SimulationBest Simulation Games of 2017, page 6
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SimulationBattle Riders
OneManTeamFor:Combat-racing fans who want weapons and opponent takedowns in racesSkip if:Players looking for multiplayer competition; the game is single-player only
SimulationLogicBots
Incandescent GamesFor:Puzzle players who want to construct machines rather than solve fixed-form riddlesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure or character-focused progression
SimulationDrizzlepath: Glass
Tonguç BodurFor:Players who prefer mood-driven exploration over combat-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a mechanically deep adventure
SimulationPinball Deluxe: Reloaded
Made of BitsFor:Pinball fans who want a range of themed tables rather than one fixed layoutSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven game with connected narrative progression
SimulationGeo
WindybeardFor:Players who want space exploration paired with mining managementSkip if:Players seeking direct combat or action-focused gameplay rather than drilling and corporate management
SimulationICED
AneaGamesFor:Players who enjoy survival scenarios set in severe cold and isolated environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a broad survival sandbox may find the experience constrained to one stranded-lake emergency.
SimulationJetman Go
Linkflag StudioFor:Action players who want jetpack-based gunfightsSkip if:Players seeking a broad arsenal beyond four guns
SimulationDoodle Devil
JoyBits Ltd.For:Puzzle players who enjoy testing combinations to discover new resultsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure may find the combination-focused structure too limited
SimulationBeans: The Coffee Shop Simulator
Whitethorn GamesFor:Players who want a short coffee-shop management campaign with a defined storySkip if:Players seeking a long management campaign may find roughly five hours too limited
SimulationAxis Football 2017
Axis GamesFor:American football fans who want long-running franchise seasonsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven sports game rather than match simulation and franchise management
SimulationGary Grigsby's War in the West
Matrix GamesFor:World War II campaign players who want to direct both ground and air operationsSkip if:Players who want a quick session may hit a wall at the many interacting campaign systems, including air directives, logistics, and weather.
SimulationUrlaubsflug Simulator – Holiday Flight Simulator
SimWare SimulationsFor:New flight-simulation players who want a shorter learning curveSkip if:Players seeking a highly demanding or technically deep flight simulation
SimulationAnimal Lover
Trainwreck StudiosFor:Visual novel readers who want a romance story involving a cure for animal transformationsSkip if:Players looking for action-focused gameplay rather than a story-led dating sim
SimulationWindstorm: Start of a Great Friendship
MindscapeFor:Fans of horse-focused adventures who want exploration alongside riding activitiesSkip if:Players seeking combat, battles, or action-focused challenges may find the horse-care and riding structure too narrow
SimulationKing Kaiju
Fire Hose GamesFor:VR players who want a destruction-focused sandbox rather than a narrative gameSkip if:Players seeking branching plotlines or meaningful character development
SimulationPsi Project
Conglomerate 5For:Horror fans who want 2D shooting and explorationSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving shooter may find the stated hardcore challenge restrictive
SimulationJCB Pioneer: Mars
GamesCoFor:Survival players who want resource gathering combined with colony constructionSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with a defined mission sequence rather than a survival sandboxHidden Object - Sweet Home
Sabrina AridiFor:Hidden-object fans who want searches without a countdownSkip if:Players seeking time pressure or timed search challenges will find no countdown shaping the searches.
SimulationDEUS VULT | Online VR sword fighting
raptor labFor:VR players who want online medieval sword duelsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven medieval campaign rather than repeated one-versus-one battles
SimulationDoodle Mafia
JoyBits Ltd.For:Puzzle fans who prefer crime-themed settings to fantasy or domestic settingsSkip if:Players seeking a primarily action-driven crime game rather than puzzle solving and item creation
SimulationTake Off - The Flight Simulator
astragon EntertainmentFor:Flight-simulation fans who want both free exploration and mission-based objectivesSkip if:Players seeking a focused aviation career simulation rather than a mix of open-world flying, missions, and airline management
SimulationKing of Bali
King Key GamesFor:Dating-sim players who want an adult romantic comedy set during a vacationSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration systems or simulation management beyond relationship-focused scenes
SimulationLift It
89AM StudioFor:Casual action players who want gym-based stat training alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a primarily story-driven or deeply strategic combat experienceNothing matches. Loosen a filter.
