Best Simulation games on PC
Games that model activities or systems through rules players can interact with, from driving and farming to survival, building, and large-scale strategy.
- Systems to learn and manage
- Hands-on control or planning
Related: Physics, Sandbox, Driving, Farming Sim
3,271 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
MiSide
First-person psychological horror where a cute anime world turns disturbing
98% positive
143K reviews
ASTRONEER
Open-world space sandbox about reshaping planets and building bases
92% positive
139K reviews
Aimlabs
Free-to-play FPS aim trainer with drills and performance tracking
91% positive
Free
Frostpunk
Survival city builder where heat, resources, and laws decide lives
93% positive
138K reviews
Europa Universalis IV
Historical grand strategy sandbox where any nation can reshape history
88% positive
137K reviews
Teardown
First-person heist sandbox built around physics-driven voxel destruction
96% positive
136K reviews
Space Engineers
Open-world space sandbox for building and breaking physics-driven machines
89% positive
134K reviews
Insurgency: Sandstorm
Tactical first-person shooter with lethal combat and squad-based objectives
85% positive
133K reviews
Buckshot Roulette
Dark first-person shotgun roulette with items that manipulate the odds
95% positive
126K reviews
Insurgency
Tactical first-person shooter built around lethal, objective-based team combat
92% positive
125K reviews
The Long Dark
First-person survival sandbox against cold, hunger, and wildlife
89% positive
124K reviews
Scrap Mechanic
Physics-based survival sandbox for building machines with friends
92% positive
123K reviews
Total War: WARHAMMER II
Fantasy grand strategy mixing turn-based conquest with real-time battles
93% positive
121K reviews
The Isle
Open-world dinosaur survival where growing up means avoiding other players
80% positive
121K reviews
FIFA 22
Licensed soccer simulation with career, street, and squad-building modes
81% positive
120K reviews
eFootball™
Free-to-play soccer simulation with online leagues and custom squads
52% positive
Free
My Summer Car
Open-world survival simulator about building and maintaining a car
95% positive
118K reviews
Kenshi
Open-world squad RPG about surviving and shaping a hostile wasteland
96% positive
117K reviews
Don't Starve
Single-player wilderness survival in randomly generated worlds with permanent death
97% positive
113K reviews
Company of Heroes 2
World War II RTS built around cover and combined arms
79% positive
113K reviews
House Flipper
Single-player home renovation sim with cleaning, repairs, and decorating
94% positive
112K reviews
Bongo Cat
Idle desktop companion that turns typing and clicks into hats
97% positive
Free
Outer Wilds
Open-world space mystery driven by exploration and an endless time loop
96% positive
108K reviews
Elite Dangerous
Open-world space simulation with a full-scale Milky Way sandbox
77% positive
108K reviews