The most interesting simulation games released in 2023
All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.
Atrio: The Dark Wild
Simulation
January 10, 2023
A game taking inspiration from many different genres, such as adventure, strategy, simulation and tower defense. Atrio: The Dark Wild puts us in the role of an android exploring the wilds and capturing wildlife to use it in production lines in its base.
WW2 Rebuilder
Simulation
January 16, 2023
An FPP simulation game, in which we try to help in rebuilding cities destroyed during World War 2. WW2 Rebuilder forces us to clean rubble, demolish the ruined objects, construct new buildings & factories and renovate those still in relatively good condition.
Inward
Simulation
February 2, 2023, Early Access
An experimental game difficult to classify genre-wise. Inward tasks us with building mindfulness habits and work on our well-being by creating a personalized Sanctuary and meditating alongside a guide (meditation sessions can be adjusted to our preferences).
Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
Simulation
February 23, 2023
Chef Life - A Restaurant Simulator is a game that simulates running a modern restaurant. Players must prepare the place, hire employees and set the menu, as well as take part in preparing the dishes and take care of the financial side of the whole business.
Kerbal Space Program 2
Simulation
February 24, 2023
The second installment of an extremely popular space conquering simulator, which allows to construct and pilot rockets and spaceships in a realistic way. Sequel offers many new possibilities, including building extraterrestrial colonies and discovering the secrets behind our solar system.
Barotrauma
Simulation
March 13, 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.
Passpartout 2: The Lost Artist
Simulation
April 4, 2023
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.
Oddyssey: Your Space, Your Way
Simulation
April 25, 2023, Early Access
Oddyssey: Your Space, Your Way is an indie game in which we manage a group of astronauts on a spaceship. Expanding the base, cooperation mode, collecting resources and learning new technologies are some of the mechanics that we find in the game.
Peridot
Simulation
May 9, 2023
A life simulator in which we take care of fantastical creatures. In Peridot we play, feed and teach tricks to the titular peridot, as well as traverse the world alongside them. The Peridot can also breed to extend their species, the descendants inheriting a mix of their parents' genes, making them completely unique.
Occupy Mars: The Game
Simulation
May 10, 2023, Early Access
Occupy Mars: The Game is a survival game in which the player takes on the role of an astronaut building a colony on Mars. His duties include not only finding the right place to build the base and expand the infrastructure, but also taking care of the necessary raw materials and supplies of oxygen, food and water, and if necessary - repairing the damaged elements before his life hangs on the Italian.
Cruise Ship Manager
Simulation
May 24, 2023
A combination of a simulation game and an economic strategy, in which we manage our own Cruise Ship. In Cruise Ship Manager we must make sure the entire ship functions properly. The player designs cabins, hires crew, routes cruises, sets ticket prices and faces random events.
Landlord's Super
Simulation
May 25, 2023
A humorous first-person simulator in which we play the role of a real estate caretaker in the UK in the 1980s. The gameplay at Landlord's Super is largely based on construction work. The game was developed by Minskworks studio, known for its successful Jalopy.
Above Snakes
Simulation
May 25, 2023
Above Snakes is a survival strategy game about a young Indian girl trying to survive in a fictional version of the Wild West. An unusual element is the fact that the player himself creates the world explored by the heroine by buying for resources more fields, of which the map consists.
Bandit Brawler
Simulation
June 21, 2023
Set in the Middle Ages, a mix of simulation, stealth and action game, developed by the Polish team of Creative Forge Games. In Bandit Simulator we play the role of a cutthroat, who from a beginner pickpocket gradually turns into a master of thief's profession.
Brick Rigs
Simulation
July 14, 2023
A simulator, in which the players assume the role of constructors of various vehicles like cars, trains, helicopters, planes, and space shuttles. In Brick Rigs the constructions can be tested in multiplayer battles with other players. The designs can be also shared with other users.
STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator
Simulation
July 17, 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.
