- #1 112 Operator
97% matchVery Positive89% of 7,211 reviews2020
Dev: Jutsu GamesPub: Games Operators
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Manage emergency services in any city in the world! Take calls and dispatch rescue forces. Handle difficult situations, now depending on the weather, and traffic. Help the citizens through cataclysms and natural disasters, becoming a better emergency number operator every day!
Why similar: Simulation 40.8%, RTS 25.9%, Realistic 19.6%, Strategy 11.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game expands on the emergency management formula by tasking you with coordinating city-wide responses to disasters and emergencies from a dispatch perspective.
- #2 911 Operator
96% matchVery Positive89% of 19,514 reviews2017
Dev: Jutsu GamesPub: Games Operators
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Game about the difficult work of people that manage emergency lines and services. Answer incoming calls and react properly - give first aid instructions, advise, dispatch correct number of firemen / police / ambulances, or sometimes - just ignore the call. Play on ANY CITY in the world!
Why similar: Simulation 60.3%, Strategy 24.3%, Realistic 11.3%, Singleplayer 3%, Multiplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the intense pressure of emergency dispatching, requiring you to manage police, fire, and medical units in real-time across various city maps.
- #3 EMERGENCY 20
94% matchVery Positive84% of 2,135 reviews2017
Dev: Sixteen Tons Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Coordinate your team of first responders in the anniversary edition of EMERGENCY! Featuring 10 remastered classic EMERGENCY missions and three full campaigns, EMERGENCY 20 is the complete package for both experienced and new rescue commanders!
Why similar: Simulation 36.7%, RTS 22.3%, Strategy 17.7%, Realistic 12.6%, Multiplayer 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A comprehensive collection that brings together classic and modern missions, perfect for fans of the series' signature real-time strategy gameplay.
- #4 Fire Commander
94% matchMixed68% of 370 reviews2022
Dev: Atomic WolfPub: Feel Good Games
Windows
See what it means to face the fire. Command a firefighting unit in an exciting tactical RTS. Save lives, manage your water supplies and care for your team in 30+ missions. Be a real hero!
Why similar: RTS 34.2%, Simulation 32.5%, Realistic 15.7%, Strategy 14.8%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses specifically on the tactical firefighting aspect, requiring careful squad placement and resource management to extinguish complex blazes.
- #5 Police Tactics: Imperio
93% matchMixed62% of 423 reviews2016
Dev: CyberphobX Ltd.Pub: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In POLICE TACTICS: IMPERIO you start your career as an aspiring police chief in Newport Falls, a city that is dirty and corrupt to its core. You are responsible for upholding law and order. Coordinate the emergency vehicles and personnel of the municipal precinct and put a stop to crime.
Why similar: Simulation 67.4%, Strategy 32.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a management-heavy look at police operations, tasking you with maintaining order and deploying units across a bustling city.
- #6 Rescue HQ - The Tycoon
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 921 reviews2019
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Build up your headquarters from scratch and design your own masterpiece. In Rescue HQ you build, organize and manage a joint station for firefighters, police and ambulance. Manage your resources wisely and master challenging emergencies to keep your city safe! Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: Simulation 68%, Strategy 27.6%, Singleplayer 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: It shifts the focus to the management side of emergency services, where you build and maintain a station for police, fire, and ambulance crews.
- #7 Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,472 reviews2016
Dev: Crenetic GmbH StudiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation is an exciting, fully detailed simulation of the eventful life of a big city fire department. It was developed in cooperation with and modelled on the fire brigade of Mülheim, Germany. Mülheim has one of the largest and most modern fire stations in Europe.
Why similar: Simulation 63.7%, Realistic 19.9%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Strategy 3.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly realistic firefighting simulation that emphasizes the technical procedures and equipment used by professional fire departments.
- #8 Firefighting Simulator - The Squad
91% matchVery Positive81% of 5,269 reviews2020
Dev: Chronos UnterhaltungssoftwarePub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Firefighting Simulator lets you experience what it means to fight fires up close as an active part of a major US city's firefighting crew - together with up to 3 friends in the co-op multiplayer- or in the single player mode.
Why similar: Simulation 53.3%, Realistic 19.6%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Strategy 11.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a more immersive, first-person perspective on firefighting, focusing on team coordination and the realistic use of tools.
- #9 EmergeNYC
90% matchMixed63% of 4,219 reviews2016
Dev: FlipSwitch Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 237.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
EmergeNYC is a simulation of New York City's Emergency Services. Drive over 30 different Emergency Vehicles with up to 32 of your friends through busy City Streets with blazing sirens and air horns. Take the role of a firefighter, medic, or police officer and ride with your friends to emergencies
Why similar: Simulation 43%, Realistic 15.8%, RTS 15.2%, Strategy 13.9%, Multiplayer 10%
Why You'll Like It: This open-world simulation allows for a deep dive into the daily operations of New York City's emergency services with a focus on realism.
- #10 Door Kickers
89% matchVery Positive94% of 9,993 reviews2014
Dev: KillHouse Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.
Why similar: Simulation 41.7%, Strategy 30.8%, RTS 22.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Multiplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: This top-down tactical game mirrors the police-response aspect of the Emergency series, requiring precise planning and execution for SWAT operations.
- #11 Frostpunk
89% matchVery Positive93% of 134,607 reviews2018
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?
Why similar: Strategy 39.4%, Simulation 33.9%, RTS 23.4%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a frozen apocalypse, it shares the core DNA of high-stakes disaster management and difficult moral choices under extreme pressure.
- #12 EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe
87% matchVery Positive93% of 2,036 reviews2018
Dev: Sixteen Tons Entertainment
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 43.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Coordinate firefighters, police, medical personnel and specialists in the classic EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe! Now with the previously untranslated bonus missions in English.
Why similar: Simulation 46.9%, Strategy 19.1%, RTS 17.8%, Realistic 9.2%, Multiplayer 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A beloved classic in the series that established many of the tactical management mechanics still used in the genre today.
- #13 Emergency Call 112 - The Attack Squad
86% matchMixed49% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: CreneticPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Take on the role of the attack squad and complete a variety of diverse missions ranging from apartment fires to rescuing people and many more. Get an overview of the situation at the scene and decide strategically how to tackle the upcoming tasks depending on the situation!
Why similar: Simulation 56.6%, Strategy 25.2%, Realistic 17.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: A specialized simulation that puts you directly in the boots of a firefighter during intense, time-sensitive rescue operations.
- #14 RESCUE 2: Everyday Heroes
88% matchMixed63% of 282 reviews2015
Dev: Fragment Production Ltd.Pub: astragon Sales & Services GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
HOW MANY LIVES WILL YOU SAVE?Experience your city through the eyes of a lifesaver and find out what it means to be a genuine "Everyday Hero"! Keep track of several fire stations, a variety of vehicles, a wide range of equipment and specialized staff so that you're always prepared for anything.
Why similar: Simulation 47.9%, RTS 25.4%, Strategy 24.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical simulation that tasks you with managing a fire station and responding to various emergencies with limited resources.
- #15 Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2
86% matchMixed61% of 5,678 reviews2021
Dev: CreneticPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2 is the consequent further development of the successful first part, which lets every Firefighter Fan experience the way a professional fire brigade works.
Why similar: Simulation 51.6%, Realistic 24.2%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Strategy 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: This sequel improves upon the original's firefighting mechanics, offering more complex scenarios and better vehicle handling.
- #16 EMERGENCY 3
85% matchVery Positive81% of 172 reviews2017
Dev: Sixteen Tons Entertainment
Windows
Their lives are in your hands - can you take the pressure? In this re-release of the classic EMERGENCY 3 it's your job to save lifes! Command many different first responder units in an exciting mix of simulation and real-time strategy.
Why similar: Simulation 46.8%, Strategy 19.9%, RTS 19.2%, Realistic 8.6%, Multiplayer 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title is essential for fans wanting to experience the roots of the series, featuring iconic missions and classic real-time strategy gameplay.
- #17 Police Simulator: Patrol Officers
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 22,056 reviews2022
Dev: Aesir InteractivePub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Welcome to Brighton! Join the police force of this fictitious American city and experience the day to day life of a police officer.
Why similar: Simulation 55.2%, Realistic 25.4%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Singleplayer 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a grounded, realistic look at the daily duties of a police officer, focusing on traffic stops, investigations, and emergency response.
- #18 Incident Commander
84% matchMixed49% of 84 reviews2020
Dev: BreakAway Games
Windows · Mac
Sudden disaster has put the town at risk, and you are the Incident Commander! It is up to you to control the responder teams who can stop the growing threat and save the community. The mayor is watching. Can you keep the public safe and stay within budget?
Why similar: RTS 35.8%, Simulation 35.2%, Strategy 16.4%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the strategic oversight of disaster scenes, requiring you to manage multiple units to mitigate large-scale catastrophes.
- #19 EMERGENCY 2
83% matchVery Positive86% of 78 reviews2018
Dev: Sixteen Tons Entertainment
Windows
Save Lives! When disaster strikes it all comes down to you! Take command of firefighters, doctors and more in this EMERGENCY Classics re-release of EMERGENCY 2. Now playable on modern operating systems!
Why similar: Simulation 48.3%, RTS 20.6%, Strategy 20.1%, Realistic 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational entry that introduced the multi-agency disaster response mechanics that define the entire franchise.
- #20 Firefighters 2014
84% matchMixed62% of 600 reviews2014
Dev: VIS - Visual Imagination SoftwarePub: rondomedia GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
House fires, traffic accidents and large-scale emergencies: Experience the day-to-day life of the fire department in “Firefighters 2014 – The Simulation Game”! Finally, what firefighter simulation fans have been waiting on for a long time – play and immerse yourself in the daily operations of a fire department: traffic accidents on the...
Why similar: Simulation 98.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: An early entry in the firefighting simulation genre that emphasizes the action-oriented aspects of being a first responder.
- #21 This Is the Police
82% matchVery Positive82% of 11,102 reviews2016
Dev: Weappy StudioPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
This Is the Police is a strategy/adventure game set in a city spiraling the drain. Taking the role of gritty Police Chief Jack Boyd, you'll dive into a deep story of crime and intrigue. Will Jack reach his retirement with a nice stack of bills, or will he end up broken ... or worse?
Why similar: Simulation 49.1%, Strategy 45.8%, Singleplayer 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: It blends resource management with narrative-driven decision-making, forcing you to balance police operations with the political realities of the city.
- #22 Ambulance Life: A Paramedic Simulator
80% matchMixed50% of 1,243 reviews2025
Dev: Aesir InteractivePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Dedicate your life to saving others. As soon as you receive the emergency call, speed off to the site of the accident in your ambulance, sirens wailing. Apply first aid and transport the seriously injured to hospital. Every second counts!
Why similar: Simulation 73.5%, Realistic 23.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a detailed look at the medical side of emergency response, focusing on patient care and driving under pressure.
- #23 Global Rescue
77% matchVery Positive87% of 1,266 reviews2026
Dev: PeDePe GbR Pub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Build your own base and take command of firefighting, police, EMS, and SWAT operations. Thanks to real map data, you can play right in your hometown - or anywhere in the world! Manage your fleet, hire staff, and take on a variety of authentic operations. In which city are you taking command?
Why similar: Simulation 62.6%, Strategy 25.9%, Realistic 8%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #24 EMERGENCY
78% matchMixed70% of 6,665 reviews2023
Dev: Sixteen Tons Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Save lives – be a hero! Join forces against the chaos in the newest title of the award-winning EMERGENCY series. Take up your shift as incident commander and coordinate with other players to fight fires, arrest gangsters and rescue injured civilians. Your city needs you!
Why similar: RTS 33.4%, Simulation 26.2%, Strategy 14.6%, Realistic 13.1%, Multiplayer 10.5%
- #25 Roadside Assistance Simulator
81% matchMixed51% of 92 reviews2014
Dev: Fragment Production LtdPub: rondomedia GmbH
Windows
Experience the everyday duties of a roadside assistance team in this realistic mix of simulation and management game. Direct your rescue team from your roadside assistance center. Unlock new regions and try to attract as many new customers as possible through successful and efficient operations.
Why similar: Simulation 100%
Why You'll Like It: While more niche, it captures the 'emergency response' vibe by tasking you with managing traffic accidents and vehicle recovery.
- #26 Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 18,307 reviews2023
Dev: Nils JakrinsPub: Excalibur Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Play solo or in up to 10-player multiplayer co-op! Flashing Lights is an open world police, firefighting and EMS simulator game with plenty of opportunity for role-play or more relaxed fun with friends. Become the law or save lives! Discover leagues of player-created mods!
Why similar: Simulation 59%, Realistic 26.4%, Multiplayer 14.7%
- #27 Airport Firefighters - The Simulation
81% matchMixed50% of 249 reviews2015
Dev: Visual Imagination Software GbRPub: rondomedia GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Head out on duty with the entire fire department and take on exciting new missions in "Airport Firefighters: The Simulation". As a member of the busy airport fire department, you and your colleagues work to ex-tinguish large airplane fires and fight through the blazing inferno of the passenger terminal.
Why similar: Simulation 100%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a niche look at the specialized firefighting techniques required for airport-based emergency scenarios.
- #28 Rescue Team 3
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 69 reviews2015
Dev: Alawar EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Save the day as the leader of the Rescue Team, a group of life-saving pros trained to swoop in and sweep up in the wake of a natural disaster! Figure out the quickest way to complete your goals, make good use your resources and unlock every achievement.
Why similar: Simulation 68.8%, Strategy 31.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual approach to the disaster management genre, focusing on quick decision-making and resource allocation in a time-management format.
- #29 Rescue Team
78% matchVery Positive89% of 172 reviews2015
Dev: Alawar EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Control the rescue workers who rebuild three islands in the wake of devastating weather! Repair damaged restaurants, houses, and sawmills to produce necessary resources. Race against the clock to collect gems, put out fires, and save stranded swimmers!
Why similar: Simulation 66%, Strategy 31.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: The original title in the casual series, providing a lighthearted take on coordinating rescue efforts during natural disasters.
- #30 Airport Fire Department - The Simulation
79% matchMostly Negative32% of 87 reviews2016
Dev: VIS-GamesPub: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Move out with your team and experience tense missions. As a member of the airport fire department, you and your team extinguish massive aircraft fires and beat a path through the flickering flames.
Why similar: Simulation 100%
Why You'll Like It: Similar to other fire sims, this focuses on the unique challenges of responding to aviation-related emergencies.
- #31 Firefighting Simulator: Ignite
73% matchVery Positive81% of 2,207 reviews2025
Dev: weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Face unpredictable dangers, fight perilous fires with your crew, and save lives in Firefighting Simulator: Ignite. Step into the boots of a U.S. firefighter and play with up to 3 friends or with the help of your NPC controlled crew members.
Why similar: Simulation 67.2%, Realistic 21.3%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #32 Call to Arms
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 23,955 reviews2018
Dev: Digitalmindsoft
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.
Why similar: RTS 35.7%, Strategy 26.4%, Simulation 20.8%, Multiplayer 9%, Realistic 6.5%
- #33 RECYCLE
76% matchMixed51% of 308 reviews2014
Dev: rondomedia GmbH
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In “RECYCLE: Garbage Truck Simulator” you drive impressively realistic garbage trucks through a lively city while taking on a range of management tasks as you head your own waste management enterprise.
Why similar: Simulation 80.6%, Strategy 19.4%
- #34 Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue
76% matchMostly Negative35% of 374 reviews2014
Dev: VipaGamesPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Become an emergency pilot and test your skills to their limits, as you sit in the cockpit of an emergency helicopter, across more than 40 challenging missions.
Why similar: Simulation 98.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #35 Rescue Team 2
74% matchVery Positive93% of 55 reviews2015
Dev: Alawar EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Rebuild the devastated islands as you take control of the Rescue Team in this fantastic Time Management game! After a terrifying tornado leaves storms through the islands, it's up to the Rescue Team to save the day and save lives.
Why similar: Simulation 70.2%, Strategy 29.8%
- #36 Firefighters - The Simulation
75% matchMixed44% of 102 reviews2016
Dev: VIS-GamesPub: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
You and your team will experience the exciting work of the professional fire brigade, surviving realistic missions where you extinguish house fires, salvage and neutralize extremely toxic and hazardous substances, and accomplish many other fascinating tasks.
Why similar: Simulation 100%
- #37 Radio Commander: Vietnam '64
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,042 reviews2019
Dev: Serious SimPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Use the radio to give commands to the soldiers on the battlefield. Keep track of the situation based on their voice reports only. Lead US platoons to clash with Vietcong in a realistic, innovative approach to the RTS genre. Make hard choices in a narrative driven experience, and face the outcome.
Why similar: Simulation 43.4%, RTS 37.8%, Strategy 15.4%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #38 Riot Operator
72% matchMostly Negative28% of 151 reviews2024
Dev: Beta 2 GamesPub: Side Quest Publishing
Windows
The Riot Police need great operators like you. Protect the peace in real places and manifestations. Your ability, perception, and skills will be tested. Control the Uncontrollable!
Why similar: Simulation 35.5%, RTS 31.3%, Realistic 16.3%, Strategy 14.1%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #39 Into The Flames
71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,702 reviews2023
Dev: Fully Involved Game StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Into The Flames is a Solo/Co-op firefighting game that focuses on the intensity of being a real life firefighter. Drive emergency vehicles, bust down doors, fight raging fires, and do whatever it takes to bring the chaotic scene under control!
Why similar: Simulation 79.1%, Multiplayer 20.9%
- #40 Bus Simulator 18
72% matchVery Positive81% of 13,474 reviews2018
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 60.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Experience the job of a bus driver in a vast and freely drivable urban area. Drive original licensed city buses from the great brands: Mercedes-Benz, Setra, MAN, and IVECO BUS. Transport your passengers safely and punctually, either solo in single player mode, or in multiplayer mode.
Why similar: Simulation 65.3%, Realistic 17.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Strategy 1.7%
- #41 War Hospital
71% matchMixed60% of 1,228 reviews2024
Dev: Brave Lamb Studio S.A.Pub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Take charge of a WW1 field hospital on the Western Front, and make all the decisions necessary to help the soldiers recover and to support the war effort. In this narrative management game, you are the last bastion of humanity.
Why similar: RTS 70%, Strategy 30%
- #42 Cities in Motion
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,082 reviews2011
Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Manage transportation for commuters in four of the world's greatest cities - Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam
Why similar: Simulation 82.7%, Strategy 14.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #43 Airport Simulator 2019
74% matchMostly Negative29% of 153 reviews2018
Dev: KittehfacePub: Toplitz
Windows
Airport Simulator 2019 places you as the manager of a major international airport. Your duties range from planning and allocating personnel to procuring and maintaining a vehicle fleet, facility maintenance and handling ever larger aircraft from a variety of airlines.
Why similar: Simulation 70.8%, Strategy 29.2%
- #44 Project Hospital
69% matchVery Positive89% of 9,130 reviews2018
Dev: Oxymoron Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Become an ace doctor, an aspiring architect and a successful manager at the same time. Design your very own hospital, tweak every detail or choose one of the prebuilt scenarios and just jump to the doctor’s duty.
Why similar: Simulation 61%, Strategy 22.5%, Realistic 16.5%
- #45 Rebel Inc: Escalation
67% matchVery Positive82% of 7,279 reviews2021
Dev: Ndemic CreationsPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.
Why similar: Simulation 37.7%, RTS 32.1%, Strategy 17.3%, Multiplayer 10%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #46 Master of Command
63% matchVery Positive92% of 3,361 reviews2025
Dev: Armchair Interactive
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.
Why similar: RTS 44.6%, Simulation 31.5%, Strategy 20.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #47 Theatre of War
70% matchMixed62% of 371 reviews2010
Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Command a special task force composed of different kinds of units, including tanks, APCs, field guns, mortars, various infantry regiments and will also have an opportunity to call for artillery and air support.
Why similar: Strategy 48%, RTS 45.1%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #48 Fleet Command
69% matchVery Positive88% of 480 reviews2006
Dev: SonalystsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
International waterways become theaters of war when the world's most formidable maritime powers exchange their fatal blows. With entire fleets at your command, you must strategically deploy vessels from every class - frigate to aircraft to nuclear submarine - to maintain the precarious balance of naval power and gain position for the...
Why similar: RTS 67.2%, Strategy 20.1%, Simulation 12.7%
- #49 Ultimate General: Gettysburg
68% matchVery Positive80% of 2,706 reviews2014
Dev: Game-Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A Tactical Battle Simulator that allows you to command thousands of soldiers as a Union or Confederate General. The game features the most accurately created map, a non-linear battle campaign, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI.
Why similar: RTS 36.4%, Simulation 33.3%, Strategy 26.2%, Multiplayer 3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #50 Construction Simulator 2015
67% matchVery Positive82% of 6,837 reviews2014
Dev: weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Construction Simulator 2015, you take the controls of 16 realistic construction machines made by LIEBHERR, STILL and MAN with high-quality 3D graphics.
Why similar: Simulation 76.5%, Realistic 9%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Strategy 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #51 Power to the People
66% matchVery Positive82% of 547 reviews2022
Dev: Rhombico GamesPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build and maintain a power grid for a constantly growing population, while fighting off all kinds of disasters in this thrilling resource management experience. It's time for you to give "Power to the People"! Do you have what it takes to keep the lights on?
Why similar: Simulation 53.5%, Strategy 22.1%, Realistic 20.5%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #52 Brigade E5: New Jagged Union
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 155 reviews2014
Dev: ApeironPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 35.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Brigade E5: New Jagged Union is a tactical game that places gamers in the small tropical nation of Palinero on the verge of a civil war. The mission: hire a band of mercenaries and take control of the deteriorating situation before the country finds itself in complete ruin.
Why similar: Simulation 65.9%, Strategy 32.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #53 Military Logistics Simulator
65% matchVery Negative18% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: Nano GamesPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Drive real military vehicles, deliver critical cargo, and master first-person logistics solo or with friends. Help survivors, provide infrastructure, and rebuild a war-torn region!
Why similar: Simulation 65.4%, Realistic 16.4%, Multiplayer 16%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #54 Joint Task Force
68% matchVery Positive88% of 331 reviews2007
Dev: Most Wanted EntertainmentPub: HD Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Joint Task Force is the real-time strategy (RTS) game where you command the frontline forces in tomorrow's most hazardous conflicts. Lead twenty dramatic missions in explosive war-zones including the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Balkans.
Why similar: RTS 54.7%, Strategy 45.3%
- #55 Car Mechanic Simulator 2014
66% matchVery Positive83% of 5,135 reviews2014
Dev: Red Dot GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Now you can own and operate your own auto repair service with PlayWay’s Car Mechanic Simulator 2014. Car Mechanic Simulator 2014 gives you the behind the scenes view of the daily dealings at local garages and dealership repair shops.
Why similar: Simulation 83.7%, Realistic 7.9%, Strategy 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Multiplayer 2.5%
- #56 Supreme Ruler 2030
64% matchMixed64% of 544 reviews2023
Dev: BattleGoat Studios
Windows
Rise to power as any modern day country in a realistic military, political and economic simulation. Command your country's diplomacy, espionage, and resource management to strengthen your position. Use real-time tactical control of your military to fortify your place as the Supreme Ruler.
Why similar: RTS 39.3%, Simulation 36.2%, Strategy 14.3%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Singleplayer 2.3%