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Last page update: 21 October 2025Last mod update: 19 September 2025 Skills are complicated business, requiring hours upon hours of activities and work for Sims to increase them and eventually max them. Except when it isn't, because Skill Books exist, and there is suddenly a multitude of Sims becoming master chefs without having touched a stove once in their lives. Or becoming world-record athlete… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skill Book Usage.

Last page update: 17 August 2025Last mod update: 17 August 2025 A quite rare event when Sims are swimming in the ocean is that they can be pulled underwater, and only a shadow is seen. However, the resulting Buff is labeled Fin Fear, complete with a shark icon, and if Sims experience this event again while still having that Buff (or the one labeled Deep Sea Horrors), there's a chance they will dr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shark Attack Ghosts Fix.

Last page update: 8 September 2025Last mod update: 9 August 2025 PlantSims are rarely appreciated for their Occult-ness, perhaps on account of their status as a temporary life state. Their under-appreciation should not discourage their proliferation and generational gameplay, however, seeing as PlantSims do have the potential for plenty of interesting adventures with their special motives and per… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlantSim Bloodlines.

Last page update: 15 August 2025Last mod update: 9 August 2025 When non-Alien Occults have children with a Sim that isn't the same Occult as them, the child will either be the same Occult as them or not. It's a binary option, a 50/50 chance. Aliens, of course, get to have the AlienPart type of offspring. Then Werewolves came along, with the chance for their descendants to be born as a Dormant… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to More Dormant Occults.

Last page update: 13 August 2025Last mod update: 13 May 2025When a Sim owns a Retail Store, the interactions they personally perform can net them points they can use to unlock new perks for their store. However, none of the hidden retail skills affect this, no matter how much experience the storeowner has. This mod adds a custom 5-level skill that gives Sims +1 point for their retail store per ski… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retail Experience.

Last page update: 27 August 2025Last mod update: 27 August 2025 Most needs that plague Sims can be mitigated by using Aspiration Points to purchase Reward Traits that either slow or outright prevent the decay of those Motives. However, that courtesy is not extended to the hidden Motives found in the game that shall for simplicity's sake be referred to by their actual names: such as commodity_Moti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reward Traits for Hidden Needs.

Last page update: 8 September 2025Last mod update: 16 January 2025 Not all Occults have children, while some would not consider Servos to be Occults in the first place. But if Servos are sentient creatures capable of contributing to a legacy or even starting their own, then the specifics of their status are irrelevant. All that would matter is whether they could have children...because then t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Servo Bloodlines.

Last page update: 8 September 2025Last mod update: 7 August 2025 When Realm of Magic brought Spellcasters into the game, it gave them three levels of special Bloodlines that mean later generations of the same Occult will have more potent benefits than the earlier ones, encouraging generational gameplay as well as providing a reason to have more Spellcasters. However, Vampires, an older Occult, ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampiric Bloodlines.

Last page update: 15 August 2025Last mod update: 16 January 2025 Requires XML Injector. Be it for convenience, storytelling, or to fall in line with your headcanon that if Sims move fast enough times they will eventually learn how to fast travel, this mod is an attempt at implementing "Fast Travel" through various means. Because Sims already move from one lot to another without much fanfare, thi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fast Travel on Lot.

Last page update: 17 August 2025Last mod update: 17 August 2025 Ever wish your Sims could once again have ghost babies? Wish no more! ...Conditions may apply! This mod will not make ghosts capable of having children by itself. It simply adds an inheritable trait. If both parents are ghosts, the child will always be born a ghost, while if the Sim carrying them is the only ghost, they'll ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghostly Heritage.

Last page update: 13 August 2025Last mod update:  16 January 2025 Standalone version of the feature for Robot Creations to also be the Child of their Creator if that Creator is also a Servo, for those who do not want or use Bloodlines. It also includes an interaction for preexisting Servo Robot Creations to be made into their activator's Child if they are both Servos. If you do use Servo Bloo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Servo Parentage.

Last page update: 8 September 2025Last mod update: 16 January 2025 Though it is a fleeting state, the joys of Skeleton-hood are a tale of legend for Simkind, at least judging by the amount of ways in which Sims can temporarily turn themselves into Skeletons. It may not be permanent, normally, but that's a minor footnote compared to all the perks of being born to a literal Skeleton. And since play… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skeleton Bloodlines.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

87% User Score Based on 17,110 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 6 reviews

Create over a million unique Sims and control their lives. Customize everything from their appearances, to their personalities and even the home of their dreams. Then, send your Sims out to explore new locations around town and to meet other Sims in the neighborhood. With all-new quick challenges and rewarding game play, The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to choose whether (or not!) to fulfill your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sims 3.

Last page update: 8 September 2025Last mod update: 16 January 2025 Like Vampires, Werewolves can increase their numbers not only by having children, but also by biting others once they have the prerequisite ability to do so. This makes the opportunities for varied connections and relations among Werewolves remarkably complex, especially when taking into account the fact that Werewolves do not nor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Werewolf Bloodlines.

Last page update: 14 August 2025Last mod update: 13 May 2025Requires XML Injector and Lot51's Core Library. When an Occult has a child with either a NoOccult or a different Occult, what their child will be is a flip of the coin between one or the other. This is well exemplified by the children of Vampires. Unlike when Aliens have children, where AlienPart becomes a possibility instead of only … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dhampyrs and Extended Vampire Heritage.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

87% User Score Based on 857 reviews

9.03m, is a short, first person, art/empathy game for PC. Not a game in the traditional sense of the word; it aims to humanise, and remember the victims of the 2011 Japanese tsunami. The media is quick to put figures to death tolls in such disasters, and 9.03m tries to remind people of the individuals behind those figures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 9.03m.

Last page update: 17 December 2025Last mod update: 19 December 2025 So I was looking around the internet to see if anyone was having any issues with any mods (since somehow that's how I find bug reports nowadays), when I saw a post where someone wanted the TS3 moodlet for Vampires drinking from Fairies back. And sure, why not? Drinking plasma from a Fairy will now give Vampires a buff equivale… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Divine Drink from Fairies.

Last page update: 3 September 2025Last mod update: 12 August 2025 Day in, day out, our Sims perform the grieviously mundane task of cleaning, with little to no reward aside from the survivalist goal of keeping the household's cleanliness afloat to prevent it from falling into disarray. However, no matter how much experience your Sims have when it comes to cleaning up, they will not get any fa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cleaning Skill.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

89% User Score Based on 183 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 6 reviews

Set off on a quest for the Great White Birds in a mysterious land If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amerzone The Explorer's Legacy.

44%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

44% User Score Based on 219 reviews

The ultimate space capital ship combat compendium is the evolution of hard core space combat sims. The only game of its kind currently in existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Universal Combat CE.

Last page update: 13 August 2025Last mod update: 12 August 2025 The requested counterpart to Frog Breeding Skill that handles the Axolotl Collection introduced with the Lovestruck pack. This mod can function as a standalone Skill, but having both is strongly suggested because the collectibles are similar enough to warrant similar features for both and only having this one might impact the experie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axolotl Breeding Skill.

Last page update: 17 August 2025Last mod update: 17 August 2025 The Research Machine that came with Discover University enables Sims to contribute their own knowledge to earn some Simoleons. If they use it too much, however, they can die from overexertion. Indeed, their ghosts will even be Death by Overexertion ghosts... but that's just the same base game death as Elder Exhaustion. This mod a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knowledge Overcontribution Ghosts Fix.

Last page update: 17 August 2025Last mod update: 17 August 2025 The Get Famous Expansion Pack includes a pond that can be stocked with various types of feedable fishes. Sometimes the fish are hungry. Sims can jump into the pond, and a risk of death comes from that. However, Sims who die from this have the regular drowning ghost trait from the base game, despite this type of death being an individ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Denizen Pond Ghosts Fix.

Last page update: 17 August 2025Last mod update: 17 August 2025 I was working on a little something because my brain decided to start thinking about the Snaggle Fluster drink, which led me to learn I was misunderstanding how it worked, which led me to figure out how it worked… (That’s the Mixology drink that’s tricky to unlock but temporarily gives 4x Skill gain when drunk, for anyone confused).… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snaggle Fluster Manual.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

94% User Score Based on 3,060 reviews

Critic Score 86%Based on 12 reviews

The 1997 Riven: The Sequel to Myst remade from the ground up. The remake features a fully traversable 3D space in both Standard First-Person or in VR. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riven.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

83% User Score Based on 240 reviews

The legendary RTS game which started it all. Will you side with the humanistic GDI or bring the world to its knees with Kane and the Brotherhood of Nod. Your adversaries are without mercy. And so are you. Includes the The Covert Operations expansion pack with a range of challenging new missions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Command & Conquer™ and The Covert Operations™.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability

96% User Score Based on 315 reviews

The High Definition edition of Majesty Gold contains main game, the Northern Expansion Pack as well as 2 new quests and several other graphics and gameplay updates. Majesty is a Real-time strategy game with indirect control – your heroes have a will of their own! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Majesty Gold HD.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 62 reviews

Thaumistry: In Charm's Way is an all-new comedy text adventure from award-winning Infocom and Legend Entertainment author Bob Bates. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thaumistry: In Charm's Way.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

75% User Score Based on 368 reviews

In This Grand Life, you create a character, manage their finances and help them achieve their goals. Cruise your way through life with a silver spoon, or struggle endlessly to find employment as a convicted felon. You cannot control your past, but you can change your future. What choices will you make? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Grand Life.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

74% User Score Based on 92 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 5 reviews

Spend three nights in a cursed gallery solving the cold-case murder of Mordechai Grey, a tortured artist killed by one of six deadly muses. Hang portraits to see into the past, whilst solving puzzles and exploring ever-changing rooms. Will you be artful enough to catch the murderous muse? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murderous Muses.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

93% User Score Based on 1,314 reviews

The team that created the original Incredible Machine is bringing all of the Rube Goldberg craziness to the modern age. Solve puzzles involving ridiculous chain reactions full of hamster motors, trampolines, alligators, cats, and so much more. Everything you loved about the original game is back and improved with a new physics engine, high definition art, new parts, and even online multiplayer. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contraption Maker.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 6,164 reviews

Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum combines the excitement of rollercoasters with the fun of great strategy sim. RCT3 Platinum combines the roller coaster theme park fun of the Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 with included expansion packs Soaked! and Wild! Now enjoy more options than ever. Build your own water slide or create your own safari with real animals. Watch guest reactions to your ultimate theme par… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

78% User Score Based on 258 reviews

Master the sonar and weapons control systems, learn to develop real target situations and outfit your boat with the latest advanced weaponry. Then use your skills to complete the tour of duty and earn your dolphins to become a true submariner. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 688(I) Hunter/Killer.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

93% User Score Based on 1,276 reviews

Hail Governor, your city awaits. As a provincial governor charged with spreading the glory of Rome our mission is clear: build cities, foster trade and industry, make money. How you accomplish this is entirely up to you. Gain wealth and power, make a career out of pleasing the emperor, battle Barbarians and repel invaders or concentrate on building the next Eternal City. Fail and you’ll end up as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caesar™ 3.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

89% User Score Based on 1,141 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 3 reviews

Grim spectres, howling banshees, and sly gremlins are yours to command as you unleash ghastly spirits on the town of Gravenville and scare the wits out of its citizens. In the world of the Ghost Master, spooks do your bidding, as you solve puzzles and unlock mysteries in a challenge that combines the best of strategy, adventure, and resource management games. Features Up to 15 unique, hair-raising… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost Master.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 7,052 reviews

Take Your Creature From Zero To Galactic Hero Get out of your starship and turn your Spore creatures into legendary Space Captains. For the first time, beam down with your allies to take on action-packed, planetside adventures. Complete quests, collect rewards, and even create your own missions. PLAY a variety of Maxis-created missions as you explore planets all over the galaxy! LEVEL UP your S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SPORE™ Galactic Adventures.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:character development, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

76% User Score Based on 59 reviews

In 1988 you met Mr. Rabbit and a host of his friends in the World of the Manhole. Your friends are still here, but they've done some remodeling. Prepare for a grand adventure in the world of the Manhole Masterpiece Edition. A world of epic wonder and whimsical magic. A fantastic world where every character comes alive and every new hallway leads to another wild dream. Just point and click. Soon yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Manhole: Masterpiece Edition.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

89% User Score Based on 1,867 reviews

Prepare to enter a world "torn asunder" by timeless, unresolved conflicts--a world of incomparable beauty, intrigue, and betrayal. Prepare to go to Riven. Journey through vast, awe-inspiring landscapes, where clouds sit nestled in a deep blue sky and the rolling sea waters shimmer from bright morning sunlight. But be forewarned: nothing is quite as it seems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riven.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

89% User Score Based on 185 reviews

This Grand Life 2 seeks to answer the question, "What would life be like as a ____ living in ____?" With a unique character preferences system and an inflation-driven economy, the game simulates the financial experience of different people in the modern world. Features Colony Sim-Style Management - Set priorities for your characters and watch them fulfill their desires. You mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Grand Life 2.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

48% User Score Based on 1,990 reviews

Welcome to the metaverse! A shared social universe where both casual users and creators coexist. Play and explore with your friends, collaborate with your coworkers or grab powerful building tools and create something new right inside VR. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neos VR.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

96% User Score Based on 417 reviews

A tactical puzzle/roguelike on a hyperbolic plane. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HyperRogue.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

79% User Score Based on 111 reviews

Malzbie’s Pinball Collection presents pinball tables in the style of the 1990s. Completely physically calculated gaming features, realistic graphics, stunning sounds and the animated dot matrix display give the feeling of the good old days back to you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Malzbie's Pinball Collection.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

97% User Score Based on 1,874 reviews

Zeus + Poseidon delivers hundreds of hours of gameplay in one game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zeus + Poseidon.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

92% User Score Based on 2,868 reviews

Immerse yourself in Ancient Egypt from the age of the great pyramids to the final years of the New Kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pharaoh + Cleopatra.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 1,114 reviews

An American geological expedition, under a UN mandate, assesses the natural resources in a distant part of Siberia, deep in the trackless steppes of Eastern Russia. But instead of oil, they discover a deposit of a hitherto unknown mineral. American scientists working for Department of Defense find out that this mineral is in fact identical to the substance used to power an extraterrestrial artifac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Original War.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

96% User Score Based on 2,153 reviews

Critic Score 100%Based on 1 reviews

Unreal Tournament is a first-person arena shooter video game developed by Epic Games and Digital Extremes. It was the second installment in the Unreal series. It is an arena first-person shooter, with head-to-head multiplayer deathmatches being the primary focus of the game. Other game modes include TDM. CTF, Assault, Domination, Last man Standing etc. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unreal Tournament.

Boeckham's Football Manager is an old-school management game in which you get in charge of a soccer team. To be successful, you need to manage your players, buy some and sell some, and care for them when they get into trouble. Build your stadium and expand the facilities. Negotiate with sponsors to finance all of the above. But not your team is the most important part of the game: you are! Strive … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boeckham's Football Manager.

Current Mod Version: 2.1.2Last Update: Sep 20, 2024 Do you want better shopping assortment in the kiosks, vending machines and market stalls? Then this mod is for you. I renamed the mod because the old name "Better Kiosks and Vending Mashines" was way too long. I also upgraded the Market Stalls, so I would have had to make the name even longer. The new version requires my PSO Shared Library! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Better Live Shopping.

Last page update: 29 December 2025Last mod update: 29 December 2025 2025 Holidays Gift Need something to spend all those satisfaction points on? Miss the Elixir of Life from Sims 2? Here's a solution for both those things! For 30,580 satisfaction points, now your Sims can get the fabled Elixir of Life, in the form of the same hourglass-shaped water cooler from TS2 (conversion by me). It can be … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Functional Elixir of Life.

Last page update: 8 September 2025Last mod update: 15 January 2025 Beyond the inheritance of the Occult Mermaid state itself, the Mermaids of Island Living have little incentive to maintain a line of their same Occult status, unlike the Spellcasters of Realm of Magic, who get stronger and stronger perks as the generations go by. This mod gives Mermaids their own counterpart traits, encouraging … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mermadic Bloodlines.