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.
Papers, Please
Dystopian document-checking simulation where every stamp carries consequences
97% positive
81K reviews
Ravenfield
Single-player FPS sandbox with AI armies, vehicles, and mods
97% positive
80K reviews
Gray Zone Warfare
Open-world tactical FPS with extraction, co-op, and PvP combat
72% positive
79K reviews
FTL: Faster Than Light
Space roguelike strategy built around crew management and permadeath
95% positive
79K reviews
WARDOGS
Large-scale tactical FPS with three-team battles, vehicles, and building
79% positive
78K reviews
Fishing Planet
First-person online fishing simulator with detailed tackle and global waterways
87% positive
Free
Farming Simulator 19
Open-world farming simulator with licensed machinery and online co-op
94% positive
76K reviews
Golf With Your Friends
Multiplayer mini golf with simultaneous shots, power-ups, and collisions
87% positive
76K reviews
Tabletop Simulator
Tabletop sandbox for playing and creating board games online
96% positive
75K reviews
Crusader Kings II
Medieval grand strategy about dynasties, politics, war, and succession
91% positive
Free
Prison Architect
Top-down prison management sim built around design and crisis control
89% positive
74K reviews
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Realistic open-world flight simulator spanning aircraft and the entire planet
79% positive
73K reviews
SPORE™
Single-player evolution sandbox spanning cells, civilizations, and space
93% positive
73K reviews
Planet Coaster
Single-player theme park simulation with detailed coaster and scenery building
91% positive
72K reviews
Goat Simulator
Open-world sandbox where a goat scores points for destruction
91% positive
70K reviews
The Scroll of Taiwu : Beyond The Dome
Open-world wuxia RPG about martial arts, lineage, and village management
65% positive
70K reviews
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
Open-world zombie survival with community management and base building
83% positive
70K reviews
Northgard: Definitive Edition
Viking real-time strategy with territorial expansion and winter survival
85% positive
69K reviews
Plague Inc: Evolved
Global outbreak strategy simulation about evolving a world-ending pathogen
94% positive
66K reviews
Bodycam
Realistic multiplayer FPS with a body-camera view and HUD-free firefights
80% positive
65K reviews
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
First-person medieval combat built around team battles and sieges
83% positive
65K reviews
Chained Together
Co-op 3D platformer where chained climbers share every mistake
90% positive
64K reviews
Ultimate Custom Night
Free first-person survival horror built around customizable animatronic attacks
95% positive
Free
Blade and Sorcery
Physics-driven VR fantasy combat with swords, spells, and gore
96% positive
62K reviews