2,169 games · 3,291 editions · 6,252 copies · updated Nov 6, 8:47 PM (run 143)
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Simulation video games with a Metascore of 50+ to borrow free at public libraries in southeast Wisconsin

15 games · 22 editions
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Split fiction (PS5) cover
Split fiction 2025
PS5On a shelf at 4 librariesAmazon ★4.8 (843)MC 91Xbox Series XOn a shelf at 2 librariesAmazon ★4.7 (198)MC 93
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RPGPlatformerPuzzleAction & adventureSimulationPS5XSXMultiplayerCo-opSplit screenLocal co-opLocal multiplayerUp to 2 playersLife simStory-richSkill trees & upgradesBlood and GoreCrude HumorLanguageViolence+14
Octopath traveler 0 (Switch 2) cover
Octopath Traveler 0 2025
Series Octopath Traveler
Switch 2On a shelf at MequonAmazon ★4.8 (608)MC 84PS5On a shelf at 3 librariesAmazon ★4.8 (606)MC 84SwitchOn a shelf at 4 librariesAmazon ★4.8 (606)MC 84
Also on Xbox Series X
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RPGAction & adventureNS2PS5NSJRPGTurn-basedBuildingFantasyStory-richCustomizationCharacter creationSkill trees & upgradesBloodFantasy ViolenceLanguageSuggestive Themes+12
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Spiritfarer 2020
Juvenile
SwitchNext due Nov 18Amazon ★4.7 (1.2k)MC 84PS4On a shelf at SheboyganAmazon ★4.6 (261)MC 83
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SimulationNSPS4MultiplayerCo-opLocal co-opLocal multiplayerFarmingCity & managementFantasyCozyStory-richCookingCustomizationLanguageUse of TobaccoViolent References+12
Tiny bookshop (PS5) cover
Tiny bookshop 2025
Juvenile
PS5On a shelf at HoriconAmazon ★4.7 (3)MC 81SwitchOn a shelf at 3 librariesAmazon ★4.7 (49)MC 81
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RPGSimulationPS5NSLife simCity & managementCozyStory-richCustomizationDrug ReferenceLanguage+6
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Rune factory: Guardians of Azuma 2025
Series Rune Factory
PS5On a shelf at West BendAmazon ★4.9 (76)MC 81
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RPGSimulationAction & adventurePS5Action RPGLife simFarmingCity & managementFantasyFantasy ViolenceLanguageMild Suggestive ThemesUse of AlcoholUsers Interact+9
Civilization. VI (PS4) cover
Civilization VI 2019
Series Civilization
PS4On a shelf at SheboyganAmazon ★4.4 (2.0k)MC 88Xbox OneOn a shelf at SheboyganAmazon ★4.2 (1.2k)MC 88
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E10+
StrategyAction & adventureSimulationPS4XB1MultiplayerCo-opOnline multiplayerTurn-basedCity & managementHistoricalDrug ReferenceLanguageMild ViolenceSuggestive Themes+10
Goat simulator 3 (Xbox Series X) cover
Goat simulator 3 2022
Juvenile
Series Goat Simulator
Xbox Series XOn a shelf at 2 librariesAmazon ★4.6 (337)MC 78
Also on PS5Switch
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SimulationOpen worldXSXMultiplayerCo-opOnline multiplayerOnline co-opUp to 4 playersSandboxHumorCrude HumorLanguageViolence+8
Ace combat. 7, Skies unknown (PS4) cover
Ace combat 7: Skies unknown 2019
Juvenile
Series Ace Combat
PS4On a shelf at HartfordAmazon ★4.5 (4.8k)MC 80
Also on Xbox One
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SimulationAction & adventurePS4MultiplayerFlight & spaceSci-fiLanguageMild BloodViolence+4
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Harvestella 2022
Juvenile
SwitchOn a shelf at 2 librariesAmazon ★4.5 (1.3k)MC 73
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RPGSimulationNSAction RPGLife simFarmingPets & animalsFantasyCookingFantasy ViolenceLanguageUse of Alcohol+7
Bear & breakfast (Switch) cover
Bear & breakfast 2022
SwitchOn a shelf at GraftonAmazon ★4.3 (68)MC 72
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E10+
RPGSimulationStrategyNSLife simCity & managementCozyComic MischiefLanguageMild Blood+5
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Shuten order 2025
SwitchOn a shelf at MequonAmazon ★5.0 (3)MC 69
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Action & adventureHorrorNSSurvival horrorInteractive storyMythologyRomanceBlood and GoreDrug ReferenceLanguageViolence+6
Journey to the savage planet (PS4) cover
Journey to the savage planet 2019
PS4On a shelf at Beaver DamAmazon ★4.2 (369)MC 74
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SimulationOpen worldAction & adventurePS4MultiplayerCo-opOnline multiplayerOnline co-opUp to 2 playersSandboxSci-fiBlood and GoreCrude HumorLanguageUse of DrugsViolence+11
Pathfinder. Kingmaker (PS4) cover
Pathfinder: Kingmaker 2020
Series Pathfinder
PS4On a shelf at SheboyganAmazon ★4.0 (387)MC 73
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RPGStrategySimulationPS4Action RPGCity & managementFantasyCustomizationCharacter creationSkill trees & upgradesBlood and GoreLanguageSuggestive ThemesUse of AlcoholViolence+10
Dungeons III (PS4) cover
Dungeons III 2017
PS4On a shelf at HoriconAmazon ★3.8 (52)MC 75
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SimulationPS4MultiplayerCo-opUp to 2 playersCity & managementSkill trees & upgradesBlood and GoreLanguageMild Suggestive ThemesUse of AlcoholViolence+7
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Port Royale 4 2020
Series Port Royale
Xbox Series XXbox OneOn a shelf at SheboyganAmazon ★3.6 (92)MC 68PS4On a shelf at SheboyganAmazon ★3.6 (222)MC 68
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E10+
SimulationStrategyAction & adventureXSXXB1PS4Real-time strategyCity & managementHistoricalDynamic weatherLanguageMild Violence+7