This is a list of notable simulation games for all video game platforms.
Battle simulators
edit- Gratuitous Space Battles
- Gratuitous Space Battles 2 (2015)
- Teamfight Tactics
- Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
- Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator
- Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2 (2023)
Biological simulation
edit- Catlateral Damage
- Creatures series
- Dragonseeds
- Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs
- E.V.O.: Search for Eden
- Eco
- Empire of the Ants
- Empire of the Ants (2024. Remake.)
- Evolution: The Game of Intelligent Life
- Goat Simulator 3
- Lion
- Monster Rancher series
- Nanocrafter
- Niche – a genetics survival game
- Odell Lake
- Saurian (video game)
- Science Horizons Survival
- Seventh Cross Evolution
- SimAnt
- SimEarth: The Living Planet
- SimLife
- Spore
- Wolf
Social simulation
edit- Aa Yakyū Jinsei Itchokusen
- Alter Ego
- America Daitōryō Senkyo
- Animal Crossing series
- Chibi-Robo! series
- Crime and Punishment
- Desperate Housewives: The Game
- Executive Suite
- GiFTPiA
- Gossip
- Jones in the Fast Lane
- Little Computer People
- My Life My Love
- Real Lives
- The Sims series
- The Sims (2000)
- The Sims: Livin' Large (2000)
- The Sims: House Party (2001)
- The Sims: Hot Date (2001)
- The Sims: Vacation (2002)
- The Sims: Unleashed (2002)
- The Sims: Superstar (2003)
- The Sims: Makin' Magic(2003)
- The Sims 2 (2004)
- The Sims 2: University (2005)
- The Sims 2: Nightlife (2005)
- The Sims 2: Open for Business (2006)
- The Sims 2: Pets (2006)
- The Sims 2: Seasons (2007)
- The Sims 2: Bon Voyage (2007)
- The Sims 2: FreeTime (2008)
- The Sims 2: Apartment Life (2009)
- The Sims 3 (2009)
- The Sims 3: World Adventures (2009)
- The Sims 3: Ambitions (2010)
- The Sims 3: Late Night (2010)
- The Sims 3: Generations (2011)
- The Sims 3: Pets (2011)
- The Sims 3: Showtime (2012)
- The Sims 3: Supernatural (2012)
- The Sims 3: Seasons (2012)
- The Sims 3: University Life (2012)
- The Sims 3: Island Paradise (2013)
- The Sims 3: Into the Future (2013)
- The Sims 4 (2014)
- The Sims 4: Get to Work (2015)
- The Sims 4: Get Together (2015)
- The Sims 4: City Living (2016)
- The Sims 4: Cats & Dogs (2017)
- The Sims 4: Seasons (2018)
- The Sims 4: Get Famous (2018)
- The Sims 4: Island Living (2019)
- The Sims 4: Discover University (2019)
- The Sims 4: Eco Lifestyle (2020)
- The Sims 4: Snowy Escape (2020)
- The Sims (2000)
- Singles series
- Space Colony
- Trust & Betrayal: The Legacy of Siboot
- Stardew Valley
- Viva Piñata series
- Viva Piñata (2006)
- Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise (2008)
- Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise (2008)
- Wall Street Kid
Construction and management simulation
editBusiness simulation
edit- Virtonomics series
Airport management
edit- Airline Tycoon (series)
- (1998) Airline Tycoon
- (2001) Airline Tycoon First Class
- (2002) Airline Tycoon Evolution
- (2003) Airline Tycoon Deluxe
- (2011) Airline Tycoon 2
- SimPort
City-building
edit- Anno (series)
- (1998) Anno 1602 (in the US and Australia released as 1602 A.D.)
- (2003) Anno 1503 (known in the US as 1503 A.D.: The New World)
- (2006) Anno 1701
- (2007) Anno 1701: The Sunken Dragon
- (2007) Anno 1701: Dawn of Discovery
- (2009) Anno 1404, known in North America as Dawn of Discovery
- (2009) Anno 1404: Venice
- (2009) Anno: Create A New World
- (2011) Anno 2070
- (2013) Anno Online
- (2015) Anno 2205
- (2019) Anno 1800
- Cities XL series
- Cities: Skylines (2015)
- Cities: Skylines II (2023)
- Construction Simulator (2015)
- Constructor (video game) – PC (1997)
- Islanders (video game) – PC (2019)
- RimWorld
- The SimCity series – PC (1989–present)
- Surviving Mars – 2018
- Outpost
- Outpost 2
- Townscaper – 2020
- Utopia: The Creation of a Nation – 1991
God games
edit- Black & White – 2001
- Black and White 2 – 2005
- Dyson Sphere Program – 2021
- From Dust
- Godus
- Reus – 2013
Government simulation
edit- Balance of Power
- Commander in Chief
- Masters of the World (video game)
- CyberJudas
- Democracy series
- eRepublik
- Floor 13
- Geo Political Simulator series
- Global Domination
- Hidden Agenda
- President Elect
- President Forever 2008 + Primaries
- The Cardinal of the Kremlin
- The Global Dilemma: Guns or Butter
- The Political Machine
- Tropico series
- Europa Universalis series
- Superpower series
Sports management
editBaseball
edit- Baseball Mogul series
- Diamond Mind Baseball series
- MicroLeague Baseball
- Out of the Park Baseball series
- PureSim Baseball series
- Franchise Ball
Cricket
editFootball (American)
edit- Football Mogul series
- Front Office Football series
- Front Page Sports Football
- Madden NFL series
- NFL Head Coach
- Retro Bowl
Football (Association)
edit- Championship Manager series
- Championship Manager
- Championship Manager 93/94
- Championship Manager 2
- Championship Manager 96/97
- Championship Manager: Season 97/98
- Championship Manager 3
- Championship Manager: Season 01/02
- Championship Manager 4
- Championship Manager: Season 03/04
- Championship Manager 5
- Championship Manager 2006
- Championship Manager 2007
- Championship Manager (PSP)
- FIFA Manager series
- FIFA series
- Football Manager series
- Football Manager
- Football Manager 2005
- Football Manager 2006
- Football Manager 2007
- Football Manager 2008
- Football Manager 2009
- Football Manager 2010
- Football Manager 2011
- Football Manager 2012
- Football Manager 2013
- Football Manager 2014
- Football Manager 2015
- Football Manager 2016
- Football Manager 2017
- Football Manager 2018
- Football Manager 2019
- Football Manager 2020
- Football Manager 2021
- Gazza's Superstar Soccer
- Hattrick
- Let's Make a Soccer Team!
- LMA Manager series
- O'Leary Manager 2000
- Player Manager
- Premier Manager series
- Tactical Manager
- Ultimate Soccer Manager
- Winning Eleven
Hockey
editRacing
edit- Formula One series
- F1 series (Codemasters)
- Grand Prix Manager series
- Motorsport Manager
Miscellaneous
edit- Blockland
- Blocksworld
- Chaos League
- Extreme Warfare / Extreme Wrestling
- FortressCraft
- Gladius
- Minecraft
- Minetest (Free and open source clone of Minecraft)
- Prison Architect
- Prison Architect 2 (unreleased)
- Roblox
- Title Bout Championship Boxing
- Total Miner
Vehicle simulation
editBus simulation
edit- The Bus
- Bus Driver
- Bus Simulator 16
- Bus Simulator 18
- Bus Simulator 21
- City Bus Simulator
- Desert Bus
- Fernbus Simulator
- Tourist Bus Simulator
Car simulation
editRacing simulation
edit- ARCA Sim Racing
- Assetto Corsa Series
- Codemasters F1 Series
- Colin McRae Rally Series
- Dirt Series
- EA Sports F1 Series
- Enthusia Professional Racing
- Forza Motorsport Series
- Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix Series
- Gran Turismo Series
- Grand Prix Legends
- GT Legends
- GTR Series
- Indianapolis 500: The Simulation
- IndyCar Racing Series
- iRacing.com
- Live For Speed
- NASCAR Racing Series
- NASCAR Racing
- NASCAR Racing 2
- NASCAR Grand National Series Expansion Pack
- NASCAR Legends
- NASCAR Racing 1999 Edition
- NASCAR Craftsman Truck Racing
- NASCAR Racing 3
- NASCAR Racing 4
- NASCAR Racing 2002 Season
- NASCAR Racing 2003 Season
- NASCAR Heat Series
- netKar Pro
- Project CARS series
- Need For Speed Series
- RACE Series
- Raceroom Racing Experience
- Rally Championship Series
- rFactor Series
- Richard Burns Rally
Miscellaneous
edit- My Summer Car
- Racer
- Rally Trophy
- Richard Burns Rally
- Simraceway
- SODA Off-Road Racing
- Spirit of Speed 1937
- Stormworks: Build and Rescue
- Stunt Car Driver
- The Open Racing Cars Simulator
- Viper Racing
Farming Simulation
editFlight simulation
edit- Ace Combat series
- Su-27 Flanker (video game)
- Flanker 2.0
- Flanker 2.5
- Lock On: Modern Air Combat
- Digital Combat Simulator
- Falcon series
- FlightGear
- Fly! series
- Flight Unlimited series
- IL-2 Sturmovik series
- Kerbal Space Program
- Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator series
- SubLogic Flight Simulator series
- Microsoft Flight Simulator series
- Flight Simulator 1.0
- Flight Simulator 2.0
- Flight Simulator 3.0
- Flight Simulator 4.0
- Flight Simulator 5.0
- Flight Simulator 5.1
- Flight Simulator 95
- Flight Simulator 98
- Flight Simulator 2000
- Flight Simulator 2002
- Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight
- Microsoft Flight Simulator X
- Microsoft Flight
- Flight Simulator 2020
- Microsoft Space Simulator
- X-Plane series
Motorcycle simulation
edit- SBK 2011
- SBK Generations
- SBK X: Superbike World Championship
- SBK-07: Superbike World Championship
- SBK-08: Superbike World Championship
- SBK-09: Superbike World Championship
- Superbike 2000
- Superbike 2001
- Superbike World Championship (video game)
Submarine simulation
edit- 688 Attack Sub
- Jane's Combat Simulations: 688(I) Hunter/Killer
- Aces of the Deep
- AquaNox
- Barotrauma
- Dangerous Waters
- Enigma: Rising Tide
- Gato (computer game)
- The Hunt for Red October (1987)
- Red Storm Rising
- SSN-21 Seawolf
- Shells of Fury
- Silent Hunter
- Silent Hunter II
- Silent Hunter III
- Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific
- Silent Hunter 4: The U-Boat Missions (add-on expansion pack)
- Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic
- Silent Service (video game)
- Silent Service II
- Silent Steel
- Sub Battle Simulator
- Sub Command
- Tom Clancy's SSN
- Treasures of the Deep
- WolfPack
- Sub Hunt
Ship simulation
editTank simulation
edit- World War II Online (2001–2012, virtual battlefield)
- M4 (1992)
- Panzer Front
- Steel Beasts
- Steel Fury
- Wild Metal Country (A.K.A. Wild Metal)
- World of Tanks
- War Thunder
Train simulations
edit- Densha de Go!
- Mini Metro
- Microsoft Train Simulator
- OpenBVE
- Run8 Train Simulator
- Train Fever
- Train Simulator 2013
- Trainz Simulator 12
- Train Simulator
- Train Sim World
- World of Subways
Truck simulation
edit- 18 Wheels of Steel series
- American Truck Simulator
- Hard Truck series
- King of the Road
- Euro Truck Simulator
- Euro Truck Simulator 2
- German Truck Simulator
- UK Truck Simulator
- Rig 'n' Roll
- Rigs of Rods
- Street Cleaning Simulator
- Spintires
- MudRunner
- SnowRunner
Miscellaneous
editOther simulations
editProgramming Games
editTrade simulation
edit- Discovery: In the Steps of Columbus
- High Seas Trader
- Merchant Prince series
- The Patrician
- Patrician II: Quest for Power
- Patrician III
- Port Royale 2
- Potion Craft
- Uncharted Waters series
- Trade Empires
Photo simulation
edit- Afrika (PlayStation 3)
- Pokémon Snap (Nintendo 64)
- Gekibo: Gekisha Boy (PC Engine)
- The Cameraman: Gekisha Boy Omakefu (PlayStation)
- Polaroid Pete (PlayStation 2)
- Rilakkuma na Mainichi (Game Boy Advance)
- Wild Earth: African Safari (Wii)
- Sea Life Safari (Xbox 360)
Medical simulation
editMotion simulators with screens
editSee also
editReferences
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