Simulation games on PC
Games that model activities or rule-based systems, from driving and farming to survival, warfare, and physics sandboxes. Players control vehicles, manage resources, build, or experiment with systems whose rules determine the results.
- Interacting with simulated systems
- Management, building, or experimentation
- Rule-driven outcomes and consequences
Related: Sandbox, Physics, Strategy, Open World
3,008 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Distant Worlds 2
Pausable real-time space 4X built around simulated galactic logistics
71% positive
3,562 reviews
Contractors Showdown : ExfilZone
VR extraction shooter with loot, missions, and base upgrades
68% positive
3,561 reviews
King of Retail
Retail management sim where you design shops and grow a chain
88% positive
3,560 reviews
Drift Streets Japan
Night street racing and drifting with adjustable car handling
64% positive
3,555 reviews
Juno: New Origins
Aerospace sandbox for building rockets and programming their flights
89% positive
3,547 reviews
Gnomoria
Sandbox colony sim with digging, crafting, and mechanical contraptions
75% positive
3,538 reviews
Nova Lands
2D base-building game with helper bots and island exploration
89% positive
3,535 reviews
Welcome to the Game II
First-person horror puzzle game about finding hidden hashes while hunted
84% positive
3,535 reviews
OUTBRK
Open-world storm-chasing simulation about gathering data near tornadoes
82% positive
3,528 reviews
Train Fever
Railroad management simulation connecting growing cities with passenger and freight routes
64% positive
3,526 reviews
Star Trek: Infinite
Space grand strategy with diplomacy, espionage, and Star Trek factions
43% positive
3,522 reviews
Yaoling: Mythical Journey
Open-world creature-collecting RPG with automatic battles and village building
90% positive
3,516 reviews
Tourist Bus Simulator
Open-world bus driving sim with routes and company management
66% positive
3,501 reviews
Production Line : Car factory simulation
Car factory management sim about optimizing assembly lines and profits
82% positive
3,484 reviews
CaseCracker
Text-based detective puzzle game linking cases through keyword searches
89% positive
3,482 reviews
Peripeteia
Cyberpunk immersive sim with freeform missions in alternate-history Poland
86% positive
3,481 reviews
ΔV: Rings of Saturn
Top-down space mining sim with Newtonian physics and ship customization
92% positive
3,473 reviews
planetarian HD
Post-apocalyptic visual novel about a scavenger and planetarium robot
99% positive
3,469 reviews
Train Valley
Railroad puzzle game about building tracks and avoiding train crashes
90% positive
3,469 reviews
Battle Islands
World War II strategy game about building and raiding island bases
75% positive
Free
7 Days to End with You
Narrative word puzzle about deciphering dialogue over seven days
88% positive
3,468 reviews
MADiSON
First-person psychological horror with an instant camera and demonic ritual
87% positive
3,443 reviews
Fly Corp
Airline network strategy where one overcrowded airport ends the run
85% positive
3,419 reviews
Party Club
Co-op restaurant management with animal customers and chaotic service
72% positive
3,407 reviews