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2016PC75 % positivefree

Simutrans is an open-source transport simulation where you lay roads, rails and waterways to move passengers, mail and freight profitably. The appeal lies in planning and optimizing an ever-growing logistics network.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Economy and management
  • Building and crafting
  • Deep systems to master
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In short: Games like Simutrans

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Simutrans special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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SimCity

95 %Match

2013PEGI 7PC

Brings what grabs you about Simutrans: a sandbox with your own goals, economy and management as well as building and crafting.

The founding city-building simulation: you zone land, lay out roads and infrastructure, and watch your city grow or struggle with traffic, crime and disasters. An open-ended sandbox with no fixed goal.

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Shapez

Sandbox with your own goals

You build factories on an infinite map that automatically cut, rotate, paint and stack geometric shapes. It rewards clever layout design and optimization, with no combat or time pressure.

SimCity

Sandbox with your own goals

Will Wright's genre-founding city builder: you lay out zones, roads and power and watch your city thrive or struggle with budgets, crime and disasters. An open-ended sandbox with no fixed goals that launched a whole genre.

SimCity 2000

Sandbox with your own goals

A classic city-builder where you plan and run a metropolis with roads, rail, subways, power and public services. You juggle budget, traffic and citizen happiness, in open sandbox play or in disaster scenarios.

Cities: Skylines

Sandbox with your own goals

A deep, relaxing city-builder sandbox where you grow a town into a sprawling metropolis, with traffic management as the real brain-teaser. Huge mod support makes the creative possibilities almost endless.

Software Inc.

Deep systems to master

You run your own software company: design and furnish offices, hire and train staff, develop products and outcompete simulated rivals for the market. Its mix of management, planning and deep simulation is the main draw.

Mashinky

Sandbox with your own goals

A train-focused transport tycoon where you plan routes, research new locomotives and grow a rail empire on procedurally generated maps. Tricky track layout and a gradual tech progression define the experience.

SimCity 4

Sandbox with your own goals

A deep city-building classic where you act as mayor, sculpt terrain, manage a region and grow cities by balancing traffic, economy and services. Linking multiple cities within a single region is a standout feature.

SimCity 3000

Sandbox with your own goals

A classic city-building sim where you plan zoning, traffic, power, finances and services for a growing metropolis. Trading with neighboring cities and famous landmarks like the Empire State Building or Big Ben add flavor.

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