Hidden Gem Immersive Sim Games Under $5

Highly rated Immersive Sim games on Steam for games under $5, capped at 25,000 reviews. The cap filters out everything you've already heard of.

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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.
  1. 1Placid Plastic Duck Simulator93.50%
  2. 2The Test92.97%
  3. 3Streets of Rogue92.78%
  4. 4Juice Galaxy92.00%
  5. 5The Test: Hypothesis Rising89.94%
  6. 6Cyber Manhunt89.77%
  7. 7The Test: Final Revelation89.75%
  8. 8The Exit 889.46%
  9. 9Chill Pulse88.71%
  10. 10Cattails: Wildwood Story87.29%
  11. 11Ultimate Fishing Simulator87.23%
  12. 12112 Operator86.90%
  13. 13Tiny Civilization86.83%
  14. 14Kiosk86.05%
  15. 15Animal Shelter86.05%
  16. 16Unholy Heights85.93%
  17. 17Strife: Veteran Edition85.63%
  18. 18Espresso Tycoon85.31%
  19. 19Another Farm Roguelike85.23%
  20. 20Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator85.12%
  21. 21Bird85.05%
  22. 22Epic Chef84.87%
  23. 23Cooking Simulator VR83.73%
  24. 24Barro83.05%
  25. 25Floodland82.57%
  26. 26KartKraft81.64%
  27. 27Comedy Night79.94%
  28. 28Initial Drift Online76.98%