Even with new competition in the mix, the life sim genre feels so afraid of being difficult, but that's what made the ...

Set to launch on Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox, Witchbrook has yet to reveal an exact release date but is now aiming for a ...

Real-life simulation games offer low-stakes relaxation & focus on ordinary experiences like trucking, farming, or managing card shops. Popular hits like Euro Truck Simulator 2, TCG Card Shop Simulator ...

Quorum Games has announced Call of Elyndra, a combination of life / farming simulation with old school 2D action RPG. It will be available for PC via Steam, with the possibility of later console ports ...

Of all the many new PC games I saw at Gamescom 2024, Ambulance Life: A Paramedic Simulator is among those that surprised me most. Following on from developer Aesir Interactive's Police Simulator, the ...

You are the last of the Mandrakes, a sorcerous line of gardeners. At long last, you’ve returned to your family’s abandoned home. Make friends, tend your gardens, and put down roots. Fish, gather and ...

For the past 25 years, any list of games like The Sims has been mostly wishful thinking. There hasn't been anything truly like The Sims series—until now. Last year we finally got some true Sims ...

Check out the Reveal Trailer for Critterville Goes Bankrupt, a town life simulation RPG developed by Penniless Games.

If you’re going to discuss immersive gaming, then few genres or games in general hit harder than these best open world RPGs with simulation elements. You don’t merely get to play these games, you get ...

Simulation Games Stop everything, this vampire decorating sim screams dark romantasy and I can't wait to get my hands on it in 2026 Simulation Games Catch me screaming, crying, and throwing up as ex ...

This series of Playable Futures articles considers how the design, technology, people, and theory of video games are informing and influencing the wider world. For this series' final entry, we're ...