List of simulation video games, listed alphabetically with photos of the game's cover art when available. Spanning the entire history of the genre, these simulation video games have been enjoyed by millions. This list includes all simulation video games that have ever hit the shelves, so it doesn't necessarily have all the more obscure, future or new simulation video games. Various bits of information are available for these top simulation video games, such as when the game was released and who developed the game. In some instances you can click on the names of the games to get an even more in-depth description of them. These aren't necessarily the best simulation video games, but there are a lot of popular simulation video games listed here.
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This list answers the questions, "What are the best simulation video games?" and "What are the most popular simulation video games?"1
SimCity 2000
1993Developer: Full Fat, Maxis
SimCity 2000 is a city-building simulation video game and the second installment in the... more
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The Sims
2000Developer: Maxis
The Sims is a strategic life-simulation video game developed by Maxis and published by... more3
Developer: MicroProse, Frontier Developments, Chris Sawyer
RollerCoaster Tycoon is a construction and management simulation video game that simulates... more4
Developer: Griptonite Games, Maxis
The Urbz: Sims in the City is a video game for the Game Boy Advance, GameCube, PlayStation 2,... more5
The Sims 2: Pets
2006Developer: Electronic Arts, EA Mobile, Amaze Entertainment, Maxis
The Sims 2: Pets is the fourth expansion pack in The Sims 2 series of games published by... more6
Star Wars
1983Developer: Atari, Inc., Atari
Star Wars is an arcade game produced by Atari Inc. and released in 1983. The game is a first... more7
NASCAR 08
2007Developer: EA Tiburon, Exient Entertainment
NASCAR 08 is the eleventh installment of the EA Sports NASCAR series. It was developed by EA... more8
Civilization III
2001Developer: Aspyr, Firaxis Games, MacSoft Games
Sid Meier's Civilization III, commonly shortened to Civ III or Civ 3, is the third installment... more9
Rock Band 2
2008Developer: Harmonix, Pi Studios
Rock Band 2 is a 2008 music video game developed by Harmonix. It is the sequel to Rock Band... more10
Developer: Sand Grain Studios, FUN Labs, Magic Wand Productions
Cabela's Outdoor Adventures is a hunting video game released in 2005 by Activision. The game... more11
Developer: Tecmo Koei, Koei
Nobunaga's Ambition is a series of turn-based grand strategy role-playing simulation video... more12
Developer: Sand Grain Studios, FUN Labs, Magic Wand Productions, Torus Games
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures is a 2004 hunting video game published by Activision... more13
Developer: LucasArts, Factor 5
Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader is an arcade-style action game co-developed by... more14
Developer: Marvelous Entertainment Inc.
Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town is a video game for the Game Boy Advance, developed by... more15
FIFA 10
2009Developer: EA Canada
FIFA 10 is the 17th title in Electronic Arts' FIFA series of football video games. Developed... more16
Developer: Griptonite Games, Maxis
The Sims Bustin' Out is the second title in The Sims console series and the first The Sims... more17
Developer: Atlus
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3, originally released in Japan as simply Persona 3, is the third... more18
Band Hero
2009Developer: Budcat Creations, Vicarious Visions, Neversoft
Band Hero is a spinoff video game as part of the Guitar Hero series of music rhythm games,... more19
Developer: Point of View, Inc., Point of View, Coresoft
World Championship Poker is a series of poker video games first developed by Coresoft and... more20
Developer: Budcat Creations, Neversoft
Guitar Hero: Metallica is a music rhythm game developed by Neversoft, published by Activision... more21
Pole Position
1982Developer: Namco
Pole Position is an arcade racing video game which was released by Namco in 1982 and licensed... more22
Developer: Artepiazza
Innocent Life: A Futuristic Harvest Moon, also known as Harvest Moon: Innocent Life, is a... more23
ActRaiser
1990Developer: Quintet
ActRaiser, released in Japan as Actraiser, is a 1990 Super Nintendo Entertainment System... more24
Clash of Steel is a grand strategy computer game released in 1993 by Strategic Simulations... more25
Developer: Marvelous Entertainment Inc.
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