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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.

Offering a calm and soothing experience, often with minimal pressure or stress. Relaxing games typically feature peaceful environments, gentle soundtracks, and low-stakes gameplay designed to help players unwind and de-stress.