The most interesting simulation games released in 2007
All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.
The Idolmaster
Simulation
January 25, 2007
The first instalment of the extremely popular The Idolmaster series in Japan, which, after its debut in arcades in 2005, was released for the Xbox 360. The title is one of the first games of the music manager genre. We play as a novice producer working for a small artistic agency 765 Productions. Our task is to take care of teenage singers. We decide on their daily schedule, training regime, as well as organize their auditions and concerts and events, which have been realized in the form of music-rhythm mini-games.
The Sims: Life Stories
Simulation
February 6, 2007
The Sims Life Stories is the first game from the new line of Electronic Arts products associated under the common name of The Sims Stories. It is based directly on both parts of the world's most popular cycle The Sims, adding some new elements at the same time.
Air Battles: Sky Defender
Simulation
February 19, 2007
Proposed by Pilot Entertainment development studio, addressed to fans of heavenly struggles. The action of the game was set during the biggest armed conflict of the last century - World War II, and players have the opportunity to sit at the helm of both the Axis and Allied aircrafts.
M.A.C.H.: Modified Air Combat Heroes
Simulation
February 20, 2007
M.A.C.H.: Modified Air Combat Heroes is an action game in which we control combat jets. However, these are not ordinary machines of this type, because they have been subject to a kind of tuning by the owners. The latter are not big armies at all, but individuals.
The Sims 2: Seasons
Simulation
February 27, 2007
The fifth expansion pack for the best-selling life simulation game The Sims 2. This time the expansion adds four changing seasons to the Sims' world, together with variable weather: snowstorms, hailstorms, downpours, thunderstorms and others. The weather affects the Sims' moods and needs. Every season gives you a set of unique actions. In winter, you can participate in a snowball fight or build a snowman, while in summer you can take a swim in a pond. You also can get a weather-controlling device, so you can change the weather conditions as you please. The weather also affects your garden, as some plants can only be planted at the right time of the year. Of course, the expansion also includes a range of new clothes for different weather conditions, as well as six new career choices: education, law, video games, music, journalism, and adventuring.
Tarr Chronicles: Sign of Ghosts
Simulation
February 28, 2007
Tarr Chronicles: Sign of Ghosts is a space simulation game with RPG elements, created by the Russian development company Quazar Studios. The creators admit that while creating a unique universe and a strongly marked plot, they were inspired by "classics" such as Wing Commander: Prophecy or Freespace.
Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific
Simulation
March 20, 2007
Silent Hunter IV: Wolves of the Pacific studio Ubisoft is another part of a series of marine simulators, collecting very high ratings, both among players and critics. This time, sea wolves, fans of underwater hunting for armored animals, move to the Pacific Ocean.
Heatseeker
Simulation
March 30, 2007
Heatseeker enables us to take control of a modern combat aircraft. The people responsible for this product from Codemasters Software once again aligned themselves with the Australian company IRGurus Interactive, with whom they previously created a successful game entitled "Heroes of the Pacific.
The Sims 2: Celebration! Stuff
Simulation
April 3, 2007
The fourth item add-on for The Sims 2, an incredibly popular life simulator developed by Electronic Arts. In The Sims 2, the gameplay focuses on creating one or several virtual characters, and taking care of them. This includes planning their daily schedule, taking care of their needs, and creating a living space for them. Aside from big expansions, The Sims 2 received a number of smaller add-ons with themed content. The Sims 2: Celebration! Stuff is one of these add-ons. The DLC offers over sixty different decorations, furniture, and clothes for events such as wedding receptions, parties, family meetings, or barbecues. Among the decorative and utility objects, we can find banners, balloons, tablecloths, napkins, candles, and other similar items. Our Sims can wear outfits for special occasions, and taste unusual dishes and cakes. The Sims 2: Celebration! Stuff also contains two houses created by the developers.
32nd America's Cup – The Game
Simulation
April 20, 2007
32nd America's Cup - The Game is the fifth installment of a series of games previously known as Virtual Skipper, which is an extensive simulator of sailing regattas. Like the previous part, the production was developed by Nadeo studio and released by Focus Home Interactive.
The Apprentice: Los Angeles
Simulation
May 1, 2007
The Apprentice: Los Angeles is the second part of a game released in 2006 based on the popular reality show in the United States. The production was developed and published by Legacy Interactive, which has played such games as Pet Pals: Animal Doctor, ER or Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
Spaceforce: Rogue Universe
Simulation
June 5, 2007
Spaceforce: Rogue Universe is a cosmic simulation with an admixture of action and cRPG game elements. The player takes on the role of captain of a starry ship that travels faraway galaxies discovering new worlds, fighting space battles, trading and carrying out more or less dangerous missions. The title was produced by Provox Multimedia development studio.
The Sims 2: H&M Fashion Stuff
Simulation
June 8, 2007
The fifth item add-on for The Sims 2, a best-selling life simulator created by Electronic Arts. The gameplay consists of taking care of virtual characters. This includes planning their day, taking care of their needs, and creating living spaces for them. Contents of The Sims 2: H&M Fashion Stuff allows your Sims to wear fashionable clothes from the stands of H&M, a popular Swedish brand. Having the female needs in mind, a wide range of casual clothes and shoes was introduced, including airy tunics, strapped sandals, and elegant extras. Men can choose from, among others, classic shirts, trainers, and stylish ties. Both groups can wear track suits, as well as more formal attire. The player can also create his own H&M shop, with all decisions regarding the design are left to him – we can choose from a number of accessories, including mannequins, essential furniture, cash registers, and changing rooms. To encourage clients to visit our shop, we can arrange a fashion show starring clothes designed by Margaret van den Bosh, H&M’s main designer.
Star Assault
Simulation
June 28, 2007
Star Assault is a space shooter designed by GamesArk studio. The distinguishing feature of this item from other titles of this type is the fact that there are only two people behind its creation, a duo of German programmers who create their work exclusively with their own financial resources.
Trainz Classics
Simulation
July 9, 2007
Trainz Classics is the fourth edition of railway simulators, which have been continuously developed since 2001 by the Australian company Auran Games. In Classics, the developers tried to improve the control of the game and make it more intuitive and simpler. All this so that new players can also have fun.
Wing Commander Arena
Simulation
July 25, 2007
Wing Commander Arena is another position, belonging to the classic and extremely popular series of interstellar skirmish simulators, with their roots dating back to 1990. Developers decided to broaden the circle of fans of space shootings with the owners of Xbox 360 console.
Tatra Photo Scenery
Simulation
July 27, 2007
The fourth add-on to Microsoft Flight Simulator X and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002/2004 – two entries in the Microsoft Flight Simulator series. Traditionally, the dev team at Simdesign have developed this game. As was the case with the previous expansion, in Tatra Photo Scenery the devs made the flights over Poland in the game much more interesting by introducing detailed landscape maps. As one might surmise from the title, Tatra Photo Scenery offers the ability to marvel at the Tatra mountains, i.e. the highest peaks of Poland and Slovakia, from within a plane. The area rendered in the game encompasses around 3 thousand square kilometers. A detailed landscape of the Tatras could have been generated thanks to satellite pictures. Thanks to advanced technology, including the ERDAS Imagine system, the developers were able to render detailed topographical features such as summits, passes and ridges.
Check Dive
Simulation
August 2, 2007
Check Dive is another diving game prepared by Russian company Biart. Like in Diver: Deep Water Adventures, the game in this title is located under water. However, the convention of the game is a bit different - the discussed item focuses primarily on providing the user with as much relaxation as possible.
GoPets: Vacation Island
Simulation
August 6, 2007
GoPets: Vacation Island is a simulation, released from the stable of Konami, where the user joins the group of virtual pet owners. The addressees of this item are the owners of the Nintendo DS console. Developers allowed them to create a cat or dog and train it at their own discretion.
The Sims 2: Bon Voyage
Simulation
September 4, 2007
The sixth expansion pack for the second installment in the best-selling life simulation game series, in which you control the lives of virtual characters. Like the Vacation expansion for the first installment, Bon Voyage allows your Sims to go on holiday. The expansion adds three locations: a luxurious resort on a tropical island, a mountain camping, and exotic Far East. In each of these places your Sims can see unique landscapes, commune with different cultures, get to know the locals, ans try new cuisine. Your Sims can also go on tours and experience many attractions, such as going by a glass-bottom boat, trailer trips, or relaxing in a spa. Depending on the locations and funds, they can sleep in comfortable rooms with room service, cozy huts o tents, and also bring souvenirs from their holiday — bought in a shop or found. You can also build your own hotel, teach your Sims how to teleport, and create a photo album.
Fishing Simulator for Relax
Simulation
September 17, 2007
Fishing Simulator for Relax is a simple fishing simulation, developed by the development team of the Ukrainian studio Switlle Games. Players have the opportunity to relax while fishing for 40 species of fish floating in 60 water bodies all over the world. The party is accompanied by calming music enriched with sounds of nature.