Software:List of simulation video games

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This is a list of notable simulation games for all video game platforms.

Battle simulators

See also: Software:Auto battler

Biological simulation

Social simulation

Construction and management simulation

Business simulation

Airport management

City-building

God games

Government simulation

Sports management

Baseball

Cricket

  • International Cricket Captain series[29]
  • Don Bradman Cricket[30]

Football (American)

Football (Association)

Hockey

Horse racing

Racing

Miscellaneous

Vehicle simulation

Bus simulation

Car simulation

Racing simulation

Miscellaneous

Farming Simulation

Flight simulation

Motorcycle simulation

Submarine simulation

Ship simulation

Tank simulation

Train simulations

Truck simulation

Miscellaneous

Other simulations

Programming games

Trade simulation

Photo simulation

Medical simulation

Motion simulators with screens

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "'Totally Accurate Battle Simulator' Captures the Goofy Mayhem of Mass Violence" (in en-US). 2019-05-14. https://www.vice.com/en/article/totally-accurate-battle-simulator-captures-the-goofy-mayhem-of-mass-violence/. 
  3. ↑ Northup, Travis (2022-11-16). "Goat Simulator 3 Review" (in en). https://www.ign.com/articles/goat-simulator-3-review. 
  4. ↑ "Monster Rancher 2 Reviews" (in en-US). 2000-05-02. https://www.gamespot.com/games/monster-rancher-2/reviews/. 
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  12. ↑ Geere, Duncan. "Cities: Skylines is a near-perfect city-building sim" (in en-US). Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. https://www.wired.com/story/cities-skylines/. 
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  18. ↑ Brenesal, Barry (2003-04-21). "Tropico 2: Pirate's Cove Review" (in en). https://www.ign.com/articles/2003/04/21/tropico-2-pirates-cove-review. 
  19. ↑ Plunkett, Luke (2009-12-03). "Tropico 3 Review: Go Bananas For El Presidente" (in en-US). https://kotaku.com/tropico-3-review-go-bananas-for-el-presidente-453110869. 
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  22. ↑ Hafer, Len (2019-03-29). "Tropico 6 Review" (in en). https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/29/tropico-6-review. 
  23. ↑ "Europa Universalis" (in en). https://www.ign.com/games/europa-universalis. 
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  27. ↑ Kaiser, Rowan (2013-08-15). "Europa Universalis IV Review" (in en). https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/08/15/europa-universalis-iv-review. 
  28. ↑ Hafer, Len (2025-10-31). "Europa Universalis 5 Review" (in en). https://www.ign.com/articles/europa-universalis-5-review. 
  29. ↑ "International Cricket Captain III Review" (in en-US). https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/international-cricket-captain-iii-review/1900-6176154/. 
  30. ↑ Editor-in-Chief, Wesley Yin-Poole Former (2013-12-02). "Well, there's always Don Bradman Cricket 14" (in en). https://www.eurogamer.net/well-theres-always-don-bradman-cricket-14. 
  31. ↑ Life, Nintendo (2019-04-10). "Madden '95 (GB)" (in en-GB). https://www.nintendolife.com/games/gameboy/madden_95. 
  32. ↑ "Madden NFL 96 Reviews - Metacritic" (in en). https://www.metacritic.com/game/madden-nfl-96/. 
  33. ↑ "NFL Head Coach Review" (in en-US). https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/nfl-head-coach-review/1900-6153056/. 
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  37. ↑ published, Phil Iwaniuk (2025-10-30). "Football Manager 26 review" (in en). https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/football-manager-26-review/. 
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  41. ↑ Cichacki, Shaun (2025-06-25). "‘Umamusume: Pretty Derby’ Is An Anime Girl Horse Racing Gacha Game … Wait, WHAT?" (in en-US). https://www.vice.com/en/article/umamusume-pretty-derby-is-an-anime-girl-horse-racing-gacha-game-wait-what/. 
  42. ↑ Johnson, Leif (2016-11-20). "'Motorsport Manager' Shows That Racing Is About So Much More Than Driving" (in en-US). https://www.vice.com/en/article/motorsport-manager-shows-that-racing-is-about-so-much-more-than-driving/. 
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  44. ↑ Fahey, Mike (2013-01-24). "This Beautiful Blocky Building Toy is Going Global" (in en-US). https://kotaku.com/this-beautiful-blocky-building-toy-is-going-global-5978792. 
  45. ↑ Gallegos, Anthony (2011-11-24). "Minecraft Review" (in en). https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/11/24/minecraft-review. 
  46. ↑ "Luanti" (in en-US). 2016-06-05. https://kotaku.com/games/luanti. 
  47. ↑ published, Rich Stanton (2026-05-21). "I've been playing games for 40 years, writing about them for 20, and I'm here to say Roblox's microtransactions need drastic government intervention" (in en). PC Gamer. https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/ive-been-playing-games-for-40-years-writing-about-them-for-20-and-im-here-to-say-parts-of-roblox-need-to-be-legislated-out-of-existence/. 
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  53. ↑ Zollner, Amelia (2026-05-06). "Flock Around Is A Terrific Friendslop Game About Birding" (in en-US). https://kotaku.com/steam-game-friendslop-flock-around-birding-birdwatching-like-pokemon-2000693655. 
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