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Games that try to simulate real-world activities (like driving vehicles or living the life of someone else) with as much realism as possible. Simulators generally require more study and orientation than arcade games, and the best simulators are also educational.

Uses two-dimensional "sprites", 2D images created and used on a flat plane, as opposed to the three-dimensional models or environments found in 3D games.

Offering easy-to-understand mechanics and accessible gameplay, this category emphasizes relaxed, enjoyable experiences suitable for players of all ages and skill levels.

Provides tools that let you customize characters with either free form sliders or combinations of pre-made options.

Featuring adorable aesthetics and charming characters, these projects often incorporate whimsical designs, pastel colors, and endearing elements.

Games that can be played alone