
A medieval real-time strategy and city-building game that continues the Stronghold Crusader series. It retains the earlier games’ focus on skirmishes and...
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Free game, Simulation, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: PC → 10 February 2015; The project is closed: PC → 3 September 2018
Players:
7.7/10
Steam:
65/100
Metacritic:
76/100
Evolve is a multiplayer shooter built around a clash between four hunters and a player-controlled monster. Set in a savage world, it pits people against nature and...
Simulation, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Third-person view, Construction
Game released: PC → 23 April 2015
Players:
7.4/10
Steam:
89/100
Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 is an educational car simulator with elements of a racing arcade game with a first-person view. You have to take on the role of a car...
Flight Simulator, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Third-person view, Simulation, Open world, Online
Game released: PC → 30 March 2017
Players:
7.5/10
Steam:
92/100
X-Plane 11 is a realistic modern flight simulator with first and third person views. You can get the best possible experience by flying a variety of aircraft models...
Free game, Simulation, First-person view, Action, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Sandbox, Stealth, Online
Game released: PC → 3 May 2023
Players:
4/10
Steam:
84/100
Free prologue for the thief simulator Thief Simulator 2. The main character, along with a friend, successfully robs the mafia. But the good life didn't work out...
