Life simulation games (sometimes known as artificial life games or life sims) are a distinct subgenre of simulation video games in which players can control and/or develop one or more virtual lifeforms. A life simulation game can revolve around individuals and relationships, it could be a simulation of an ecosystem or even simulation of the entire evolutionary process. Because life simulation games are intended for entertainment and not research, commercial games of this genre are somewhat limited in many aspects. Still, they’re one of the most successful genres of all time, thanks to many top franchises. The Sims, Creatures, Spore and even Tamagotchi already a have cult status among their fans and are considered groundbreaking by many of them. Life simulation games that will make you forget about everything. Best titles for PC and consoles, only on Games Republic.

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