Rank 01Games like Vehicle Simulator
- 19 games
- Updated Oct 3, 2026
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The same list the imho.run recommender shows for Vehicle Simulator: games its players also own across millions of Steam libraries, weighed against shared tags and what reviewers compare it to.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Why this: Shares physics simulation and vehicle customization with Vehicle Simulator.
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Stormworks: Build and Rescue
Why this: Also Sailing and Flight, like Vehicle Simulator.
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Teardown
Why this: A frequent pick in Vehicle Simulator players' libraries, and another Action.
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City Car Driving 2.0
Why this: A frequent pick in Vehicle Simulator players' libraries, and another Indie.
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Sailaway - The Sailing Simulator
Why this: A frequent pick in Vehicle Simulator players' libraries, and another Sports.
- Released: 2015
- Developer: Ilan Papini
- Price: $34.99
- 86% of 162 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Mods expand content endlessly
- Nostalgic scenery and maps
- Ocean liner mods are top tier
- Atmospheric
- Chill
- Nostalgic
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Reviewers mention these as similar to Vehicle Simulator
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Simulation
Why this: Another Indie close to Vehicle Simulator.
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Why this: Also Flight, like Vehicle Simulator.
Pro Flight Simulator
Why this: Another Simulation close to Vehicle Simulator.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Vehicle Simulator at current Steam store prices.
Ship Simulator Extremes
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Vehicle Simulator.
Under the Sand REDUX - a road trip simulator
Why this: Shares vehicle customization with Vehicle Simulator.
Stardew Valley
Why this: Same relaxing mood as Vehicle Simulator.
Aviassembly
Why this: Also Flight, like Vehicle Simulator.
Kerbal Space Program
Why this: Shares physics simulation with Vehicle Simulator.
Car Mechanic Simulator 2018
Why this: Another Simulation close to Vehicle Simulator.
Take On Helicopters
Why this: Also Flight, like Vehicle Simulator.
Ship Explorer
Why this: Also Sailing, like Vehicle Simulator.
About Vehicle Simulator
If Vehicle Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Virtual Sailor NG, SimplePlanes and Lakehopper — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and nostalgic, and single out its modding tools and physics simulation. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Vehicle Simulator: Vehicle Simulator is an open world flying/sailing simulator with accurate physics and dynamics, simulating well the various boats, planes and land vehicles included. The game allows the user to modify and experiment with scenery making and vehicle design by way of extreme modability, with a large library of existing mods and add-ons.
Is Vehicle Simulator worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 86% of 162 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price when we last checked (May 2026): $34.99. Check Steam for today's price.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 33 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Mods expand content endlessly
- Nostalgic scenery and maps
- Ocean liner mods are top tier
- Simple modding tools
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“A CPU-heavy but fairly decent older sim with freakishly convoluted controls you can overcome with some effort. Sadly I can't overcome the persistent audio issues unless I reinstall Vehicle Simulator every time I wish to play it, so it's a…”
People who play it also play: Virtual Sailor NG, SimplePlanes, Lakehopper
Frequently asked about Vehicle Simulator
Can I run it?
How much does Vehicle Simulator cost?
Vehicle Simulator is listed on Steam at 34.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Vehicle Simulator have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Vehicle Simulator supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Vehicle Simulator?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vehicle Simulator are Virtual Sailor NG, SimplePlanes, Lakehopper.
Who developed Vehicle Simulator?
Vehicle Simulator was developed by Ilan Papini.