Best Simulation Games
1,051 Simulation games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Ratty Catty
Released: Jul 21, 2017
Critic rating: 72.9 / 100 • 23 votes
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Ratty Catty is a Multiplayer / CO-OP hide & seek game, the game is about the adventures of domestic cat Catty and hazel mouse Ratty who eats the foods in the house, feeds its babies and lives in a little rat nest.
Pro Evolution Soccer 2014
Released: Sep 19, 2013
Critic rating: 79.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Simulator, Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 (PES 2014) is a football simulation game developed by Konami.
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Released: Apr 1, 2021
Critic rating: 72.8 / 100 • 122 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Fighting, Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
A physics based medieval battle simulator which lets you pit wacky waving armies against each other.
Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
Released: Dec 21, 2007
Critic rating: 76.0 / 100
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Recettear is the story of an item shop, the girl who lives in it, and the fairy who turned her life upside down.
Snake Pass
Released: Mar 28, 2017
Critic rating: 72.2 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to Snake Pass; a physical action-puzzle game that sees the player slither, curl and climb their way through increasingly challenging worlds filled with evermore intricate obstacles and fiendishly mind-bending objectives!
Grid
Released: Oct 10, 2019
Critic rating: 72.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Grid is a racing experience like no other.
No Man's Sky
Released: Aug 9, 2016
Critic rating: 73.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation VR2, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, PlayStation 5, Mac, Oculus Rift, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets.
Tomb Raider: Anniversary
Released: Jun 1, 2007
Critic rating: 69.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: OnLive Game System, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Tomb Raider: Anniversary is a remake of the original Tomb Raider with a technically more advanced graphics engine.
Rec Room
Released: Jun 28, 2016
Critic rating: 72.7 / 100 • 52 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Fighting, Shooter, Music, Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Sport, Strategy, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation VR, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, SteamVR, PlayStation 5, Oculus Rift, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Oculus Quest
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Battle Royale
Rec Room is a virtual reality online game platform to build and play games together.
Tokyo Jungle
Released: Jun 7, 2012
Critic rating: 72.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
In Tokyo Jungle, everything is the enemy, and only the strongest will survive!
Nekopara Vol. 1
Released: Dec 29, 2014
Critic rating: 72.7 / 100 • 41 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), OOParts, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
What's Nekopara?
Shadows of Doubt
Released: Sep 26, 2024
Critic rating: 81.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Shadows of Doubt is a detective stealth game set in a fully-simulated neo-noir metropolis.
Elite: Dangerous - Horizons
Released: Dec 15, 2015
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Genres: Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, PlayStation, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
In the first of Elite: Dangerous' expansions, Horizons, players can journey seamlessly from space to the ground and choose their own landing point on accurately simulated planets and moons throughout Elite: Dangerous’ full-scale Milky Way galaxy.
People Playground
Released: Jul 23, 2019
Critic rating: 72.7 / 100 • 39 votes
Genres: Simulator, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Released: Oct 23, 2018
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Do Not Feed the Monkeys is a digital voyeur simulator: a narrative-driven game where you invade the privacy of dozens of strangers and witness their most intimate moments, while you struggle to keep up to date with paying the rent and putting some food on the table.
Democracy 3
Released: Oct 14, 2013
Critic rating: 66.5 / 100
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Democracy is a government simulation game.
Forager
Released: Apr 18, 2019
Critic rating: 70.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Forager is the popular crafting, exploration and base building game that can best be defined as “the idle game that you want to actively keep playing”.
Gravel
Released: Feb 27, 2018
Critic rating: 71.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Gravel is the only title in the market that includes the most extreme mix of off-road competitions ever seen in a game!
Rebel Galaxy
Released: Oct 20, 2015
Critic rating: 72.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Rebel Galaxy is an action-packed, swashbuckling space opera.
Knights of Pen and Paper II
Released: Oct 20, 2015
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references.
Supreme Commander 2
Released: Mar 2, 2010
Critic rating: 73.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Supreme Commander 2 is a real-time strategy (RTS) video game.
Tropico 5
Released: May 23, 2014
Critic rating: 72.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Return to the remote island nation of Tropico in the next installment of the critically acclaimed and hugely popular 'dictator sim' series.
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
Released: Dec 13, 2007
Critic rating: 81.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator
Platforms: PlayStation 3
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue is a precursor and sampling of Gran Turismo 5 and replaced Gran Turismo HD Concept.
while True: learn()
Released: Jan 17, 2019
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
You're a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it.
Stick Fight: The Game
Released: Sep 28, 2017
Critic rating: 72.5 / 100 • 125 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Fighting, Shooter, Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Multiplayer, Split screen, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Stick Fight is a physics-based couch/online fighting game where you battle it out as the iconic stick figures from the golden age of the internet