- #1 Fishing: Barents Sea
97% matchVery Positive80% of 2,651 reviews2018
Dev: Misc Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Commercial fishing on the Barents Sea! Take the helm of your very own fishing boat in Fishing: Barents Sea and explore the vastness of the Barents Sea in search for the best fishing zones. Start out small and earn officially licensed Scanmar Equipment and the officially licensed Hermes trawler.
Why similar: Fishing 44% ★, Naval 22.7% ★, Simulation 16.2%, Open World 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title shares the exact mechanics and naval simulation DNA as the seed game.
- #2 Deadliest Catch: The Game
96% matchMixed52% of 1,586 reviews2020
Dev: 4FishingPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Enter the dangerous world of king crab fishing in the deadly Bering Sea! Take command of your own fishing vessel, use realistic equipment, combat hazardous Alaskan waters and become the world's best crab catcher!
Why similar: Fishing 34.1% ★, Naval 27.1% ★, Simulation 17.6%, Open World 10.9%, Sailing 6.1% ★
Why You'll Like It: It captures the intense, high-stakes atmosphere of commercial crab fishing in dangerous waters.
- #3 Ships At Sea
96% matchMixed68% of 2,491 reviews2024
Dev: Misc Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience the thrill of navigating a wide range of ships. In single- and multiplayer modes, immerse yourself in tasks such as service, cargo transport, and commercial fishing as you explore the breathtaking open world of Norway´s Islands and its stunning scenery. The ocean is within your reach!
Why similar: Naval 52.7% ★, Time Management 11.9%, Sandbox 10.7%, Sailing 9.5% ★, Exploration 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: This modern title offers a highly detailed naval experience with realistic ocean physics and commercial fishing operations.
- #4 Ultimate Fishing® Simulator 2
95% matchMixed68% of 2,151 reviews2025
Dev: Silent Bear StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Fish around the globe using float, bottom, spinning, or casting gear, and catch over 60 realistic fish species. Play solo or online in normal, realistic, or sandbox mode! Explore stunning locations, switch to an underwater cam, and fill your trophy room!
Why similar: Fishing 62% ★, Simulation 17.9%, Realistic 8.5%, Multiplayer 4.9%, First-Person 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a polished, realistic fishing experience with a wide variety of gear and environments to master.
- #5 Sailwind
94% matchVery Positive90% of 2,133 reviews2021
Dev: Raw Lion Workshop
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Sailing simulator featuring realistic sailing physics and a vast open world to explore. Embark on cargo delivery missions, customize your boat, try fishing and cooking. A relaxing day sail, or an epic ocean voyage? Your sailing adventure starts here!
Why similar: Fishing 48.7% ★, Simulation 17.1%, Open World 15.5%, Sailing 10.8% ★, Exploration 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features incredibly realistic sailing and navigation mechanics that mirror the technical challenge of managing a vessel at sea.
- #6 World Ship Simulator
94% matchMostly Negative21% of 270 reviews2016
Dev: Odin Game StudioPub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Set in a fictitious environment inspired by ports from around the world. Captain a hovercraft, bulk carrier, yacht and other magnificent vessels in an expansive open world career
Why similar: Naval 45.9% ★, Fishing 26.8% ★, Simulation 12%, Open World 9.6%, Realistic 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the operational side of naval management and ship handling in an open-world setting.
- #7 Gold Mining Simulator
93% 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 48.1%, Open World 22.3%, Realistic 12.8%, Sandbox 8.5%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the satisfying career-progression loop of buying, upgrading, and maintaining heavy industrial equipment.
- #8 UBOAT
91% matchVery Positive85% of 25,707 reviews2024
Dev: Deep Water StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 50.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
UBOAT is a simulator of a submarine from WWII era. It is a survival sandbox with crew management mechanics while its primary theme is life of German sailors. The boat is their home, but it can become their grave at any time.
Why similar: Naval 54.9% ★, Simulation 16.7%, Open World 12.8%, Sandbox 7.3%, Realistic 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: While focused on submarines, it offers a deep, realistic naval simulation experience that fans of maritime mechanics will appreciate.
- #9 Call of the Wild: The Angler™
92% matchMixed63% of 7,401 reviews2022
Dev: Expansive WorldsPub: Avalanche Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Angler is an open world fishing game that can be played solo or with friends. Discover and catch a wide variety of unique fish species, from common to rare, on your journey to become a master angler.
Why similar: Fishing 52.5% ★, Simulation 15.1%, Open World 14.3%, Realistic 7%, Multiplayer 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world fishing game that emphasizes exploration and the patience required for realistic fishing.
- #10 Fishing Planet
91% matchVery Positive87% of 73,403 reviews2017
Dev: Fishing Planet LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC.
Why similar: Fishing 71.6% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Open World 5.7%, Multiplayer 4.1%, Realistic 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly detailed fishing simulator that features complex water physics and realistic tackle systems.
- #11 Russian Fishing 4
89% matchMixed59% of 84,285 reviews2021
Dev: FishSoft LLC
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 72.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.
Why similar: Fishing 60.4% ★, Simulation 16.1%, Open World 7.8%, Realistic 6.2%, Multiplayer 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its deep, uncompromising simulation mechanics and a vast, natural world to explore.
- #12 TransOcean: The Shipping Company
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,313 reviews2014
Dev: Deck13 HamburgPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
TransOcean – The Shipping Company is your ticket to the world of gigantic ships and transnational transport empires. Build a mighty fleet of modern merchant ships and conquer the seven seas.
Why similar: Naval 53.7% ★, Simulation 46.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deeper look at the logistics and management side of the maritime industry.
- #13 Ultimate Fishing Simulator®
89% matchVery Positive89% of 8,678 reviews2018
Dev: Pancake GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Bored of waiting for a bite? Would you like to catch some fish? You're lucky - in Ultimate Fishing Simulator, fish bite like crazy! Spinning, float fishing, ground fishing, and more! Comprehensive fishing simulator that allows using various techniques, in different places around the world!
Why similar: Fishing 52.8% ★, Simulation 15.2%, Open World 8.8%, Sandbox 4.8%, Realistic 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series, offering a solid foundation of fishing mechanics and realistic gear.
- #14 Fisher Online
88% matchVery Positive82% of 4,419 reviews2019
Dev: R-Age LLC
Windows
Median: 31.0 hrsMean: 420.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Fisher Online - online wild fishing simulator. Forget about licenses and catch rates. Choose bait or lures and catch fish in Europe and Russia.
Why similar: Fishing 55.2% ★, Simulation 18%, Sandbox 11.1%, Realistic 5.9%, First-Person 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused fishing simulator that emphasizes the grind of leveling up and acquiring better gear.
- #15 Euro Truck Simulator 2
84% 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: Simulation 34%, Open World 32.6%, Realistic 16.8%, Exploration 9.6%, Multiplayer 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides the same meditative, career-focused 'job' loop found in commercial fishing simulators.
- #16 Ship Simulator Extremes
87% matchMixed51% of 2,296 reviews2010
Dev: VStepPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
VSTEP and Paradox are proud to announce the next installment of the acclaimed Ship Simulator series. With over 550K copies sold, the series returns to take you into the most extreme conditions on earth… Ever wonder how it feels to sail a half-million-ton supertanker through the perfect storm?
Why similar: Naval 50% ★, Simulation 33.5%, Open World 7.2%, Realistic 6.6%, Multiplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic naval simulation that tests your ability to handle various vessels in challenging weather conditions.
- #17 Euro Fishing
86% matchMixed65% of 1,820 reviews2015
Dev: Dovetail Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Euro Fishing immerses you deep into the adrenaline-packed action, fun and beauty of Europe’s most famous lakes. Master your rod, line and tactics, and refine your technique to become a top angler. This is the closest you can get to real fishing from the comfort of your own couch.
Why similar: Fishing 58% ★, Simulation 15.8%, Open World 9.3%, Realistic 4.6%, Multiplayer 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the sport of fishing with a strong emphasis on realistic AI behavior for the fish.
- #18 The Fisherman - Fishing Planet
86% matchMixed63% of 1,429 reviews2019
Dev: Fishing Planet LLC
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The Fisherman – Fishing Planet is for all fans of nature and sport fishing! This simulation, made by and for fishing enthusiasts, recreates all the finer details of the art of fishing with unrivalled authenticity.
Why similar: Fishing 53.5% ★, Simulation 14.5%, Open World 12.6%, Realistic 7.4%, Exploration 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A standalone, premium version of the Fishing Planet experience with a focus on atmospheric exploration.
- #19 Professional Fishing 2
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 395 reviews2025
Dev: MasterCodePub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
"Professional Fishing 2" is the second installment of an exciting fishing game that takes you into the world of thrilling angling adventures. Step into the shoes of a novice angler, embarking on a journey with simple yet reliable gear.
Why similar: Fishing 62.8% ★, Simulation 21.3%, Open World 7.1%, Exploration 3.5%, Multiplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the fishing genre that balances simulation elements with accessible gameplay.
- #20 Lumberjack's Dynasty
85% 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 70.2%, Open World 17.6%, Realistic 5%, First-Person 3.4%, Exploration 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines career-based simulation with open-world exploration and equipment management.
- #21 American Truck Simulator
83% 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: Simulation 33.9%, Open World 32.8%, Realistic 16.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Multiplayer 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the logistics and long-haul management that appeals to fans of time-management simulation games.
- #22 Following Seas
82% matchVery Positive81% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Whipstaff Games
Windows
Following Seas is a game about ships and the sea. Transport cargo, fish, and fight the weather in an unforgiving open world. Featuring elements of realistic ship management, you can use the stars to navigate, batten the hatches, and get lost beyond the edges of the map.
Why similar: Naval 39.2% ★, Fishing 29% ★, Simulation 11%, Open World 8%, Sailing 6.2% ★
Why You'll Like It: A naval simulation that emphasizes the journey and the technical aspects of sailing and trading.
- #23 Construction Simulator
81% 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: Simulation 40%, Open World 27.3%, Realistic 13.2%, Multiplayer 9.6%, First-Person 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same core loop of operating heavy machinery to complete contracts and grow a business.
- #24 Fishing Sim World®: Pro Tour
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,162 reviews2018
Dev: Dovetail Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 33.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Fishing Sim World: Pro Tour features an authentic career mode where you work your way up to an elite angler competing against over 100 of the best anglers in the world across Bass, Carp and Predator fishing whilst unlocking sponsorship opportunities, gaining career earnings and social media followers as you go.
Why similar: Fishing 59.4% ★, Simulation 26.9%, Realistic 7.2%, Multiplayer 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: A career-oriented fishing game that pits you against AI opponents in professional tournaments.
- #25 Ship Graveyard Simulator
81% matchMixed65% of 2,179 reviews2021
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Visit the largest ship graveyard in the world. A dozen kilometers of beach filled with wrecks. Hundreds of ships wrecked on the coast. Thousands of tons of steel. Choose the most valuable ship for you and start the adventure. Play as one of the workers during the most dangerous work in the world!
Why similar: Naval 57.3% ★, Simulation 16.5%, Sandbox 9.7%, Realistic 6.6%, Exploration 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the industrial, hands-on work of dismantling ships, appealing to fans of manual labor simulations.
- #26 Ice Lakes
80% matchVery Positive86% of 1,640 reviews2016
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Ice Lakes is a modern ice fishing simulator with different single and multiplayer game modes and sandbox approach to wintertime fishing. Use and customize wide selection of fishing gear and learn how changing season, bottom topology, time of day and weather conditions affects fish behavior.
Why similar: Fishing 70.4% ★, Simulation 18.5%, Open World 7.5%, Multiplayer 3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique, niche fishing simulator that focuses on the specific challenges of ice fishing.
- #27 Seafarer: The Ship Sim
77% matchMixed68% of 1,733 reviews2025
Dev: astragon DevelopmentPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Embark on the ultimate maritime experience with Seafarer: The Ship Sim. Choose between careers, take the helm of a variety of ships, and expand your fleet. Navigate a vast open world and become immersed in the beautiful expanses and rolling waves.
Why similar: Naval 55.1% ★, Simulation 15.5%, Open World 10.4%, Realistic 5.8%, Sailing 4% ★
- #28 Open Fishing XL
78% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: Kunstaat
Windows
Open Fishing XL is an open world fishing game focused on creating a relaxing experience. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, buy rods, items, boats and more, explore the large map, identify cute insects, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries with intuitive fishing mechanics.
Why similar: Fishing 51.9% ★, Simulation 15.2%, Open World 13.7%, Sandbox 8.4%, Exploration 4%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, open-world fishing experience that prioritizes exploration and nature.
- #29 Carp Fishing Simulator
79% matchMixed60% of 228 reviews2021
Dev: Dangerous Derk Interactive
Windows
Carp Fishing Simulator aims to be the most advanced, authentic fishing experience on the market.
Why similar: Fishing 50.3% ★, Simulation 16.4%, Sandbox 9%, Open World 5.8%, Realistic 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A specialized simulation that focuses on the technical nuances of carp fishing.
- #30 European Ship Simulator
79% matchMixed44% of 745 reviews2016
Dev: ExcaliburPub: Excalibur Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A speeding power boat, a humble tug to a luxury cruise liner. Captain eight highly detailed ships, fight against realistic water physics and take in spectacular vistas as you navigate famous European ports.
Why similar: Simulation 38.3%, Naval 36.2% ★, Open World 17%, Sailing 3.6% ★, Multiplayer 3%
Why You'll Like It: Allows players to captain a variety of ships across realistic European ports and waterways.
- #31 Fishing Adventure
77% matchVery Positive86% of 1,689 reviews2019
Dev: MasterCodePub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Fishing Adventure is a typical fishing game, where the player can (drums) catch different fish species! Fish in USA, Hawaii and other unique fisheries.
Why similar: Fishing 64.8% ★, Simulation 17.2%, Realistic 6.1%, Multiplayer 4.2%, First-Person 3.7%
- #32 Professional Fishing
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,205 reviews2018
Dev: MasterCodePub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 73.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Are you falling asleep with a rod? Never again! Professional Fishing will never let you fall asleep! Play an amazing fishing simulator and feel like a real angler! Create your own fishing club and compete with others!
Why similar: Fishing 61.6% ★, Simulation 17.5%, Open World 9.4%, Multiplayer 4.5%, Realistic 3.6%
- #33 Sail the Seas
74% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2024
Dev: Viking Game Studio
Windows
Sail the Seas is a sailing, trading simulator set in 18th century, spanning whole world
Why similar: Naval 49% ★, Simulation 28%, Open World 7.5%, Realistic 5.3%, Exploration 4%
- #34 Intergalactic Fishing
75% matchVery Positive95% of 385 reviews2020
Dev: Boat Anchor Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Intergalactic Fishing is a fishing RPG that features procedurally generated content and graphics. Travel to lakes all over the universe and catch unique fish, explore uncharted lakes and sell data, complete quests, upgrade your gear, compete in fishing tournaments, design your own lures, and more!
Why similar: Fishing 58.3% ★, Simulation 16.7%, Sandbox 9.8%, Open World 9.3%, Exploration 4.3%
- #35 Fish Hunters: Most Lethal Fishing Simulator 🐟
73% matchMixed63% of 607 reviews2026
Dev: Pmdk23Pub: Polden Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hunt fish solo or in co-op. Haul them in and take them down with crazy guns. Try out different baits and rods, explore unique locations, and complete your fish collection in the atlas. Or just kick back by the campfire with friends in this wild webfishing adventure 🎣 🐟 💥
Why similar: Fishing 54.6% ★, Sandbox 10.5%, Simulation 10.4%, Open World 10%, Multiplayer 4.6%
- #36 Aquarist
72% matchVery Positive84% of 1,085 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A relaxing sandbox casual simulation game where you perform various, even strange, aquarium-related tasks on very diverse levels. As an Aquarist you must create and manage a home to amazing fish🐟, sea turtles🐢, sharks🦈, octopuses🐙, and more🐬. Aquarium is their world and life. Make it worth...
Why similar: Fishing 60.6% ★, Simulation 19.2%, Sandbox 13.2%, First-Person 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #37 DREDGE
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,902 reviews2023
Dev: Black Salt GamesPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.
Why similar: Fishing 61.6% ★, Open World 14.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Exploration 6.4%, Sailing 4.4% ★
- #38 PRO FISHING SIMULATOR
76% matchMixed57% of 68 reviews2018
Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
An authentic sport fishing simulation for both beginners and avid anglers. Explore the most beautiful fishing spots in the world and reel in the best catches by combining technique and the best official equipment.
Why similar: Fishing 55.5% ★, Simulation 44.5%
- #39 Bassmaster® Fishing
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 341 reviews2021
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - Fishing
Windows
Bassmaster® Fishing, the official video game is OUT NOW, bringing the thrill of competitive big bass fishing to PC. Dive into the fully licensed content from the Bassmaster series from amateur to elite events.
Why similar: Fishing 57.8% ★, Simulation 19.3%, Realistic 8.6%, Multiplayer 3.9%, Exploration 3.2%
- #40 Salt 2: Shores of Gold
70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,197 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Salt 2 is a pirate-themed open world adventure focused on exploration, crafting, and survival. Play solo or with up to 5 friends, sailing the sea with your ship as a mobile base. Discover islands full of quests, towns, caves, and secrets. Level up, craft gear, hunt, fish, and customize your ship.
Why similar: Naval 39.9% ★, Fishing 20% ★, Open World 14.9%, Sailing 8.7% ★, Sandbox 8.7%
- #41 Trophy Fishing 2
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,219 reviews2017
Dev: Overgroup
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Trophy fishing 2 it is a 3D fishing simulator with excellent graphics, sound and entertaining gameplay. It is a game-encyclopedia, which we develop and improve right along. It will please all lovers of fishing and quiet rest, as well as, all who loves excitement, competition and friendly communication.
Why similar: Fishing 76.9% ★, Simulation 17.9%, Multiplayer 5.2%
- #42 Ship Graveyard Simulator: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive86% of 906 reviews2021
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Visit the largest ship graveyard in the world. A dozen kilometers of beach filled with wrecks. Hundreds of ships wrecked on the coast. Thousands of tons of steel. Choose the most valuable ship for you and start the adventure. Play as one of the workers during the most dangerous work in the world!
Why similar: Naval 43.9% ★, Simulation 22.4%, Sandbox 13.5%, Realistic 8.1%, Exploration 5.2%
- #43 Farming Simulator 25
69% 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: Simulation 40.3%, Time Management 18%, Realistic 14.6%, Multiplayer 7.9%, First-Person 7.1%
- #44 Скуф на рыбалке
69% matchVery Positive93% of 2,864 reviews2025
Dev: KickedMesh
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Рыбалка никогда не была скучным занятием и она никогда не была на столько весёлой и иммерсивной! Присоединяйся к рядам настоящих скуфов, лови рыбу и веселись
Why similar: Fishing 50.6% ★, Simulation 25.1%, Sandbox 9.4%, Realistic 5%, Exploration 3%
- #45 Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery
70% matchMixed66% of 1,515 reviews2024
Dev: MulticastPub: MulticastGames
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 149.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Dive into the most fun idle fishing arcade game! Manage your Fish Kingdoms with automated fishing, upgrade your boat and gear, invest in passive income, and outsmart the market. Become the ultimate fish tycoon!
Why similar: Naval 47% ★, Fishing 43.5% ★, Open World 6.1%, 3D 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #46 Worldwide Sports Fishing
71% matchPositive84% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: Lotte|EoDPub: Agger Interactive
Windows · Mac
Worldwide Sports Fishing is a 3D fishing simulation with fishing waters all around the globe. Special feature: you can recommend your dream fishing water and if possible it will get into the game! The Game is constantly evolving.
Why similar: Fishing 40.5% ★, Simulation 36.2%, Open World 10.9%, Realistic 5.7%, First-Person 3.6%
- #47 Far Fishing
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 987 reviews2025
Dev: LostVolBytes
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Far Fishing is a short and relaxing fishing game. Set off on a journey to the edge of the world, catching a variety of fish and upgrading your boat along the way.
Why similar: Fishing 85.5% ★, Exploration 6.8%, Simulation 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #48 The Fishing Club 3D: Co-op Sport Angling
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 620 reviews2017
Dev: Robot Riot UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Go fishing and relax. Craft baits, catch legendary fish and complete your catch album - or take part in epic fishing competitions against other anglers or fishing clubs. Create or join a fishing club and chat with fellow anglers in the in-game chat. Play now for free! Tight lines!
Why similar: Fishing 55.6% ★, Simulation 14.9%, Sailing 7.9% ★, Realistic 6.7%, Multiplayer 4.6%
- #49 Alaskan Road Truckers
68% matchMixed62% of 3,202 reviews2023
Dev: Road Studio S.A.Pub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Brave the challenging conditions of Alaskan life in the definitive trucker simulator. Be the master of your own destiny as you take jobs, transport cargo and experience a sense of freedom on foot and in your cab.
Why similar: Open World 28.8%, Simulation 27.6%, Realistic 14.8%, Exploration 8.5%, First-Person 7.4%
- #50 Way of the Hunter
66% matchVery Positive80% of 10,896 reviews2022
Dev: Nine Rocks GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Become the new owner of a hunting lodge nestled among gorgeous habitats and rich animal populations. Explore vast open world environments and hunt with a premium selection of firearms. Enjoy the perfect hunt on your own or with friends in co-op.
Why similar: Open World 25.5%, Simulation 20%, Realistic 18%, Exploration 11.7%, First-Person 9.6%
- #51 Cat Goes Fishing
67% matchVery Positive94% of 15,677 reviews2015
Dev: Cat5Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Start out on an island with a basic rod. Progress into a radar-wielding master fisher-cat scouring the sea for the biggest and baddest fish. Each fish has unique behaviors that you will learn to exploit as you tailor your arsenal of fishing rods to suit your style of play. Mrrrow!
Why similar: Fishing 74.9% ★, Simulation 9.9%, Sailing 8.8% ★, Exploration 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #52 The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 362 reviews2020
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - Fishing
Windows
Take on the hunt of a lifetime as you target and pursue monster-sized fish around the world. You’re set, waiting…. The line tightens, your alarm screams, the fish is on and the battle commences!
Why similar: Simulation 52.1%, Fishing 43.5% ★, Realistic 2.8%, Multiplayer 1.6%
- #53 Ship Explorer
65% matchVery Positive82% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Turbine Room StudioPub: Seabank Digital Productions
Windows
You know their stories. Now it's time to step aboard! Board iconic ocean liner and warships from history like SS United States, Morro Castle and more as you explore and learn about the secrets that made them into legends.
Why similar: Naval 56.4% ★, Simulation 16.8%, Sailing 8.6% ★, Sandbox 7.5%, Realistic 3.9%
- #54 Real VR Fishing
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: Devs United Games, IncPub: Devs United Games, Inc.
Windows
🎣 Dive into the Ultimate Real VR Fishing Experience! Explore stunningly realistic environments with Real VR Fishing. Relax in 40 beautiful maps and expand your adventure with DLC packs, unlocking 95 fishing locations. Discover 150+ fish species in the base game and over 300 species with DLC.
Why similar: Fishing 71.7% ★, Simulation 8.7%, Realistic 6.6%, Multiplayer 5.7%, First-Person 3.9%
- #55 Prologue: Fish idle 2
66% matchMixed66% of 379 reviews2024
Dev: MulticastGames
Windows
Dive into the most fun idle fishing arcade game! Manage your Fish Kingdoms with automated fishing, upgrade your boat and gear, invest in passive income, and outsmart the market. Become the ultimate fish tycoon!
Why similar: Fishing 48.2% ★, Naval 43.4% ★, Open World 7.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #56 Aquarist - My First Job
67% matchMixed64% of 118 reviews2021
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Get your first job in the Aquarist! Learn how to set up aquarium, decorate it and take care of your fish!
Why similar: Fishing 53% ★, Simulation 16.4%, Time Management 11.3%, Sandbox 10.7%, First-Person 4.5%
