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Games Like Surgeon Simulator

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Simulation, Funny, Physics.

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Surgeon Simulator is an over-the-top operation sim, stitching together pitch-black humour with life-saving surgery. Become Dr. Burke, a would-be surgeon with a less than conventional toolkit, as he performs procedures on patients including the Heavy from TF2! ...is that a hammer?

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 16,822 reviews
Released: 2013-04-19
Developer: Bossa Studios
Publisher: Infogrames
Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 7.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 78%

Overview

Surgeon Simulator is defined by its intentionally difficult, physics-based controls and its signature blend of slapstick comedy and dark, medical-themed chaos. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize awkward movement, physics-driven interactions, and humorous, high-pressure simulation experiences.

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  1. #1 Surgeon Simulator 2
    97% matchMixed43% of 2,558 reviews2021
    Dev: Bossa StudiosPub: Infogrames
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    It’s time to ‘scrub in’ in this physics-based surgery sim. Unearth the mysteries of the Bossa Labs Medical Facility and save Bob’s life.

    Why similar: Medical Sim 37.4%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Physics 9.5%, Comedy 8.9%, Funny 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel expands on the original's chaotic surgery mechanics with more complex procedures and multiplayer support.

  2. #2 I Am Bread
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,929 reviews2015
    Dev: Bossa StudiosPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    You are bread. Your mission, become toast! Take on all hazards to deliciousness as you head on an epic adventure in one of the the toughest games ever baked. All of the game modes (including Bagel Race) are now unlocked so there's sure to be something to suit everyone's taste!

    Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 45.6%, Difficult 12.4%, Physics 10.8%, Comedy 9.7%, Funny 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game shares the signature intentionally awkward physics-based controls and humorous frustration.

  3. #3 Hand Simulator
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 36,440 reviews2017
    Dev: HFM Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    There are many different levels where you can play with spinners, plunge into the subtleties of handling weapons, milk a cow, take part in a Mexican duel with your friends, have a good time fishing, play chess or simply chat in an anonymous club.

    Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 38.3%, Difficult 13.6%, VR 12.8%, Funny 11.9%, Comedy 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses entirely on the difficulty of controlling individual fingers, mirroring the core frustration of the seed game.

  4. #4 Octodad: Dadliest Catch
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 10,598 reviews2014
    Dev: Young Horses
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about his life. Octodad's existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan...

    Why similar: Comedy 27.4%, Physics 21.8%, Intentionally Awkward Controls 21.5%, Funny 13.4%, Difficult 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in physics-based movement comedy where you must control an octopus trying to act like a human.

  5. #5 Goat Simulator
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 69,905 reviews2014
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.

    Why similar: Comedy 23.6%, Funny 21.6%, Physics 19.3%, Simulation 18.5%, Dark Humor 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive physics-based sandbox game that rewards players for causing chaotic, intentional destruction.

  6. #6 Speaking Simulator
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 70 reviews2020
    Dev: Affable Games
    Windows

    The hilarious game about the complexity of conversation. Move your tongue and lips to make your words come out and try not to let your face explode.

    Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 47.4%, Dark Humor 11.9%, Simulation 10.3%, Comedy 8.3%, Physics 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A comedy game where you must manually control facial muscles to speak, capturing the same 'awkward control' spirit as the seed game.

  7. #7 Viscera Cleanup Detail
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 23,485 reviews2015
    Dev: RuneStorm
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    In Viscera Cleanup Detail, you step into the boots of a space-station janitor tasked with cleaning up after various horrific sci-fi horror events. Instead of machineguns and plasma-rifles, your tools are a mop and bucket. That hero left a mess, and it's up to you to deal with the aftermath.

    Why similar: Simulation 19.6%, Physics 18.7%, Gore 17.9%, Funny 14%, Comedy 12.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique simulation game that tasks you with cleaning up the gory aftermath of sci-fi horror events using physics-based tools.

  8. #8 Gang Beasts
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 64,849 reviews2017
    Dev: Boneloaf
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Gang Beasts is a silly multiplayer party game with surly gelatinous characters, brutal slapstick fight sequences, and absurd hazardous environments, set in the mean streets of Beef City.

    Why similar: Physics 35.7%, Funny 29.6%, Comedy 23.8%, Casual 3.8%, Indie 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer brawler that utilizes physics-based combat to create hilarious and unpredictable slapstick moments.

  9. #9 Human Fall Flat
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 224,340 reviews2016
    Dev: No Brakes GamesPub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

    Why similar: Physics 32.3%, Funny 25.4%, Puzzle 18.2%, Comedy 10.3%, Action 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle platformer that relies on clumsy, ragdoll-like character movement to solve environmental challenges.

  10. #10 Job Simulator
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 5,359 reviews2016
    Dev: Owlchemy Labs
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In a world where robots have replaced all human jobs, step into the "Job Simulator" to learn what it was like 'to job'.

    Why similar: VR 33.5%, Funny 14.7%, Comedy 13.4%, Simulation 13.4%, Physics 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A humorous VR simulation that pokes fun at mundane tasks through chaotic, physics-driven interactions.

  11. #11 Two Point Hospital
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 34,521 reviews2018
    Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Design stunning hospitals, cure peculiar illnesses and manage troublesome staff as you spread your budding healthcare organisation across Two Point County.

    Why similar: Medical Sim 73.4%, Simulation 11%, Funny 6.5%, Comedy 6.1%, Indie 1.3%

    Why You'll Like It: While more of a management sim, it captures the same dark, humorous take on the medical profession as the seed game.

  12. #12 Cooking Simulator
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 19,474 reviews2019
    Dev: Big Cheese Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A realistic cooking sim where every ingredient reacts with real physics. Master 80+ dishes in Career mode or go wild in Sandbox as you cook, experiment, or cause total kitchen chaos in a fully interactive chef’s playground.

    Why similar: Simulation 33.7%, Physics 23.4%, Funny 18.4%, Comedy 10.4%, First-Person 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A realistic kitchen simulation that quickly turns into a physics-based disaster zone if you aren't careful.

  13. #13 Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 81,393 reviews2017
    Dev: Bennett Foddy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.

    Why similar: Difficult 45.5%, Physics 21.1%, Dark Humor 11.6%, Funny 9.1%, Comedy 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A notoriously difficult physics-based game that evokes the same sense of frustration and dark humor as the seed game.

  14. #14 Totally Reliable Delivery Service
    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,159 reviews2021
    Dev: We're Five GamesPub: Infogrames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Delivery Attempted. That's the Totally Reliable Delivery Service guarantee! T.R.D.S. is a ragdoll physics simulation about terrible package delivery couriers. Work together using odd machinery, useful gadgets, and the wonders of physics to reliably deliver packages to their destination.

    Why similar: Physics 30.3%, Funny 22.7%, Comedy 22%, Simulation 12.7%, Action 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features physics-based delivery mechanics that are intentionally difficult and prone to hilarious failure.

  15. #15 Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition
    87% matchVery Positive83% of 3,524 reviews2016
    Dev: Perfectly ParanormalPub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Wealthy, handsome, and... dead? Samuel strikes a deal with Death for one last shot at life, but only if he can survive a day doing everything manually. Blink, breathe, walk, and work - Guide Sam in this darkly humorous and brutally difficult adventure!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 33.1%, Intentionally Awkward Controls 22.2%, Funny 12.4%, Difficult 11.4%, Physics 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A game where you must manually control every aspect of a character's body, leading to constant, funny physical failures.

  16. #16 Turbo Dismount™
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 5,869 reviews2014
    Dev: Secret Exit Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Turbo Dismount is a kinetic tragedy about Mr. Dismount and the cars who love him. It is the official sequel to the wildly popular and immensely successful personal impact simulator - Stair Dismount.

    Why similar: Funny 27.5%, Physics 27.2%, Comedy 16.5%, Simulation 14.2%, Indie 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based vehicle destruction game that emphasizes slapstick accidents and high-score chaos.

  17. #17 Mount Your Friends
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,694 reviews2014
    Dev: Stegersaurus Software Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Experience the extreme simulated sporting sensation that's sweeping our digital nation! Mount Your Friends is a fiercely competitive sporting event for you to play with your friends in the contextual security of your own home, assuming that your home is not composed of sexual innuendo.

    Why similar: Comedy 32.1%, Funny 25.2%, Physics 24.5%, Simulation 9.1%, Indie 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A competitive physics game where you must climb a tower of friends using awkward, limb-by-limb controls.

  18. #18 Besiege
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 52,398 reviews2020
    Dev: Spiderling Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 41.5%, Physics 28.7%, Simulation 14.1%, Puzzle 14%, Multiplayer 1.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based construction game where the goal is to build machines of war to cause maximum destruction.

  19. #19 Happy Room
    85% matchVery Positive91% of 2,977 reviews2016
    Dev: Mana Potion Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Welcome to the laboratory! Here tests are taken upon highly durable human clones using newest weapon technologies. Your goal is to head these tests.

    Why similar: Funny 23.1%, Simulation 21.7%, Gore 21.5%, Physics 19.2%, Indie 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A sandbox game designed for testing weapons on ragdolls, focusing on physics-based destruction and gore.

  20. #20 Autopsy Simulator
    84% matchMixed52% of 1,557 reviews2024
    Dev: Woodland GamesPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Autopsy Simulator is a first-person horror-sim hybrid where players take on the role of a practice pathologist and study case files, created in collaboration with real-world forensic doctors, to help guide their dissection of anatomically accurate bodies to determine each subject’s cause of death.

    Why similar: Medical Sim 61.9%, Simulation 14.8%, Gore 8.8%, First-Person 4.7%, Indie 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A more serious take on the medical simulation genre that incorporates gore and horror elements.

  21. #21 BONEWORKS
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 36,335 reviews2019
    Dev: Stress Level Zero
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.

    Why similar: VR 34.8%, Physics 24.8%, Puzzle 9.1%, Simulation 6.8%, First-Person 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An advanced physics-based VR action game that allows for deep, tactile interaction with the environment.

  22. #22 Hotel R'n'R
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 210 reviews2020
    Dev: Wolf & Wood Interactive Ltd
    Windows

    Hotel R’n’R, the gonzo VR rockstar simulator! Sell your soul to The Devil, smash up hotels and become Infamous. Pressure from hotel staff and your own limp wrists are against you, but with over 40 weapons, and a World Tour ahead of you, it’s time to get creative.

    Why similar: VR 26.7%, Physics 20.1%, Simulation 15.3%, Gore 9.6%, Funny 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A VR-focused destruction simulator that rewards you for causing as much chaos as possible in hotel rooms.

  23. #23 Wobbly Life
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,136 reviews2025
    Dev: RubberBandGames
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Wobbly Life is a vibrant open-world physics sandbox. Play with your friends online or in local co-op, with exciting jobs, mini games and wacky story missions. Earn cash to spend in the world on clothes, vehicles and houses. There is a whole Wobbly World out there to explore!

    Why similar: Physics 28.8%, Funny 28.7%, Simulation 19.8%, Indie 7%, Casual 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An open-world physics sandbox that allows for humorous, unscripted moments with friends.

  24. #24 Ampu-Tea
    83% matchMixed62% of 2,025 reviews2014
    Dev: ProjectorGamesPub: KISS ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The surgeon-simulator inspired Tea-making game is now available on Steam! Using the latest KS-001 Robo-Arm, you must practise making various types of tea.

    Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 32%, Simulation 23.5%, Physics 15.3%, Funny 10%, Difficult 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, physics-based simulation game that shares the dark humor and awkward control style of the seed game.

  25. #25 Reanimation Inc.
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 130 reviews2019
    Dev: Dmitrii Lomakin
    Windows

    Reanimation inc is a completely realistic simulation - real urgent conditions and diseases, real protocols of care used in an ambulance, realistic simulation of the body! Do you like realistic games about medicine and simulators, games you need to think about? You 'll be happy!

    Why similar: Medical Sim 77.4%, Simulation 11.1%, Gore 7.2%, Indie 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A medical simulation game that focuses on the technical aspects of emergency medicine with a realistic, indie feel.

  26. #26 Plague M.D.
    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 161 reviews2020
    Dev: CosCom Art Group
    Windows · Linux

    Plague M.D. is a medieval medicine simulator. Become a quack doctor stuck in a backwater village in the 16th century.

    Why similar: Medical Sim 33%, Funny 14.8%, Difficult 12.6%, Simulation 11.7%, Comedy 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A humorous medical simulation game that tasks you with treating patients in a medieval setting.

  27. #27 Untitled Goose Game
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,353 reviews2020
    Dev: House HousePub: Panic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.

    Why similar: Funny 27.4%, Comedy 26%, Physics 14.8%, Puzzle 14.3%, Simulation 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based mischief simulator that captures the joy of causing chaos in a sandbox environment.

  28. #28 Clustertruck
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 18,213 reviews2016
    Dev: LandfallPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.

    Why similar: Physics 28.4%, Difficult 25.7%, First-Person 14.6%, Funny 12%, Action 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A chaotic physics-based platformer where you must jump between moving trucks to survive.

  29. #29 Stayin' Alive
    80% matchMostly Positive74% of 287 reviews2018
    Dev: IndieGala
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Do your best to die or save your enemies from death in this frantic team multiplayer game about health issues. Death is in the air.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 27.3%, Comedy 14.5%, Funny 11.4%, Gore 11.1%, Difficult 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer game where one player tries to survive while others attempt to end them, focusing on chaotic physics interactions.

  30. #30 Pipejob
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2016
    Dev: Cybreath
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Become a plumber locked in the bathroom! Fix and upgrade the pipes, unclog the toilet and try not to drown in poo! Paint your own poo pictures!

    Why similar: VR 19.3%, Simulation 15.3%, Difficult 14.4%, Physics 11.5%, Comedy 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A VR simulation game that requires precise, physics-based movements to complete plumbing tasks.

  31. #31 Prescribe and Pray
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 66 reviews2026
    Dev: Nuclear Rabbits
    Windows

    Awaken the incompetent doctor within you! Diagnose strange patients, examine their absurd symptoms… and prescribe treatments that could change their lives… or cut them short. Your actions will have consequences.

    Why similar: Medical Sim 58.4%, Comedy 17.4%, Dark Humor 10.2%, Simulation 6.8%, Puzzle 3.9%

  32. #32 Viscera Cleanup Detail: Santa's Rampage
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 5,922 reviews2013
    Dev: RuneStorm
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Tragedy! Santa; the toy giving folk-hero, and purveyor of fine Christmas goods, has had enough. Endless requests from greedy children wanting more and more every year, tax increases, pressure from elf unions, bills, reindeer!

    Why similar: Comedy 19.9%, Gore 18.7%, Simulation 15.6%, Funny 14.7%, Physics 9.8%

  33. #33 Surgeon Simulator VR: Meet The Medic
    77% matchMostly Positive76% of 586 reviews2016
    Dev: Bossa Studios
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 14%

    Surgeon Simulator VR: Meet the Medic – be the Medic and operate on the Heavy in this free and exclusive teaser for the HTC Vive!

    Why similar: Medical Sim 72.1%, VR 11.9%, Simulation 6.2%, Funny 3.6%, Indie 1.7%

  34. #34 Surgeon Simulator: Experience Reality
    77% matchMixed58% of 1,227 reviews2016
    Dev: Bossa Studios
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Surgeon Simulator is bringing the ER to VR! The most critically acclaimed and infamous surgery simulation game as you have never seen it before! Featuring all of the surgeries and twisted humour of the original favourite plus a few new surprises...

    Why similar: Medical Sim 62.1%, VR 18.1%, Simulation 8%, Funny 4%, Gore 2.9%

  35. #35 Healing Spree
    76% matchMixed55% of 106 reviews2021
    Dev: ParoPub: Milk Bottle Studio
    Windows

    Healing Spree is a tongue-in-cheek hospital simulator featuring co-op for up to 4 players. Play as doctors on call to diagnose, help, and treat as many patients as humanly possible while maintaining your sanity AND friendships!

    Why similar: Medical Sim 49.4%, Dark Humor 17.9%, Comedy 9.5%, Funny 8.3%, Puzzle 6.6%

  36. #36 Viscera Cleanup Detail: Shadow Warrior
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 4,609 reviews2013
    Dev: RuneStormPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    After the battle is over, someone has to cleanup the mess! Introducing Viscera Cleanup Detail: Shadow Warrior from RuneStorm, a unique crossover mini-game that combines the worlds of Viscera Cleanup Detail and Shadow Warrior.

    Why similar: Simulation 44.9%, Comedy 15.6%, Gore 14.8%, First-Person 8.9%, Funny 7%

  37. #37 Super Meat Boy
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 38,047 reviews2010
    Dev: Team Meat
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

    Why similar: Difficult 62.2%, Indie 9.6%, Comedy 6.5%, Funny 6.4%, Gore 6%

  38. #38 Who's Your Daddy?!
    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 31,650 reviews2016
    Dev: Evil Tortilla Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Who's Your Daddy is a casual multiplayer game featuring a clueless father attempting to prevent his infant son from certain death. Play with up to 7 of your friends, and test your parenting skills in a competitive setup with wacky physics and over 67 potentially ominous household items.

    Why similar: Funny 25.9%, Dark Humor 22.6%, Comedy 18.1%, Difficult 9.9%, First-Person 8%

  39. #39 Scribblenauts Unlimited
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 12,276 reviews2012
    Dev: 5th Cell MediaPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The best-selling, award-winning franchise is back – on your home PC in gorgeous HD for the first time.

    Why similar: Puzzle 35.5%, Comedy 24.2%, Funny 23.2%, Casual 9%, Singleplayer 4.5%

  40. #40 Clamb
    73% matchMixed64% of 152 reviews2024
    Dev: OP Softworks
    Windows

    A punishing VR climbing game. Climb a surreal mountain with nothing but a hammer.

    Why similar: Difficult 19%, Dark Humor 18.4%, VR 18.1%, Physics 15.7%, Funny 10.5%

  41. #41 CURE - A Hospital Simulator
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 730 reviews2025
    Dev: Sentinel Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Manage the night shift of an ER during the apocalypse, solo or with friends online: Diagnose patients. Design and grow your hospital, and defend against the undead while treating the living. If you're a creator, connect the game to Twitch and make the audience your patients for even more fun!

    Why similar: Medical Sim 63%, Dark Humor 23.5%, Simulation 7%, First-Person 5.6%, Multiplayer 0.9%

  42. #42 Melon Simulator™
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 97 reviews2025
    Dev: Delirious & Co.
    Windows

    Melon Simulator™ is a chaotic, co-op (1 - 4 players), first person melee combat game. Almost anything that isn't nailed down can be used to whack, slice, and throw at the oncoming melon hoard...

    Why similar: Difficult 24%, Physics 21.2%, Funny 15.5%, Gore 11.4%, Simulation 9.8%

  43. #43 Little Inferno
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 13,616 reviews2012
    Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. From the creators of World of Goo and Human Resource Machine.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 23.2%, Comedy 18.4%, Funny 16.1%, Puzzle 15%, Indie 8.1%

  44. #44 POSTAL 2
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 133,374 reviews2012
    Dev: Running With Scissors
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    Why similar: Dark Humor 38.6%, Comedy 21.4%, Funny 16.6%, Gore 9.3%, First-Person 8.6%

  45. #45 Dude Simulator
    73% matchMixed61% of 2,080 reviews2017
    Dev: Kiddy
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.

    Why similar: Simulation 24.3%, Funny 22.4%, Physics 12.9%, Comedy 11.8%, Gore 7.5%

  46. #46 Pre-Shave
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2020
    Dev: Saam PahlavanPub: SaamSoft
    Windows

    A shaving simulator about a brown man dealing with a hairy situation.

    Why similar: Medical Sim 51.7%, Physics 16.4%, Funny 13.2%, Simulation 7.7%, Comedy 5.8%

  47. #47 Reus
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,905 reviews2013
    Dev: Abbey Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    In Reus, you control powerful giants to shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains, oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices.

    Why similar: Simulation 36.1%, Puzzle 23.8%, Indie 21.1%, Casual 8%, Singleplayer 7%

  48. #48 Smile More
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 217 reviews2026
    Dev: Pixel Poxet
    Windows · Mac

    A short medical simulation horror game with multiple endings where the imperfect are made HAPPY. Perform tasks and operations on sedated patients to fix their defects before submitting your files to the Ministry of Happiness & Peace!

    Why similar: Medical Sim 75.1%, Simulation 8.6%, Gore 5.9%, Puzzle 3.9%, Dark 3.7%

  49. #49 Stilt Fella
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 877 reviews2020
    Dev: September Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Become the fella. Walk on the stilts.

    Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 46.5%, Difficult 13.4%, Physics 11.9%, Comedy 9.3%, Funny 7.9%

  50. #50 Shark Simulator
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 624 reviews2017
    Dev: Aerilon Studios
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Shark Simulator is a WTF physics sandbox. Play as Ed the shark, and give those tourists a vacation they will remember!

    Why similar: Simulation 35.3%, Funny 29.8%, Indie 13.1%, Action 10.9%, Casual 10.9%

  51. #51 Stretcher Together
    69% matchMixed50% of 122 reviews2025
    Dev: Goosix Games
    Windows

    Stretcher Together is a cooperative 3D platformer for two players. You play as medics rescuing a patient after a fall. Jump, balance, and climb your way up—but don’t drop the patient, or you’ll have to go back down to retrieve them!

    Why similar: Medical Sim 61%, Physics 12.1%, Funny 9.5%, Comedy 7.3%, Simulation 7.3%

  52. #52 Zombie Bar Simulator
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 163 reviews2021
    Dev: VR Factory
    Windows

    🍹 Zombie Bar Simulator is an incredibly engaging (and creepy!) bartending experience where you take on the role of the horrific bartender and serve your scarily nice customers multiple crazy dishes and drinks. 🍹

    Why similar: Dark Humor 23.4%, VR 17.1%, Physics 15.8%, Comedy 13.9%, Funny 10.8%

  53. #53 Bum Simulator
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 4,691 reviews2023
    Dev: Ragged Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Bum Simulator is a sandbox game bursting with inappropriate humor and memorable characters. You live on the streets of Bumsville. Do you have what it takes to adapt, survive and become an urban legend?

    Why similar: Simulation 24.9%, Funny 20.8%, Comedy 16.3%, Physics 12.1%, Dark Humor 8.9%

  54. #54 The Stanley Parable
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 45,498 reviews2013
    Dev: Galactic Cafe
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.

    Why similar: Comedy 49.4%, Funny 21.6%, First-Person 13.7%, Indie 7.2%, Puzzle 4.9%

  55. #55 Taskmaster VR
    68% matchMixed56% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: Scallywag ArcadePub: Draw & Code
    Windows

    Submit to the judgement of The Taskmaster in glorious virtual reality! The hit TV show comes to VR and YOU are the contestant. Step into the world of Taskmaster, endeavour to complete a menagerie of challenging and extraordinary tasks and get creative in how you solve them. Your time starts now!

    Why similar: VR 22.5%, Dark Humor 18.4%, Physics 16.6%, Funny 15.1%, Simulation 8.9%

  56. #56 Crowbar Climber
    67% matchMixed49% of 132 reviews2024
    Dev: BAZOOKA STUDIOPub: MyDearest Inc.
    Windows

    In Crowbar Climber, use your crowbars to make your way up! Face hooks, planks, and gears using only your arms. Can you beat the game before you run out of energy?

    Why similar: VR 26.8%, Physics 21.9%, Difficult 21.5%, Comedy 9.7%, Funny 5.3%

  57. #57 Godly Corp
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 58 reviews2018
    Dev: TR8 Torus StudiosPub: SIG Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An intern in an intergalactic corporation managing the universe. Use your tentacle to perform unusual office tasks and try to not destroy all life on the planets you look after. Every day brings completely new challenges. Expect everything - chainsaw robots, bug infestation, space trips, and more.

    Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 37.1%, Dark Humor 16.9%, Comedy 9.6%, Funny 7.9%, Physics 7.1%

  58. #58 Paint the Town Red
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,956 reviews2021
    Dev: South East Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.

    Why similar: Physics 23%, Gore 22.4%, Difficult 18.2%, Funny 14.9%, First-Person 9.4%

  59. #59 The Binding of Isaac
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 62,317 reviews2011
    Dev: Edmund McMillen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    Why similar: Difficult 54.8%, Dark 18.9%, Indie 13.9%, Action 5.3%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%

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