- #1 Derail Valley
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,839 reviews2019
Dev: Altfuture
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 37.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Drive massive trains and build your career in a vast open railway network. For both PC and VR.
Why similar: Trains 38.6% ★, Transportation 24.4% ★, Driving 10.4%, Open World 6.3%, Physics 5.2%
- #2 Train Life: A Railway Simulator
96% matchMixed63% of 1,695 reviews2022
Dev: SimteractPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
For the first time in railroad simulation, play as both the driver and company director! Take the controls of your locomotives and grow your railway empire by negotiating deals and developing your network.
Why similar: Trains 29.1% ★, Transportation 24.6% ★, Management 8.9%, Driving 8.6%, Open World 8.2%
- #3 Railroads Online
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 6,042 reviews2024
Dev: Stefan KelnbergerPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 64.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build your dream railroad across a huge open world! You can build tracks and stations, drive detailed locomotives, and transport goods to earn money and experience. Play exciting Online Multiplayer sessions with your friends or create your very own sandbox!
Why similar: Trains 40.1% ★, Driving 11.9%, Building 11.4%, Management 8.5%, Open World 7.9%
- #4 Train Sim World® 3
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,632 reviews2022
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Conquer American mountains as you haul incredible tonnage with the workhorses of industry, get the British capital’s commuters to work in record time and race state-to-state aboard German high-speed traction. Master the machine with Train Sim World 3.
Why similar: Trains 39% ★, Transportation 24.4% ★, Driving 12.4%, Simulation 5.3%, Physics 4.8%
- #5 Railroader
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,589 reviews2023
Dev: Giraffe Lab LLC
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 81.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You and your fellow railroaders are the lifeblood of your railroad, just like it is the lifeblood of the communities it serves. Switch cars at industries. Keep people moving while running local passenger trains. Run trains with a purpose in transition era Appalachia – in Railroader!
Why similar: Trains 39.4% ★, Transportation 29.2% ★, Open World 7.9%, Immersive Sim 6.8%, Simulation 5.3%
- #6 Diesel Railcar Simulator
94% matchVery Positive94% of 350 reviews2018
Dev: Lapioware
Windows
Drive vintage diesel trains, shifting gears manually and trying to reach a perfect score. Create new routes, trains and timetables. Share your creations and download new content from the Workshop.
Why similar: Trains 34.5% ★, Transportation 23.9% ★, Driving 11.9%, Building 8.2%, Immersive Sim 6%
- #7 Mashinky
93% matchVery Positive85% of 2,823 reviews2018
Dev: Jan Zelený
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Mashinky is a transport strategy game about trains. The goal is to create your own transport empire on a procedurally generated map. It’s a unique blend of realistic graphics combined with an isometric construction mode and board game-like rules.
Why similar: Trains 40.4% ★, Transportation 28.4% ★, Management 11%, Open World 6.8%, Difficult 6.4%
- #8 Rail Route
92% matchVery Positive88% of 2,635 reviews2024
Dev: Bitrich.info
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 115.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
In Rail Route, you will design, construct, upgrade, and automate your railway network in one of the many maps based on real-life cities worldwide. Dispatch the trains to make the traffic flow and the network grow!
Why similar: Trains 36.7% ★, Transportation 26.2% ★, Building 11.2%, Management 9.1%, Immersive Sim 7.4%
- #9 SimRail - The Railway Simulator
91% matchVery Positive85% of 5,550 reviews2024
Dev: SimRail S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 18.0 hrsMean: 69.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
SimRail is new, advanced railway simulator. Master high-speed long-distance EMU, heavy freight hauls and suburban trains. Travel 500 km of geodetic-data based real routes. Become train dispatcher and control the traffic according to the schedule or cooperate with other players on multiplayer mode.
Why similar: Trains 32.8% ★, Transportation 25.8% ★, Driving 11.3%, Open World 6.5%, Immersive Sim 6.1%
- #10 Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator
91% matchVery Positive92% of 1,953 reviews2024
Dev: PentaclePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Take control of a Soviet locomotive and embark on a dangerous journey along the world's longest railway line. Face mafia rivals, bandits, wild animals, constant breakdowns, severe frosts, hunger, and... a hangover. How far will you get before your supplies run out?
Why similar: Trains 38.6% ★, Transportation 24% ★, Driving 12.9%, Open World 7.5%, Physics 5.6%
- #11 Train World
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Turn Point Games
Windows
Become a railroad pioneer in Train World - a railway simulator that spans centuries as you design, manage, and operate your own train network. Start at the dawn of railroad technology and evolve into a complex, modern railway company.
Why similar: Trains 40.3% ★, Transportation 25.8% ★, Building 8.8%, Management 8%, Simulation 5.6%
- #12 Train Fever
89% matchMixed64% of 3,528 reviews2014
Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
It’s the year 1850, and there are great times ahead! Establish a transport company and be its manager. Build infrastructure such as railways and stations, purchase transportation vehicles and manage lines. Fulfill the people’s needs and watch cities evolve dynamically.
Why similar: Trains 55.6% ★, Transportation 13.6% ★, Management 11.6%, Simulation 8.4%, Building 6.3%
- #13 RUNNING TRAIN | 走ル列車!
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,682 reviews2026
Dev: Novatetsu Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%
New realistic 3DCG Train Game is here! Step into the crew's cabin and immerse yourself as train operator. Navigate 40km+ across Japanese Rural Railway with breathtakingly detailed scenery through the seaside and heart of countryside.
Why similar: Trains 43.6% ★, Transportation 21% ★, Driving 13.3%, Simulation 6.4%, Immersive Sim 5.7%
- #14 Train Mechanic Simulator 2017
89% matchMixed67% of 835 reviews2017
Dev: Si7 StudioPub: Atomic Jelly
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Take your opportunity as real Train Mechanic. Find locomotives around game world that needs your help and repair them in one of 3 workshops localized in huge 25 km2 open world. You will be face all types of damages in all genres of trains: Diesel, Electric and even Old-School Steam units.
Why similar: Trains 43.5% ★, Building 13.7%, Driving 11.1%, Open World 6.7%, Immersive Sim 6.7%
- #15 Transport Fever
87% matchVery Positive83% of 10,857 reviews2016
Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 47.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Transport Fever is a railroad-focused tycoon game. Players start in 1850 and build up a thriving transport company. As an emerging transport tycoon, the player constructs stations, airports, harbors and makes money by connecting areas requiring transport services. Build up your own Empire!
Why similar: Trains 32.4% ★, Transportation 24.9% ★, Driving 11.6%, Building 10.8%, Management 9%
- #16 Simutrans
88% matchMostly Positive76% of 678 reviews2016
Dev: The Simutrans Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Simutrans is a freeware and open-source transportation simulator. Your goal is to establish a successful transport company. Transport passengers, mail and goods by rail, road, ship, and even air. Interconnect districts, cities, public buildings, industries and tourist attractions.
Why similar: Trains 51.8% ★, Transportation 12.7% ★, Management 11.8%, Building 10.5%, Simulation 10%
- #17 Infinite Rails
85% matchVery Positive89% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Benjamin Voráč
Windows · Mac
A railway-building adventure in an endless, procedurally generated world. Lay tracks, transport passengers and goods, mine resources, and buy unique locomotives. Play solo or with friends and create your ultimate railway network!
Why similar: Trains 48.3% ★, Driving 14.1%, Building 10.4%, Open World 7.8%, Physics 6.4%
- #18 Chinese Rail SIm
86% matchMixed50% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Lawliet
Windows
Build a railway network across China. Connect cities, run local and express passenger services, and balance fares, capacity and upkeep. Meet weekly goals in Challenge mode or shape your own network with unlimited funds in Sandbox.
Why similar: Trains 44.6% ★, Transportation 30.7% ★, Management 11.4%, Building 7%, Simulation 5%
- #19 SimRail - The Railway Simulator: Prologue
84% matchVery Positive81% of 1,286 reviews2021
Dev: SimRail S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
SimRail - The Railway Simulator Prologue presents the full range of possibilities of the newest and best simulator of the work of train driver. Take on the challenge and take the controls of a freight or passenger train!
Why similar: Trains 36.6% ★, Transportation 27.3% ★, Driving 12.4%, Immersive Sim 6.7%, Management 6.6%
- #20 Railway Empire 2
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,687 reviews2023
Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
Why similar: Trains 37.3% ★, Transportation 28.9% ★, Management 10.3%, Building 10.1%, Simulation 5.5%
- #21 NIMBY Rails
83% matchVery Positive90% of 2,323 reviews2021
Dev: Weird and Wry
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Design and run your own railroads for the real world. Solve global transportation dilemmas. Unleash your inner railway engineer and transit policy manager.
Why similar: Transportation 35.9% ★, Trains 26.1% ★, Building 12.3%, Management 11.4%, Open World 7.6%
- #22 Steam Revolution: The Age of Rail
82% matchMixed67% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Partially Differentiated Games
Windows
Build rail networks that link industries in 1844 Europe. Complete levels to expand across nations, and compare the efficiency of your solutions against a leaderboard.
Why similar: Trains 59.6% ★, Building 19.7%, Simulation 8.6%, Puzzle 7.4%, 3D 2%
- #23 Train Sim World® 4
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,029 reviews2023
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 52.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Feel the power of simulation in your hands. Experience immense velocity and express unrivalled creativity with Train Sim World 4! Expand your rail hobby and discover the raw emotion of driving a diverse array of iconic routes and trains. From training center to mountain pass, this is your journey.
Why similar: Trains 45.5% ★, Transportation 22.1% ★, Driving 9%, Immersive Sim 5.3%, Simulation 5.3%
- #24 Train Driver 2
82% matchMixed57% of 797 reviews2025
Dev: TTSK
Windows
Polish railway simulator emphasizing multiplayer and realism. Become a train driver, operating faithfully recreated trains, or a dispatcher, managing traffic and signalling equipment at your post. Cooperate online, build stations in the editor, and join railway enthusiasts!
Why similar: Trains 39.1% ★, Transportation 17.3% ★, Driving 11.3%, Building 7.8%, Simulation 6.6%
- #25 City Transport Simulator 2026 - Bus & Tram
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 568 reviews2026
Dev: ViewAppPub: ViewApp - CTS
Windows
City Transport Simulator 2026 combines a detailed bus simulator and tram simulator in one game. Drive realistic buses and trams, create routes and timetables, manage your fleet, and build your own public transport network in a dynamic European-inspired city.
Why similar: Trains 30.4% ★, Transportation 24.7% ★, Driving 11.9%, Management 7.5%, Immersive Sim 5.2%
- #26 Train Sim World® 2020
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,995 reviews2017
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 114.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Train Sim World is an immersive first-person simulator perfect for everyone, with complete in-cab interactivity, accurate detail on locos, real-world routes and hours of gameplay. Take to the rails with the brand-new Train Sim World 2020 Edition and find everything you need to master new skills.
Why similar: Trains 55.7% ★, Driving 14.9%, Simulation 8.8%, Open World 8.7%, Building 7.1%
- #27 Super Loco World - Cozy Train Automation
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 390 reviews2025
Dev: Andrii BychkovskyiPub: Curve Games
Windows
Effortlessly build and automate intricate railroads and deliver goods to meet the demands of a dynamic world! Make clever use of signals and signposts to avoid traffic jams, and watch your villages blossom into bustling towns in this cozy take on the train tycoon genre.
Why similar: Trains 34.1% ★, Transportation 30.6% ★, Building 12.6%, Management 10.5%, Puzzle 5.1%
- #28 Train Sim World® 5
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,260 reviews2024
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The Rails are Yours in Train Sim World 5! Take on new challenges and new roles as you master the tracks and trains of iconic cities across 3 new routes. Immerse yourself in the ultimate rail hobby and embark on your next journey.
Why similar: Trains 35.3% ★, Transportation 24.9% ★, Driving 11.4%, Immersive Sim 6.5%, Open World 5.9%
- #29 Railway Empire
79% matchVery Positive83% of 9,734 reviews2018
Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.
Why similar: Trains 46.1% ★, Transportation 18.2% ★, Management 13.5%, Building 11.1%, Simulation 7.5%
- #30 Station to Station
77% matchVery Positive89% of 1,964 reviews2023
Dev: Galaxy GrovePub: Prismatika
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%
‘Station to Station’ is a minimalist & relaxing game about building railway connections. Grab your conductor’s hat and bring the voxel-art world to life through the magic of trains!
Why similar: Trains 43.5% ★, Transportation 27.3% ★, Management 10.3%, Building 6.9%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #31 Tracks - The Train Set Game
78% matchVery Positive94% of 1,553 reviews2019
Dev: Whoop GroupPub: Excalibur Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Jump into the ultimate toy sandbox and build the train set of your dreams! Create colourful railway systems, decorate beautiful towns, transport commuting passengers, and even ride your train in first-person.
Why similar: Trains 50.7% ★, Building 17.8%, Open World 9.1%, Simulation 8.3%, Physics 5.7%
- #32 RAILGRADE
76% matchVery Positive85% of 1,278 reviews2023
Dev: Minakata Dynamics
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
RAILGRADE is the train RTS game! Construct dense vertical railroads, build cities, construct vast factory chains with train automation! Restore an off world colony's economy all in the intense story driven campaign or relaxing sandbox mode!
Why similar: Trains 48.3% ★, Transportation 16.2% ★, Building 12%, Management 10.1%, Simulation 5.9%
- #33 Rolling Line
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,616 reviews2018
Dev: Gaugepunk Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Build your own model railway tracks and scenery or explore pre-made maps, including 1000s of player-made maps and mods on the Steam Workshop! Play solo and in multiplayer, both in virtual reality and on PC!
Why similar: Trains 38.3% ★, Transportation 24.1% ★, Building 9%, Driving 8.7%, Open World 4.9%
- #34 Railroad Corporation 2
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 427 reviews2026
Dev: Corbie GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
The 20th century heralds the new age of electrification for the railroad, and a new opportunity to make your fortune. Build your corporation carefully, as you deploy modern electric and diesel locomotives, lay new tracks, transport goods and passengers, and stay ahead of the competition.
Why similar: Trains 41.8% ★, Transportation 24.4% ★, Building 12.7%, Simulation 6%, Management 5.4%
- #35 Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,276 reviews2022
Dev: N3V Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 161.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Drive, Explore, Operate and Create the railroad of your dreams - and now you can collaborate in real time with Multiplayer Surveyor! TRS22 showcases a range of high quality routes, sessions and trains to drive, plus all the scenery you need to make your own masterpiece.
Why similar: Trains 38.6% ★, Transportation 22.7% ★, Driving 11.4%, Building 8.7%, Open World 7%
- #36 Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator: Prologue
74% matchVery Positive90% of 1,159 reviews2024
Dev: PentaclePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Take control of a Soviet locomotive and embark on a dangerous journey along the world's longest railway line. Face mafia rivals, bandits, wild animals, constant breakdowns, severe frosts, hunger, and... a hangover. How far will you get before your supplies run out?
Why similar: Trains 31.4% ★, Transportation 21.1% ★, Driving 10.7%, Job Simulator 10.6% ★, Open World 6.5%
- #37 City Transport Simulator 2025
74% matchMixed68% of 1,497 reviews2025
Dev: ViewApp
Windows
The All-in-One Simulation! Drive highly detailed and licensed real buses & trams, build and design your own transport company, and grow your network in a European-inspired city.
Why similar: Transportation 44.7% ★, Driving 22.7%, Simulation 13%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, First-Person 6.2%
- #38 RoadCraft
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 16,417 reviews2025
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 35.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
As the leader of a company specialized in restoring sites devastated by natural disasters, use your construction machinery to restart the local industry. Clear debris and faulty equipment, rebuild roads and bridges damaged by weather, and much more!
Why similar: Transportation 31% ★, Driving 20.4%, Building 20%, Physics 10.9%, Simulation 8.5%
- #39 Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,758 reviews2019
Dev: N3V Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 47.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Much more than just a train driving simulator. Build, drive and operate the railroad of your dreams with Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019.
Why similar: Trains 53.6% ★, Driving 14.8%, Simulation 12.5%, Building 9.9%, Open World 8.5%
- #40 Train Valley
73% matchVery Positive90% of 3,468 reviews2015
Dev: Alexey DavydovPub: Flazm
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build railways, manage traffic and stay accident-free. Play in Europe, America, Japan and USSR in 1830-2020. Complete the story mode from the Gold Rush of 1849 to the first manned spaceflight, and then explore the random mode. Management. Construction. Trains. Welcome to Train Valley!
Why similar: Trains 37.8% ★, Transportation 27.5% ★, Building 10.7%, Management 9.4%, Puzzle 4.9%
- #41 Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up
73% matchVery Positive81% of 1,769 reviews2020
Dev: SquarePlay Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Design and build the most efficient metro stations known to man! Excavate. Expand. Set staff priorities. And manage the commuter flow. Overcrowd is a 2.5D management/tycoon/simulator set below the bustling city of Lubdon Town.
Why similar: Trains 36.9% ★, Transportation 24.1% ★, Building 15.5%, Management 15%, Simulation 6%
- #42 Construction Simulator
71% matchVery Positive81% of 14,677 reviews2022
Dev: weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Construction Simulator has returned – larger and more impressive than ever! Fulfil your ambition to become a successful construction entrepreneur by establishing your business from scratch, assisted by your mentor Hape.
Why similar: Transportation 28.6% ★, Building 18.1%, Driving 15.2%, Open World 10.8%, Simulation 9.2%
- #43 Train Valley World
71% matchMixed70% of 302 reviews2024
Dev: FlazmPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Train Valley World is an engrossing transport tycoon inspired by the genre classics. Build and manage efficient railroads across the globe, create sophisticated logistics chains, design your own levels, and become a business mogul – solo or in multiplayer!
Why similar: Trains 42% ★, Transportation 38.6% ★, Management 10.3%, Simulation 5.4%, 3D 1.8%
- #44 Train Sim World® 7
69% matchMixed70% of 743 reviews2026
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Live life on the tracks and discover the joy of train simulation. Whether looking for a relaxing run on the rails or seeking the thrill of mastering your virtual train driver career, find your way in Train Sim World 7.
Why similar: Trains 42.2% ★, Transportation 30.6% ★, Simulation 8.4%, Driving 7.2%, Immersive Sim 4.9%
- #45 Back in Service: a Metro Driver
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 600 reviews2025
Dev: Dominik Vojta
Windows · Mac
Join the adventure and become the master of the metro in our game, which takes you into the underground world. Overcome challenges on the tracks from the cabin of a historic train. Can you complete the route, transport all passengers, and avoid delays?
Why similar: Trains 42% ★, Transportation 27.3% ★, Driving 12.9%, Immersive Sim 7.6%, First-Person 4%
- #46 Loco Shortline Operations
72% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: TSRS
Windows
Openworld Railbuilder Simulator with Realistic Physics based Locomotives,Trucks,Cranes,Boats,Economy
Why similar: Trains 48% ★, Building 18.2%, Driving 9.5%, Simulation 8.4%, Physics 7.1%
- #47 Chris Sawyer's Locomotion™
72% matchVery Positive86% of 682 reviews2015
Dev: Chris SawyerPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Explore a vast and detailed world and build a Transportation Empire!
Why similar: Trains 52% ★, Transportation 22.6% ★, Management 13.4%, Simulation 12%
- #48 Docked
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,281 reviews2026
Dev: Saber Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Operate massive cranes, terminal tractors and reach stackers in a realistic dock simulator. Play the story-driven Campaign to rebuild Port Wake or jump into Free Play Mode and take on cargo contracts with no mission constraints.
Why similar: Management 15.9%, Driving 15.4%, Building 14.7%, Job Simulator 14.6% ★, Physics 11.9%
- #49 My Train Arrives
71% matchVery Positive87% of 99 reviews2019
Dev: Kochkin Dmitry
Windows
My Train Arrives is a railway construction simulation game. Build railroads, open new routes for trains. Enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the game.
Why similar: Trains 38.9% ★, Transportation 30.1% ★, Building 10.2%, Management 9.2%, Simulation 7.8%
- #50 Sweet Transit
70% matchMixed67% of 1,278 reviews2024
Dev: Ernestas NorvaišasPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Sweet Transit is a unique city builder where the railway is king. Build and automate the dream supply chain for your citizens, giving them all they need to expand quaint villages into bustling cities. Progress from steam power to diesel and beyond in this advanced train-driven experience.
Why similar: Trains 40.3% ★, Transportation 30.6% ★, Building 11.9%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 5.3%
- #51 Subway Builder
69% matchMixed60% of 422 reviews2026
Dev: Colin MillerPub: Borough Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Subway Builder is a hyperrealistic transit simulation game. Build a new subway system from the ground up while dealing with real-world constraints and costs. Craft the subway system your city deserves.
Why similar: Trains 21.8% ★, Building 19.9%, Management 16.8%, Transportation 15.2% ★, Simulation 12.6%
- #52 Train Sim World® 6
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,304 reviews2025
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Embark on your next journey and discover the joy of train simulation. Be ready for anything as you master formidable trains across 3 new routes. Unlock new skills and expand your hobby - Expect the Unexpected in Train Sim World 6!
Why similar: Trains 39.4% ★, Transportation 27.5% ★, Driving 11.9%, Immersive Sim 6.7%, Simulation 5.7%
- #53 Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator
68% matchMixed62% of 5,791 reviews2024
Dev: SimteractPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Climb into the driver's seat of your car and your business, transport passengers across Barcelona and grow your company! Can you help relieve the transportation challenges of a city that never sleeps?
Why similar: Transportation 25.8% ★, Driving 17.8%, Job Simulator 9.9% ★, Open World 9.4%, Management 9.2%
- #54 Captain of Industry
66% matchVery Positive90% of 11,659 reviews2022
Dev: MaFi Games
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 85.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
Why similar: Building 22.7%, Management 21.9%, Transportation 21.9% ★, Trains 18.3% ★, Simulation 12%
- #55 Train Station Simulator
70% matchMixed57% of 256 reviews2017
Dev: Appliks Apps Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Train Station Simulator is a station builder and manager game. Create and maintain your dream station! Ride the rails and operate your ultimate grand central empire!
Why similar: Trains 63.5% ★, Management 17.6%, Simulation 9.9%, Building 7.6%, Indie 1.4%
- #56 Transport INC
68% matchMixed70% of 1,084 reviews2020
Dev: DIGIFOXPub: Games Operators
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Become the manager of the largest transport corporation ever! Create new planes, bus, trains and truck connections. Optimize them to ever-changing demands and adapt to unexpected events. Beat the competition. Connect cities all around the real world map!
Why similar: Trains 37.2% ★, Transportation 32.5% ★, Building 11.8%, Management 11.6%, Simulation 5%
- #57 A-Train 8
70% matchMixed48% of 63 reviews2013
Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 23%
As the owner of a brand new railway company, you must manage train schedules, develop new railways, construct buildings, and manipulate the stock market on your quest to earn one trillion dollars.Have you ever wondered what it's like to manage a railway company, or how trains can impact the fate of an entire city?
Why similar: Trains 32.5% ★, Transportation 24.4% ★, Driving 12.7%, Building 11.9%, Management 9.1%
- #58 Train Yard Builder
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: GameFormatic S.A.Pub: Frozen Way
Windows
Enter the world of Train Yard Builder and customize your railway to your heart's content. Work with different models of trains and wagons, control them the way you want, and use modeler tools to unleash your creativity.
Why similar: Trains 48.7% ★, Building 15.5%, Management 11.7%, Immersive Sim 9.7%, Simulation 6.2%
- #59 Minibus Simulator
65% matchMixed65% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: RSG Interactive
Windows
Build your own minibus business and transport passengers across the city. Load luggage, maintain and wash your vehicle, unlock new routes and grow your transport career in a living city.
Why similar: Transportation 29.9% ★, Driving 21.3%, Open World 12.3%, Management 11.5%, Physics 9.8%
- #60 Automation Empire
67% matchMixed66% of 2,646 reviews2019
Dev: DOG HOGGLER
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!
Why similar: Trains 39.1% ★, Building 24.2%, Management 18.4%, Simulation 15.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%