Simulation
Description
Simulation games can be one of many different types of simulations. What all simulations have in common is that they are more realistically modeled to real life situations and/or variables than most games. Simulation games can model a wide variety of different situations and variables, most common are:- Business/Trade Simulations
- Construction Simulations
- Life Simulations
- Management Simulations
- Sports Simulations
- Vehicle Simulators and Vehicular Combat Simulators
- War Simulations (Wargames)
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 Windows (2006) American Civil War: Take Command - Second Manassas is a sequel to The History Channel - Civil War: The Battle... |
 Windows (2002) This add-on for the Microsoft Train Simulator contains nine classic locomotives, three classic trains and new activities in the period... |
 Windows (2002) American Conquest is a realtime-strategy game with masses of enemies and allies - you have to conquer (as the game-title... |
 Windows (2007) Subtitled 4 Centuries of War, this collection includes these games on separate CDs: American Conquest Fight Back Divided Nation |
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 DOS (1996) American Dream is a managerial simulation which centers around fast food. With a fund of $500,000 the player has to... |
NES (1989) In this casino game, there is a choice of two game modes: "game" and simulation. In the simulation mode, the... |
Windows (1999) The American Girls Dress Designer is, essentially, an interactive version of the paper dolls American Girl sold featuring their historical... |
Windows (1998), Windows 3.x (1998) and Macintosh (1998) The Second Edition release of American Girls Premiere is a standalone update to the game, adding Josefina Montoya to the... |
Windows (1997), Windows 3.x (1997) and Macintosh (1997) The American Girls Premiere puts players in the role of a stage director, allowing them to author, edit and play... |
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Windows (2010) American Idol Star Experience is based on the popular TV show American Idol. The game was originally developed as a... |
 Windows (2016) |
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FM Towns (1994) America Ōdan Ultra Quiz is based on the Japanese TV show of the game name. Like the original show, the... |
NES (1991) This game has two modes: story and tournament. Tournament mode is the simpler one: you compete against seven opponents in... |
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 Windows (2000) America's Toughest 18 is a golf game that instead of offering several real courses, includes the hardest 18 holes on... |
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Amiga (1992) This disk from Amiga Power magazine contains playable demo versions of Flair's Trolls and Psygnosis' Combat Air Patrol, but the... |
Windows (2012) Double Fine has a prototyping session called Amnesia Fortnight where the team takes a break on whatever they were working... |
 Windows (2018) |
 iPhone (2012) |
 Windows (2015) |
 Windows (2014) |
Critic Score
Top games by as rated by the press:
- 96 Elite
- 95 Gran Turismo
- 94 Sid Meier's Railroad Tycoon
- 93 Tau Ceti
- 92 Wing Commander
- 92 Slam Tilt
- 92 Rock Band 3
- 92 Rock Band
- 92 Real Racing 2
- 92 Guitar Hero
Games must have at least a Critic Score of 80 to be considered.
MobyScore
Top games as rated by our users:
- 4.70 Die Fugger II (1996)
- 4.62 Aces: The Complete Collector's Edition (1995)
- 4.62 Segagaga (2001)
- 4.55 Rock Band 3 (2010)
- 4.52 Karaoke Revolution: Volume 3 (2004)
- 4.51 Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection (2008)
- 4.46 Falcon 4.0: Allied Force (2005)
- 4.42 Tourist Trophy: The Real Riding Simulator (2006)
- 4.39 Silent Thunder: A-10 Tank Killer II (1996)
- 4.38 Metaltech: Battledrome (1994)
Games must have at least 5 votes and a User Score of 4.0 to be considered.
Basic Genres
Simulation is part of Basic Genres. This group of genres contain:
