Realistic indie games
indielist tracks 145 indie realistic games with the Steam user tag "Realistic", together holding 6,448,728 reviews at an average of 85% positive. The most reviewed is Garry's Mod with 1,253,271 reviews.
Tagged titles
145
Total reviews on Steam
6,448,728
Avg positive %
85%
Related tags
Simulation (44) Sandbox (34) First-Person (30) Action (27) Open World (25) Adventure (23) Building (17) Casual (16) Strategy (15) Funny (14)
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Project Zomboid
2013 · Indie
462,276 reviews · 94% positive
SurvivalZombiesOpen WorldMultiplayerOpen World Survival Craft
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Assetto Corsa
2014 · Indie
134,805 reviews · 93% positive
RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingMultiplayer
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The Isle
2015 · Action
107,950 reviews · 80% positive
DinosaursSurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerSimulation
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Hell Let Loose
2021 · Action
98,919 reviews · 82% positive
ShooterRealisticWorld War IIMultiplayerFPS
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SCUM
2025 · Action
97,724 reviews · 74% positive
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerOpen WorldZombies
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Supermarket Together
2024 · Casual
96,175 reviews · 94% positive
SimulationOnline Co-OpMultiplayerFree to PlayManagement
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House Flipper
2018 · Action
92,045 reviews · 94% positive
SimulationDesign & IllustrationBuildingSingleplayerRelaxing
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Supermarket Simulator
2025 · Casual
83,359 reviews · 92% positive
SimulationManagementEconomySingleplayerMultiplayer
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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
2017 · Action
66,550 reviews · 90% positive
AtmosphericPsychologicalStory RichFemale ProtagonistMythology
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Plague Inc: Evolved
2016 · Casual
58,402 reviews · 94% positive
StrategySimulationOutbreak SimIndieSingleplayer
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PowerWash Simulator
2022 · Casual
50,636 reviews · 96% positive
CasualRelaxingSimulationMultiplayerFirst-Person
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The Long Drive
2019 · Action
49,782 reviews · 88% positive
DrivingOpen WorldMultiplayerSurvivalAutomobile Sim
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Stranded Deep
2022 · Adventure
47,700 reviews · 74% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalMultiplayerOpen WorldCrafting
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Wreckfest
2018 · Action
41,160 reviews · 88% positive
RacingDestructionAutomobile SimSimulationMultiplayer
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Thief Simulator
2018 · Action
37,015 reviews · 88% positive
SimulationStealthSingleplayerCrimeFirst-Person
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Bright Memory: Infinite
2021 · Action
36,172 reviews · 92% positive
ActionFemale ProtagonistSexual ContentFPSIndie
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Crime Scene Cleaner
2024 · Action
31,659 reviews · 98% positive
SimulationCrimeGoreSingleplayerFirst-Person
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Gas Station Simulator
2021 · Casual
23,707 reviews · 88% positive
SimulationEconomyBuildingSingleplayerManagement
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Feed and Grow: Fish
2016 · Action
20,461 reviews · 78% positive
SimulationUnderwaterSurvivalMultiplayerEarly Access
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Soulmask
2026 · Adventure
18,173 reviews · 77% positive
Early AccessSurvivalOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerHunting
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Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator
2023 · Action
15,991 reviews · 80% positive
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Gold Mining Simulator
2017 · Indie
15,016 reviews · 73% positive
SimulationMiningSingleplayerRealisticOpen World
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911 Operator
2017 · Casual
14,393 reviews · 89% positive
SimulationStrategyManagementSingleplayerIndie
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Youtubers Life
2017 · Adventure
13,748 reviews · 77% positive
ManagementSingleplayerLife SimCharacter CustomizationCasual
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Session: Skate Sim
2022 · Indie
13,392 reviews · 83% positive
SkateboardingSportsSimulationSingleplayerIndie
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Chernobylite Complete Edition
2021 · Action
12,481 reviews · 82% positive
Post-apocalypticSurvivalHorrorRPGSingleplayer
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Captain of Industry
2022 · Indie
10,722 reviews · 90% positive
Base-BuildingAutomationResource ManagementManagementSimulation
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Tank Mechanic Simulator
2020 · Action
8,645 reviews · 88% positive
TanksSimulationWorld War IIRealisticSingleplayer
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Hobo: Tough Life
2021 · Adventure
8,598 reviews · 84% positive
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerBase-BuildingRPG
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Fast Food Simulator
2024 · Indie
8,403 reviews · 88% positive
SimulationOnline Co-OpMultiplayerCookingManagement
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Beasts of Bermuda
2018 · Adventure
8,384 reviews · 69% positive
DinosaursSimulationSurvivalMassively MultiplayerAdventure
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Steel Division 2
2019 · Action
8,021 reviews · 79% positive
StrategyRTSWorld War IIMilitarySingleplayer
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The Mortuary Assistant
2022 · Adventure
7,180 reviews · 92% positive
HorrorSupernaturalDemonsMysteryAtmospheric
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Drug Dealer Simulator 2
2024 · Action
7,099 reviews · 70% positive
MultiplayerOpen WorldSimulationCrimeSingleplayer
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Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts
2023 · Indie
6,606 reviews · 61% positive
Naval CombatNavalWorld War IGrand StrategyWargame
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Thief Simulator 2
2023 · Action
6,356 reviews · 88% positive
SimulationStealthCrimeSingleplayerAction
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KARMA: The Dark World
2025 · Adventure
4,486 reviews · 91% positive
Walking SimulatorPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonHorrorAtmospheric
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Electrician Simulator
2022 · Adventure
3,946 reviews · 80% positive
SimulationEducationImmersive SimFirst-PersonIndie
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SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator
2022 · Adventure
3,763 reviews · 97% positive
Design & IllustrationSandboxImmersive SimFPSFirst-Person
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EmergeNYC
2016 · Action
3,758 reviews · 63% positive
Early AccessSimulationOpen WorldMultiplayerAction
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Ship Graveyard Simulator 2
2023 · Action
3,560 reviews · 77% positive
SimulationDestructionMultiplayerOnline Co-OpExploration
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The Cabin Factory
2024 · Adventure
3,381 reviews · 91% positive
HorrorPsychological HorrorWalking SimulatorChoices MatterImmersive Sim
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TRYP FPV: Drone Racer Simulator
2022 · Indie
3,107 reviews · 86% positive
Early AccessFlightImmersive Sime-sportsOpen World
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Storm Chasers
2019 · Action
2,743 reviews · 90% positive
Early AccessSimulationIndieActionMultiplayer
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Enotria: The Last Song
2024 · Action
2,708 reviews · 69% positive
Souls-likeRPGDifficultSingleplayerAtmospheric
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Fears to Fathom - Carson House
2023 · Adventure
2,684 reviews · 92% positive
Psychological HorrorAtmosphericHorrorEpisodicAdventure
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Grey Hack
2017 · Indie
1,778 reviews · 90% positive
HackingSimulationProgrammingMassively MultiplayerIndie
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Welcome to Kowloon
2023 · Adventure
1,744 reviews · 81% positive
HorrorAtmosphericPsychological HorrorAdventureWalking Simulator
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Builder Simulator
2022 · Adventure
1,586 reviews · 72% positive
SimulationBuildingSingleplayerDesign & IllustrationSandbox
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The Scourge | Tai Ương
2026 · Adventure
1,167 reviews · 94% positive
Early AccessHorrorSingleplayerSupernaturalMultiple Endings
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Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks
2024 · Indie
1,059 reviews · 68% positive
Early AccessSimulationTanksManagementSandbox
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Ghost Janitors
2025 · Action
847 reviews · 86% positive
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPsychological HorrorEarly Access
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Liminalcore
2024 · Adventure
737 reviews · 83% positive
Walking SimulatorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericAdventureExploration
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ServiceIT: You can do IT
2025 · Casual
645 reviews · 58% positive
Early AccessSimulationElectronicEducationJob Simulator
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Backrooms: Extractions
2025 · Action
632 reviews · 73% positive
MultiplayerHorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorSurvival Horror
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Space Reign
2026 · Action
440 reviews · 74% positive
Early AccessSpace SimSpaceReal Time TacticsAction
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Milling machine simulator
2022 · Action
190 reviews · 89% positive
SimulationSandboxRealisticEducationCrafting
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best realistic indie games?
- By Steam review count, indielist ranks 145 tracked realistic indie games led by Garry's Mod (1,253,271 reviews).
- How is the realistic list built?
- This page uses SteamSpy user tags from tracked games, then ranks matching public games by Steam review count. It is not hand-picked.