The Best Simulation Games for Playstation 4 - Page 5

Update : The Darkest Files added at rank #27.
41

F1 24 (2024)

View Similar Games
72
Review score
Logo of F1 24 Screenshot of F1 24 Screenshot of F1 24 Screenshot of F1 24

PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Get closer to the grid like never before with EA SPORTS™ F1® 24. LIMITED TIME ONLY — Pre-order* F1® 24 Champions Edition by April 24th, 2024 and receive 2024 liveries and esports liveries in F1® 23 and much more!


  • racing
  • driving
  • simulation
  • sport
  • auto
  • team
  • cooperative
  • competitive
  • realistic
  • vr
  • multiplayer
  • online
  • pvp
  • single-player
  • character

42

Two Point Hospital (2018)

View Similar Games
93
Review score
Logo of Two Point Hospital Screenshot of Two Point Hospital Screenshot of Two Point Hospital Screenshot of Two Point Hospital

Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Two Point Hospital is an addictive simulation game with unique modifiers and challenges. You'll be managing budgets, training, hiring, and firing personnel while curing patients of their comedic illnesses and keeping them happy. Investing in staff is also important to manage workloads. With data panels to help you improve efficiency, career challenges awarding Kudosh currency, and hilarious writing with sardonic announcements throughout the whole game - Two Point Hospital will become your new addiction!

Buy

What we like:
  • Rewarding simulation
  • Unique modifiers/challenges
  • Data panels/Kudosh currency to improve efficiency
  • Funny writing
  • Excellent performance
What could be improved:
  • Can be challenging to find reasons for failing hospitals
  • Control schemes can take time to get used to

  • management
  • simulation
  • sims

43

Forest Camp Story (2021)

View Similar Games
89
Review score
Logo of Forest Camp Story Screenshot of Forest Camp Story Screenshot of Forest Camp Story Screenshot of Forest Camp Story

Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Android j

Create and customize your own campground in this charming pixel art sim game.


  • simulation
  • colony
  • city-building
  • business
  • casual
  • life
  • cute
  • management
  • pixel

44

Mr. Prepper (2021)

View Similar Games
90
Review score
Logo of Mr. Prepper Screenshot of Mr. Prepper Screenshot of Mr. Prepper Screenshot of Mr. Prepper

Nintendo Switch Mac OS Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows

In Mr. Prepper, you must build an underground shelter, craft machines, and explore atmospheric locations to survive in a world controlled by an authoritarian government. Will you help Mr. Prepper defy the government and stay alive? This thrilling survival game offers an interesting prepper/survival concept, with a decent variety of items to build and explore. The game will keep you on edge with the slight stress of coming under inspection, all while providing a relaxing experience. Craft, trade, explore, and scavenge your way to success!


What we like:
  • Interesting prepper/survival concept
  • Decent variety of stuff to build
  • Slight stress of coming under inspection
  • Fun exploring the map
  • Relaxing game
What could be improved:
  • Building/crafting loop is low-impact
  • Short replay value
  • UI improvements needed
  • Lots of grinding

  • survival
  • resource-management
  • crafting
  • simulation
  • base-building
  • underground
  • 2.5d
  • life
  • atmospheric
  • management
  • point-and-click
  • economy

45

Garden Simulator (2023)

View Similar Games
72
Review score
Logo of Garden Simulator Screenshot of Garden Simulator Screenshot of Garden Simulator Screenshot of Garden Simulator

Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

PLANT - DESIGN - HARVEST - With Garden Simulator you’ll get your own allotment, place deco elements and cultivate plants to harvest and sell them. Get ready for a beautiful time in nature. Always remember: A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul.


  • simulation
  • base-building
  • relaxing
  • building
  • city-building
  • time-management
  • farming
  • agriculture
  • management
  • casual
  • 3d
  • family-friendly
  • first-person

46

Bus Simulator 21 (2021)

View Similar Games
72
Review score
Logo of Bus Simulator 21 Screenshot of Bus Simulator 21 Screenshot of Bus Simulator 21 Screenshot of Bus Simulator 21

Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4 PC Windows

Bus Simulator 21 is a game where you get to play the owner of a bus company in Angel Shores. Buy buses, set routes, and provide city residents with excellent transportation services. The game is quite detailed and depending on the difficulty level you choose, you might need to do your own calculations to give passengers their change or manage other tasks that require your attention. Play alone or with friends in multiplayer mode and even mod the game.


What we like:
  • Realistic driving experience
  • Two massive, freely-explorable cities
  • Good graphics with a huge selection of buses and maps
  • Fun and engaging gameplay
  • Play alone or with friends in multiplayer mode
What could be improved:
  • NPC drivers and cars can be buggy and unpredictable
  • Some graphic glitches and poorly working textures

  • simulation
  • driving
  • auto
  • realistic
  • relaxing

47

Hamster Playground (2024)

View Similar Games
74
Review score
Logo of Hamster Playground Screenshot of Hamster Playground Screenshot of Hamster Playground Screenshot of Hamster Playground

Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Prepare for cuteness overload, relentless training, and fierce rivalry as you and your hamsters take on challenges while traversing the maze and riding a skateboard, with more modes coming soon! Be the first to cross the finish line to earn rewards and yummy treats!


  • simulation
  • character
  • life
  • immersive
  • time-management
  • customization
  • building
  • family-friendly
  • isometric
  • skateboard
  • platform
  • comedy
  • cute
  • racing
  • relaxing

48

Mars Horizon (2020)

View Similar Games
80
Review score
Logo of Mars Horizon Screenshot of Mars Horizon Screenshot of Mars Horizon Screenshot of Mars Horizon

PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4 Mac OS

Lead a major space agency as you guide humanity to Mars in this strategy simulation game. Construct a base, design and build rockets, conduct missions throughout the Solar System, and write your own history of Space exploration. Created with support from the European Space Agency.


  • simulation
  • space
  • mars
  • turn-based
  • historical
  • exploration
  • management
  • historically
  • science
  • alternate
  • education
  • logic
  • choices
  • immersive
  • building

49

Railway Empire 2 (2023)

View Similar Games
75
Review score
Logo of Railway Empire 2 Screenshot of Railway Empire 2 Screenshot of Railway Empire 2 Screenshot of Railway Empire 2

Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Embark on a strategic journey through the golden age of railroads in Railway Empire 2! Build your transport empire, outsmart rivals, and revel in the serene beauty of a world connected by rail. Master the tracks and turn your small business into a booming industry with this engaging simulation game that promises hours of exhilarating gameplay.


What we like:
  • Compelling competitive gameplay
  • Diverse game modes including co-op multiplayer
  • Improved track building and management
  • Larger maps and unique character abilities
  • Immersive sound design and improved visuals
What could be improved:
  • Can be overwhelming for new players

  • trains
  • simulation
  • economy
  • empire
  • rail
  • transportation
  • construction
  • america
  • management
  • historical
  • building

50

Epic Chef (2021)

View Similar Games
81
Review score
Logo of Epic Chef Screenshot of Epic Chef Screenshot of Epic Chef Screenshot of Epic Chef

PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4

Epic Chef is a third-person life sim game that takes you on a narrative-focused crafting adventure. Follow Zest, a guy who stows away aboard a ship to get to new lands and gets embroiled in events surrounding the Culinarim. Enjoy the humorous script, simple graphics with plenty of personality, and deep cooking minigame.


What we like:
  • Humorous script with laugh-out-loud jokes
  • Simple graphics with plenty of personality
  • Deep cooking minigame with elements of planning and depth
What could be improved:
  • Tedious gameplay with slow pacing
  • Grinding for element bonuses to level up for more synergies required
  • No manual save feature

  • farming
  • simulation
  • crafting
  • cooking
  • story
  • life-sim
  • life
  • funny
  • comedy
  • cartoony
  • adventure
  • immersive

Not seeing your game?