TOP 100 VEHICLE SIMULATOR GAMES

Vehicle simulators are the perfect game genre for those who've always wanted to be a bus driver, a trucker, or even a pilot, but never got the chance to do so in real life. With vehicle simulators, players can live out their professional driving fantasies without all the pesky responsibilities of real life, like traffic jams and angry passengers. It's no wonder players love this genre so much – who wouldn't want to cruise down a virtual highway at the speed of light, honking the horn and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake? So, if you're looking for the best vehicle simulators out there, look no further than this site's hand-picked list of top games in the genre. With so many amazing options to choose from, you'll be sure to find the perfect game to satisfy your need for speed and virtual transportation shenanigans. Whether you're looking to deliver cargo across the country, fly a plane through the clouds, or just screw around with vehicles in general, this list has got you covered. And who knows – maybe one day, you'll even be able to add "professional virtual pilot" to your resume.

#01	BeamNG.drive License: n/a Platforms: PC, iPhone / iPad Release: 2015 Rating: 9.7/10
#02	IronWolf VR License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 9.5/10
#03	My Summer Car License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 9.4/10
#04	Into The Flames License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 9.4/10
#05	TrainerVR License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4 Release: 2017 Rating: 9.4/10
#06	Lawnmower Game: Next Generation License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 9.3/10
#07	Out of Ore License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 9.3/10
#08	Tracks - The Train Set Game License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 9.3/10
#09	F1 Crazy Stunts License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 9.2/10
#10	X-Plane 11 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 9.2/10
#11	Sprocket License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 9.1/10
#12	Euro Truck Simulator 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2012 Rating: 9/10
#13	V-Racer Hoverbike License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 9/10
#14	Icarus Starship Command Simulator License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.9/10
#15	Vox Machinae License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.9/10
#16	Japanese Rail Sim: Journey to Kyoto License: n/a Platforms: Switch, PS4, PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.8/10
#17	NASCAR SimRacing License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2005 Rating: 8.8/10
#18	Grand Prix II License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1996 Rating: 8.8/10
#19	Bus Simulator 16 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8.7/10
#20	Mafia License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS2, Xbox 360 Release: 2002 Rating: 8.6/10
#21	NASCAR Racing 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1996 Rating: 8.6/10
#22	Dirt Rally 2.0 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8.6/10
#23	Tractor Cargo Driving Simulator License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.6/10
#24	The Drone Racing League Simulator License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Xbox One, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 8.6/10
#25	Interkosmos License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.6/10
#26	Extreme Forklifting 2 License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Mac, PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.6/10
#27	GTR 2: FIA GT Racing Game License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2006 Rating: 8.6/10
#28	Rover Mechanic Simulator License: n/a Platforms: PC, XSX, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2020 Rating: 8.5/10
#29	F1 Racing Simulation License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1997 Rating: 8.5/10
#30	RalliSport Challenge 2 License: n/a Platforms: Xbox 360, Console Release: 2004 Rating: 8.5/10
#31	GRID 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, PS3, Mac Release: 2013 Rating: 8.5/10
#32	Pilotwings 64 License: n/a Platforms: Switch Release: 1996 Rating: 8.5/10
#33	Grand Prix Legends License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1998 Rating: 8.5/10
#34	Extreme Truck Stunts License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.4/10
#35	rFactor 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2013 Rating: 8.4/10
#36	NASCAR Heat 5 License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2020 Rating: 8.4/10
#37	Glider Island License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.4/10
#38	City Car Driving License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.4/10
#39	Forklift Load License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.4/10
#40	R4 Ridge Racer Type 4 License: commercial Platforms: Console, Android, PS4, PS5, PS3 Release: 1998 Rating: 8.4/10
#41	American Truck Simulator License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8.4/10
#42	F1 2018 License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8.3/10
#43	DiRT 3 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console, PS3, Mac, Xbox One Release: 2011 Rating: 8.3/10
#44	DiRT 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Mac, Console, Wii, PS3, DS Release: 2009 Rating: 8.3/10
#45	Gran Turismo 4 License: n/a Platforms: PS2, Console Release: 2004 Rating: 8.3/10
#46	Excitebike 64 License: n/a Platforms: Wii U, Switch Release: 2000 Rating: 8.3/10
#47	Garfield Kart License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, iPhone / iPad, 3DS, Android Release: 2013 Rating: 8.3/10
#48	MechoEcho License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.3/10
#49	// OVERDRIVE License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.3/10
#50	Special Courier License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.3/10
#51	Fire Truck Simulator License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.3/10
#52	NASCAR Heat 4 License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8.3/10
#53	NASCAR Racing 2003 Season License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2003 Rating: 8.3/10
#54	NASCAR Racing 2002 Season License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2002 Rating: 8.3/10
#55	RalliSport Challenge License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console Release: 2002 Rating: 8.2/10
#56	Colin McRae Rally 3 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS2, Xbox 360, Console Release: 2002 Rating: 8.2/10
#57	Colin McRae Rally 2005 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS2, Xbox 360, Console, Mac Release: 2004 Rating: 8.2/10
#58	NASCAR Racing 3 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1999 Rating: 8.2/10
#59	Ridge Racer 64 License: n/a Platforms: Release: 2000 Rating: 8.2/10
#60	Race Driver 2006 License: n/a Platforms: Console Release: 2006 Rating: 8.2/10
#61	Motor Town: Behind The Wheel License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.2/10
#62	RealFlight 8 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.2/10
#63	Truck & Logistics Simulator License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, PS5, XSX Release: 2023 Rating: 8.2/10
#64	Darkest Hour: Europe '44-'45 License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2009 Rating: 8.2/10
#65	Valentino Rossi The Game License: n/a Platforms: Xbox One, PC, PS4 Release: 2016 Rating: 8.2/10
#66	Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS Vita, Xbox 360, iPhone / iPad, Android, 3DS, Wii, PS3, Wii U Release: 2012 Rating: 8.2/10
#67	F1 2012 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Mac, PS3 Release: 2012 Rating: 8.2/10
#68	Grand Prix 3 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2000 Rating: 8.2/10
#69	Gran Turismo 2 License: n/a Platforms: Console Release: 1999 Rating: 8.2/10
#70	18 Wheels of Steel: Across America License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2003 Rating: 8.2/10
#71	Microsoft Flight Simulator X License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2006 Rating: 8.2/10
#72	Colin McRae Rally 04 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS2, Xbox 360, Console Release: 2003 Rating: 8.1/10
#73	Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War License: n/a Platforms: PS2, PS4 Release: 2004 Rating: 8.1/10
#74	DiRT License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, PS3 Release: 2007 Rating: 8.1/10
#75	Ridge Racer License: n/a Platforms: Console, PS Vita Release: 1993 Rating: 8.1/10
#76	Poly Runner VR License: n/a Platforms: PC, Android Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#77	F1 2017 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#78	Flight Unlimited III License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1999 Rating: 8.1/10
#79	rFactor License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2005 Rating: 8.1/10
#80	18 Wheels of Steel: Pedal to the Metal License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2004 Rating: 8.1/10
#81	NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona License: n/a Platforms: PS2 Release: 2002 Rating: 8/10
#82	Mad Max License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Mac Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#83	F1 2011 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS Vita, Xbox 360, Console, 3DS, PS3, iPhone / iPad Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#84	Gran Turismo 7 License: n/a Platforms: PS5, PS4 Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#85	NASCAR Legends License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1999 Rating: 8/10
#86	MotoGP 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console Release: 2003 Rating: 8/10
#87	GRID License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Mac, Console, PS3, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2008 Rating: 8/10
#88	TOCA Race Driver 3 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS2, Xbox 360, Mac, Console Release: 2006 Rating: 8/10
#89	Motocross Madness License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1998 Rating: 8/10
#90	TOCA Race Driver 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS2, Xbox 360, Console Release: 2004 Rating: 8/10
#91	MotoGP: Ultimate Racing Technology License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2002 Rating: 8/10
#92	Grand Prix 4 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2002 Rating: 8/10
#93	Gran Turismo 5 License: n/a Platforms: Console, PS3 Release: 2010 Rating: 8/10
#94	Sega Rally Championship License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1995 Rating: 8/10
#95	NASCAR 2005: Chase for the Cup License: n/a Platforms: PS2 Release: 2004 Rating: 8/10
#96	Europe Bus Driver License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#97	MotorStorm License: n/a Platforms: Console, PS3 Release: 2006 Rating: 8/10
#98	Flight Unlimited II License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1997 Rating: 7.9/10
#99	Bus Simulator 18 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 7.9/10
#100	Rage Racer License: commercial Platforms: Console Release: 1996 Rating: 7.9/10