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24 games like Sinking Simulator (2026)

Recomputed 19 October 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with Sinking Simulator on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

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The short version

Closest match: People Playground, which both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing.
Sinking Simulator is tagged Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Casual, Destruction, Physics, 2D, Psychological Horror by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
12 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.

Why players value Sinking Simulator

The five things Steam players tag Sinking Simulator with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.

Simulation
Sandbox
Indie
Casual
Destruction

Sinking Simulator at a glance
Reception	Very Positive on Steam (85% of 4,411)
Watch-outs	no widespread problems reported by players
Price	$0.99

Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

1
People Playground
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Sandbox, Physics and 2D; released around the same time (2019).
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
People Playground at a glance
Released 2019 Studio mestiez
Player sentiment 98% positive of 317,401 Price $9.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.9/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (98% of 317,401)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Casual, Destruction
Why players like it: Sandbox, Gore, Physics, Blood, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: $9.99 — $9.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SandboxPhysics2DDestructionSimulationPsychological HorrorIndieCasual
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2
City Car Driving
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Simulation, Physics and Indie; released around the same time (2016).
City Car Driving – realistic car driving simulator, which will help you master the basic skills of the car driving in various traffic conditions, with plunging into the environment most closely resembling the real one.
City Car Driving at a glance
Released 2016 Studio Forward Development, Ltd.
Player sentiment 83% positive of 36,073 Price $24.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (83% of 36,073)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: $24.99 — $24.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SimulationPhysicsIndiePsychological HorrorCasual
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3
Professional Fishing
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Simulation and Casual; released around the same time (2018).
Are you falling asleep with a rod? Never again! Professional Fishing will never let you fall asleep! Play an amazing fishing simulator and feel like a real angler! Create your own fishing club and compete with others!
Professional Fishing at a glance
Released 2018 Studio MasterCode
Player sentiment 76% positive of 4,260 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (76% of 4,260)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Fishing, Free to Play, Simulation, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlaySimulationCasualIndiePsychological Horror
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4
Pool 2D - Poolians
Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Free to Play, Simulation and Casual; released around the same time (2019).
Pool 2D is a free pool game including 8-ball,9-ball,15-ball,3-ball,rotation and blackjack. The graphics are spectacular and the physics are realistic and accurate. Whether you play against the computer or against real players from all over the world online, the action is smooth and fast paced!
Pool 2D - Poolians at a glance
Released 2019 Studio Poolians.com
Player sentiment 86% positive of 10,282 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 10,282)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Free to Play, Pool, Multiplayer, Simulation, Sports — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlaySimulationCasualIndie2DPsychological Horror
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5
The Long Drive
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Simulation, Indie and Casual; released around the same time (2019).
Random generated open world semi-post apocalyptic survival car driving game.
The Long Drive at a glance
Released 2019 Studio Genesz
Player sentiment 88% positive of 56,256 Price $15.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 56,256)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Driving, Open World, Multiplayer, Survival, Automobile Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: $15.99 — $15.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SimulationIndieCasualPsychological Horror
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6
Amazing Cultivation Simulator
Why it matched: both open world, horror and psychological; shares 5 player tags including Simulation, Sandbox and Indie; released around the same time (2020).
Rise up in a search for immortality in this strategy sim and management game based on Chinese mythology. Rebuild your sect and train new disciples through the path of cultivation. Research magic and gather mystical artifacts, face ancient dangers and other sects in your path to spiritual ascension.
Amazing Cultivation Simulator at a glance
Released 2020 Studio GSQ Games
Player sentiment 86% positive of 23,608 Price $24.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 23,608)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Indie
Why players like it: Simulation, Martial Arts, RPG, Sandbox, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: $24.99 — $24.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SimulationSandboxIndie2DPsychological Horror
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7
Mount Your Friends
Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Indie, Physics and Simulation.
Experience the extreme simulated sporting sensation that's sweeping our digital nation! Mount Your Friends is a fiercely competitive sporting event for you to play with your friends in the contextual security of your own home, assuming that your home is not composed of sexual innuendo.
Mount Your Friends at a glance
Released 2014 Studio Stegersaurus Software Inc.
Player sentiment 95% positive of 7,671 Price $4.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 7,671)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Funny, Comedy, Multiplayer, Sports, Indie — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: $4.99 — $4.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:IndiePhysicsSimulation2DCasualPsychological Horror
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8
A Game About Digging A Hole
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Sandbox, Simulation and Casual.
A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee!
A Game About Digging A Hole at a glance
Released 2025 Studio DoubleBee
Player sentiment 89% positive of 20,050 Price $4.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 20,050)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Casual
Why players like it: Exploration, Voxel, Sandbox, Mining, Horror — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: $4.99 — $4.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SandboxSimulationCasualPhysics
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9
Only Up
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Psychological Horror, Casual and Physics; released around the same time (2023).
You are a young teenage Jackie from the ghetto who wants to get out of poverty and embark on a journey of learning about the world and yourself. The world has definitely gone crazy, though it has never been normal, but maybe now is the chance for you. Crisis is a time for action and decisive steps...
Only Up at a glance
Released 2023 Studio Indiesolodev
Player sentiment 73% positive of 14,972 Price Not listed
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (73% of 14,972)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 2 of 5 — Simulation, Casual
Why players like it: Parkour, 3D Platformer, Difficult, Psychological Horror, Casual — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Psychological HorrorCasualPhysicsSimulation
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10
NGU IDLE
Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Indie and Simulation; released around the same time (2019).
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
NGU IDLE at a glance
Released 2019 Studio 4G
Player sentiment 96% positive of 12,947 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 12,947)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Free to Play, Idler, Indie, Clicker, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlayIndieSimulationCasualPsychological Horror
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11
WEBFISHING
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Casual, Psychological Horror and Indie.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
WEBFISHING at a glance
Released 2024 Studio lamedeveloper
Player sentiment 97% positive of 70,390 Price $4.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (97% of 70,390)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Sandbox, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Fishing, Multiplayer, Casual, Cute, Character Customization — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: $4.99 — $4.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:CasualPsychological HorrorIndieSandbox
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12
Real Pool 3D - Poolians
Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Simulation and Casual; released around the same time (2018).
Real Pool 3D (Poolians) is one of the best online pool games. Play against the computer or real players all over the world! It supports 8 different types of pool games and team play mode.
Real Pool 3D - Poolians at a glance
Released 2018 Studio Poolians.com
Player sentiment 76% positive of 19,904 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (76% of 19,904)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Pool, Sports, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlaySimulationCasualIndiePsychological Horror
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13
BLOCKADE
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Free to Play, Indie and Psychological Horror; released around the same time (2019).
BLOCKADE Classic! First Person Shooter in an editable procedural cubic world. A large arsenal of weapons, 4 teams at the same time and up to 32 players on one map. A large number of game modes!
BLOCKADE at a glance
Released 2019 Studio Novalink
Player sentiment 75% positive of 11,533 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.6/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (75% of 11,533)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 2 of 5 — Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Free to Play, Action, FPS, Shooter, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlayIndiePsychological HorrorCasual
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14
Universe Sandbox Legacy
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Sandbox and Physics.
Create and destroy on a scale you’ve never imagined!
Universe Sandbox Legacy at a glance
Released 2011 Studio Giant Army
Player sentiment 80% positive of 2,977 Price Not listed
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (80% of 2,977)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Casual, Destruction
Why players like it: Simulation, Sandbox, Space, Physics, Science — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SimulationSandboxPhysicsIndieCasualFree to PlayDestruction
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15
AdVenture Communist
Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Casual and Simulation; released around the same time (2016).
The world's greatest communism simulator!
AdVenture Communist at a glance
Released 2016 Studio Hyper Hippo Games
Player sentiment 64% positive of 4,677 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.7/10 · Steam: Mixed (64% of 4,677)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Free to Play, Clicker, Casual, Singleplayer, Early Access — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlayCasualSimulationIndiePsychological Horror
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16
KUBOOM
Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Free to Play, Psychological Horror and Indie; released around the same time (2016).
Cross-platform hurricane online 3D Shooter
KUBOOM at a glance
Released 2016 Studio nobodyshot
Player sentiment 64% positive of 4,563 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.7/10 · Steam: Mixed (64% of 4,563)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 2 of 5 — Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer, FPS, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlayPsychological HorrorIndieCasual
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17
Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer
Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Casual and Indie; released around the same time (2017).
Business Tour is a free-to-play multiplayer tabletop game. Build your own monopoly, play with friends, complete daily tasks, and compete against players from around the world. Easy to learn, fun to master, and perfect for quick matches.
Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer at a glance
Released 2017 Studio 8Floor
Player sentiment 60% positive of 80,320 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: Mixed (60% of 80,320)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Board Game, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Strategy, Casual — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlayCasualIndieSimulationPsychological Horror
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18
SuchArt: Creative Space
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Simulation, Free to Play and Sandbox; released around the same time (2021).
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
SuchArt: Creative Space at a glance
Released 2021 Studio Goose Minded
Player sentiment 98% positive of 7,155 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (98% of 7,155)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Simulation, Free to Play, Sandbox, Singleplayer, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SimulationFree to PlaySandboxPhysicsCasualIndie
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19
Universe Sandbox
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Sandbox, Simulation and Physics; released around the same time (2015).
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
Universe Sandbox at a glance
Released 2015 Studio Giant Army
Player sentiment 96% positive of 32,082 Price $20.09
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 32,082)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Casual, Destruction
Why players like it: Sandbox, Space, Simulation, Physics, Science — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: $20.09 — $19.10 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SandboxSimulationPhysicsDestructionCasualIndie
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20
OpenTTD
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Simulation, Free to Play and Sandbox; released around the same time (2021).
OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
OpenTTD at a glance
Released 2021 Studio OpenTTD
Player sentiment 95% positive of 16,952 Price Not listed
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 16,952)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Simulation, Building, Free to Play, Economy, Sandbox — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:SimulationFree to PlaySandbox2DIndieCasual
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21
Yume Nikki
Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Indie, Free to Play and Psychological Horror; released around the same time (2018).
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
Yume Nikki at a glance
Released 2018 Studio kikiyama
Player sentiment 94% positive of 10,566 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (94% of 10,566)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 2 of 5 — Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Indie, Free to Play, RPGMaker, Psychological Horror, Surreal — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:IndieFree to PlayPsychological Horror2DCasual
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22
Endless Sky
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Free to Play, Simulation and 2D; released around the same time (2015).
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
Endless Sky at a glance
Released 2015 Studio Michael Zahniser
Player sentiment 92% positive of 7,092 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: Very Positive (92% of 7,092)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Casual
Why players like it: Space, Free to Play, Open World, Singleplayer, Sci-fi — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlaySimulation2DIndieSandboxCasual
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23
Rec Room
Why it matched: both open world, horror and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Free to Play, Casual and Sandbox; released around the same time (2021).
Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.
Rec Room at a glance
Released 2021 Studio Rec Room
Player sentiment 90% positive of 83,441 Price Not listed
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 83,441)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Casual
Why players like it: Free to Play, VR, Multiplayer, Funny, Online Co-Op — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlayCasualSandboxSimulation
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24
VRChat
Why it matched: both open world, horror and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Free to Play, Simulation and Casual; released around the same time (2017).
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat.
VRChat at a glance
Released 2017 Studio VRChat Inc.
Player sentiment 75% positive of 268,090 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (75% of 268,090)
Matches Sinking Simulator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Sandbox, Casual
Why players like it: VR, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Anime, Memes — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Sinking Simulator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Sinking Simulator:Free to PlaySimulationCasualSandbox
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People Playground at a glance
Released	2019	Studio	mestiez
Player sentiment	98% positive of 317,401	Price	$9.99

City Car Driving at a glance
Released	2016	Studio	Forward Development, Ltd.
Player sentiment	83% positive of 36,073	Price	$24.99

Professional Fishing at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	MasterCode
Player sentiment	76% positive of 4,260	Price	Free

Pool 2D - Poolians at a glance
Released	2019	Studio	Poolians.com
Player sentiment	86% positive of 10,282	Price	Free

The Long Drive at a glance
Released	2019	Studio	Genesz
Player sentiment	88% positive of 56,256	Price	$15.99

Amazing Cultivation Simulator at a glance
Released	2020	Studio	GSQ Games
Player sentiment	86% positive of 23,608	Price	$24.99

Mount Your Friends at a glance
Released	2014	Studio	Stegersaurus Software Inc.
Player sentiment	95% positive of 7,671	Price	$4.99

A Game About Digging A Hole at a glance
Released	2025	Studio	DoubleBee
Player sentiment	89% positive of 20,050	Price	$4.99

Only Up at a glance
Released	2023	Studio	Indiesolodev
Player sentiment	73% positive of 14,972	Price	Not listed

NGU IDLE at a glance
Released	2019	Studio	4G
Player sentiment	96% positive of 12,947	Price	Free

WEBFISHING at a glance
Released	2024	Studio	lamedeveloper
Player sentiment	97% positive of 70,390	Price	$4.99

Real Pool 3D - Poolians at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	Poolians.com
Player sentiment	76% positive of 19,904	Price	Free

BLOCKADE at a glance
Released	2019	Studio	Novalink
Player sentiment	75% positive of 11,533	Price	Free

Universe Sandbox Legacy at a glance
Released	2011	Studio	Giant Army
Player sentiment	80% positive of 2,977	Price	Not listed

AdVenture Communist at a glance
Released	2016	Studio	Hyper Hippo Games
Player sentiment	64% positive of 4,677	Price	Free

KUBOOM at a glance
Released	2016	Studio	nobodyshot
Player sentiment	64% positive of 4,563	Price	Free

Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	8Floor
Player sentiment	60% positive of 80,320	Price	Free

SuchArt: Creative Space at a glance
Released	2021	Studio	Goose Minded
Player sentiment	98% positive of 7,155	Price	Free

Universe Sandbox at a glance
Released	2015	Studio	Giant Army
Player sentiment	96% positive of 32,082	Price	$20.09

OpenTTD at a glance
Released	2021	Studio	OpenTTD
Player sentiment	95% positive of 16,952	Price	Not listed

Yume Nikki at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	kikiyama
Player sentiment	94% positive of 10,566	Price	Free

Endless Sky at a glance
Released	2015	Studio	Michael Zahniser
Player sentiment	92% positive of 7,092	Price	Free

Rec Room at a glance
Released	2021	Studio	Rec Room
Player sentiment	90% positive of 83,441	Price	Not listed

VRChat at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	VRChat Inc.
Player sentiment	75% positive of 268,090	Price	Free

Common questions

What game is most like Sinking Simulator?

People Playground, on the evidence we have. It both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to Sinking Simulator" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Sinking Simulator. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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