Best Simulation Games
1,051 Simulation games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Released: Mar 2, 2015
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed it's doors, the events that took place there have become nothing more than a rumor and a childhood memory, but the owners of "Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction" are determined to revive the legend and make the experience as authentic as possible for patrons, going to great lengths to find anything that might have survived decades of neglect and ruin.
In Other Waters
Released: Apr 3, 2020
Critic rating: 71.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
In a future where humanity's ceaseless consumption has expanded out to encompass the stars, and Earth's last biological life clings to a poisoned planet, In Other Waters tells the story of Ellery Vas, a biologist who stumbles upon extraterrestrial life.
Pilotwings 64
Released: Jun 23, 1996
Critic rating: 70.2 / 100 • 39 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: Nintendo 64
Game modes: Single player
Forget about those other flying games.
My Summer Car
Released: Jan 8, 2025
Critic rating: 70.2 / 100 • 53 votes
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
My Summer Car is the ultimate car owning, building, fixing, tuning, maintenance AND permadeath life survival simulator.
State of Decay 2
Released: May 22, 2018
Critic rating: 66.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The next installment in the critically acclaimed “State of Decay” franchise immerses you in an all-new, multiplayer zombie survival fantasy.
Banished
Released: Feb 18, 2014
Critic rating: 68.3 / 100
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to the world of Banished!
BattleBit Remastered
Released: Jun 15, 2023
Critic rating: 70.2 / 100 • 47 votes
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Tactical, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
BattleBit Remastered is a low-poly, massive multiplayer FPS, supporting 254 players per server.
The Sims 2: Bon Voyage
Released: Sep 4, 2007
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Whisk Sims away from their everyday routines and take them on exciting trips to three exotic locations in The Sims 2: Bon Voyage, the sixth expansion pack for The Sims 2!
The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom
Released: Mar 23, 2010
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Choose your own path to victory in The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom, the long-anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy game.
Dawn of Discovery: Venice
Released: Feb 25, 2010
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Dawn of Discovery: Venice (known as Anno 1404: Venice in Europe) is the add-on to Dawn of Discovery.
Diep.io
Released: May 1, 2016
Critic rating: 70.1 / 100 • 22 votes
Genres: Shooter, Simulator
Platforms: Web browser, Android, iOS
Game modes: Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Diep.io is a multiplayer shooting browser game like Agar.io, Wings.io and Slither.io.
Farming Simulator 17
Released: Oct 25, 2016
Critic rating: 63.9 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Farming Simulator 17 invites you into the challenging world of a modern day farmer.
Ultimate Custom Night
Released: Jun 27, 2018
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100 • 38 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, where you will once again be trapped alone in an office fending off killer animatronics!
Air Combat
Released: Jun 30, 1995
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Simulator
Platforms: PlayStation, Legacy Mobile Device
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The first game of the Ace Combat series.
The Sims 4
Released: Sep 2, 2014
Critic rating: 67.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Unleash your imagination and create a unique world of Sims that's an expression of you!
The Sims: Livin' Large
Released: Aug 27, 2000
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100 • 27 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Sport, Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
The Sims: Livin' Large, known as The Sims: Livin' It Up in Europe, is the first expansion pack for The Sims, adding new characters, careers, items, and features.
Crime Scene Cleaner
Released: Aug 14, 2024
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100 • 38 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Simulator, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Once you get tangled with the mob, you will forever be a part of the mob.
Goat Simulator 3
Released: Nov 16, 2022
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Pilgor’s baaack!
Star Fox Command
Released: Aug 3, 2006
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: Wii U, Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Star Fox Command lets you hop into your fight through a unique branching storyline of missions, all rendered in gorgeous 3-D.
Kingdom: Classic
Released: Oct 21, 2015
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Kingdom is a 2D side-scrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
The Sims 3: Late Night
Released: Oct 26, 2010
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100 • 25 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
For the first time ever, your Sims can experience late night fun as a VIP in The Sims 3: Late Night.
Icarus
Released: Dec 4, 2021
Critic rating: 69.9 / 100 • 21 votes
Genres: Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
An alien world for the taking.
The Sims: Superstar
Released: May 12, 2003
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
The Sims: Superstar is the sixth expansion pack for The Sims, allowing players to guide Sims to fame.
Grid: Autosport
Released: Jun 24, 2014
Critic rating: 78.1 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
It’s all about the teams, the rivals and the race as you become a driver for hire, specialising in your favourite disciplines or conquering them all in an intense world of professional motorsport.
8 Ball Pool
Released: Jan 23, 2013
Critic rating: 69.9 / 100 • 27 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Simulator, Sport, Strategy
Platforms: Web browser, Android, iOS
Game modes: Multiplayer
Play with friends!