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Simulation games. These titles put emphasis on simulating authentic (or fictional) actions in the most realistic manner possible. They allow the player e.g. to control civil (digger, crane, bus) or military vehicles (plane, tank, warship). Life simulation games (especially The Sims series) are very specific example of titles in this category, because they can simulate almost infinite number of aspects of human lives. more
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Simulation 20 March 2020
Animal Crossing is the next installment of the hit simulation series from Nintendo, which allows the player to try life in a fairytale village inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.
Alaskan Road Truckers
Simulation canceled
An unusual production, combining a truck driving simulator with a survival game. Alaskan Truck Simulator has the official Discovery Channel license. The game was developed by the Polish studio Movie Games, and PlayWay is responsible for its release.
Green Hell
Simulation 08 October 2020
A survival game, in which you find yourself stranded in the Amazon Jungle. To survive, you have not only to gather food and water, but also learn to light bonfires, hunt, craft useful equipment, and build shelters.
SnowRunner
Simulation 18 May 2021
Continuation of an advanced simulator of heavy off-road vehicles from Saber Interactive studio. MudRunner 2 develops the ideas of its predecessor, again focusing on working with heavy equipment in extreme conditions.
UBOAT
Simulation 2024
An open world submarine simulator created in Poland by Deep Water Studio. The game takes place during World War II and the player assumes the role of a captain of a German submarine who completes various missions inspired by historical events. Mechanics of UBOOT combine the features of Silent Hunter and Fallout Shelter and the main task of the player is to take care of the crew. One must consider physical and emotional limitations of his subordinates, assign functions to them etc.
Gas Station Simulator
Simulation 20 October 2022
Gas Station Simulator is a game that lets players play the role of a gas station owner. Among his tasks is to expand the complex, take care of the finances and serve customers.
Farming Simulator 23
Simulation 23 May 2023
Another installment of the bestselling farming sim franchise originating from 2008. In Farming Simulator 23 we play as a farmer tasked with running our own farm. The available activities include fieldwork, animal husbandry and cutting down trees.
Farming Simulator: Nintendo Switch Edition
Simulation 07 November 2017
Farming Simulator 17 is another installment in the series of simulators of farm. This time, the game was published by Focus Home Interactive, but the development was still carried out by GIANTS Software, known from the previous parts of this series. The mechanics remain unchanged - the players become farmers, who need to take good care of their establishment.
House Flipper
Simulation 12 June 2020
A unique investing and building construction simulation game by Empyrean. You play as a businessman, who buys housings in need of renovation. As such property often features many nasty surprises, you have to refurbish, clean and furnish the flat, so that you can sell it for profit. This involves tearing down unnecessary walls, getting rid of any pests or fixing damaged wiring. In House Flipper you use various tools, including an irreplaceable hammer.
Mr. Prepper
Simulation 03 June 2022
An adventure and simulation game hybrid in which we play the role of a citizen of a totalitarian state; one day a man decides to take matters into his own hands and break the status quo. In Mr. Prepper we deal with the expansion of the hero's underground hiding place, construction of various tools and machines, as well as trade with neighbors while avoiding inspections carried out by representatives of the authorities.
Thief Simulator 2
Simulation 2024
Thief Simulator 2 is a sequel to a well-received game revolving around heists. It was developed by a Polish studio MrCiastku and published by Ultimate Games.
Passpartout 2: The Lost Artist
Simulation 2024
Second part of the adventure game series in which we play the role of a painter. In Passpartout2: The Lost Artist we create and sell various pieces of art, trying to earn a living and gain funds that will allow us to find the missing father of the main character.
Happy Birthdays
Simulation 05 June 2018
An original open-world game combining elements typical for titles such as Spore or Minecraft. The game was created by Arc System Works, and the TOYBOX Inc. studio led by Yasuhiro Wada - the father of the Harvest Moon series. Birthdays the Beginning casts the player in the role of a creator of worlds, whose goal is to create a planet, along with a breathing ecosystem rich in life.
Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
Simulation December 2023
Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator is an indie simulator with RPG and management elements, in which we have the opportunity to learn the secrets of an alchemist's work, create potions using various ingredients and sell them to customers.
Spintires: MudRunner
Simulation 27 November 2018
An advanced off-road truck simulator – Spintires: MadRunner is an enhanced version of Spintires. The game has been published by Focus Home Interactive and allows the player to drive various vehicles designed for extreme road conditions. Throughout the game, one can modify the available machines (the MadRunner edition features 13 new vehicles) and install new parts. The game delivers several large open maps located across Siberia, waiting for the player to explore.
Cooking Simulator
Simulation 14 May 2020
A humorous cooking simulator developed by a Polish studio called Wastelands Interactive. In Cooking Simulator, a player assumes the role of a chef working at a restaurant, who has to carry out all the duties resulting from his job. Their responsibilities include preparation of various meals - one can stick to the recipes or experiment a bit. The latter option involves combining ingredients as one sees fit, choosing from vegetables, meat, and fish.
Thief Simulator
Simulation 16 May 2019
Thief Simulator combines elements of stealth-action titles, adventure games and simulators. The player takes on the role of a thief, and their "job" is to steal valuables from various places. Money obtained after selling the stolen goods on the black market can be spent on special gadgets. One is also capable of constructing their own household and installing various security systems. The place can be afterwards put to a test, by leaving it for other players to rob.
Firefighting Simulator: The Squad
Simulation 28 September 2023
Firefighting Simulator is another game from Astragon Entertainment, a studio that specializes in simulations. This time, we take the role of a firefighter and take part in various rescue operations where we have to put out fires and take care of the aftermath of other calamities. Action is presented from a first-person perspective. We do our job in many various locations: detached houses, mansions, public buildings, and factories.
Townscaper
Simulation 26 August 2021
Townscraper is a game that has no plot or purpose and serves as a tool to put charming towns and cities on an irregular grid, consisting of various objects. Oskar Stalberg is responsible for the production.
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time
Simulation November 2023
The sequel to a life simulator with RPG elements from 2012. In Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time we play as a heroine arriving on a fantasy island to settle down, learn its secrets and restore it to glory.
Truck Driver
Simulation 17 November 2020
A driving game with simulation elements, in which the players get to drive trucks and deliver all sorts of goods. In return for the money we earn by driving, it’s possible to buy new trucks, as well as upgrade the ones purchased before.
Farmer's Dynasty
Simulation 30 April 2020
An advanced farm simulator with RPG and life simulator features. The title was developed by Toplitz Productions. The player assumes the role of a rookie farmer who inherited a farm after his deceased grandparent. Protagonist’s task is to lead the ruined farm to prosperity and to earn enough money to modernize it.
The Trail: Frontier Challenge
Simulation 28 February 2018
The Trail: Frontier Challenge is a survival game developed by Peter Molyneux's studio 22 Cans, creators of Godus and Curiosty. We play as a traveler who, after a long journey, reaches the New World and begins to explore it. Our job is to venture deeper into the land. As we play, we travel from town to town, camping on the way. We also collect and craft various items during our adventures. The game is slow-paced and focuses on being more relaxing than challenging.
Expeditions: A MudRunner Game
Simulation 2024
The fourth installment in a popular car simulator series. Expeditions: A MudRunner Game has us participating in research expeditions, requiring exploring difficult terrain in various vehicles.