- #1 Farming Simulator 22
97% matchVery Positive93% of 90,204 reviews2021
Dev: Giants Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 34.8 hrsMean: 149.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Create your farm and let the good times grow! Harvest crops, tend to animals, manage productions, and take on seasonal challenges.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.2%, Agriculture 22.2% ★, Moddable 12.5% ★, Simulation 7.3%, Multiplayer 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: The direct successor keeps the same realistic machine-driven farming loop while expanding production chains, maps, and mod-friendly co-op play.
- #2 Farming Simulator 25
96% matchVery Positive86% of 49,322 reviews2024
Dev: GIANTS Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 33.1 hrsMean: 108.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Farming Simulator 25 invites you to join the rewarding farm life, single-handedly or cooperatively in multiplayer. This Farm is Your Farm!
Why similar: Farming Sim 42.2%, Simulation 12.4%, Realistic 9%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Moddable 7% ★
Why You'll Like It: It preserves the exact harvest-haul-expand formula of FS19 with newer crops, animals, and technology layered on top.
- #3 Farming Simulator 17
96% matchVery Positive93% of 25,603 reviews2016
Dev: GIANTS Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 87.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Take on the role of a modern farmer in Farming Simulator 17! Explore farming possibilities in a new North American environment. Drive over 250 farming vehicles and equipment from over 75 manufacturers, including new brands such as Challenger, Fendt, Valtra or Massey Ferguson.
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.4%, Agriculture 15.1% ★, Automobile Sim 9.5%, Simulation 7.8%, Moddable 6.6% ★
Why You'll Like It: This is the closest older alternative, with nearly identical fieldwork, vehicle handling, and farm progression systems.
- #4 Farming Simulator 15
95% matchVery Positive92% of 15,703 reviews2014
Dev: Giants Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 91.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Welcome to the new generation of Farming Simulator!With a brand new graphics and physics engine, Farming Simulator 15 offers an immense open world, filled with details and visual effects transporting the Farming Simulator franchise to a new era.
Why similar: Farming Sim 35.9%, Automobile Sim 16.3%, Agriculture 11.1% ★, Simulation 8.6%, Moddable 6.2% ★
Why You'll Like It: An earlier series entry that still delivers the same licensed machinery, crop cycles, and multiplayer farm-building appeal.
- #5 Farming Simulator 2013 Titanium Edition
94% matchVery Positive92% of 5,340 reviews2013
Dev: Giants Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 67.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Animal husbandry, crops, sales… It's up to you to manage and grow your own farm in a huge, totally new world!
Why similar: Farming Sim 56.7%, Simulation 14.2%, Agriculture 6.8% ★, Multiplayer 4.8%, Moddable 4.2% ★
Why You'll Like It: Older but very familiar, it offers the same open-ended tractor-and-harvester sandbox with branded equipment and steady expansion.
- #6 Pure Farming 2018
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,688 reviews2018
Dev: Ice FlamesPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Use the latest technology and state-of-the-art licensed machines to manage all aspects of modern farming. Travel between Europe, Asia, and both Americas to plant region-specific crops such as hemp, coffee beans, and olives. Farm your way thanks to three unique game modes tailored to both simulation veterans and newcomers to farming games.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.7%, Agriculture 24.6% ★, Moddable 9.4% ★, Simulation 7.3%, Open World 7%
Why You'll Like It: One of the clearest non-Giants alternatives, focused on authentic vehicles, crop production, and managing a modern farm.
- #7 Farming Simulator 2011
93% matchVery Positive92% of 985 reviews2010
Dev: Giants Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 273.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The sequel to the best-selling worldwide hit "Farming Simulator" has loads of new features! Assume the role of a farmer experiencing the challenge of 18 hour days running a new farm in the middle of beautiful rolling countryside.
Why similar: Farming Sim 46.3%, Agriculture 31.7% ★, Simulation 12.9%, Multiplayer 5.2%, Open World 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Dated but foundational, it established the same drive-work-sell-upgrade loop that defines FS19.
- #8 Farmer's Dynasty
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,227 reviews2019
Dev: UMEO StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Live – Build – Farm: Enjoy a unique mix of farming, constructing and life simulation that takes you to the countryside and holds plenty of challenging gameplay in stock!
Why similar: Farming Sim 38.6%, Agriculture 25.9% ★, Simulation 9.8%, Driving 6.9%, Open World 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: This blends first-person farm chores, machinery use, and open-world property building in a way FS19 fans may appreciate.
- #9 Farm Expert 2017
92% matchMixed46% of 691 reviews2016
Dev: SildenPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Feel the real trouble of being farmer with realistic physics. Look after your machines in backyard workshop, expand your activites to other farms, and take care of plants in greenhouses. All of this and much more in Farm Expert 2017!
Why similar: Farming Sim 50.8%, Automobile Sim 14.5%, Simulation 13.2%, Agriculture 9.6% ★, Driving 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers similar crop management and equipment use with a grounded, task-oriented farming structure.
- #10 Farmer's Life
90% matchVery Positive89% of 2,660 reviews2023
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
🌾Unleash the Farmer within. 🚜 Dive into the rustic charm of rural living in "Farmer's Life," where you'll experience the joy and challenges of life on a vibrant farmstead. Plant, grow, and embrace a country living in a vast open world. You choose from diverse mechanics and endless possibilities.
Why similar: Farming Sim 34.3%, Agriculture 29.6% ★, Simulation 8.6%, Open World 7.5%, Realistic 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It combines hands-on farming, vehicles, livestock, and rural sandbox progression from a more personal first-person angle.
- #11 Construction Simulator
89% matchVery Positive81% of 13,349 reviews2022
Dev: weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Driving 18.7%, Simulation 15.9%, Automobile Sim 14.4%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Open World 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It swaps agriculture for construction, but keeps the same appeal of operating big machines, taking contracts, and growing a business.
- #12 Farm Together 2
87% matchVery Positive94% of 5,123 reviews2025
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 27.5 hrsMean: 110.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in the long awaited sequel to the cozy, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Farming Sim 39.2%, Agriculture 32.9% ★, Co-op 6.6%, Simulation 5.8%, Economy 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Much more casual, but it still captures the satisfying build-and-grow farm loop and supports cooperative play.
- #13 Farm Together
88% matchVery Positive94% of 22,015 reviews2018
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.9 hrsMean: 138.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Agriculture 38.7% ★, Farming Sim 28.8%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Simulation 8.3%, Co-op 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Its relaxed multiplayer farming and constant sense of expansion make it a lighter alternative to FS19.
- #14 Construction Simulator 2015
89% matchVery Positive82% of 6,829 reviews2014
Dev: weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 18.2 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 27.8%, Automobile Sim 15.3%, Driving 14.4%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Open World 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A strong fit if your favorite part of FS19 is mastering heavy equipment jobs and vehicle-based work progression.
- #15 Farm Manager 2018
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,794 reviews2018
Dev: Cleversan GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Manage your own farm in the game Farm Manager 2018! To expand your farm business, produce cheap and sell your products in high prices. Control the process of land cultivation, employ the best staff, buy the most appropriate farm equipment, raise livestock and process the harvested crops.
Why similar: Farming Sim 35.6%, Agriculture 28.6% ★, Management 8%, Simulation 7.4%, Resource Management 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: It approaches the same agricultural theme from a tycoon angle, emphasizing logistics, crop choice, and business growth.
- #16 Lawn Mowing Simulator
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,922 reviews2021
Dev: Skyhook GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience the beauty and detail of mowing the Great British countryside in Lawn Mowing Simulator, the only simulator that allows you to ride an authentic and expansive roster of real-world licensed lawn mowers from prestigious manufacturers; Toro, SCAG and STIGA as you manage your business.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.5%, Agriculture 19.7% ★, Driving 11.6%, Automobile Sim 9.3%, Simulation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a similar low-stress, equipment-focused rhythm of taking jobs, operating machinery, and upgrading your company.
- #17 Harvest Days: My Dream Farm
85% matchMixed68% of 189 reviews2024
Dev: Family Devs
Windows
Escape the stress of the big city and enjoy the country life. Take care of your farm, explore the open game world and create your farming paradise. Take care of your animals, cultivate the fields, produce useful and decorative items and build your dream ranch.
Why similar: Farming Sim 41.4%, Agriculture 34.3% ★, Simulation 10.1%, Open World 8.5%, Relaxing 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world farming life sim with animal care, vehicles, and gradual farm expansion that echoes FS19's relaxed progression.
- #18 Farm Manager World
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 607 reviews2025
Dev: Cleversan GamesPub: Sim Farm S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Dive into the agricultural life with Farm Manager World! Manage your own farm across vibrant global locations, cultivate exotic crops, and build your agribusiness empire. Welcome to sustainable farming at its finest.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31%, Agriculture 28.9% ★, Management 8.4%, Simulation 7.4%, Resource Management 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This broadens the management side of farming with multi-region production planning and market optimization.
- #19 Farm Manager 2021
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,341 reviews2021
Dev: Cleversan GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Farm Manager 2021 is an indie game that lets you relax and immerse yourself in farm management. A casual but grounded builder game that combines management and farm maintenance in one package. Grow and expand your farm into a thriving estate or enjoy it as a delightful escape from everyday life.
Why similar: Farming Sim 35.1%, Agriculture 26% ★, Management 9.5%, Simulation 8.4%, Realistic 7%
Why You'll Like It: More management-focused than FS19, but it scratches the same itch of optimizing crops, staffing, and farm profitability.
- #20 Truck & Logistics Simulator
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,408 reviews2023
Dev: Simula GamesPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 33.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Load, drive, and deliver through a huge open world with up to 24 players in cross-platform multiplayer. Join your friends in exciting heavy transport convoys. Jump into the driver's seat of more than 30 unique vehicles and carry out complex loading tasks to deliver a variety of cargo.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 15.1%, Driving 14.1%, Moddable 13.6% ★, Simulation 9.3%, Multiplayer 8%
Why You'll Like It: It shares FS19's love of slow, deliberate vehicle operation, hauling, and co-op task completion across an open map.
- #21 Professional Farmer 2014
84% matchMixed47% of 623 reviews2013
Dev: PlayWay S.A.Pub: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Tractors And Farm Machines Get Your Farm Up And RunningThe PC simulator "Professional Farmer 2014" takes the player to the countryside and gives hobby farmers full control in the comfort of their home.
Why similar: Farming Sim 65.3%, Agriculture 16.8% ★, Simulation 15.2%, Multiplayer 1.4%, Open World 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A more budget farming sim, but it still revolves around tractors, harvesting, and building an agricultural operation.
- #22 SnowRunner
80% matchVery Positive90% of 52,428 reviews2021
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.4 hrsMean: 76.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Get ready for the next-generation off-road experience! Drive powerful vehicles and overcome extreme open environments to complete dozens of challenging missions solo or with up to 3 friends!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 24.9%, Driving 22.8%, Simulation 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Realistic 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Great if your favorite part of FS19 is controlling powerful vehicles through difficult terrain while moving cargo efficiently.
- #23 Gold Mining Simulator
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 16,043 reviews2017
Dev: Code Horizon
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Become a gold miner. Work hard, dig deep, explore the world, and you’ll become the wealthiest person in Alaska. Use a variety of specialist machines to find as much gold as you can.
Why similar: Simulation 29.4%, Realistic 15.7%, Driving 15.4%, Open World 14.3%, Automobile Sim 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Not about crops, but its heavy machinery, repetitive work loops, and business expansion feel close to FS19's work-sim appeal.
- #24 MudRunner
79% matchVery Positive92% of 42,117 reviews2017
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
MudRunner is the ultimate off-road experience putting the players in the driver seat and dares them to take charge of incredible all-terrain vehicles, venturing across extreme Siberian landscapes with only a map and compass as guides!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 21.4%, Driving 21.2%, Simulation 11.9%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Realistic 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A more stripped-down but very tactile off-road vehicle sim with the same patient, machine-focused pace.
- #25 American Truck Simulator
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 188,991 reviews2016
Dev: SCS Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 95.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.
Why similar: Moddable 17% ★, Automobile Sim 16.5%, Driving 16.5%, Open World 8.6%, Simulation 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Another strong fit for players who mainly enjoy FS19's realistic driving, hauling, and open-road routine.
- #26 Euro Truck Simulator 2
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 907,227 reviews2012
Dev: SCS Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 21.2 hrsMean: 143.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Why similar: Moddable 17.5% ★, Driving 17.1%, Automobile Sim 16%, Open World 8.7%, Simulation 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the relaxing long-haul driving and business progression side of FS19 exceptionally well.
- #27 Agricultural Simulator 2013 - Steam Edition
82% matchMostly Negative23% of 665 reviews2013
Dev: ActalogicPub: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Best In Farming!An idyllic farming environment surrounded by inviting & untilled mountain panoramas set in the beautiful landscapes of Tuscany, The Alps and USA await all fans of the Agricultural Simulator series.
Why similar: Farming Sim 62.5%, Agriculture 23.4% ★, Simulation 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: Rougher around the edges, yet it hits many of the same basic beats of fieldwork, machinery, and farm upkeep.
- #28 Agricultural Simulator 2011: Extended Edition
81% matchMixed51% of 184 reviews2011
Dev: ActalogicPub: Libredia
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Assume the role of a farmer to make and manage your land. Invest in CLAAS machinery, crops, livestock, and other improvements.
Why similar: Farming Sim 49.1%, Agriculture 27.7% ★, Simulation 13.3%, Open World 6.4%, First-Person 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: An older, simpler farming sandbox for players who mainly want more tractor-and-harvest gameplay.
- #29 Car Mechanic Simulator 2018
77% matchVery Positive91% of 52,742 reviews2017
Dev: Red Dot GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build and expand your repair service empire in this incredibly detailed and highly realistic simulation game, where attention to car detail is astonishing. Find classic, unique cars in the new Barn Find module and Junkyard module. You can even add your self-made car in the Car Editor.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.2%, Driving 18.4%, Simulation 17.4%, Realistic 8.7%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #30 Bus Simulator 18
77% matchVery Positive81% of 13,398 reviews2018
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 58.4 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: Automobile Sim 27.2%, Driving 21.8%, Simulation 15.5%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Realistic 8.3%
- #31 Professional Farmer: Cattle and Crops
78% matchMixed67% of 1,767 reviews2020
Dev: Masterbrain Bytes
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Professional Farmer: Cattle and Crops takes you out into the countryside and impresses with its depth and attention to detail! Experience how exciting the profession of a farmer can be. Work your fields with original machines or coordinate these tasks with your workers.
Why similar: Farming Sim 38.4%, Agriculture 26.6% ★, Simulation 11.1%, Automobile Sim 7.5%, Multiplayer 5.5%
- #32 Car Mechanic Simulator 2021
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 35,698 reviews2021
Dev: Red Dot GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 30.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Work your way to a service empire. Get your hands dirty in a highly realistic simulation game that pays major attention to details. Pay a visit to a new Auction house and buy cars in various conditions. Expand your range of services by investing in a new work space and equipment.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 27.6%, Moddable 18.7% ★, Driving 16.3%, Simulation 15.6%, Realistic 10.1%
- #33 Fernbus Simulator
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 11,843 reviews2016
Dev: TML-StudiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 90.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The world of coach drivers awaits you! Drive along motorways and country roads to the bus stations in over 40 cities in Germany. Thanks to the cooperation with FlixBus and true-to-the-original MAN buses, you will experience the game world in a realistic way.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 29%, Driving 22.6%, Simulation 14.6%, Moddable 12% ★, Realistic 9.2%
- #34 Ranch Simulator: Build, Hunt, Farm
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 44,721 reviews2023
Dev: Toxic DogPub: Excalibur Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Builder. Farmer. Hunter. Trader. Ranching certainly isn’t your average job. Think you have the skills to turn your family’s rundown homestead into the most prosperous ranch in the valley? Then it’s time to head out into the wilderness in this captivating single and multiplayer open-world simulator.
Why similar: Farming Sim 35.2%, Simulation 11.2%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Open World 9.5%, Realistic 7.1%
- #35 Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop
75% matchMixed70% of 6,398 reviews2021
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop offers the most comprehensive bus fleet in the history of the series with 30 officially licensed buses. Drive on two vastly different maps, alone or with friend. Play with extended management elements or just enjoy your time on the road.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 22.8%, Driving 20%, Simulation 14.3%, Realistic 10.3%, Multiplayer 7.4%
- #36 Lumberjack's Dynasty
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,770 reviews2021
Dev: UMEO StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A unique life simulation where you are a lumberjack building up a business and founding a lasting dynasty for generations to come.
Why similar: Simulation 44.1%, Automobile Sim 15.6%, Driving 14.4%, Open World 11.5%, Realistic 6.3%
- #37 On The Road - The Truck Simulator
74% matchMixed48% of 1,146 reviews2019
Dev: tox² interactive GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
From 18 tonners to the Gigaliner, ON THE ROAD – The Truck Simulator offers everything a trucker’s heart desires.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 26.7%, Driving 15.6%, Simulation 14%, Moddable 10.5% ★, Realistic 7.8%
- #38 Firefighting Simulator - The Squad
71% matchVery Positive81% of 5,238 reviews2020
Dev: Chronos UnterhaltungssoftwarePub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Driving 22.6%, Simulation 18.8%, Multiplayer 15%, Realistic 13.8%, Co-op 10.6%
- #39 Out of Ore
70% matchVery Positive86% of 3,794 reviews2022
Dev: North Modding Company AB
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 38.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A casual heavy equipment experience. Mine ore, Move dirt, Build and repair.
Why similar: Farming Sim 46%, Simulation 15.5%, Realistic 11.5%, Management 8.2%, Open World 6.5%
- #40 Lumberjack Simulator
72% matchMixed64% of 209 reviews2021
Dev: Exponential Games Inc.
Windows
Pick up a chainsaw and cut down trees, wield an axe and and operate a whole set of monstrous forestry machinery to build up your logging empire. Precisely control the cranes and load the logs and haul to the destination across realistically simulated terrain, water and mud.
Why similar: Farming Sim 32%, Agriculture 26.1% ★, Driving 13.7%, Moddable 6.7% ★, Open World 4.5%
- #41 Euro Truck Simulator
72% matchVery Positive84% of 7,534 reviews2013
Dev: SCS Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%
The original Euro Truck Simulator - the game which has become the classic of the genre and is still relevant today. The first truck simulation game in a European setting, with European long haul trucks!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.1%, Driving 21%, Simulation 16.4%, Open World 8.6%, Multiplayer 7.8%
- #42 Train Sim World® 2020
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,995 reviews2017
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 105.3 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: Driving 30.1%, Simulation 24.8%, Realistic 17.4%, Open World 14.7%, Relaxing 5.6%
- #43 Bus Simulator 16
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,763 reviews2016
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 88.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Get behind the wheel of 13 realistic city buses licensed by known city bus manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz and MAN. Keep an eye on the traffic code and drive your passengers safely to their destinations through five characteristic city districts.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 21.3%, Driving 15.3%, Moddable 13.4% ★, Simulation 11.9%, Open World 7.5%
- #44 Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2
70% matchMixed61% of 5,599 reviews2021
Dev: CreneticPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 18.7 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: Driving 21%, Moddable 19.3% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Realistic 11.7%, Multiplayer 11.6%
- #45 Global Farmer
69% matchMixed50% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: Thera Bytes GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Farm the world in an immersive top-down management game that lets you choose your farm's location anywhere on the real-world map! Want to experience a rich strawberry harvest in the French countryside? Or challenge the hot sun in South America? The choice is yours!
Why similar: Farming Sim 28%, Agriculture 26.3% ★, Moddable 9.4% ★, Simulation 9%, Management 7.1%
- #46 Stardew Valley
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 992,215 reviews2016
Dev: ConcernedApe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 22.7 hrsMean: 83.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Why similar: Farming Sim 46%, Agriculture 26.1% ★, Multiplayer 10.6%, Simulation 7.5%, Open World 4.9%
- #47 Scania Truck Driving Simulator
70% matchVery Positive81% of 1,960 reviews2014
Dev: SCS Software
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Get behind the wheel of one of the most iconic trucks on the road with this highly detailed Scania R-series truck simulation by SCS Software, developers of Euro Truck Simulator 2.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 43.1%, Simulation 24.4%, Driving 22%, Open World 5.3%, Realistic 4.2%
- #48 theHunter: Call of the Wild™
67% matchVery Positive89% of 195,060 reviews2017
Dev: Expansive WorldsPub: Avalanche Studios
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.
Why similar: Open World 21.2%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Simulation 14.2%, Realistic 14.1%, Co-op 11.2%
- #49 Heavy Cargo - The Truck Simulator
68% matchMixed52% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: tox² interactive GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Transport oversized cargo in a variety of missions across a 175km² open world. Drive customisable, highly detailed trucks through dynamic weather and day and night. The official cooperation with Gruber Logistics allows you to get behind the wheel of real-life heavy cargo transports.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 20.3%, Driving 20.2%, Simulation 12.5%, Open World 10.2%, Realistic 8.8%
- #50 Agricultural Simulator: Historical Farming
73% matchMostly Negative25% of 304 reviews2013
Dev: ActalogicPub: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Enjoy being a farmer between 1950 and 1970 in the Agricultural Simulator – Historical Farming. The game takes you to the good old days and you will experience the charming farming of the 60's and 70's. Fans of nostalgia and history will be glad to work with original designed machines and to till a field with well known Old-timer Tractors.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.8%, Agriculture 25.9% ★, Automobile Sim 8.7%, Simulation 7.5%, Open World 6.4%
- #51 Train Life: A Railway Simulator
68% matchMixed63% of 1,628 reviews2022
Dev: SimteractPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.0 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: Driving 18.8%, Simulation 17.4%, Realistic 15.6%, Open World 15.4%, Management 12.5%
- #52 Bus Driving Sim 22
68% matchMixed59% of 450 reviews2023
Dev: Ovilex Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Experience what it feels like to be a real bus driver. Simulator featuring realistic physics, a variety of bus models (city buses, electric bus, school bus), three distinct regions to explore (US, Germany, Brazil) and much more. Test your skills in career, drive in freeride or play multiplayer.
Why similar: Driving 19.4%, Automobile Sim 19.3%, Moddable 17.3% ★, Simulation 11.7%, Open World 9.7%
- #53 Train Sim World® 4
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,970 reviews2023
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 51.4 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: Automobile Sim 23.6%, Driving 22.2%, Simulation 18.3%, Realistic 12.3%, Open World 10%
- #54 Car Mechanic Simulator 2015
67% matchVery Positive92% of 14,616 reviews2015
Dev: Red Dot GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
New cars, new tools, new options, more parts and much more fun in the next version of Car Mechanic Simulator! Take your wrench! Create and expand your auto repairs service empire. Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 will take you behind the scenes of daily routine in car workshop.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 43%, Simulation 22.1%, Driving 17.1%, Management 4.7%, Realistic 4.4%
- #55 OMSI 2: Steam Edition
67% matchVery Positive86% of 14,376 reviews2013
Dev: MR-Software GbRPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.0 hrsMean: 284.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Off to the next round! Experience a new omnibus simulator with OMSI 2 and start discovering Spandau while driving the omnibus. OMSI 2 is the successor of the well-known and awarded omnibus simulator "OMSI - The Bus Simulator".
Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.3%, Driving 22.6%, Simulation 15.7%, Moddable 10.7% ★, Realistic 8.6%
- #56 Train Sim World® 5
64% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,112 reviews2024
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 24.4 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: Agriculture 23.1% ★, Driving 18.1%, Automobile Sim 17.6%, Simulation 10.9%, Realistic 9.8%