The Best Simulation shooter Games

Update : Skin Deep added at rank #39.
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Receiver 2 (2020)

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In Receiver 2, you need to intensely examine your environment in order to progress and find the five cassette tapes. You need to be cautious as even the slightest mistake can be fatal. To succeed, you need discipline and focus as well as knowledge about gun safety.


What we like:
  • Challenging gameplay
  • Detailed combat system
  • Thrilling atmosphere
  • Clever surprises
  • Rewarding progression
What could be improved:
  • Long-lasting pace
  • Quitting the game undoes some progress

  • first-person
  • shooter
  • fps
  • simulation
  • atmospheric
  • horror
  • psychological
  • rogue-like
  • realistic

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Border Town (2024)

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PC Windows

Restore the former glory of Border Town in an open-world sandbox RPG set in a fantastical realm. Explore the world, craft tools and weapons, cultivate fields, and socialise with your neighbours while dealing with dark forces that threaten to destroy everything you have built.

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  • building
  • farming
  • sandbox
  • rpg
  • open-world
  • action-adventure
  • shooter
  • survival
  • top-down
  • old-school
  • first-person
  • cartoony
  • simulation
  • adventure
  • magic

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House of the Dying Sun (2016)

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PC Windows

House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.


  • space
  • simulation
  • flight
  • vr
  • baron
  • single-developer
  • shooter
  • action

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H-SNIPER: World War II (2020)

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PC Windows

H-Sniper: World War II is a dynamic shooting game based on a sniper mechanics and inspired by World War II theme. You are playing as one of a few soldiers left, shooting the enemies from a hidden spot on the battleground.

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  • sniper
  • world-war-2
  • simulation
  • anime
  • shooter
  • psychological
  • war
  • gore
  • action
  • fps
  • first-person

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Fallen Aces (2024)

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early access PC Windows

The A.C.E.S, watchful guardians of Switchblade City, are being taken down, one by one. Now it's up to one man, with two fists, to get to the bottom of it all. Fallen Aces is a crime noir FPS that plays right out of the '90s and looks like it's right outta the comics.


  • shooter
  • first-person
  • noir
  • fps
  • comic
  • immersive
  • blood
  • 2.5d
  • simulation
  • book
  • editor
  • level
  • hand-drawn
  • stealth
  • violent

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Aperture Desk Job (2022)

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Introducing Aperture Desk Job — a free playable short made for the Steam Deck, set in the universe of the modestly popular Portal games.

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  • cinematic
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • 3d
  • comedy
  • funny
  • single-player
  • casual
  • shooter
  • robots
  • family-friendly
  • story
  • simulation
  • on-rails

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SCP: Fragmented Minds (2025)

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early access PC Windows

You arrive at Mars Site-113, a decaying monument to the SCP Foundation's ambition—and its failures. Once the most secure facility, now a cradle of horrors calling you to uncover its secrets. Face relentless anomalies, humanity's darkest truths, and a mission that demands survival above all else.

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  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • first-person
  • space
  • psychological
  • stealth
  • sci-fi
  • shooter
  • action-adventure
  • atmospheric
  • fps
  • story
  • controller-support
  • exploration
  • simulation

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Schedule I (2025)

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PC Windows

From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

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  • simulation
  • crime
  • open-world
  • cooperative
  • business
  • management
  • comedy
  • automation
  • crafting
  • empire
  • deep-tactical
  • base-building
  • shooter
  • first-person
  • drug

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Cruelty Squad (2021)

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PC Windows

Cruelty Squad is a first-person shooter set in a science-fiction dystopia where you're a killer for hire, harvesting organs from your fallen enemies to make bank. With an array of weapons and the ability to upgrade your body with cybernetics, you must fight your way through pulsing fleshy walls and bookstores filled with sourceless, agonised wailing. Play through a unique story that questions hypercapitalism as you hunt down targets and keep your corporate overlords happy.

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What we like:
  • Unique story questioning hypercapitalism
  • Wide arsenal of weaponry
  • Interesting level design with MC Escher elements
  • Flechettes from shotgun feel solid and impactful
What could be improved:
  • Relatively low recoil on weapons
  • Difficult to differentiate friends from foes

  • shooter
  • first-person
  • capitalism
  • fps
  • surreal
  • assassin
  • immersive
  • simulation
  • psychedelic
  • stealth
  • horror
  • lore
  • tactical
  • dystopian
  • cyberpunk

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Countryballs: Modern Ballfare (2023)

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PC Windows

The Definitive Political Debating Simulator. A wacky third-person multiplayer arena shooter inspired by Countryball memes - a game encouraging you to smash each others balls until someone finishes victoriously. Now includes an online co-op zombie mode!

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  • political
  • dark
  • comedy
  • memes
  • pvp
  • tps
  • comic
  • humor
  • shooter
  • simulation
  • arena
  • character
  • book
  • cooperative
  • third-person

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