Simulation (2600 programs)
Pros: Creepy 3D graphics and atmosphere. Easy controls. One ending only.
Cons: Can be too linear. Not a lot of variety in gameplay.
Pros: First-person 3D atmospheric horror. Features real-life embalming simulation mechanics. The jumpscares are randomized. High replayability.
Cons: The playable character’s passiveness during jumpscares make them less immersive. The tutorials can still be confusing.
Pros: A silly 3D dating simulator. Allows you to chat with other players in real-time. Customizable avatars. Can choose your gender and preferences.
Cons: Not a lot of players online all the time. Restricted to one-on-one sessions.
Pros: Polished and detailed graphics. Career and Sandbox modes. Plenty of tools, recipes, and ingredients to play around with.
Cons: Controls need more fine-tuning. Requires a fairly powerful PC to run.
Pros: Relaxing resort management game. Accurately detailed game graphics. Unleash designing capability. No-money-involved gameplay.
Cons: Extremely limited area for building. Slopes can’t be edited.
Pros: Huge map based on actual northern Norway landscapes. Stunning and vivid open-world environment. Advanced AI-powered fish, ships, and fishing boats. Semi-realistic fishing methods.
Cons: Hard to master fishing methods. Full game release still filled with crashes and bugs.
Pros: Wacky but challenging physics-based gameplay. Fully customizable characters. Offers a level editor and a replay video exporter. Has a free demo.
Cons: Not much replayability. Steep learning curve.
Pros: Great photography system. Realistic game physics. Flexible multiplayer options.
Cons: Heavy system requirements.
Pros: Unique concept. Comes with social features. Offers idle game elements. Extensive character customization.
Cons: Costumes and structures require a large sum of money. No narrative.
Pros: 3D realistic-looking graphics. Immersive sound design. Walking simulator controls. Numerous creepy jumpscares.
Cons: No trigger warning for photosensitivity. The jumpscares can feel all over the place and overwhelming in pacing.
Pros: Intriguing premise. A mix of investigative and simulation gameplay. Rewind feature.
Cons: Very little game content. Short playthrough.
Pros: Immersive environment. Captivating alternate history. Stylish pixel art game graphics. All decision is in your hands.
Cons: Gets repetitive after playing some time.
Pros: Fun and chaotic gameplay. Free roam Sandbox Mode. Distinct voxel art style. Steam Workshop integration.
Cons: Still in Early Access.
Pros: Multiplayer can be co-op or competitive. Coherent Story Mode. Wide range of challenges and activities.
Cons: Objects flicker in Creation Mode.
Pros: Great sound effects. Highly detailed environment designs.
Cons: Short playthrough. Plot holes unresolved.
Pros: Highly entertaining sound beat game. Extensive set of DJ kits. Wide range of soundtracks. Great sound sets.
Cons: Some basic QoL stuff is missing. Repetitive Career mode.
Pros: Enhanced Jurassic game experience. Exhaustive dinosaur roster. Stunning park management graphics. Captivating story and seamless controls.
Cons: Dinosaurs are high maintenance. Over-complicated simple tasks.
Pros: Unique premise. Dark and atmospheric presentation. Simple controls.
Cons: Sensitive adult themes. Extreme gore and violence.
Pros: Historically-accurate American Civil War battlefields. Massive multiplayer game consisting of up to 200 players. Detailed and elegant graphics art style. Immersive communication.
Cons: Reloading takes way too long. Still in its early stage of development.
Pros: Much improved graphics over its predecessors. Multiple game modes. Deep customization and creation tools.
Cons: Career Mode requires purchasing DLCs.