Simulation
Ongoing coverage on Simulation.
Latest coverage
I'm about to spend another 100 hours playing The Sims 4 because of this new Bridgerton DLC
Electronic Arts has released a new limited-time DLC bundle for The Sims 4, inspired by the Netflix series Bridgerton. The Masquerade Ball Bundle includes fashion and ballroom kits, featuring items themed after specific characters. A free login event with additional rewards is also available for a limited time across all platforms.
FlightControlTools Releases FlightControlSpotter - Version 2 FlyBy Camera View and much more
FlightControlTools is releasing version 2 of its FlightControlSpotter tool for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on PC and Xbox. This update introduces a new Fly-By Camera system for cinematic tracking of player and AI aircraft, enhanced AI traffic interaction, and improved drone camera controls. The update is free for existing users and is available on SIMMARKET.com and the in-sim Microsoft Marketplace.
Next Week on Xbox: New Games for May 18 to 22
Xbox has announced a slate of new games arriving on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass between May 18 and May 22. Titles include Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Riven, and many more across various genres.
Build Your Virtual Criminal Fortune With Drug Dealer Empire On Xbox And PlayStation
Drug Dealer Empire, a simulation and strategy game developed by Ozolnieki and published by Upscale Studio, is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. The game challenges players to build and manage an illegal drug operation, focusing on growing products, expanding territory, and avoiding law enforcement.
American Truck Simulator - Illinois Released
The Illinois DLC for American Truck Simulator is now available on Steam for PC. This expansion allows players to drive through The Prairie State in the long-haul driving simulation game.
Sharing Jesus Christ 2 - Free Online Browser Game
Sharing Jesus Christ 2 is a free, browser-based simulation game developed by happystoner5420 Games where players share the Gospel with 32 individuals facing eternal judgment. The game features a context-aware dialogue system, a Bible reference tool, and mechanics for managing player health and faith while navigating challenging street encounters.
I've cruised from St Louis to Chicago in American Truck Simulator's Illinois DLC, out today, and visiting the Windy City doesn't disappoint
The Illinois DLC for American Truck Simulator, released today, May 14th, allows players to drive from St. Louis to Chicago. The article highlights the memorable experience of entering Chicago, with its detailed skyline and dynamic rail yard. SCS Software also announced the free release of two new trucks, the 2025 Volvo VNL and VNR Electric.
Forza Horizon 6 Review – Tokyo Drift
Forza Horizon 6 offers another excellent open-world racing adventure set in a stunning recreation of Japan, featuring Tokyo as a highlight. While it largely sticks to the series' established formula, Playground Games refines the driving mechanics, car collection, and introduces new activities like Touge battles and food delivery missions. The game boasts impressive visuals, near-flawless performance on Xbox Series X, and a vast amount of content, though its progression system is slightly more linear than its predecessor.
MotoGP 26 Review - Practice almost makes perfect
MotoGP 26 offers a deep simulation experience for motorcycle racing fans, featuring all official riders, teams, and tracks from the 2026 season. While the steep learning curve and initial difficulty can be daunting for newcomers, the game provides extensive customization options and assists to tailor the experience. The career mode is engaging, and the inclusion of 'Race Off' events with different bike types adds variety, though the core gameplay remains challenging.
Forza Horizon 6 Review
Forza Horizon 6 refines the series' signature blend of accessible arcade racing and deep simulation physics, set against a vibrant open-world Japanese map. The game offers a wealth of content and activities, from intense rally races with realistic handling to casual exploration, all enhanced by immersive haptic feedback on the Xbox controller.
Comment Section - Free Online Browser Game
Comment Section is a free, web-based simulation game where players act as an internet troll attempting to roast fictional social media personalities. The NPCs, however, roast the player back with confidence, creating a comedic loop. The game features a FaceBlock-style interface and tracks player stats like comments posted and times ratio'd.
After 10 Years of Development, Space Haven Officially Launches into V1.0
After 10 years of development, Bugbyte Ltd has officially launched Space Haven into version 1.0 on PC via Steam. The acclaimed spaceship colony simulation is available for $24.99 with a 40% discount for two weeks. Since its Early Access debut in 2020, the game has sold over 700,000 copies and features deep colony management, emergent storytelling, and spaceship construction.
Bring Cats to Your PC: Desktop Pet App "Sill Cats" Now Available on Steam
SQOOL has launched its free-to-play desktop pet application, "Sill Cats," on Steam for PC. The app features virtual cats that interact with the user's desktop and windows, with additional breeds available as paid DLC. The game supports multiple monitors and five languages.
The Coin Game Review | TheXboxHub
The Coin Game is an ambitious arcade simulation developed by a single person, featuring numerous ticket machines, open-world exploration, and survival elements. Despite its vast scope and lovingly recreated arcade experiences, the game suffers from significant usability issues, bugs, slow performance, and inadequate onboarding, making it a frustrating experience for most players.
Roadside Research Teases New Alien Campaign. Update includes new products, And More!
Roadside Research, a co-op alien gas-station simulator by Cybernetic Walrus and Oro Interactive, is receiving a new update on May 19th. The update adds a spaceship to the gas station, expanding the alien research room and storage, along with new grab-and-go food products and decorative options. An anti-motion sickness setting and other quality-of-life improvements are also included. The game is currently available in Early Access on Steam and will be discounted by 30% from May 14 to May 28.
Coming Soon: CAM Model Simulator 2026 - Official Game Announcement!
CAM Model Simulator 2026 is an upcoming simulation game where players build a career as a digital creator on premium fan platforms. Starting with nothing, players must make smart decisions, create content, and manage their brand to grow an audience and become an online star. The game will feature avatar customization, fan management, sponsorship deals, and opportunities to expand a content empire.
ShackStream: Indie-licious Episode 201 - Goblin Vyke: The Thief Tycoon
This week's Indie-licious episode features Goblin Vyke: The Thief Tycoon, an indie game that combines stealth thieving with shop simulation elements. The game encourages players to embrace a greedy, goblin-like playstyle.
New PS5 Game in Beloved RPG Series Gets Release Date, Pre-Order Bonus
Natsume Inc. has announced that Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradeaset will be released on September 24, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Pre-orders will include a plush wolf companion, and the game will feature traditional farming and relationship mechanics alongside new exploration abilities.
Street Dealer - Free Online Browser Game
Street Dealer Simulator is a satirical, text-based simulation and strategy browser game where players act as a drug dealer in Los Angeles selling fake products. The game features resource management, risk assessment with a 'heat' system, and empire expansion mechanics, all presented with a dark comedic tone and a vibrant LA aesthetic. Developed by happystoner5420 Games, it is a web-based HTML5 game with no save system.
Mods Enabled! Farming Simulator: Signature Edition Gets Official ModHub on Nintendo Switch 2
GIANTS Software has officially launched the ModHub for Farming Simulator: Signature Edition on the Nintendo Switch 2, allowing players to download over 4,000 user-generated and developer-tested modifications directly in-game. This marks the first time mods are officially available for the Farming Simulator series on a Nintendo platform, offering new maps, machines, and production chains. Marcel Renke, UGC Platform Specialist at GIANTS Software, expressed excitement about reaching a larger audience with this new milestone.
