Simulasi game
Game simulasi dimaksudkan untuk meniru situasi atau peristiwa tertentu. Ini jenis permainan ini paling sering mendaftarkan pemain dalam situasi seperti kehidupan nyata, tetapi ada juga contoh di mana fantasi atau situasi masa depan yang potensial juga dimasukkan ke dalam campuran. Baik itu anak-anak, remaja, atau orang dewasa - semua orang dapat menemukan secangkir teh (atau wiski) mereka, karena ada permainan simulator untuk benar-benar segalanya. Mulai dari bisnis dan konstruksi hingga operasi dan perang. Hal terbaik tentang genre ini adalah genre ini membutuhkan banyak sekali keputusan dan tindakan yang harus dilakukan karena game simulasi sangat detail, luas, dan tepat.
By their very nature, the main aim of simulations is to re-create an experience. Most often the games are split between management simulations like Surviving Mars and Sim City or more personal, hands-on experience like Surgeon or Microsoft Flight simulator. As simulation games can be – pretty much – about anything, there are many more sub-genres branched out to all kinds of categories:
- Business/Trade Simulations – stalk market, corporate life, economic up-hills and down-falls and high risk – high reward type of simulators. Also includes games in the city building category.
- City Building Simulations – collecting taxes, designing the layout, managing inhabitants, and creating laws. All to create a successful city infrastructure.
- Vehicle/Flight Simulations – an opportunity to control helicopters, planes, tractors, racing cars, ships, and other means of transport.
- Sports Simulations – everything from basketball to cricket.
- Life Simulations – an imitation to every imaginable type of activity and work setting.
Simulation game genre is very attractive and popular because it offers a level of control and entertainment limited only by the player's imagination. So, whether you decide to kick a goal to your own net, demolish a city or cause a financial crisis – it's all just a simulation, so sit back, relax, and enjoy!