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Simulation games. These titles put emphasis on simulating authentic (or fictional) actions in the most realistic manner possible. They allow the player e.g. to control civil (digger, crane, bus) or military vehicles (plane, tank, warship). Life simulation games (especially The Sims series) are very specific example of titles in this category, because they can simulate almost infinite number of aspects of human lives. more

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Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm
Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm

Simulation 19 August 2008

Deadliest Catch Alaskan Storm is a game based on the documentary Deadliest Catch broadcast on Discovery. Its producer is Liquid Dragon Studios and publisher Greenwave.

RailWorks 3: Train Simulator 2012
RailWorks 3: Train Simulator 2012

Simulation 23 September 2011

Another entry in the complex simulation game series, in which players take on the role of a train driver. Once again, the game was developed by Dovetail Games studio, who has also given us a tutorial that introduces us to basics of gameplay. There is also a career mode, in which we must complete dozens of varied missions. Quite obviously, we drive many different trains: from modern inventions to machines from the age of steam.

The Sims 3: Ambitions
The Sims 3: Ambitions

Simulation 01 June 2010

The Sims 3: Ambitions is an extension to The Sims 3 simulation game released in 2009. The expansion introduces a number of new career paths, so that player-controlled heroes can become scientists, architects, detectives, firefighters and even ghost killers, among other things. Developers from Electronic Arts also took care of a number of new locations where the game takes place.

City Bus Simulator 2010
City Bus Simulator 2010

Simulation 14 October 2009

City bus simulator, in which we can see on our own skin all the advantages and disadvantages of the driver's work. The creators of the game tried to recreate the everyday life of a public transport employee in a faithful way. This time the gameplay was enriched with a plot in which we follow the fate of a certain Carlos. The action takes us to the streets of New York - in the vicinity of Times Square or the Port Authority bus terminal.

X3 Terran Conflict
X3 Terran Conflict

Simulation 17 October 2008

X3: Terran Conflict is the next installment of a well-known series of space-sims, i.e. simulators whose action takes place in the distant future, and the player's task is to explore space in a broad sense.

Sea Legends
Sea Legends

Simulation 2025 (early access since 2025)

Sea Legends is a simulator in which the player becomes the captain of an 18th century ship to sail in the Mediterranean and Black Sea basins. The production allows him to become a buccaneer or smuggler and is characterized by a high level of realism.

Derail Valley
Derail Valley

Simulation 25 January 2019

A simulation game in which we sit at the helm of a locomotive and undertake various orders involving the transport of varied loads. Derail Valley was created with virtual reality sets in mind, but does not require them to work.

SimRail: The Railway Simulator
SimRail: The Railway Simulator

Simulation 13 January 2023

Railway simulator developed by the Polish SimRail studio and released by the Polish company PlayWay. In SimRail 2021 we can both play the role of train drivers and try our hand at being signaller. The game allows you to play alone or in cooperation mode.

Train Simulator 2018
Train Simulator 2018

Simulation 17 November 2017

The ninth installment in a series of realistic train simulators developed by Dovetail Games. Similarly to its successors, Train Simulator 2018 features more trains and a set of new tracks in i.a. Wales, Germany, and the USA.

The Sims 3: Supernatural
The Sims 3: Supernatural

Simulation 04 September 2012

The Sims 3: Not from this world is an official extension to the bestseller life simulation of The Sims 3. The addition was produced by EA The Sims Studio's development team and enables the transformation of Sims into beings endowed with supernatural powers (vampires, werewolves, witches, zombies, etc.), and also introduces many elements from classic horrors and horror stories.

RailWorks: Train Simulator 2013
RailWorks: Train Simulator 2013

Simulation 20 September 2012

Another installment of a popular series of railway simulators from Dovetail Games. This time, the developers introduced a number of major changes in many aspects of the gameplay. The amateur railwaymen can now expect streamlined controls (the authors introduced gamepad support), and various difficulty levels.

Star Wolves 3: Civil War
Star Wolves 3: Civil War

Simulation 15 May 2009

Star Wolves 3: Civil War is the third installment of a series of space flight simulators developed by the Russian X-Bow Software studio. The player takes on the role of commander of the Star Wolves ship formation, wandering through a dangerous galaxy. In some markets the game was released in the form of an extension to an earlier version of the series.

Search and Rescue 4: Coastal Heroes
Search and Rescue 4: Coastal Heroes

Simulation 12 November 2002

The fourth edition of the popular, realistic helicopter flight simulation. The player can again serve in the ranks of the American Coast Guard and participate in various, often dangerous, rescue operations.

Rail Simulator
Rail Simulator

Simulation 12 October 2007

Rail Simulator is a realistic railway simulator made by the same team of people who served us Microsoft Train Simulator in 2001. This time, however, the publisher is not a giant from Redmond, but Electronic Arts.

Fishing: Barents Sea
Fishing: Barents Sea

Simulation 07 February 2018

Fishing: Barents Sea is a PC fishing trawler simulation game. During the game, you can fish in the waters of the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea. The game faithfully recreates the locations, equipment, and weather conditions. Apart from the fishing trips, you also have to manage the financial side of your business.

Ultimate Fishing Simulator
Ultimate Fishing Simulator

Simulation 30 August 2018

An advanced fishing simulator developed by Ultimate Games in cooperation with PlayWay. The goal of the developers of Ultimate Fishing was to create a game that would recreate all the appeals and nuances of this common hobby. For the purposes of the production, seven varied fisheries were prepared on the basis of actual fishing spots in Panama, Russia, Canada, or the United States.

Amazing Cultivation Simulator
Amazing Cultivation Simulator

Simulation 25 November 2020

A simulation game about creating your own sect, which mixes elements of survival, RPG and strategy. Amazing Cultivation Simulator has gained great popularity in China, and its creators were inspired by such games as Dwarf Fortress and Rimworld.

City Car Driving
City Car Driving

Simulation 23 December 2010

City Car Driving is an educational car simulator, which is designed to prepare players to participate in real traffic. Having chosen one of a dozen or so vehicles differing in size, we set off to the streets of a big city, where our task is to practice safe and regular driving.

Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator
Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator

Simulation 06 June 2016

A military flight simulator created by Sim155 Limited - a studio founded by one of the main designers who worked on the original game. CAP2 is a spiritual heir to the 1993's Combat Air Patrol - a game released for Amiga computers. The player is given an opportunity to take control of a British-American reconnaissance/attack plane AV-8B Harrier II, which is capable of performing V/STOL maneuvers, an acronym for short, vertical take-offs and landings.

Highway Police Simulator
Highway Police Simulator

Simulation 05 December 2024

Highway Police Simulator is a simulation game, allowing to become a police officer working for the American higway patrol. We chase criminals, collect evidence, interrogate witnesses and advance in the ranks of the police department. We also have to make important choices.

Nobody: The Turnaround
Nobody: The Turnaround

Simulation 17 November 2022

Life simulation with survival elements and ideas taken from RPGs. In Nobody: The Turnaround, we play as an ordinary man living in the suburbs who, by working and improving his skills, tries to improve the quality of his life.

Call of the Wild: The Angler
Call of the Wild: The Angler

Simulation 31 August 2022

An open-world fishing simulator developed by Expansive Worlds studio - creators of theHunter: Call of the Wild. In Call of the Wild: The Angler we explore a vast land and fish in the surrounding rivers and lakes.

Hotel Renovator
Hotel Renovator

Simulation 07 March 2023

An FPP simulation game, in which we're tasked to renovate an old hotel. Hotel Renovator lets us refresh every room of the centuries-old building, making it appealing to the visitors, and therefore profitable.

Train Sim World 5
Train Sim World 5

Simulation 17 September 2024

The fifth installment of the train simulation series from Dovetail Games. Train Sim World 5 features new routes in USA, Germany and England, as well as new locomotives. Aside from driving the train we can also play as a conductor and deal with the passengers.