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Best simulation games

Ranked by the Terpsis rating: critics, players and reach.

1277 games
Stardew Valley
Stardew Valley
2016 · Simulation · 2D
98% · 903 K reviews
Minecraft
Minecraft
2009 · Simulation
PS4 · Xbox One · PC
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
2008 · Action · third person
92% · 30 K reviews
DAVE THE DIVER
DAVE THE DIVER
2023 · Adventure · 2D
96% · 145 K reviews
Sid Meier's Civilization V
Sid Meier's Civilization V
2010 · Turn-based strategy · isometric
95% · 128 K reviews
Big Walk
Big Walk
2026 · Puzzle
95% · 41 K reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
2024 · Simulation · first person
97% · 237 K reviews
Sid Meier's Civilization IV
Sid Meier's Civilization IV
2006 · Turn-based strategy · isometric
92% · 3 K reviews
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
2020 · Simulation · isometric
Switch
The Sims 2
The Sims 2
2004 · Simulation · isometric
Xbox One · PC
F1 2020
F1 2020
2020 · Racing · third person
93% · 40 K reviews
Terraria
Terraria
2011 · Survival · 2D
97% · 1.2 M reviews
Papers, Please
Papers, Please
2013 · Puzzle
97% · 74 K reviews
Kerbal Space Program
Kerbal Space Program
2015 · Simulation
95% · 122 K reviews
Crusader Kings III
Crusader Kings III
2020 · Grand strategy · isometric
90% · 94 K reviews
Frostpunk
Frostpunk
2018 · City builder · isometric
92% · 115 K reviews
Spiritfarer
Spiritfarer
2020 · Adventure · 2D
94% · 48 K reviews
Valheim
Valheim
2026 · Survival · third person
93% · 477 K reviews
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
2009 · RPG
95% · 22 K reviews
Sid Meier's Pirates!
Sid Meier's Pirates!
2005 · RPG
94% · 6 K reviews
Homeworld Remastered Collection
Homeworld Remastered Collection
2015 · Real-time strategy · isometric
87% · 12 K reviews
SPORE
SPORE
2008 · Simulation
92% · 67 K reviews
Forza Horizon 6
Forza Horizon 6
2026 · Racing
80% · 92 K reviews
Against the Storm
Against the Storm
2023 · City builder · isometric
94% · 34 K reviews
FTL: Faster Than Light
FTL: Faster Than Light
2012 · Roguelike · isometric
94% · 63 K reviews
This War of Mine
This War of Mine
2014 · Survival · 2D
93% · 82 K reviews
Football Manager 2022
Football Manager 2022
2021 · Sports
92% · 14 K reviews
Planet Coaster
Planet Coaster
2016 · Simulation
91% · 60 K reviews
Football Manager 2021
Football Manager 2021
2020 · Sports · isometric
93% · 24 K reviews
DiRT Rally
DiRT Rally
2015 · Racing
87% · 40 K reviews
A Short Hike
A Short Hike
2019 · Adventure · isometric
99% · 19 K reviews
F1 2021
F1 2021
2021 · Racing
85% · 35 K reviews
Two Point Museum
Two Point Museum
2025 · Simulation · isometric
95% · 10 K reviews
Euro Truck Simulator 2
Euro Truck Simulator 2
2012 · Racing
97% · 766 K reviews
Factorio
Factorio
2020 · Simulation · 2D
97% · 194 K reviews
DiRT Rally 2.0
DiRT Rally 2.0
2019 · Racing
89% · 39 K reviews
Two Point Hospital
Two Point Hospital
2018 · Simulation · isometric
92% · 27 K reviews
Unpacking
Unpacking
2021 · Puzzle · isometric
93% · 35 K reviews
Football Manager 2024
Football Manager 2024
2023 · Sports · isometric
91% · 29 K reviews
Cities: Skylines
Cities: Skylines
2015 · City builder · isometric
92% · 220 K reviews
F1 2017
F1 2017
2017 · Racing
87% · 6 K reviews
ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE
ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE
2026 · Action
84% · 19 K reviews
RimWorld
RimWorld
2018 · City builder · 2D
97% · 211 K reviews
Crysis 2 Remastered
Crysis 2 Remastered
2022 · Action · first person
89% · 9 K reviews
Teardown
Teardown
2022 · Simulation · first person
95% · 129 K reviews
Garry's Mod
Garry's Mod
2006 · Simulation · first person
96% · 1.1 M reviews
Palworld
Palworld
2026 · Survival · third person
94% · 418 K reviews
Rise of Nations
Rise of Nations
2014 · Real-time strategy · isometric
94% · 13 K reviews