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2DReleased PC Simulation Video Games

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A list of Released Simulation 2D video games for PC sorted by popularity among gamers.

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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Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander

Simulation 2024 (early access since 24 October 2022)

Sim tactical game, in which we design spaceships ourselves and clash with other ships in interstellar space. Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander lets you play solo or in multiplayer.

Barotrauma
Barotrauma

Simulation 13 March 2023

A simulation game in which we control the crew of a submarine crossing the depths of the ocean in Europe - the Jupiter moon. In Barotrauma, we perform a variety of tasks and discover the secrets of the mysterious world, managing boat systems and responding to random events.

Oxygen Not Included
Oxygen Not Included

Simulation 30 July 2019

A 2D science-fiction simulation game by Canadian studio Klei Entertainment, in which your task is to develop a colony on an unspecified planet. In Oxygen Not Included you're responsible for all the ways in which the base functions, from expanding it to managing every individual colonist and assigning their duties. A colonist can e.g.

Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator

Simulation 13 December 2022

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.

The Escapists 2
The Escapists 2

Simulation 22 August 2017

A sequel to the 2015 game by Mouldy Toof which was a unique arcade 2D platformer with elements of logic and RPG productions. In The Escapist 2, the players assume the role of inmates locked up in heavily-guarded prisons, and their task is to work out the security system and to escape. To do so, we have to look for allies and items that can be crafted into useful tools while pretending that we tend to our usual prison routines.

Starsector
Starsector

Simulation 29 April 2011

Starsector is a powerful space simulator developed by Fractal Softworks. During the adventure, the player sits at the helm of his own ship; the game does not impose specific objectives, opting for free exploration and character development.

Under The Yoke
Under The Yoke

Simulation 28 March 2024

A life simulator set in medieval England, with graphics inspired by paintings from that period. Under the Yoke has us control the life of several generations of a peasant family. We lead them to prosperity, deal with feudal obligations and satisfy their needs.

Amazing Cultivation Simulator
Amazing Cultivation Simulator

Simulation 25 November 2020

A simulation game about creating your own sect, which mixes elements of survival, RPG and strategy. Amazing Cultivation Simulator has gained great popularity in China, and its creators were inspired by such games as Dwarf Fortress and Rimworld.

The Political Machine 2004
The Political Machine 2004

Simulation 10 August 2004

Another, after the excellent star strategy of Galactic Civilizations, ambitious production of Stardock Systems Inc. Ambitious, because the authors decided to present the players with an interesting and difficult topic of the American presidential election, of course, in a very realistic way, focusing on the content and not on spectacular audiovisual waterworks.

The Survivalists
The Survivalists

Simulation 09 October 2020

Two-dimensional action adventure game, in which we can also find strategic and survival elements. The player takes on the role of a survivor who tries to live on a desert island. The well-known studio Team17 is responsible for the development of this production.

Princess Maker Refine
Princess Maker Refine

Simulation 17 February 2017

A unique management game and a remastered and extended edition of a PlayStation 2 title. Princess Maker Refine was created by Japanese studio Gainax, supervised by one of its co-founders, Takami Akai. You play as a hero, who already defeated the dark lord and saved the citizens of the kingdom invaded by the villain. The protagonist decided to settle down and adopt an orphaned girl, so that he can not only help with rebuilding the country, but also take care of her future.

Bitburner
Bitburner

Simulation 11 December 2021

An unusual idle game, Bitburner lets you play as a hacker and discover the secrets of the cyberpunk world using a real programming language. The game is available completely for free.

People Playground
People Playground

Simulation 23 July 2019

People Playground is a sadistic playground where the player can harm characters with hundreds of different objects. This is ruled by a physics engine that realistically simulates the behavior of objects and the reactions of victims to injury.

Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator
Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator

Simulation 20 July 2017

A hilarious dating simulator, which is the debut project of Game Grumps - a studio founded by YouTubers from a popular channel devoted to video gaming. Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator tells the story of a lonely father, who along with his daughter, moves to a sleepy town Maple Bay. Soon after their arrival, it turns out that all the males in the neighborhood have lived lives similar to that of the protagonist - he decides to arrange a date with one of them.

Long Live the Queen
Long Live the Queen

Simulation 08 November 2013

Manga style casual simulation of life with elements of cRPG and strategy. The player plays the role of a teenage princess who, after the unexpected death of her mother, has to take over the kingdom. Tasks are not facilitated by court intrigues and aggressive neighbours. The game was produced by Hanako Games studio.

Shepherd's Crossing
Shepherd's Crossing

Simulation 27 April 2023

Shepherd's Crossing is a farming simulator. The player must plant crops, raise animals and trade with villager. The game is laid-back, easy to relax with and features comic book-like visuals.

Shortest Trip to Earth
Shortest Trip to Earth

Simulation 15 August 2019

Shortest Trip to Earth is a combination of a spacecraft simulator and a roguelike. During the game, the player explores the procedurally generated universe. Interactive Fate studio is responsible for the production and Iceberg Interactive is responsible for the release.

STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator
STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator

Simulation September 2024 (early access since 17 July 2023)

Economic strategy and life simulator game. In STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator we play as a Japanese businessman from the 1980s and 1990s. During the game we play on the stock market and invest the funds we have accumulated, gradually multiplying our wealth.

Learning Factory
Learning Factory

Simulation September 2024 (early access since 18 February 2021)

Learning Factory is an indie strategy game with learning automation processes by running a factory on Mars to understand cats. The game was developed by Luden.io studio.

Change: A Homeless Survival Experience
Change: A Homeless Survival Experience

Simulation 01 May 2020

Change: A Homeless Survival Experience is a mix of survival and RPG. During the game, the player takes on the role of homeless man and his task is to survive in the urban jungle. In order to do so, it is necessary to satisfy the needs of the character and build his reputation.

Keplerth
Keplerth

Simulation 23 May 2022

An open-world survival game in which we observe the action from a top-down view. In Keplerth we find ourselves on an alien planet and fight for survival, playing solo or in co-op mode. Game has unique character development system, which is based on genes editing.

while True: learn()
while True: learn()

Simulation 17 January 2019

Unusual production, which allows us to play the role of a programmer working on artificial intelligence technology. The game has a varied mechanics and a great sense of humour. The independent studio Luden.io is responsible for its creation.

Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Do Not Feed the Monkeys

Simulation 24 October 2018

A hybrid of a simulation, a logic, and a strategy game in which we play the role of a man observing people's lives through security cameras. What we do with the acquired knowledge depends only on us, and it can have various, often unpredictable consequences.

NITE Team 4
NITE Team 4

Simulation 27 February 2019

An original game that can be treated as a hacking simulator created by a Canadian studio called Alice & Smith. We play as a recruit of Network Intelligence & Technical Evaluation company's (the titular NITE) secret branch that is engaged in a cyber war and supports military units. Our task is to operate STINGER system that allows us to hack into opponent's network, coordinate attacks etc. We can do this by selecting various modules and typing special commands.