11. Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon
Platform: Nintendo DS / DSi
US Release Year: 2010
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Hack ‘n Slash), Strategy (Simulation), Adventure (Dating Simulator)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Marvelous Entertainment
Publisher: Natsume
12. TIS-100
Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Year: 2015
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Fatshark AB
Publisher: Fatshark AB
13. Bridge Constructor Portal
Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation), Casual (Finite Puzzle)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: ClockStone Software
Publisher: Headup Games
Synopsis: Welcome New Employee of the Aperture Science Lab - your new and exciting career awaits as you will be in charge of 60 test chambers featuring the bendies - our unique transportation equipment - and safely getting them from Point A to Point B. A variety of tools will be at your disposal: the amazing portals, aerial Faith plates, propulsion Gel, repulsion Gel and more. Avoid the turrets and acid pools, but don't worry, our supply of test subjects is truly unlimited so no matter how long it takes, you will always get another try.
14. Untitled Goose Game
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2020
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation), Casual
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: House House
Publisher: iam8bit, House House
Synopsis: Australian studio House House presents a very physical copy of the ultimate stealth-action-sandbox experience where you terrify a small town as very nosy and noisy goose. Honk your way though backyards, gardens, shops and more - no hat is safe, no prank too annoying in this highly acclaimed game.
15. Zoo Tycoon
Platform: PC
US Release Year: 2001
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Blue Fang Games
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
16. Fable III
Platform: Xbox 360
US Release Year: 2010
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Sandbox), Strategy (Simulation), Role Playing (RPG) (Elements)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Lionhead Studios
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
17. Zoo Tycoon 2
Platform: PC
US Release Year: 2004
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Blue Fang Games
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
18. The Sims
Platform: PC
US Release Year: 2000
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation), Casual
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Maxis
Publisher: Maxis
19. RollerCoaster Tycoon
Platform: PC
US Release Year: 1999
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Chris Sawyer
Publisher: Atari
20. SimCity 2000
Platform: PC
US Release Year: 1995
Overall Rating: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation)
Developer: Maxis
Publisher: Electronic Arts
