# Games like ZDSimulator

> The closest matches to ZDSimulator: Back in Service: a Metro Driver, Train Sim World® 6, Diesel Railcar Simulator, SubwaySim 2, and SimRail - The Railway Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Back in Service: a Metro Driver](https://imho.run/games/3331320/back-in-service-a-metro-driver) — Shares simulation with ZDSimulator. 76 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3331320/)
2. [Train Sim World® 6](https://imho.run/games/3656800/train-sim-world-6) — Shares physics simulation with ZDSimulator. 600 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3656800/)
3. [Diesel Railcar Simulator](https://imho.run/games/750170/diesel-railcar-simulator) — Also Trains and Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 219 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/750170/)
4. [SubwaySim 2](https://imho.run/games/2707070/subwaysim-2) — Shares physics simulation and real time strategy with ZDSimulator. 130 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2707070/)
5. [SimRail - The Railway Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1422130/simrail-the-railway-simulator) — A frequent pick in ZDSimulator players' libraries, and another Simulation. 902 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1422130/)
6. [Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022](https://imho.run/games/1784570/trainz-railroad-simulator-2022) — Also Trains and Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 629 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1784570/)
7. [Railroader](https://imho.run/games/1683150/railroader) — A frequent pick in ZDSimulator players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,747 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1683150/)
8. [Transport Fever](https://imho.run/games/446800/transport-fever) — Shares mod support with ZDSimulator. 4,153 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/446800/)
9. [Train Life: A Railway Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1330660/train-life-a-railway-simulator) — Also Trains and Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 454 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1330660/)
10. [Derail Valley](https://imho.run/games/588030/derail-valley) — A frequent pick in ZDSimulator players' libraries, and another Indie. 5,882 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588030/)
11. [City Transport Simulator®](https://imho.run/games/2604480/city-transport-simulator) — Shares simulation and resource management with ZDSimulator. 204 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2604480/)
12. [Trainz Plus](https://imho.run/games/1904160/trainz-plus) — Also Trains and Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 82 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1904160/)
13. [JR EAST Train Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2111630/jr-east-train-simulator) — Also Trains and Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 211 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2111630/)
14. [Train Fever](https://imho.run/games/304730/train-fever) — Also Trains and Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 1,267 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304730/)
15. [Railway Empire](https://imho.run/games/503940/railway-empire) — Shares resource management with ZDSimulator. 3,732 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/503940/)
16. [American Truck Simulator](https://imho.run/games/270880/american-truck-simulator) — Also Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 91,834 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/270880/)
17. [Euro Truck Simulator 2](https://imho.run/games/227300/euro-truck-simulator-2) — Also Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 140,442 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/227300/)
18. [F1® Manager 2024](https://imho.run/games/2591280/f1-manager-2024) — Shares real time strategy and simulation with ZDSimulator. 2,222 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2591280/)
19. [Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator](https://imho.run/games/998400/trans-siberian-railway-simulator) — Also Trains, like ZDSimulator. 384 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/998400/)
20. [Rolling Line](https://imho.run/games/754150/rolling-line) — Also Trains and Transportation, like ZDSimulator. 2,058 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/754150/)
21. [Seafarer: The Ship Sim](https://imho.run/games/2582140/seafarer-the-ship-sim) — Shares simulation and resource management with ZDSimulator. 761 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2582140/)
22. [Responding](https://imho.run/games/2658040/responding) — A frequent pick in ZDSimulator players' libraries, and another Action. 203 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2658040/)
23. [Professional Ship Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3636930/professional-ship-simulator) — Shares physics simulation and resource management with ZDSimulator. 337 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3636930/)
24. [Loco Shortline Operations](https://imho.run/games/1827660/loco-shortline-operations) — Also Trains, like ZDSimulator. 50 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1827660/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3381120&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3381120&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3381120&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3381120
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3381120
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About ZDSimulator

ZDSimulator is a unique project of the real professional training apparatus for train driving schools, which is now available to any user as a railway simulator

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3381120
- **Developer:** ZDSimulator Team
- **Publisher:** ZDSimulator Team
- **Genres:** Simulation
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Apr 17, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3381120/zdsimulator)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3381120&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3381120/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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