Best Simulation Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated simulation games.

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Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology.
Price 9.75€
Rating 9.5
Release 01 Nov 2004
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SteamVR
SteamVR Grab SteamVR to access and play VR games using your HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows Mixed Reality headset, or any other supported VR headset and controllers.
Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
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Sniper Elite V2
Sniper Elite V2 In the dark days of the end of World War Two amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history…
Price -90% 2.51€
Rating 8.7
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GRID 2
GRID 2 Be fast, be first and be famous as the race returns in GRID 2, the sequel to the BAFTA-award winning, multi-million selling Race Driver: GRID.
Price 6.67€
Rating 8.2
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Arma 2
Arma 2 Building on 10 years of constant engine development, ARMA II boasts the most realistic combat environment in the world. It models real world ballistics & round deflection, materials penetration, features a realtime day/night cycle and dynamic wind, weather and environmental effects.
Price -31% 6.90€
Rating 8.0
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Most played simulation games

1. War Thunder
58,224 players
484,469
272,617
Rating 6.4
2. The Sims™ 4
24,371 players
149,064
21,663
Rating 8.6
3. Schedule I
21,157 players
200,803
3,238
Rating 9.7
4. BeamNG.drive
18,870 players
313,873
8,405
Rating 9.6
5. Euro Truck Simulator 2
18,357 players
844,480
22,924
Rating 9.7
6. Farming Simulator 25
18,209 players
28,079
5,496
Rating 8.2
7. NBA 2K26
16,233 players
11,917
6,227
Rating 6.5
8. Crusader Kings III
16,128 players
114,259
12,650
Rating 8.9
9. Arma Reforger
12,740 players
23,326
7,297
Rating 7.5
10. Assetto Corsa
8,991 players
140,238
11,153
Rating 9.2
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Most played simulation games

1. War Thunder
58,224 players
484,469
272,617
Rating 6.4
2. The Sims™ 4
24,371 players
149,064
21,663
Rating 8.6
3. Schedule I
21,157 players
200,803
3,238
Rating 9.7
4. BeamNG.drive
18,870 players
313,873
8,405
Rating 9.6
5. Euro Truck Simulator 2
18,357 players
844,480
22,924
Rating 9.7
6. Farming Simulator 25
18,209 players
28,079
5,496
Rating 8.2
7. NBA 2K26
16,233 players
11,917
6,227
Rating 6.5
8. Crusader Kings III
16,128 players
114,259
12,650
Rating 8.9
9. Arma Reforger
12,740 players
23,326
7,297
Rating 7.5
10. Assetto Corsa
8,991 players
140,238
11,153
Rating 9.2
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