- #1 Aviassembly
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,776 reviews2025
Dev: Jelle Booij
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build and fly your own airplane! Complete missions to earn money, upgrade your plane, and discover new locations in an open world.
Why similar: Flight 31.9%, Transportation 29.4% ★, Physics 9.4%, Sandbox 8.5%, Simulation 6.1%
- #2 Sailwind
96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,200 reviews2021
Dev: Raw Lion Workshop
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Transportation 34.4% ★, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Life Sim 10.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Open World 8.2%
- #3 The Last Caretaker
96% matchVery Positive86% of 11,047 reviews2025
Dev: Channel37 Ltd
Windows
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 17.5%, Simulation 13.5%, Sandbox 13%, Open World 11.9%, Physics 11.8%
- #4 Derail Valley
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,005 reviews2019
Dev: Altfuture
Windows
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Drive massive trains and build your career in a vast open railway network. For both PC and VR.
Why similar: Transportation 38.8% ★, Simulation 12.6%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Physics 8.6%, Open World 8%
- #5 Frontier Pilot Simulator
94% matchMixed70% of 954 reviews2021
Dev: RAZAR s.r.o.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
FPS is a Sci-Fi cargo pilot sim, with an engaging emergent mission-driven storyline, with a real-time economy with free flight and trading, on an alien world to explore. All in customizable upgradeable, well-simulated VTOL craft with real weather, and flight dynamics.
Why similar: Flight 43.9%, Transportation 31.6% ★, Exploration 6.9%, Simulation 6.6%, Open World 5.9%
- #6 Stormworks: Build and Rescue
94% matchVery Positive90% of 58,404 reviews2020
Dev: Geometa
Windows · Mac
Median: 17.3 hrsMean: 112.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.
Why similar: Flight 38.7%, Immersive Sim 16%, Sandbox 13%, Physics 10.6%, Open World 10%
- #7 Plane Mechanic Simulator
93% matchMixed57% of 1,676 reviews2024
Dev: Cobble GamesPub: Ultimate Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 42%
England, 1940. The Luftwaffe is preparing for the invasion of Britain and the RAF need every man to stop it. They need you. Join the ground crews as they struggle to keep the aircraft flying. Repair engine, patch bullet holes, rearm machine guns and more.
Why similar: Simulation 67.8%, Adventure 10.4%, First-Person 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.2%, Indie 5.6%
- #8 Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 71,681 reviews2020
Dev: Asobo StudioPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 35.9 hrsMean: 166.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%
From gliders and helicopters to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition. The world is at your fingertips.
Why similar: Flight 59.9%, Simulation 17.9%, Open World 9.8%, Physics 7.1%, Atmospheric 2.6%
- #9 Bush 1022
91% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: dimitars
Windows · Linux
Do deliveries and explore the wilds in this minimalist open world flight sim.
Why similar: Flight 63.5%, Exploration 12.6%, Open World 12.3%, Simulation 7%, Adventure 3%
- #10 Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
91% matchVery Positive87% of 26,315 reviews2014
Dev: Microsoft Game StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Take to the skies in the World’s favourite flight simulator! The multi award winning Microsoft Flight Simulator X lands on Steam for the first time. Take off from anywhere in the world, flying some of the world’s most iconic aircraft to any one of 24,000 destinations.
Why similar: Flight 69.5%, Simulation 17.9%, Open World 7.2%, First-Person 1.4%, Sandbox 1.3%
- #11 Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
90% matchMixed57% of 20,017 reviews2024
Dev: Asobo StudioPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 24.1 hrsMean: 132.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Explore the world with our largest fleet of aircraft and take simulation to new heights while pursuing your aviation career within Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
Why similar: Flight 53.2%, Simulation 16%, Sandbox 7%, Open World 6%, Exploration 5.9%
- #12 Star Trucker
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,148 reviews2024
Dev: Monster and MonsterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Haul cargo, trade salvage and keep your space suit close as you search for fame and fortune among the stars in a game that puts an interstellar twist on the truck sim genre.
Why similar: Transportation 38% ★, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Simulation 10%, Physics 9.4%, Open World 8.1%
- #13 Ostranauts
89% matchVery Positive80% of 2,556 reviews2020
Dev: Blue Bottle GamesPub: Kitfox Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Navigate your scrappy ship through the boneyard in search of valuable parts in abandoned vessels. Use salvage to upgrade your ship, or sell it for cash to pay down your mounting debt, or restock fuel, air, or food. Fly and role-play aboard your dream spaceship in this hardcore noir space-sim.
Why similar: Flight 47.6%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Exploration 10.4%, Life Sim 10.2%, Sandbox 7.4%
- #14 Out of Ore
88% matchVery Positive86% of 3,925 reviews2022
Dev: North Modding Company AB
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 40.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A casual heavy equipment experience. Mine ore, Move dirt, Build and repair.
Why similar: Simulation 26.6%, Sandbox 21.3%, Exploration 15.6%, Open World 9.3%, Physics 8.5%
- #15 Seafarer: The Ship Sim
86% matchMixed68% of 1,887 reviews2025
Dev: astragon DevelopmentPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Transportation 36.6% ★, Immersive Sim 15.3%, Life Sim 15%, Simulation 13.6%, Exploration 8.7%
- #16 Airport CEO
87% matchVery Positive83% of 8,179 reviews2021
Dev: Apog Labs
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Build and manage an international airport!
Why similar: Flight 32.3%, Transportation 28.3% ★, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Simulation 9.5%, Resource Management 8.9%
- #17 X-Plane 12
85% matchVery Positive87% of 6,016 reviews2022
Dev: Laminar Research
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 94.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ultra-Realistic Flight Simulation
Why similar: Flight 50.1%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Simulation 15.4%, Open World 5%, Physics 5%
- #18 Jalopy
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 11,194 reviews2018
Dev: MinskworksPub: Excalibur Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build, repair, refuel and drive a dilapidated old car on a grand journey through the territories of the former Eastern bloc. Explore Germany, CSFR, Hungary, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria
Why similar: Simulation 28.2%, Open World 19.1%, Sandbox 10.6%, First-Person 10.1%, Exploration 9.7%
- #19 Flight Of Nova
84% matchVery Positive94% of 525 reviews2022
Dev: Aerovery Lab
Windows · Linux
Flight of Nova is a simulator based on newtonian mechanics in which you control spacecraft in the Noren star system. You fly multiple types of spacecraft doing transport and search missions in an environment with realistic aerodynamics and orbital physics.
Why similar: Flight 35.9%, Transportation 14.6% ★, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Simulation 9.9%, Physics 7.5%
- #20 Cabin Crew Life Simulator
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 493 reviews2025
Dev: SOGA Std
Windows · Mac
Have you ever wondered what flight attendants do on each flight? Let's find out with Cabin Crew Life Simulator, the pioneering flight attendant simulator with variety of aircraft, airports, passenger services, handling emergency situations, in-flight business, teamwork and much more.
Why similar: Flight 35.2%, Transportation 24.8% ★, Life Sim 13.2%, Simulation 10.8%, Sandbox 6%
- #21 Legendary Pilots
82% matchMixed69% of 202 reviews2026
Dev: BerkBoxPub: MicroProse Software
Windows · Linux
A stylised flight simulator focused on the pilot’s career, offering a rich world where you manage routes, passengers, and maintain your own planes. Featuring retro pixel art, flyable turbo-props and regional jets, simplified navigation, and a competitive airline economy system.
Why similar: Flight 51%, Immersive Sim 19.2%, Simulation 12.6%, Exploration 10.1%, First-Person 5.1%
- #22 Flyout
81% matchVery Positive82% of 2,205 reviews2023
Dev: Stonext Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Build and fly realistic aircraft. Use free-form fuselage and wing editor tools and tune your engines to recreate aircraft from any era or design your own.
Why similar: Flight 46%, Simulation 17.7%, Sandbox 12.7%, Immersive Sim 12.1%, Physics 10.2%
- #23 World of Aircraft: Glider Simulator
82% matchMixed45% of 74 reviews2021
Dev: World of Aircraft TeamPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Experience general aviation as never before! World of Aircraft is a series of stand-alone simulators that each focus on a specific kind of flying. World of Aircraft: Glider Simulator includes a series of (motor-) gliders and tow aircraft based on a high definition flying area.
Why similar: Simulation 26.3%, Immersive Sim 21.4%, Flight 19.8%, Physics 18.5%, First-Person 5.7%
- #24 X-Plane 11
81% matchVery Positive93% of 19,957 reviews2017
Dev: Laminar Research
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 162.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The future of flight simulation is now! X-Plane 11 is the detailed, realistic, and modern simulator you’ve been waiting for. Intuitive user interface, 3-D cockpits, new effects, 3-D sound, living airports and world-wide scenery.
Why similar: Flight 62.9%, Simulation 19.2%, Open World 7.3%, Physics 4.2%, Sandbox 2.6%
- #25 Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue
84% 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 57.3%, Flight 41%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #26 Nuclear Option
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,859 reviews2023
Dev: Shockfront Studios
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fly near-future aircraft with immersive physics across dynamic battlefields, facing land, air, and sea threats. Wage war against AI or rival pilots using an array of advanced weaponry, including tactical and strategic nuclear weapons capable of annihilating anything in your path.
Why similar: Flight 52.8%, Simulation 15%, Physics 13.9%, Sandbox 12.9%, First-Person 5.3%
- #27 Sky Haven Tycoon - Airport Simulator
80% matchMixed59% of 1,347 reviews2022
Dev: Real Welders
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Build your own airport in Skyhaven! Live out your airplane tycoon and simulation game fantasies and make the best surroundings and strategy for both airline manager and passenger alike. Schedule flight plans, build terminals, landing strips and more and create an airport tycoon empire in Skyhaven.
Why similar: Flight 62.1%, Simulation 31.6%, Sandbox 6.3%
- #28 Alaskan Road Truckers
79% matchMixed62% of 3,221 reviews2023
Dev: Road Studio S.A.Pub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Immersive Sim 27.1%, Simulation 18.9%, Open World 17%, Exploration 15.1%, First-Person 6.5%
- #29 DrainSim
75% matchVery Positive92% of 1,710 reviews2026
Dev: CodePeas
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Dive into DrainSim and seize control of the floods! Clear the city's submerged streets, with a huge range of different tools from rakes to submersible pumps. Embrace the satisfaction of restoring the water flow. Become the city's hero, one drain at a time.
Why similar: Simulation 25.4%, Immersive Sim 23.8%, Sandbox 18.5%, Physics 17.7%, First-Person 8%
- #30 AirportSim
78% matchMixed68% of 1,632 reviews2023
Dev: MS GAMESPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 50.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
AirportSim is an Advanced Airport Ground Handling Simulator with true-to-life visuals and operations, licensed planes and vehicles, real airports and live weather conditions. Enjoy the many tasks alone or with friends, making this experience unforgettable.
Why similar: Flight 37.2%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Life Sim 12.2%, Simulation 10.6%, Sandbox 9.6%
- #31 Following Seas
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 134 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: Transportation 32.9% ★, Simulation 15.3%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Open World 9.6%, Exploration 8.6%
- #32 FlyInside Flight Simulator
79% matchMixed67% of 147 reviews2018
Dev: FlyInside Inc.
Windows
FlyInside Flight Simulator is a brand new flight simulator built for VR! It ships with ten beautiful aircraft and scenery covering the entire continental United States. Fly high-speed jets, hover helicopters, and enjoy general aviation aircraft around a variety of locations and weather types!
Why similar: Flight 58.5%, Simulation 19.4%, Physics 9%, Open World 6.6%, Atmospheric 3.1%
- #33 Moving Simulator
77% matchMixed44% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Corpix GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Dive into the ultimate moving experience in Moving Simulator! Manage chaotic house moves, carefully pack belongings, load trucks, and navigate through hilarious disasters. Precision, speed, and creativity will make you a moving master!
Why similar: Transportation 32.8% ★, Life Sim 13.4%, Simulation 12%, Physics 10.3%, Immersive Sim 9.8%
- #34 RoadCraft
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 15,663 reviews2025
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 33.9 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 40.3% ★, Simulation 17.4%, Physics 14.3%, Immersive Sim 14.3%, Exploration 9.3%
- #35 Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator
75% matchVery Positive92% of 1,837 reviews2024
Dev: PentaclePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.7 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: Transportation 36.8% ★, Simulation 11.8%, Sandbox 9.8%, Open World 9%, Physics 8.8%
- #36 Fugl
77% matchVery Positive85% of 640 reviews2017
Dev: Team FuglPub: Kotori Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Soar with the wind as a shape-shifting bird. Explore worlds teeming with life. Discover and morph into hundreds of animal species. Relax and enjoy the freedom of Fugl.
Why similar: Flight 47.3%, Simulation 11.4%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Exploration 9.7%, Open World 8.5%
- #37 Space Docker VR
76% matchVery Positive95% of 152 reviews2021
Dev: Cat Commandos
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A hardcore flight simulator for VR! Get in the cockpit, pilot a ship, and navigate hazardous environments on a journey to become an expert docker!
Why similar: Flight 50.1%, Immersive Sim 19.4%, Simulation 15.3%, Physics 11.5%, First-Person 2%
- #38 Truck Mechanic: Dangerous Paths - First Mile
74% matchMixed69% of 167 reviews2026
Dev: Atomic JellyPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Every journey begins with a first mile. Transport cargo, repair your truck, and explore harsh South American landscapes in this free trial of Truck Mechanic: Dangerous Paths.
Why similar: Transportation 41.4% ★, Simulation 12.6%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, Physics 9.3%, Open World 9.1%
- #39 A Merchant's Promise
73% matchVery Positive87% of 286 reviews2025
Dev: Game Draft Studio
Windows
Medieval Trading & Transport with Physics-Based Items. Start as a Worthless Merchant and work your way up as you carefully handle your goods through a Medieval World!
Why similar: Transportation 33.8% ★, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Simulation 10.3%, Sandbox 8.8%, Life Sim 8.7%
- #40 Parcel Simulator
70% matchVery Positive94% of 2,484 reviews2025
Dev: Dansan Digital
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Inspect and process parcels and packages in this parcel inspection simulator! Receive and sort deliveries, examine labels for mistakes, and automate to maximise warehouse efficiency. Upgrade and expand your warehouse to build your parcel empire!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 29.3%, Simulation 28.5%, Life Sim 22.1%, Resource Management 11.6%, First-Person 8.5%
- #41 Plane Accident: Prologue
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: White Pig GamesPub: Duality Games
Windows
Dive into the heart of aviation mysteries in "Plane Accident: Prologue." Explore realistic crash sites, analyze evidence, and solve puzzles. Unveil the truth in this thrilling prelude to the full "Plane Accident" experience.
Why similar: Flight 54.6%, Exploration 15.3%, Simulation 13.7%, Sandbox 12.6%, First-Person 3.4%
- #42 My Corp Cargo Simulator
72% matchMixed68% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: NocturnForgePub: No King Interactive
Windows
Become the leader of the cargo world! Manage your cargo company, make fast and reliable deliveries. Start on foot, move up to bicycles and motorcycles, expand your fleet. Make strategic decisions and write your own success story in this exciting business simulation game!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 25.1%, Life Sim 24%, Simulation 19.7%, Open World 12.9%, Sandbox 11.5%
- #43 SimAirport
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,022 reviews2020
Dev: LVGameDev LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!
Why similar: Flight 63.7%, Simulation 14.2%, Sandbox 13.8%, Resource Management 6.8%, Indie 1%
- #44 Little Wings Deliveries
70% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: SkyBravePub: TENSTACK
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a short, playful adventure in your cozy flying boat and sail through fluffy clouds. Discover floating islands and befriend their quirky citizens. Jump, roll, climb, and skate through Cloudburg as Skye faces her biggest obstacle on her way to the Royal Postal Academy!
Why similar: Flight 55.6%, Exploration 17.3%, Open World 15.7%, Adventure 7.2%, Indie 3%
- #45 SimplePlanes
71% matchVery Positive93% of 10,848 reviews2015
Dev: Jundroo, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.
Why similar: Flight 57.8%, Physics 12%, Sandbox 11.8%, Exploration 9.4%, Open World 9%
- #46 Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator
71% matchVery Positive90% of 187 reviews2021
Dev: Joey SiposPub: 5D Realities
Windows
Soar through 3 custom maps or explore the entire globe with Google Earth integration. Pilot hang gliders, paragliders, paramotors, mini-wings, speed-wings, ultralight trikes, or racing drones. Customize weather conditions and fly solo or with friends. Perfect for seasoned pilots and newcomers alike!
Why similar: Flight 41.4%, Simulation 22.1%, Immersive Sim 12%, Exploration 10.1%, Physics 4.8%
- #47 A Glider's Journey
73% matchMixed64% of 78 reviews2019
Dev: Emma Franklin
Windows
A Glider's journey is a short, minimalist, yet very challenging flight game. The goal is simple: Glide to the next landing zone and regain forward momentum along the way by collecting boosts.
Why similar: Flight 48.6%, Simulation 22%, Physics 9.8%, Adventure 6.7%, Exploration 6.2%
- #48 Lifeslide
70% matchVery Positive92% of 426 reviews2021
Dev: Dreamteck
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Embark on a daring journey through life and master the skill of paper plane flight. Explore colorful worlds with unique challenges, find secrets and unlock your full potential!
Why similar: Flight 62.4%, Physics 12.3%, Simulation 11.8%, Atmospheric 5.6%, Adventure 5.5%
- #49 Lightyear Frontier
68% matchVery Positive84% of 4,457 reviews2024
Dev: FRAME BREAK
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In Lightyear Frontier you use your powerful trusty mech to farm on a large beautiful alien planet. Settle your homestead, farm and deliver produce to remote colonies, gather and manage resources, build, craft, explore, expand, improve your mech, meet neighbors, and make a place to call your own.
Why similar: Resource Management 21.6%, Sandbox 21%, Exploration 20.4%, Open World 18.7%, First-Person 8.4%
- #50 SimplePlanes VR
69% matchVery Positive85% of 198 reviews2021
Dev: Jundroo, LLC
Windows
SimplePlanes VR is a flight sim with an ever-expanding collection of hand-crafted aircraft to download and fly for free. Airplanes, helicopters, cars, boats, and more are available and new crafts are added every day.
Why similar: Flight 33.4%, Transportation 30.1% ★, Simulation 9.7%, Sandbox 8.4%, Physics 6.9%
- #51 TRYP FPV: Drone Racer Simulator
67% matchVery Positive86% of 3,080 reviews2022
Dev: UNDEAD BATTERY
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Fly freely and perfect your skills as an FPV pilot without the risk of breakage, with hyper-realistic visuals and flight sensations. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, TRYP FPV is the next-generation simulator that immerses you in the pure adrenaline of FPV drone flying.
Why similar: Flight 41.6%, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Simulation 9.6%, Physics 9.5%, Open World 9.3%
- #52 Baggage Handler Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: ShleksPub: !FAKE_studio
Windows
BH Simulator is a fun and immersive airport logistics game. As a baggage hub manager, build efficient conveyor systems to sort, unload, and load luggage. Plan smart routes, avoid bottlenecks, and prove you're the boss of the baggage game. Can you turn chaos into perfect order?
Why similar: Immersive Sim 24.8%, Simulation 19.4%, Physics 18%, Sandbox 14.4%, Resource Management 13.5%
- #53 Vehicle Simulator
69% matchVery Positive88% of 280 reviews2015
Dev: Ilan Papini
Windows
Vehicle Simulator is an open world flying/sailing simulator with accurate physics and dynamics, simulating well the various boats, planes and land vehicles included. The game allows the user to modify and experiment with scenery making and vehicle design by way of extreme modability, with a large library of existing mods and add-ons.
Why similar: Simulation 91.4%, Indie 8.6%
- #54 subROV : Underwater Discoveries
67% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2022
Dev: sqr3lab
Windows
Pilot a remotely operated submarine and explore the oceans! Defy the darkness and crushing pressure of the deeps as you chart unknown regions and study new species of ocean life.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 19.3%, Simulation 18.6%, Sandbox 13.7%, Exploration 13.7%, Physics 12.1%
- #55 Spaceflight Simulator
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,030 reviews2022
Dev: Team Curiosity ✦
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Spaceflight Simulator, you will get to build your rockets, plan launches and flights, attempt landings, deploy payloads and explore new worlds.
Why similar: Sandbox 27.6%, Simulation 26.7%, Exploration 18.7%, Physics 11.6%, Open World 8.3%
- #56 Ships At Sea
66% matchMixed69% of 2,566 reviews2024
Dev: Misc Games
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Transportation 47.4% ★, Immersive Sim 21.7%, Sandbox 13.8%, Exploration 12%, First-Person 5.2%
- #57 Ultrawings
68% matchVery Positive88% of 397 reviews2017
Dev: Bit Planet Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Ultrawings is an aerial-themed, open-world flight game where you use your virtual hands to fly multiple aircraft to complete a variety of missions across a beautiful, island-themed world!
Why similar: Flight 57.1%, Simulation 17.3%, Open World 13%, First-Person 5.3%, Adventure 3.6%
- #58 Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 13,273 reviews2018
Dev: LuGus Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Liftoff® is a drone simulator that translates the rush of first-person view drone flight to the digital world. Join the biggest community for virtual FPV racing and freestyle!
Why similar: Flight 53.8%, Simulation 16.3%, Immersive Sim 14.3%, Exploration 6.2%, First-Person 4.5%
- #59 Aloft
64% matchVery Positive84% of 3,576 reviews2025
Dev: Astrolabe Interactive Inc.Pub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Soar the skies in Aloft, the co-op sandbox survival game set in a world of floating islands. Build any island into a skyship, your home in the clouds. Find lost knowledge, cure the fungal corruption, and brave the hurricane to restore the ecosystem.
Why similar: Simulation 25.7%, Sandbox 20.2%, Open World 18.3%, Exploration 16.9%, Atmospheric 10%