- #1 Winter Resort Simulator
97% matchVery Positive81% of 894 reviews2019
Dev: Simuverse InteractivePub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Are you ready for the winter? Winter Resort simulator lets you operate detailed Doppelmayr cable cars and snow vehicles such as Pistenbully snowcats. Set in a realistic alpine landscape, you are responsible for managing your ski resort and keeping your guests happy.
Why similar: Moddable 29.8% ★, Simulation 13.2%, Management 12.9%, Realistic 10.7%, Casual 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct predecessor to the seed game, offering a nearly identical experience in managing ski resort infrastructure and snow-clearing vehicles.
- #2 Alpine - The Simulation Game
96% matchMixed55% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: HR InnowaysPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Welcome to the beautiful world of the mountains! In Alpine - The Simulation Game you can expect a varied story mode with many missions, and all this in the middle of a lovingly designed game world in the snowy Alps.
Why similar: Management 13.5%, Skiing 12.3% ★, Driving 10.6%, Snow 10.5% ★, Realistic 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a very similar focus on managing a mountain resort while balancing the operation of various cable cars and snow-grooming machines.
- #3 Snowtopia: Ski Resort Builder
95% matchMixed62% of 1,256 reviews2022
Dev: TeaForTwoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Build your ideal ski resort. Keep skiers smiling with fresh pistes and fine facilities. Ski, build and chill in the wintry world of Snowtopia where everyone is welcome!
Why similar: Skiing 31.8% ★, Moddable 21% ★, Management 11.9%, Family Friendly 6.3%, Simulation 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game shifts the focus to the strategic management and construction of ski slopes and lift networks, perfect for those who enjoy the planning aspect of resort simulation.
- #4 Snow Plowing Simulator
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 411 reviews2025
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Experience the serene joy of snow plowing in this relaxing simulation game! Drive powerful plows, clear roads, and keep your town safe. Uncover a surprising story, face survival challenges, and tackle advanced weather systems. Embrace winter's chill and become the ultimate snow-clearing hero!
Why similar: Snow 26.6% ★, Driving 23.9%, Realistic 11.7%, Family Friendly 8.5%, Sandbox 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the satisfying, meditative nature of operating heavy machinery to clear snow from various environments.
- #5 SnowRunner
94% matchVery Positive90% of 52,428 reviews2021
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.4 hrsMean: 76.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Get ready for the next-generation off-road experience! Drive powerful vehicles and overcome extreme open environments to complete dozens of challenging missions solo or with up to 3 friends!
Why similar: Driving 27.5%, Snow 18.7% ★, Realistic 12.4%, Simulation 9.6%, Multiplayer 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: While not a resort manager, it offers the most realistic and challenging snow-driving physics available, which is a core component of the seed game's appeal.
- #6 Road Maintenance Simulator 2 - Winter Services
92% matchMixed44% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: Caipirinha GamesPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
In Road Maintenance Simulator 2, you take on a variety of authentic tasks that occur every day in a road maintenance depot - now including winter service! Choose from a wide selection of tools, attachments and vehicles to master the challenges ahead.
Why similar: Driving 28.7%, Realistic 16.4%, Simulation 14.4%, Sandbox 12.6%, Exploration 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It specifically focuses on the winter-service aspect of vehicle simulation, tasking players with clearing roads and managing snow-related infrastructure.
- #7 Ski Park Tycoon
93% matchMixed65% of 82 reviews2015
Dev: by Jan Zizka
Windows
Designed as a classic tycoon game, Ski Park Tycoon is a ski resort simulation PC game that will put your strategic thinking skills and creativity to the test.
Why similar: Skiing 35.2% ★, Snowboarding 17.3% ★, Snow 14.8% ★, Management 12.5%, Simulation 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the business and layout management of a ski park, providing a more traditional tycoon-style experience for resort enthusiasts.
- #8 Construction Simulator
91% matchVery Positive81% of 13,349 reviews2022
Dev: weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Construction Simulator has returned – larger and more impressive than ever! Fulfil your ambition to become a successful construction entrepreneur by establishing your business from scratch, assisted by your mentor Hape.
Why similar: Driving 31.1%, Realistic 16.3%, Simulation 14.8%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Building 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a high-fidelity experience in operating heavy construction machinery, which shares the same mechanical satisfaction as operating ski resort vehicles.
- #9 Truck & Logistics Simulator
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,408 reviews2023
Dev: Simula GamesPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 33.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Load, drive, and deliver through a huge open world with up to 24 players in cross-platform multiplayer. Join your friends in exciting heavy transport convoys. Jump into the driver's seat of more than 30 unique vehicles and carry out complex loading tasks to deliver a variety of cargo.
Why similar: Moddable 21.9% ★, Driving 19.7%, Management 10.9%, Realistic 10.2%, Simulation 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the realistic operation of various vehicles and the management of logistics, appealing to players who enjoy the technical side of the seed game.
- #10 Farming Simulator 22
90% matchVery Positive93% of 90,204 reviews2021
Dev: Giants Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 34.8 hrsMean: 149.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Create your farm and let the good times grow! Harvest crops, tend to animals, manage productions, and take on seasonal challenges.
Why similar: Moddable 42.7% ★, Management 18.3%, Simulation 12.1%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Sandbox 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for vehicle-based simulation, featuring complex machinery operation and management loops that mirror the technical depth of the seed game.
- #11 When Ski Lifts Go Wrong
89% matchVery Positive86% of 871 reviews2019
Dev: Hugecalf StudiosPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ride into a hilarious construction puzzler; packed with over 100 creative physics-based challenges, sports and bloody disasters! Build contraptions to help every passenger reach their destination. Enjoy the sports by controlling your riders away from (or towards if you feel like it) peril!
Why similar: Skiing 43.1% ★, Simulation 13.9%, Physics 12.5%, Building 9.9%, Sandbox 9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a physics-based approach to building ski infrastructure, challenging players to design functional lifts that don't collapse under pressure.
- #12 Shiny Ski Resort
89% matchVery Positive94% of 109 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Enjoy building and running a ski resort in this cool simulation game!
Why similar: Skiing 44.4% ★, Snowboarding 24.2% ★, Simulation 9.6%, Snow 7.7% ★, Sandbox 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, casual take on resort management that captures the thematic joy of running a ski destination in a stylized format.
- #13 Train Life: A Railway Simulator
88% matchMixed63% of 1,628 reviews2022
Dev: SimteractPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
For the first time in railroad simulation, play as both the driver and company director! Take the controls of your locomotives and grow your railway empire by negotiating deals and developing your network.
Why similar: Driving 24.3%, Realistic 18.9%, Management 18.6%, Family Friendly 13.2%, Simulation 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines vehicle operation with the management of a transport network, mirroring the logistical depth found in resort simulators.
- #14 Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop
87% matchMixed70% of 6,398 reviews2021
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop offers the most comprehensive bus fleet in the history of the series with 30 officially licensed buses. Drive on two vastly different maps, alone or with friend. Play with extended management elements or just enjoy your time on the road.
Why similar: Driving 36.9%, Realistic 17.9%, Simulation 14.8%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Colorful 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a professional-grade vehicle simulation experience with a focus on route management and realistic driving mechanics.
- #15 Diesel Railcar Simulator
86% matchVery Positive95% of 333 reviews2018
Dev: Lapioware
Windows
Drive vintage diesel trains, shifting gears manually and trying to reach a perfect score. Create new routes, trains and timetables. Share your creations and download new content from the Workshop.
Why similar: Moddable 28.8% ★, Driving 25.2%, Realistic 12.3%, Simulation 7.9%, Physics 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a highly realistic driving experience for rail vehicles, focusing on the technical operation and physics of heavy machinery.
- #16 Road Maintenance Simulator
86% matchMixed57% of 197 reviews2022
Dev: Caipirinha GamesPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Experience the everyday life in a German street maintenance service and complete a variety of realistic tasks in the area of road construction and maintenance! For your work you will have unique vehicles and various usable tools at your disposal.
Why similar: Driving 20.7%, Realistic 19.1%, Simulation 13.1%, Family Friendly 11.3%, Physics 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a grounded simulation of maintaining infrastructure, focusing on the utility vehicles and tasks required to keep roads functional.
- #17 Gas Station Simulator
84% matchVery Positive88% of 26,842 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Buy an abandoned gas station and restore it to its full glory. Renovate, upgrade and expand upon the offered services to keep up with your clients demands.
Why similar: Driving 26.7%, Management 18.6%, Simulation 16.1%, Realistic 14.2%, Physics 9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a satisfying management loop where you maintain, upgrade, and operate a facility, similar to the maintenance tasks in a ski resort.
- #18 Fernbus Simulator
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 11,843 reviews2016
Dev: TML-StudiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 90.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The world of coach drivers awaits you! Drive along motorways and country roads to the bus stations in over 40 cities in Germany. Thanks to the cooperation with FlixBus and true-to-the-original MAN buses, you will experience the game world in a realistic way.
Why similar: Driving 37.5%, Moddable 22.8% ★, Realistic 14.4%, Simulation 13.6%, Management 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a realistic long-distance driving experience that emphasizes vehicle maintenance and route management.
- #19 Tourist Bus Simulator
84% matchMixed66% of 3,463 reviews2018
Dev: TML-StudiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Create your own bus empire on Fuerteventura now! Thanks to the economy system in the new Tourist Bus Simulator, you will be able to found your own bus company on the popular holiday island Fuerteventura.
Why similar: Driving 39.7%, Management 13.3%, Simulation 13.2%, Realistic 12.3%, Multiplayer 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the realistic driving and management of a transport business, which aligns with the simulation-heavy nature of the seed game.
- #20 MudRunner
83% matchVery Positive92% of 42,117 reviews2017
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
MudRunner is the ultimate off-road experience putting the players in the driver seat and dares them to take charge of incredible all-terrain vehicles, venturing across extreme Siberian landscapes with only a map and compass as guides!
Why similar: Driving 35.2%, Moddable 15.2% ★, Realistic 12.7%, Simulation 11.1%, Multiplayer 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Like its successor, this game excels at simulating the difficulty of driving heavy vehicles through challenging, muddy, and snowy terrain.
- #21 Tram Simulator Urban Transit
82% matchMixed58% of 347 reviews2023
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Welcome to Tram Simulator Urban Transit - get on aboard! In this game, you take on the role of a tram driver and manager. Drive 6 tram models. Transport passengers and drive them to the numerous stops. Plan your own routes, manage your timetables, and expand your tram network.
Why similar: Driving 31.4%, Realistic 17.3%, Management 15.7%, Simulation 13.7%, Family Friendly 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a detailed look at operating public transit vehicles, which appeals to players who enjoy the technical driving aspects of simulation games.
- #22 OMSI 2: Steam Edition
82% matchVery Positive86% of 14,376 reviews2013
Dev: MR-Software GbRPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.0 hrsMean: 284.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Off to the next round! Experience a new omnibus simulator with OMSI 2 and start discovering Spandau while driving the omnibus. OMSI 2 is the successor of the well-known and awarded omnibus simulator "OMSI - The Bus Simulator".
Why similar: Driving 38.3%, Moddable 20.8% ★, Simulation 14.8%, Realistic 13.7%, Multiplayer 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered one of the most realistic driving simulators, it appeals to players who appreciate the technical depth of vehicle operation.
- #23 Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator
81% matchVery Positive88% of 1,000 reviews2017
Dev: Pixelsplit Simulations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Design! Control! Ride! Virtual Rides III is here! Set foot in an even bigger, more colorful, and more impressive fairground than ever before! Let your imagination be your guide! Design, control, and ride more than 15 unique attractions!
Why similar: Moddable 26.6% ★, Simulation 24.3%, Physics 15%, Realistic 10.6%, Casual 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the technical operation and management of complex fairground machinery, similar to operating cable cars and lifts.
- #24 TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,066 reviews2020
Dev: ViewAppPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience with TramSim the most modern tram simulator, which impresses with photo-realistic graphics and as first location the Austrian capital Vienna in a virtual reality that has never been seen before.
Why similar: Driving 29.2%, Realistic 16.4%, Simulation 10.9%, Physics 10.3%, Family Friendly 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a high-fidelity driving experience in a realistic urban setting, focusing on the precise operation of transit vehicles.
- #25 TramSim Munich - The Tram Simulator
80% matchMixed67% of 677 reviews2021
Dev: ViewAppPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Discover with TramSim Munich a new city with numerous landmarks as well as the low-floor tram model R2.2.b! Transport your passengers on three detailed tram lines in full length through the centre of the Bavarian capital.
Why similar: Driving 30.7%, Realistic 15.6%, Physics 10.4%, Simulation 10.3%, Family Friendly 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A detailed simulation of tram operation that provides a similar level of technical immersion to other vehicle-based simulators.
- #26 On The Road - The Truck Simulator
79% matchMixed48% of 1,146 reviews2019
Dev: tox² interactive GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
From 18 tonners to the Gigaliner, ON THE ROAD – The Truck Simulator offers everything a trucker’s heart desires.
Why similar: Driving 25.6%, Moddable 19.8% ★, Simulation 12.9%, Realistic 12.1%, Management 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a realistic trucking experience with a focus on logistics and vehicle handling, similar to the driving mechanics in the seed game.
- #27 Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2
77% matchMixed61% of 5,599 reviews2021
Dev: CreneticPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2 is the consequent further development of the successful first part, which lets every Firefighter Fan experience the way a professional fire brigade works.
Why similar: Moddable 27.7% ★, Driving 26.4%, Realistic 13.8%, Simulation 8.8%, Sandbox 7.7%
- #28 Machine World 2
79% matchMixed49% of 200 reviews2017
Dev: Trino GamesPub: Trino AB
Windows · Mac
Take control of a range of different machines and operate them in a unique environment. Each new game generates a new world, and it is yours to develop: Dig and build anything, anywhere! All machines have been carefully modelled down to small details.
Why similar: Simulation 31.5%, Realistic 30.3%, Sandbox 20.8%, Indie 9.2%, Building 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This sandbox simulation game allows for the operation of various heavy machines, appealing to those who enjoy the technical freedom of the seed game.
- #29 Coal Mining Simulator
78% matchMostly Negative34% of 182 reviews2023
Dev: GamePlanet
Windows
Welcome to the world of Coal Mining! Start with almost nothing and get to the top - develop your mine, sell coal, buy new machines and avoid dangers in this sandbox simulator. Take control of numerous mining machines. Destroy, mine, drill, transport and blow things up.
Why similar: Driving 19.7%, Management 17.1%, Simulation 12.1%, Physics 11.7%, Sandbox 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on industrial simulation and the operation of heavy mining equipment, which shares the technical and mechanical focus of the seed game.
- #30 Construction Simulator 2015
77% matchVery Positive82% of 6,829 reviews2014
Dev: weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Construction Simulator 2015, you take the controls of 16 realistic construction machines made by LIEBHERR, STILL and MAN with high-quality 3D graphics.
Why similar: Simulation 24.8%, Driving 23%, Building 11.9%, Management 10.6%, Realistic 9.8%
- #31 Car Service Together
73% matchVery Positive83% of 2,591 reviews2026
Dev: V12 Studio
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Car Service Together is a 1-4 co-op & single player simulation game where you and/or with your friends start from scratch and build your way up. Work together to successfully run your own service center. Team up, manage your business, and create the ultimate car service !
Why similar: Driving 33.5%, Realistic 11.5%, Sandbox 10.2%, Simulation 9.6%, Building 8.5%
- #32 Snow Plowing Simulator - First Snow
76% matchMixed56% of 286 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 36%
❄️Snow Plowing Simulator - First Snow🎅 invites you to an immersive winter experience! Command a fleet of powerful snowplows, tackling realistic snowy landscapes. This free-to-play simulation adventure game challenges your plowing skills in dynamic weather conditions. Sit, relax, and plow🚜
Why similar: Driving 23.5%, Snow 22.9% ★, Realistic 11.6%, Simulation 7.9%, Family Friendly 6.6%
- #33 Airport Simulator 2019
78% matchMostly Negative29% of 153 reviews2018
Dev: KittehfacePub: Toplitz
Windows
Airport Simulator 2019 places you as the manager of a major international airport. Your duties range from planning and allocating personnel to procuring and maintaining a vehicle fleet, facility maintenance and handling ever larger aircraft from a variety of airlines.
Why similar: Simulation 100%
Why You'll Like It: This title tasks players with managing ground vehicles and airport infrastructure, sharing the technical facility management DNA of the seed game.
- #34 Bus Driving Sim 22
76% matchMixed59% of 450 reviews2023
Dev: Ovilex Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Experience what it feels like to be a real bus driver. Simulator featuring realistic physics, a variety of bus models (city buses, electric bus, school bus), three distinct regions to explore (US, Germany, Brazil) and much more. Test your skills in career, drive in freeride or play multiplayer.
Why similar: Moddable 31.1% ★, Driving 30.5%, Realistic 13.1%, Simulation 10.3%, Physics 7.1%
- #35 AirportSim
74% matchMixed69% of 1,588 reviews2023
Dev: MS GAMESPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Driving 28.4%, Management 16.3%, Realistic 15.4%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Sandbox 9.4%
- #36 Grand Mountain Adventure: Wonderlands
74% matchVery Positive92% of 493 reviews2022
Dev: Toppluva ABPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Grand Mountain Adventure: Wonderlands lets you explore freely and at your pace entire ski resorts and the surrounding mountains. Unlock ski lifts and reach new areas by competing in challenges, or enjoy the scenery while you find your own path down the mountains.
Why similar: Skiing 39.5% ★, Snowboarding 33.8% ★, Simulation 12.6%, Casual 5.7%, Indie 4%
- #37 Train Sim World® 2
73% matchVery Positive81% of 8,224 reviews2020
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 98.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The evolution of train simulation! Master iconic locomotives on high-speed services, long freight hauls or precise commuter traffic, and get creative with customisation tools in this advanced sequel. Climb into the cab in Train Sim World 2.
Why similar: Driving 36.4%, Realistic 18.3%, Simulation 14.8%, Family Friendly 9.8%, Physics 9.7%
- #38 Metro Simulator 2
73% matchMixed64% of 771 reviews2023
Dev: KishMish Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Metro Simulator 2 is a unique game featuring recreated Moscow Metro and realistic train controls.
Why similar: Driving 31.8%, Realistic 16.5%, Management 16.2%, Family Friendly 10.4%, Simulation 10.3%
- #39 World of Subways 2 – Berlin Line 7
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 310 reviews2014
Dev: TML-StudiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Volume 2: "U7 - Berlin" is the next release continuing the successful product series " World of Subways" introducing famous subway lines around the world to all subway enthusiasts. After Vol. 1, Vol. 2 contains the route U7 of Berlin`s subway.
Why similar: Driving 27.9%, Realistic 15.2%, Simulation 10.4%, Management 9.5%, Family Friendly 8.1%
- #40 Lumberjack's Dynasty
72% 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 40.8%, Driving 23.8%, Building 10.7%, Realistic 9.8%, Family Friendly 5.1%
- #41 Skilander
70% matchVery Positive94% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Hackers Media Industries®Pub: Hiihtolliitto
Windows · Linux
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical ski'ing and dying elements.
Why similar: Skiing 43.5% ★, Snow 25.2% ★, Moddable 12.5% ★, Physics 8.9%, Simulation 7.5%
- #42 Gold Mining Simulator
71% 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 25.5%, Driving 24%, Realistic 22.9%, Management 7.4%, Sandbox 6.6%
- #43 Ship Graveyard Simulator 2
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,881 reviews2023
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 13.6 hrsMean: 59.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dust off your torch and hammer - it's time to get back to work, you have a new job to do. Visit the new beach coast with the largest, biggest ship graveyard in the world, dismantle huge ship parts and collect tons of precious steel. Roll up your sleeves, it's time to get back to the business.
Why similar: Management 18.6%, Realistic 15.5%, Simulation 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Exploration 8.9%
- #44 Motor Town: Behind The Wheel
69% matchVery Positive94% of 8,518 reviews2021
Dev: P3 Games
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 44.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enjoy realistic driving in the open world. Relaxing cargo deliveries or driving buses and taxis will give you enough money to buy new cars and parts. You can test your driving skills at the race track. It's all about pure driving pleasure!
Why similar: Driving 37.5%, Management 14.5%, Realistic 14.1%, Simulation 10.4%, Multiplayer 7.5%
- #45 Bus Mechanic Simulator
72% matchMixed59% of 167 reviews2020
Dev: VIS-GamesPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
In the Bus Mechanic Simulator you are in the position of an experienced mechanic. In your own bus garage you can maintain, repair, test and restore various true-to-original MAN bus models. Roll up your sleeves!
Why similar: Management 25.3%, Realistic 22.8%, Simulation 15.2%, Physics 14.5%, Casual 7%
- #46 City Bus Manager
67% matchVery Positive91% of 2,686 reviews2024
Dev: PeDePe GbRPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build your own bus depot from scratch and create your personal bus routes in City Bus Manager. Play in your own hometown or any famous city in the world with real map data. Buy buses, maintain them, take care of your staff and lead your bus company to become the #1 in town!
Why similar: Management 41.7%, Simulation 25.3%, Sandbox 12.9%, Casual 7.8%, Colorful 5.9%
- #47 Train Mechanic Simulator 2017
71% matchMixed67% of 815 reviews2017
Dev: Si7 StudioPub: Atomic Jelly
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Take your opportunity as real Train Mechanic. Find locomotives around game world that needs your help and repair them in one of 3 workshops localized in huge 25 km2 open world. You will be face all types of damages in all genres of trains: Diesel, Electric and even Old-School Steam units.
Why similar: Driving 22.3%, Moddable 14.8% ★, Realistic 12.4%, Simulation 10.4%, Management 9.8%
- #48 Loco Shortline Operations
69% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2021
Dev: TSRS
Windows
Openworld Railbuilder Simulator with Realistic Physics based Locomotives,Trucks,Cranes,Boats,Economy
Why similar: Realistic 18.6%, Driving 17.6%, Simulation 12.1%, Sandbox 11.7%, Building 9.3%
- #49 Corked
68% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: John Strenio
Windows · Mac
A Ski and Snowboard game for skiers and snowboarders. Get Corked.
Why similar: Skiing 34.6% ★, Snowboarding 29% ★, Snow 18.4% ★, Sandbox 5%, Simulation 4.9%
- #50 Deconstruction Simulator
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,366 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Deconstruction Simulator is the ultimate demolition simulator, offering you complete freedom of action and a wide array of contracts to complete. Get ready for spectacular destruction.
Why similar: Realistic 19.7%, Management 17.8%, Simulation 13.6%, Building 11.2%, Sandbox 11.2%
- #51 Euro Truck Simulator 2
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 907,227 reviews2012
Dev: SCS Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 21.2 hrsMean: 143.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Why similar: Moddable 28.1% ★, Driving 23.9%, Management 12.5%, Realistic 11.4%, Simulation 6.8%
- #52 Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders
66% matchVery Positive92% of 751 reviews2025
Dev: Megagon Industries
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Crash over and over until you master the mountain in the snowy followup to Lonely Mountains: Downhill. Now also including 2-8 person crossplatform multiplayer - work your way down the slopes together as a group, or risk it all in a breakneck race to the base!
Why similar: Skiing 49.3% ★, Snow 22.4% ★, Family Friendly 7.9%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Exploration 6.4%
- #53 Indoorlands
68% matchVery Positive81% of 269 reviews2022
Dev: Pixelsplit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The indoor park management simulator where you can create your rides and coasters from scratch and freely design your halls. Manage, expand and develop your own park to inspire your guests. Satisfy your visitors' needs by unlocking and researching new buildings, rides, transportation and more!
Why similar: Management 28.1%, Simulation 15.1%, Family Friendly 12%, Building 11.8%, Sandbox 9.8%
- #54 Lawn Mowing Simulator
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,922 reviews2021
Dev: Skyhook GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience the beauty and detail of mowing the Great British countryside in Lawn Mowing Simulator, the only simulator that allows you to ride an authentic and expansive roster of real-world licensed lawn mowers from prestigious manufacturers; Toro, SCAG and STIGA as you manage your business.
Why similar: Driving 31.9%, Management 18.7%, Realistic 17.9%, Simulation 13.2%, Physics 11.6%
- #55 Railroads Online
65% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,879 reviews2024
Dev: Stefan KelnbergerPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 67.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Build your dream railroad across a huge open world! You can build tracks and stations, drive detailed locomotives, and transport goods to earn money and experience. Play exciting Online Multiplayer sessions with your friends or create your very own sandbox!
Why similar: Driving 30.3%, Management 15.8%, Physics 11.4%, Sandbox 9.1%, Family Friendly 8.7%
- #56 Arctic Trucker Simulator
70% matchMostly Negative30% of 63 reviews2016
Dev: United Independent Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Arctic Trucker Simulator – officially endorsed by Alex Debogorski – takes you down the world's iciest and most dangerous roads!
Why similar: Driving 26.6%, Snow 19.8% ★, Realistic 11.3%, Management 10.5%, Simulation 7.9%
- #57 Demolish & Build 3
67% matchMixed42% of 239 reviews2024
Dev: Demolish Games S.A.
Windows
Step into the boots of a demolition company owner. Accept and complete contracts to earn money, allowing you to buy new equipment and upgrade your business. Use powerful tools, from sledgehammers to giant excavators, and experience the realism of a true construction site, where every brick matters.
Why similar: Driving 32.7%, Realistic 17.1%, Management 16.7%, Simulation 11.2%, Family Friendly 10.2%