Best Rated Simulation Games Under $5
The best rated Simulation games on Steam for games under $5. Scores are weighted by review volume, so small-sample flukes stay off the list.
All Indie Action Adventure Simulation RPG Strategy Co-op Open World Story Rich Casual Funny Survival Difficult Pixel Graphics PvP Horror Anime Puzzle Rogue-like Relaxing Turn-Based Strategy Local Co-Op Psychological Horror Hack and Slash Platformer MMO RTS Immersive Sim Post-apocalyptic Action Roguelike City Builder Life Sim Zombies Sports Racing Survival Horror Stealth Bullet Hell Dungeon Crawler Visual Novel JRPG Deckbuilding Grand Strategy Cyberpunk Tower Defense Clicker Fighting Open World Survival Craft Boomer Shooter Colony Sim Farming Sim Cozy Auto Battler Cooking Twin Stick Shooter Metroidvania 4X Souls-like Dating Sim MMORPG
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Euro Truck Simulator 2947,24997.35%97.44%
- 2Slime Rancher157,54797.24%98.01%
- 3Garry's Mod1,268,90696.81%96.88%
- 4American Truck Simulator197,47796.50%96.92%
- 5Don't Starve113,49895.62%96.54%
- 6Bongo Cat111,14395.62%96.55%
- 7Touhou Mystia's Izakaya32,83195.44%98.56%
- 8The Forest684,06795.42%95.52%
- 9Cookie Clicker93,39295.33%96.41%
- 10Your Only Move Is HUSTLE45,41894.47%96.51%
- 11Buckshot Roulette126,38794.36%95.09%
- 12FTL: Faster Than Light78,81693.97%95.08%
- 13How to Fish69,17593.85%95.10%
- 14Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)21,10893.72%97.48%
- 15Car Mechanic Simulator 202138,72793.56%95.72%
- 16Besiege53,29093.55%95.12%
- 17Supermarket Together99,52593.50%94.33%
- 18Unheard - Voices of Crime34,02393.49%95.93%
- 19Placid Plastic Duck Simulator20,26393.47%97.57%
- 20Game Dev Tycoon45,12993.37%95.18%
- 21Spiritfarer: Farewell Edition53,38593.37%94.90%
- 22Papa's Freezeria Deluxe13,34593.23%99.26%
- 23Outcore: Desktop Adventure18,40193.09%97.39%
- 24HuniePop31,66993.08%95.57%
- 25This War of Mine97,80593.03%93.83%
- 26Plague Inc: Evolved65,93693.02%94.20%
- 27Cruelty Squad25,02992.93%96.02%
- 28The Test20,11192.88%96.71%
- 29A Date with Death14,92392.83%97.96%
- 30Wobbledogs15,35892.72%98.22%
- 31Spirit City: Lofi Sessions16,81092.62%97.58%
- 32Assetto Corsa174,89592.61%92.87%
- 33Five Nights at Freddy's59,37492.57%93.82%
- 34VillageRhapsody16,31292.34%96.87%
- 35Frostpunk137,55692.23%92.74%
- 36Nodebuster14,06392.18%97.39%
- 37My Singing Monsters49,60092.12%93.52%
- 38Townscaper21,64892.09%95.28%
- 39Virtual Cottage11,09592.03%97.67%
- 40Rusty's Retirement14,85891.97%96.70%
- 41NIGHT-RUNNERS PROLOGUE22,61491.96%94.96%
- 42missed messages.15,55391.79%96.03%
- 43shapez15,95191.78%95.91%
- 44Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator33,34491.77%93.75%
- 45SPORE72,78391.73%92.63%
- 46Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library!25,93491.63%94.47%
- 4760 Seconds! Reatomized19,63791.32%94.44%
- 48Retrowave15,43691.23%95.15%
- 49Hacknet26,14791.22%93.53%
- 50Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm38,13291.05%92.59%
- 51NGU IDLE12,99191.05%95.57%
- 52Rise of Nations: Extended Edition15,90991.01%94.68%
- 53ABZU27,66890.87%92.93%
- 54Stronghold HD (2012)10,44590.76%95.53%
- 55Digseum8,15990.67%97.68%
- 56LoveChoice36,67990.66%92.15%
- 57Strange Horticulture16,15090.56%94.45%
- 58Marco & The Galaxy Dragon7,89290.53%97.30%
- 59SuchArt: Creative Space7,15890.52%97.97%
- 60Scritchy Scratchy15,79690.50%94.45%
- 61Aimlabs137,97990.44%90.82%
- 62DR LIVESEY ROM AND DEATH EDITION13,80590.42%94.22%
- 63MudRunner44,25390.42%91.60%
- 64One-armed robber53,49190.33%91.30%
- 65Goat Simulator70,28390.22%90.93%
- 66Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead22,24890.17%92.42%
- 67Dome Keeper22,47190.14%92.35%
- 68Minami Lane6,75690.09%97.35%
- 69Turmoil16,16890.00%92.98%
- 70Car Mechanic Simulator 201856,73989.99%90.84%
- 71Lucy -The Eternity She Wished For-8,25789.96%95.03%
- 72Bad North: Jotunn Edition14,33989.94%93.26%
- 73Knowledge, or know Lady8,98689.93%95.21%
- 74Learn to Fly 311,31689.79%94.68%
- 75Monster Prom14,33989.79%93.01%
- 76Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad10,03089.79%95.29%
- 77Door Kickers10,05889.70%94.18%
- 78Door Kickers: Action Squad10,61589.64%94.71%
- 79Mount Your Friends7,66689.59%95.33%
- 80Cyber Manhunt15,71489.54%92.31%
- 81(the) Gnorp Apologue9,96289.53%94.81%
- 82Luck be a Landlord11,54489.49%93.23%
- 83Do Not Feed the Monkeys12,75589.47%93.55%
- 84Car Mechanic Simulator 201514,62789.46%92.38%
- 85The Exit 811,62189.38%92.99%
- 86Mr.Mine18,67089.37%91.62%
- 87The Escapists 233,81989.34%90.56%
- 88Crazy Machines 310,10389.33%94.35%
- 89RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe8,32589.33%94.31%
- 90Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal4,82989.23%96.38%
- 91The Test: Hypothesis Rising5,91989.22%97.58%
- 92Long Live The Queen7,16889.21%94.84%
- 93Kingdom Two Crowns39,84989.18%90.18%
- 94Golf It!31,09489.14%90.42%
- 95Tavern Master13,28989.14%92.12%
- 96Kabuto Park4,64189.10%99.50%
- 97Chained Together64,33689.05%89.65%
- 98theHunter: Call of the Wild203,86689.03%89.07%
- 99Motorsport Manager14,22889.00%91.68%
- 100The Test: Final Revelation5,36188.99%97.82%
