Best Simulation Games on Steam
Explore Simulation Games on Steam using recorded player activity, community reviews, trend momentum, and release recency.
Total Games
22,372
Ranking Method
Composite Score
Data Source
Recorded Steam observations
Showing 1–50 of 100 ranked games
| # | Game | Players | Reviews | Price | Score | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dota 2
|
791,838 | 82% | — | 0.8 | +989380.3 |
| 2 |
Satisfactory
|
15,959 | 97% | $39.99 | 0.8 | +19700.3 |
| 3 |
7 Days to Die
|
29,535 | 89% | $44.99 | 0.8 | +26008.2 |
| 4 |
Stardew Valley
|
81,439 | 98% | $14.99 | 0.8 | +93795.6 |
| 5 |
Rust
|
105,562 | 87% | $39.99 | 0.8 | +102420.0 |
| 6 |
Schedule I
|
8,498 | 98% | $19.99 | 0.8 | +8959.3 |
| 7 |
Core Keeper
|
15,362 | 93% | $11.99 | 0.8 | +16925.5 |
| 8 |
Farming Simulator 25
|
29,239 | 84% | $29.99 | 0.8 | +30864.2 |
| 9 |
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
|
32,952 | 88% | $49.99 | 0.8 | +35739.1 |
| 10 |
Sons Of The Forest
|
20,305 | 88% | $29.99 | 0.8 | +18279.1 |
| 11 |
DAVE THE DIVER
|
12,527 | 97% | $9.99 | 0.8 | +13723.7 |
| 12 |
TCG Card Shop Simulator
|
4,674 | 97% | $19.99 | 0.8 | +9586.7 |
| 13 |
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
|
643,110 | 59% | — | 0.8 | +657446.8 |
| 14 |
RimWorld
|
30,609 | 98% | $34.99 | 0.8 | +36595.8 |
| 15 |
Heroes' Vow: Three Kingdoms
|
6,664 | 89% | $19.99 | 0.8 | +15709.1 |
| 16 |
Football Manager 2024
|
14,294 | 91% | — | 0.8 | +14210.5 |
| 17 |
Project Zomboid
|
55,568 | 94% | $24.99 | 0.8 | +52842.8 |
| 18 |
Timberborn
|
4,626 | 96% | $34.99 | 0.8 | +5480.4 |
| 19 |
Fields of Mistria
|
4,080 | 98% | $11.19 | 0.8 | +3958.8 |
| 20 |
Crusader Kings III
|
24,147 | 90% | $14.99 | 0.7 | +29770.2 |
| 21 |
Euro Truck Simulator 2
|
38,077 | 97% | $19.99 | 0.7 | +40161.1 |
| 22 |
Raft
|
13,540 | 93% | $13.39 | 0.7 | +11255.8 |
| 23 |
Factorio
|
14,781 | 97% | $35.00 | 0.7 | +16446.3 |
| 24 |
F1® 25
|
6,631 | 89% | $34.99 | 0.7 | +6401.7 |
| 25 |
Two Point Museum
|
4,242 | 94% | $20.09 | 0.7 | +4403.7 |
| 26 |
Supermarket Together
|
5,028 | 95% | — | 0.7 | +5529.2 |
| 27 |
Hearts of Iron IV
|
46,198 | 89% | $49.99 | 0.7 | +49987.3 |
| 28 |
The Sims™ 4
|
21,350 | 87% | — | 0.7 | +19689.3 |
| 29 |
Cookie Clicker
|
10,706 | 97% | — | 0.7 | +10606.5 |
| 30 |
Aimlabs
|
6,121 | 94% | — | 0.7 | +6217.4 |
| 31 |
Forza Horizon 5
|
13,539 | 89% | $59.99 | 0.7 | +12865.2 |
| 32 |
Oxygen Not Included
|
10,995 | 97% | $7.49 | 0.7 | +12629.9 |
| 33 |
Garry's Mod
|
22,198 | 97% | $9.99 | 0.7 | +23257.4 |
| 34 |
BeamNG.drive
|
21,271 | 97% | $24.99 | 0.7 | +20637.3 |
| 35 |
Supermarket Simulator
|
3,302 | 94% | $11.99 | 0.7 | +3222.3 |
| 36 |
PAYDAY 2
|
32,505 | 90% | $4.99 | 0.7 | +33021.9 |
| 37 |
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
|
36,783 | 87% | $59.99 | 0.7 | +40506.6 |
| 38 |
Scrap Mechanic
|
2,511 | 92% | $28.99 | 0.7 | +2687.4 |
| 39 |
Abiotic Factor
|
2,376 | 96% | $27.99 | 0.7 | +2149.2 |
| 40 |
Dyson Sphere Program
|
4,706 | 98% | $15.99 | 0.7 | +4558.6 |
| 41 |
Manor Lords
|
5,112 | 86% | $25.99 | 0.7 | +5128.5 |
| 42 |
Disney Dreamlight Valley
|
4,154 | 92% | $23.99 | 0.7 | +4138.3 |
| 43 |
gogh: Focus with Your Avatar
|
2,697 | 91% | $11.99 | 0.7 | +2715.5 |
| 44 |
Barotrauma
|
3,089 | 94% | $17.49 | 0.7 | +3499.6 |
| 45 |
Farming Simulator 22
|
5,768 | 92% | $19.99 | 0.7 | +5005.5 |
| 46 |
Sid Meier's Civilization V
|
12,761 | 96% | $29.99 | 0.7 | +14240.2 |
| 47 |
Squad
|
12,005 | 83% | $39.99 | 0.7 | +12950.4 |
| 48 |
Teardown
|
3,256 | 96% | $14.99 | 0.7 | +3134.9 |
| 49 |
DayZ
|
29,213 | 77% | $49.99 | 0.7 | +30545.6 |
| 50 |
Kingdom Two Crowns
|
12,875 | 88% | $1.99 | 0.7 | +13623.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How are Simulation Games ranked?
Games are ranked using recorded player activity, community review scores, trend momentum, and release recency. Up to 100 ranked games are shown from the matching catalog.
How is the composite score calculated?
The score combines normalized player activity (40%), positive review share (30%), trend momentum (20%), and release recency (10%). It is a discovery aid, not an editorial review.
How fresh is the ranking data?
The ranking refresh time is shown on this page. Individual game observations may be older and are collected at different times. Open a game for its source details and observation times.
How these Steam games are ranked
The default score combines recorded player activity (40%), positive review share (30%), trend momentum (20%), and release recency (10%). Steam community tags and feature categories determine membership.
This list shows up to 100 ranked games from 22,372 matching catalog entries. Player counts and USD prices are recorded observations, not guaranteed live values. Open a game for its source details and observation times.
Ranking refreshed . Individual observations may be older.