Simulation (521 programs)

Pros: Creative freedom. Strategic depth. Immersive experience. Celebrity tenants.

Cons: Lack of variety. Repetitive gameplay.

Pros: Cross-platform multiplayer mode. Diverse missions. Meticulously detailed vehicles. Comprehensive customization.

Cons: Limited player chat. Slow driving with keyboard controls. Lack of punishment for running a red light. Small speed limit signs are difficult to read.

Pros: Fun and laid-back gameplay. Charming characters. Visually appealing graphics.

Cons: Can be monotonous.

Pros: Simple and direct-to-the-point mechanics. Story-driven gameplay. Variety of stunning sceneries and moods to explore.

Cons: Gameplay can grow boring over time.

Pros: Over 15 godly powers. More than 200 research perks. Unique challenges and opportunities. Procedurally generated planets.

Cons: Vague god-like powers. No control over road and building placement. Lots of waiting.

Pros: Slow-paced yet satisfying gameplay. Great visuals. Vast array of car selection. Large map.

Cons: Small vehicles are hard to handle. Some unnecessary menu-shuffling. Aggravating chase camera. Some wonky physics.

Pros: Expands gameplay options. Additional content and goodies.

Cons: Won’t work without the base game.

Pros: Two challenging missions to accomplish. A variety of tools for construction and customization. Two sandbox maps for limitless exploration.

Cons: Doesn’t operate as a stand-alone game.

Pros: Features real-life gardening techniques. Two engaging game modes. Changing seasons.

Cons: Story barrier leads to monotony and slow progress.

Pros: Challenging terrains and realistic weather conditions. Upgradable and customizable trucks. A variety of paths to choose from.

Cons: High system requirements.

Pros: New police assignments and accident scenarios to tackle. Addition of a canine companion. Access to a specialized police vehicle. Integrates a stone-stacking activity.

Cons: Requires the base game to function.

Pros: Customizable alchemist character and garden for a personal touch. A variety of potions and pricing strategies for business simulation. Beautifully designed gardens and environments for immersive gameplay. Expansive world to explore for ingredients and recipes.

Cons: Gameplay loop becomes repetitive over time.

Pros: Open-world setting. Highly customizable character. Plenty of items to unlock. Free and story modes of gaming.

Cons: Only available in single-player gameplay.

Pros: Realistic routes. A wide selection of trains. Comprehensive training phase. Customizable timetables.

Cons: Certain special routes are only available in the Special Edition package.

Pros: Expansive team selection (global clubs and leagues). Real-time multiplayer and AI matches. Strategic player and manager customization.

Cons: High system requirements may affect performance on lower-end PCs.

Pros: Stunning and immersive graphics. Constantly changing environment. Realistic portrayal of physical and mental effects. Ability to play in multiplayer mode.

Cons: Difficult to know what to do at times.

Pros: Part of a well-known series. Ideal for steampunk fans. Progress can be saved within the Steam Cloud.

Cons: Audio is only available in English. No online co-op mode.

Pros: Vast world to explore. Various Disney and Pixar characters. Tons of engaging activities. Fully customizable layout.

Cons: Requires a high-performing device.

Pros: With a day-to-night cycle. Unique business sim and sandbox mechanics.

Cons: Gameplay gets boring at some point. It gets hard to make progress eventually.