- #1 Shear line
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheNakedCat
Windows
A lockpicking simulator that does not roll dice. Pin tumbler locks, simulated rather than scored: no hidden success chance, no progress bar. A pin sets because you held the pick still inside a window a fraction of a millimetre wide, long enough to catch.
Why similar: Simulation 42.4%, Education 40.3%, Exploration 14%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #2 Mission: ISS
96% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Magnopus
Windows
Take a trip into orbit and experience life on board the International Space Station! In this Emmy-nominated simulation, learn how to move and work in zero-gravity using your controllers. Dock a space capsule, take a spacewalk, and let real NASA astronauts guide you on the ISS!
Why similar: Education 42.4%, Simulation 40.9%, Exploration 14.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #3 ElectricVLab
96% matchVery Positive89% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: Q1TEK LLC
Windows
ElectricVLab employs the technology of video games to explore the fascinating world of electricity and electronics. It allows you to build a wide variety of analog and digital electronic circuits, and observe their behavior in a visually rich, informative, fun environment.
Why similar: Simulation 67.5%, Education 32.5%
- #4 Earthquake escape
95% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: CatCat Gaming
Windows
This is an earthquake escape game, about how to move to a safe place at home when an earthquake occurs, and make an earthquake safe escape game. Our protagonist kid is alone at home. Where can he move to hide in order to be safer?
Why similar: Education 50.5%, Simulation 47.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #5 Steam Engine Simulator
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 9,021 reviews2023
Dev: Ektorom Software Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Why similar: Education 44.1%, Simulation 33.4%, Physics 19.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%, Indie 0.6%
- #6 Werelderfgoed: Romeins Aquaduct van Nijmegen en Berg en Dal
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Tijdlab
Windows
Ontdek hoe het Romeinse aquaduct van Nijmegen en Berg en Dal eruit moet hebben gezien. Bezoek verschillende locaties langs het traject, van de bron tot de waterbak in het Romeinse legerkamp.
Why similar: Education 42.4%, Simulation 39.6%, Exploration 14.5%, Adventure 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #7 Mission To Fission
93% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Higgsino
Windows · Linux
Nuclear fission simulator. Control A nuclear reactor, balancing Uranium fissile material. The game features a oversimplified reactor and the R.B.M.K Reactor in Chernobyl.
Why similar: Education 43.9%, Simulation 40.3%, Physics 14.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #8 A Resistência de Gaia
92% match2 user reviews67% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Cinema Nosso
Windows
An elemental spirit on a mission to cool a boiling planet. Plant green roofs, battle eco-fascist robots, and wield nature's powers in a 2.5D action-adventure with tower defense and environmental management. Earth's last hope against the climate crisis.
Why similar: 2.5D 38.1%, Education 34.5%, Exploration 16%, Adventure 8.2%, Indie 1.8%
- #9 Knave Craps
90% match1 user reviews50% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Jason FollasPub: Knave Software
Windows
An authentic casino craps simulator with realistic 3D dice and 40+ bet types. Place bets, take odds, press and regress, chase Fire Bet and All Tall/All Small payouts, and customize house rules to match your favorite table — with built-in help for beginners and no real money required.
Why similar: Education 38.1%, 2.5D 33.1%, Simulation 25.1%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #10 Professor Why™ Chemistry 1
91% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2015
Dev: Professor Why
Windows · Mac
Professor Why™ Chemistry is a computer game with elements of education, which enables players to perform dozens of chemistry experiments in a safe, virtual laboratory.
Why similar: Education 50.9%, Simulation 43.7%, Indie 5.4%
- #11 Virtual telescope
91% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: Anton Shatalov
Windows
Get the star sky that is above you and visit other planets in the virtual reality!
Why similar: Education 51.6%, Simulation 42.7%, Indie 5.7%
- #12 Sigformation
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: AnotherKnife Games Studio
Windows · Mac
A hardcore puzzle game about digital circuits
Why similar: Education 48.7%, Simulation 46.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Indie 2.1%
- #13 Hurricane Heroes
87% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Robert LiKamWaPub: EXP Lab
Windows · Mac
Hurricane Heroes is a 3-act interactive narrative experience that places players in the shoes of three critical roles as a storm approaches and impacts the coast of Florida.
Why similar: Education 56.1%, Simulation 41.9%, Singleplayer 2%
- #14 Ludwig
89% matchMixed47% of 68 reviews2014
Dev: ovos
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Join Ludwig on an exciting journey through the world of physics. Find out how energy is created from fire, water, wind and sun and use them cleverly to protect the Robotronics on Unitron against the impending energy collapse! Ludwig is a new type of learning game, which not only conveys knowledge, but is also really fun to play!
Why similar: Simulation 42.9%, Education 41.4%, Adventure 9.5%, Indie 6.2%
- #15 Dream Clovers
88% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Do Dream
Windows
Welcome to VR job experience!'Dream Clovers' is an educative game application supporting VR-based job experience contents.Recently there are two contents, firefighter and astronaut. More contents will be registered soon.
Why similar: Education 42.6%, Simulation 41.1%, Exploration 14.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #16 GLOBE DRONE
86% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Archor WrightPub: Archor Games
Windows
GLOBE DRONE - An Earth Simulator
Why similar: Education 42.8%, Simulation 40.8%, Exploration 15%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #17 모양성 VR
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BancoGames CompanyPub: BancoGames Publish
Windows
Experience Jeolla-bukdo's tourist attraction, Gochangeupseong Fortress, through VR!
Why similar: Education 43.3%, Simulation 40.2%, Exploration 13.5%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #18 3DC
84% matchMixed61% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Kim Martinez
Windows
3DC is a graphic adventure that teaches children from 8 to 12 years old what depression is.
Why similar: Education 50.8%, Simulation 33.6%, Story Rich 7.4%, Adventure 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #19 HomestarVR
86% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2018
Dev: The pocket company
Windows
This application simulates a starry sky in realism. Please enjoy the full sky starry sky. There are three modes that enjoy starry sky in this application. ①World Sky Time Travel ②Full Celestial Planetarium ③Starry Sky Selection
Why similar: Education 51.6%, Simulation 42.7%, Indie 5.7%
- #20 Second Temple
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Forth Temple
Windows · Mac · Linux
3D role playing game set in Jerusalem 65AD at the height of Jerusalem's majesty.
Why similar: Education 43.1%, Simulation 40.6%, Exploration 15.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #21 CellQuest
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David BrosnanPub: BrosNetic
Windows
CellQuest is designed to simulate the cellular Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase signaling process (MAP-K) and the Trimeric G-protein cell signaling cycle.
Why similar: Education 50.1%, Simulation 48.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #22 Ice Caves of Europa
83% matchMixed57% of 30 reviews2018
Dev: Io Normal
Windows · Mac
Ice Caves of Europa will challenge your reflexes and your mind, blending free-flowing precision flight with confronting science fiction ideas about the nature of humanity. An inquisitive flying robot exploring the hazardous caves beneath Europa stumbles upon a sinister interplanetary conspiracy.
Why similar: Simulation 23.7%, Education 22.2%, 2.5D 11.6%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Physics 9.4%
- #23 BIG BANG TO US
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: phyilm
Windows · Mac
A wondrous journey across 13.8 billion years of cosmic history, ending with the discovery of ourselves. 'BIG BANG TO US' is an interactive science application that lets you experience the vast history of the universe through intuitive interactions.
Why similar: Education 34.5%, Simulation 30.9%, Exploration 11.7%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Physics 8.1%
- #24 Dr. Umgebung's School of Life
82% matchMixed46% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Dr. Umgebung's School of Life is a game about simulating life in small glass terraria. You are attending a school where you earn how to mold life by tweaking the gas pressures and temperature inside a terrarium.
Why similar: Simulation 53.6%, Education 34.5%, Indie 7.2%, Exploration 4.7%
- #25 Space Query
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Space Query team
Windows
This simulation software brings the solar system to your fingertips, allowing you to explore the orbits of planets and witness the fascinating effects of introducing new cosmic objects like asteroids, extra suns, or even a black hole.
Why similar: Education 38.4%, Simulation 37.8%, Exploration 13%, Physics 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #26 Spores of Fortune
77% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: Anna-Lena JacobsPub: Hochschule Darmstadt
Windows
Learn about REAL mushrooms and how to identify them, in this cozy mushroom picking Sim! Also manage your shop and sell them to the local folk.
Why similar: Education 43.3%, Simulation 38.9%, Exploration 15.3%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #27 Riemann's Lens
80% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Aaron SchinderPub: Schinder Labs LLC
Windows
Explore a wormhole! Riemann's Lens simulates the non-euclidean geometry and strange visual effects associated with a Riemannian wormhole. This interactive virtual art display allows you to fly around and through the wormhole.
Why similar: Education 42.5%, Simulation 39.7%, Exploration 13.7%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #28 Absolute Sol
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Absolute Sol
Windows
A physics sandbox of our Solar System. Fly the planets, change orbits, and watch Earth freeze, boil, or take a hit. Spawn worlds, cross Roche limits, and inspect atmospheres, magnetospheres, rings, and stellar heatmaps.
Why similar: Education 37.4%, Simulation 37.4%, Physics 14.6%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #29 Zombie Ants VR
78% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Ninth Dimension Games
Windows
Zombie Ants VR is a short (5-10 minute) experience that takes the player through the life cycle of Ophiocordyceps, a fungus that drives creatures (in this case ants) to change their behavior in order to propagate the fungus and ultimately kills them.
Why similar: Education 43.9%, Simulation 39.5%, Exploration 15.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #30 Sophie's Safecracking Simulator
77% matchVery Positive97% of 68 reviews2021
Dev: Sophie Houlden
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crack simulated safe locks using real techniques!
Why similar: Education 44.6%, Simulation 43.5%, Physics 10.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #31 Mocove Arts VR
79% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Mocove Studio
Windows
Explore the top thousand artworks from human history in Mocove Arts virtual museum.
Why similar: Simulation 41.1%, Education 38.4%, Exploration 14.7%, Indie 5.8%
- #32 Hazard Ready
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Austin Peterson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Walk a working industrial site, read the actual paperwork, isolate and verify real-feeling equipment with your own hands, and see exactly how a skipped step turns into an incident.
Why similar: Education 42.2%, Simulation 37.6%, Exploration 15%, Story Rich 3.2%, Indie 1.4%
- #33 The Tracy Arm Tsunami Experience
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Patrick LynettPub: Patrick Lynett LLC
Windows
Explore Tracy Arm, Alaska and trigger a massive landslide tsunami in a first-person simulation with land, air, and water viewpoints.
Why similar: Education 37.9%, Simulation 36.6%, Exploration 13.2%, Physics 7.6%, Adventure 2.2%
- #34 Future Fab Heroes
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ASU SWAP Hub
Windows · Mac · Linux
Future Fab Hero, your mission begins now! Team up with your robot companion, CHIP-E, to complete hands-on technology and manufacturing simulations, earn rewards, unlock upgrades, and defend the Mars Innovation Zone from alien threats in a unique educational adventure.
Why similar: Education 38.1%, Simulation 32.3%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Exploration 12%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #35 MITTIN
75% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Great Lakes Reality Labs
Windows
Learn and practice skills for independence at home and in the community. MITTIN is a library of dynamic modules that foster the development of independent living skills.
Why similar: Education 50.5%, Simulation 47.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #36 Area Cooperation Economic Simulation: North Korea (ACES)
76% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Christopher ShovePub: Regional Scientists
Windows
Area Cooperation Economic Simulation: North Korea (ACES) simulates the development of North Korea's Pyongyang economy. It is an economic simulation and not a game, and useful for an economics class.
Why similar: Simulation 52.8%, Education 47.2%
- #37 Simulator Of A Person Who Is Taking Online Course To Study How To Lose Weight
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: HaoHao Games
Windows
You will play as a person who is learning how to lose weight in an online course. And all you have to do is learn!
Why similar: Simulation 41.7%, Education 40.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Adventure 3.2%, Indie 2.9%
- #38 Chemi
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lenvayo AS
Windows · Mac
Step into a digital chemistry lab where you experiment, analyze results, and master real scientific tools through hands-on simulation.
Why similar: Education 58.1%, Simulation 37.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%, Indie 2.4%
- #39 Secrets of the Past: Dion
74% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2018
Dev: Culturplay
Windows
Become an archaeologist and lead an excavation at the ancient city of Dion! In this casual simulation game, your goal is to unearth and exhibit the real treasures of the Villa of Dionysus. Will you manage to do so before the heavy rain season?
Why similar: Simulation 52.3%, Education 44.4%, Indie 3.3%
- #40 Birds Are Real
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: @ustinCameron
Windows · Mac
Are Birds Real? - Just another day flying over the city & monitoring the plebs. Welcome to the United States Department of B.I.R.D.S. Choose your drone then keep the peace and make sure everyone keeps Believing in Birds.
Why similar: Simulation 58.1%, Exploration 14.5%, Adventure 11%, Story Rich 8.4%, Indie 8%
- #41 Ship Simulator Realistic
73% matchMixed57% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Gregory Nikolaidis
Windows
Ship Simulator Realistic experience the real simulation. The game will be based on a free roam aspect to explore the Greece Scenery in a physics based game , realistic handling and many more features.
Why similar: Simulation 43.5%, Education 29.9%, Exploration 14.4%, Physics 9.4%, Indie 1.7%
- #42 4D Toys
73% matchVery Positive88% of 280 reviews2017
Dev: mtb design works, inc.
Windows
4D Toys: A box of toys from the fourth dimension.
Why similar: Simulation 51.9%, Education 32.3%, Physics 9.1%, Indie 6.6%
- #43 It's Titanic 3
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DM GAMES
Windows
Be Captain of Titanic, save her from huge Icebergs - or NOT!
Why similar: Simulation 43.9%, Education 42.8%, Physics 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #44 Chemistry My Love
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SPIN Software
Windows
Chemistry My Love is the ultimate gamified educational tool for high school and college level chemistry. Balance chemical reaction coefficients, masses and concentrations, with step-by-step explanations. Level up your knowledge playing chemical games and solving computer-generated quizzes.
Why similar: Simulation 54.8%, Education 37.9%, Indie 7.3%
- #45 WeilerVR PPE Trainer
69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Stroka.siPub: Weiler Abrasives
Windows
Step into a fully interactive VR locker room and master proper personal protective equipment procedures. Grab, equip, and prepare a mannequin with safety gear in a short but sweet training experience.
Why similar: Education 39.6%, Simulation 36.8%, Physics 11.5%, Exploration 9.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #46 SurLeFil
68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Angelo'Studio
Windows
On the Wire is an educational game mixing science, history and humor. Follow ProfFil’s lessons, help Kelhann complete his missions, and discover the wonders of electricity, mechanics, and more.
Why similar: Education 47.3%, Simulation 43.3%, Story Rich 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #47 TerraBlocks
70% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: shrubec
Windows · Linux
TerraBlocks is a geography-based puzzle game where you move and rotate drifting continent pieces from the North Pole to their correct places. As you progress, the challenge increases. Test your spatial awareness and geographic knowledge while rebuilding the world!
Why similar: Education 45%, Simulation 35.2%, Physics 9.8%, Exploration 6.4%, Singleplayer 2%
- #48 Synaxarion Christian Stories: Holy Martyr Neophytos
69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Ignatios Productions
Windows · Mac
Active around 290 A.D., during the fierce government of Maximos in Nicaea, Saint Neophytos the Holy Martyr worked many wonders and underwent a brutal martyrdom, putting his torturers to shame. This is his story.
Why similar: Education 43.6%, 2.5D 30.5%, Exploration 13.7%, Adventure 4.9%, Story Rich 4.6%
- #49 Maritime Hegemony: Carrier Travel 海上霸主:航空母舰之旅
71% matchMixed53% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Nanjing Weichu Information Technology Co., Ltd.
Windows
"Maritime Hegemony: Carrier Travelr" is a large-scale 3D aircraft carrier ship simulation game that is highly expected. Through the lifelike ship model and lifelike flight disassembly system, the charm of "sea overlord" is reappeared to the players.
Why similar: Simulation 82.6%, Education 16.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #50 Find the Whales
69% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Thought Generation Society
Windows
Find the Whales is a free-to-play educational game for all ages about ocean conservation. Find marine animals and do conservation quests to help protect them & their habitats!
Why similar: Education 71.9%, Exploration 19.6%, Adventure 6%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #51 Virtual Viking
70% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Viking Group Inc.
Windows
Virtual Viking is immersive training that will enable you to increase your familiarity with Viking valve systems. Experience various industry standard fire protection systems in operation during a building fire. Further discover these systems through observations and guided interactive learning.
Why similar: Simulation 84.9%, Education 14.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #52 VR Brewing Simulator
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Eirtep
Windows
Learn the art of beer brewing on a commercial scale in this first-person, virtual reality simulator, moving around the brewery you will be turning valves, adjusting temperatures, grabbing, weighing and using the correct ingredients and vessels at the right times using your virtual hands. Let's brew!
Why similar: Education 49.8%, Simulation 48.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #53 Tai Chi Game
66% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Kevin WacknovPub: Mind Body Aware Games LLC
Windows · Mac
In this game, you pose the avatar for the awareness ball location. There are 9 possible moves in this game. You score 1 point for each correct pose.
Why similar: Education 48.3%, Simulation 29.2%, Exploration 21.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #54 Universe Size Comparison VR
67% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Martysh Oleksandr
Windows
How does an atom look like compared to a planet? How big is the Milky Way compared to other galaxies? In this simple application you have the opportunity to see and compare the real sizes of various objects in our Universe, from atoms to galaxies.
Why similar: Simulation 41.4%, Education 39.7%, Exploration 16%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #55 Orbital Mechanic
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Epicycle Interactive LLC
Windows
Master spaceflight and progress through realistic orbital mechanics challenges of increasing complexity. Plot maneuvers to coordinate transfer orbits, gravity assists, and high-stakes rendezvous.
Why similar: Simulation 38.6%, Education 24.6%, Physics 17.1%, 2.5D 16.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #56 The Last Pillar: Hajj
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crescent Dial Games
Windows
A cleaning sim unlike anything you've played before. Brush, restore and power wash your way through the sacred days of Hajj.
Why similar: Education 40.6%, Simulation 35.5%, Exploration 11%, Adventure 7.4%, Story Rich 3.3%
- #57 Bridge Constructor Studio
64% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: ClockStonePub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bridge Constructor Studio is the latest in the best-selling series. Test your engineering skills in this physics-based puzzle game, combining the best of previous titles with a modern, charming visual style—the ultimate experience for creative builders!
Why similar: 2.5D 33.5%, Simulation 25.7%, Education 20.9%, Physics 16.9%, Indie 1.6%
- #58 Transit World
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Simulix Games
Windows
Lead your transport company to success: manage people, vehicles, and finances, take on jobs or drive yourself – Transit World combines management depth with freedom.
Why similar: Simulation 44.7%, Education 35.5%, Exploration 16.4%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #59 Carl und Cari: Trubel in Tierstadt
65% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Deus Draconis Interactive
Windows
Jump into Carl and Cari: Trubel in Tierstadt, an interactive educational game in which you have to help Tierstadt and its animal inhabitants with their jobs in order to save the big town festival. Get to know different training jobs and their training opportunities in a playful way.
Why similar: Education 39.2%, 2.5D 37.5%, Simulation 18.8%, Adventure 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%