All Simulation Games with Pre-Orders (2023)

Get ready for a zany udderly chaotic experience in Goat Simulator 3. Goat Simulator is a wacky game with zero story but tons of fun to be had. Put yourself in the hooves of Pilgor, no one’s favorite female goat, as she terrorizes an open world littered with exciting new activities and mini-games. This time around Goat Simulator gives you a modest herd of up to three friends, letting you up the ante when it comes to creating complete mayhem.

Goat Simulator 3 is a multiplayer action game developed by Coffee Stain North and published by Coffee Stain Publishing and will be playable on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and Microsoft Windows.

Set in the fictional world of San Angora, take to the streets and craft your own adventures alone or with friends, licking, headbutting, and flinging yourself across the expansive new map.

Packed with an insane amount of customization options, dress up your goat real fancy and strap it to a jetpack and see how high you can go before you hit an invisible wall.

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Japanese cultural icon, Doraemon, and his pals are back in Doraemon Story of Seasons Friends of the Great Kingdom. After arriving on an unknown planet, Noby, Doraemon, and a bunch of their friends meet up with a boy name Lumis. Lumis has a dream of growing his old farm into a great big farm, and lucky for him he’s got a bunch of friends ready to make his dreams a reality.

Developed by Marvelous inc and published by Bandai Namco Games America, Doraemon Story of Seasons Friends of the Great Kingdom will be available this autumn on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC.

Live out your farming dream through Doraemon and his pals as you plow the land, water the fields, and harvest the crops all while tending to the animals in a bid to return Lumis’ farm to its former glory.

Use Doraemon’s handful of gadgets to lighten the load of having to manage a farm. With tools such as a Mini Raincloud, that waters the plants much quicker or an Extra Hold Cloud Spray that can create gardens in the sky, farming with Doraemon will prove to be a lot easier and a lot more fun compared to its real-life counterpart.

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Doraemon Story of Seasons Friends of the Great Kingdom pre-order bonus

Preordering Doraemon Story of Seasons Friends of the Great Kingdom gets you the base game as well as some cool in-game items to put on, such as:

• Noby and Friends Summer Outfit Set

Microsoft Windows

• Green Man Gaming

Doraemon Story of Seasons Friends of the Great Kingdom will be released on November 2nd, 2022, and will be playable on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC

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Experience the world’s game at its peak form in the latest offering from Electronic Arts, FIFA 23. Developed and published by EA SPORTS, FIFA 23 maintains the tempo of last year’s iteration and builds upon it with some welcome graphical and gameplay enhancements. In an almost perfected formula that feels as close to the real thing as possible play football the way it’s meant to be played upon release this autumn.

FIFA 23 will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC.

The return of Hyper Motion with all new true football animations that fully replicate the motion of players sets the stage for an ultra-realistic footballing experience.

For the first time ever in EA SPORTS FIFA history get to take part in women’s club football in competitions such as the Barclays FA Women’s Super League and Division 1 Arkema.

A treat for international footballing fans as this iteration of FIFA will feature a double FIFA World Cup season, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™.

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NBA 2K is back for a new raw season in NBA 2K23. Hear the call and rise to the occasion in 2K’s latest basketball simulation outing. Developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Games, NBA 2K23 celebrates Basketball legend Michael Jordan letting you rewrite history and take part in some of the most iconic moments of his career.

NBA 2K23 will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC this autumn.

Experience the Jordan Challenge, an iconic NBA 2K sports mode first appearing in NBA 2K11 that lets players participate in memorable events and moments in Jordan’s career. Follow his career from being a college standout to NBA superstardom and eventually an NBA Legend.

Improvements to the gameplay mechanics help elevate the intensity of the game in all areas. This iteration feels true to life with the addition of more authentic animations and fluid player movements giving players the most freedom when exploring their preferred playstyles.

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Both off the pitch and on it, Control your own legacy and make moves that make history in Madden NFL 23. Developed by EA Tiburon and published by Electronic Arts, Madden NFL 23 is the all-new iteration in the American footballing franchise Madden NFL. Franchise staples such as Franchise mode and Face of the franchise stand at the forefront of the game both featuring all-new ways to control your impact with every decision.

Madden NFL 23 will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC this Summer.

Franchise mode is back with various quality improvements such as player motivations and tags as part of free agency negotiations. streamlined scouting features and improved transaction logic.

All-new FieldSENSE technology brings out a new more realistic layer to gameplay, enhancing position-specific mechanics and adding player-focused cameras that add to the depth of the game, allowing you to dominate every snap from anywhere on the field.

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Get to command heavy machinery as you cultivate, fertilise, sow and harvest your way to success in Farming Simulator 22. Developed and published by GIANTS Software, Farming Simulator 22 puts you in the boots of a modern-day farmer with the goal of expanding your farm and growing your empire across 3 diverse areas based in America and Europe.

Farming Simulator 22 will be playable on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC and will be available for purchase this Autumn.

With an arsenal of farming operations and equipment at your disposal, start from nothing as you slowly learn the game controls and flow to build the farm of your dreams.

Farming Simulator 22 features over 100 agricultural brands and over 400 real machines and tools for that added layer of immersion.

Included in the game is a modding hub where players can download and install mods uploaded by the community to further enhance their experience to fit their play style.

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The premier football sim is back in FIFA 22. Developed and published by Electronic Arts Sports, FIFA 22 is the latest entry in the long-running football franchise and is arguably the most technically impressive version so far. FIFA 22 has taken significant steps in making the game feel even closer to the real thing with major improvements to the core gameplay and game mechanics.

FIFA 22 will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC this autumn.

Get a feel of the all-new HyperMotion Gameplay Technology. Experience Authentic Player Motion, Tactical AI, Fluid Ball Control, and Ambient Player Behavior which brings players to life making them perform actions similar to those of real-life players when off the ball.

New additions to gameplay such as an Intelligent Goalkeeping System and new attacking tactics, as well as a fully fleshed-out Career mode that lets you create and have complete control over your team make this one of the most comprehensive football sims around.

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WRC 10 is the latest release in the long-running rally franchise and is the official game of the 2021 World Rally Championship. Take part in the world of snow and gravel as you race across the world’s most challenging tracks in what is hailed as the standard for off-road racing simulation. Developed by Kylotonn and published by Nacon, WRC 10 will be playable on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows this autumn.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of WRC an all new retrospective mode has been added that lets you experience some of the most iconic moments in WRC’s rich history such as the Acropolis Rally and Rallye Sanremo. Get to race in the era-defining cars of the WRC such as the Alpine Renault A110 among others.

The game features improvements to the already stellar career mode with the addition of a livery editor which allows you to design your own team as well as add colors to your cars.

Vehicle physics are more precise than ever with tighter controls and ultra-realistic handling. Authentic sounding cars, enhanced visuals and improved aerodynamics makes this one of the most refined rally simulations around.

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RiMS Racing is an upcoming motorcycle racing simulator developed by RaceWard Studios and published by Nacon. RiMS Racing’s stand out feature is its unique blend of realistic race simulation and mechanical engineering. The game emphasizes on getting deep into the guts of your motorcycle letting you customize a vast number of mechanical components. RiMS racing will be playable on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows.

Ditch your hoarder mentality as RiMS racing sets you out with only 8 of the fastest motrocycles in the world with racing them being only half of what the game has to offer. The game chooses to focus more on the relationship between the rider and the motorcycle.

With over 500 modifications across 45 different component types, keep your motorcycle up to date with the latest upgrades to stay at par with your opponents.

Experience authentic motorcycle physics sure to satisfy even the most demanding of track racers. In-game assists also make the game accessible to casual racers seeking the thrill without the grind.

Race across the world’s most iconic circuits such as Silverstone, Laguna Seca, Suzuka and the Nürburgring all replicated with amazing detail.

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With its rich history spanning four decades, Microsoft Flight Simulator is one of the most ambitious and beloved home flight simulations around.

Developed by Asobo Studio and published by Microsoft. Microsoft Flight simulator offers an authentic yet enjoyable look into what it takes to get a plane off the ground and soaring above the clouds. Microsoft Flight Simulator will be available on Xbox Series X/S this summer.

With the power of Azure AI and satellite data, Microsoft was able to create a world that looks both visually stunning and accurate to real life. Featuring over 37,000 airports, 2 million cities, 1.5 billion buildings, numerous mountain ranges, roads, trees, rivers, animals as well as realistic traffic.

In Microsoft Flight Simulator, get to fly planes of all shapes and sizes – commercial to military, as you pilot your way over iconic cities such as Los Angeles and Paris. The world is at your fingertips.

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Inspired by the Nintendo 64 classic from 1999, New Pokemon Snap takes place in the Lental archipelago and involves photographing wild Pokémon in their natural habitats. Some of the Pokémon and vegetation in the region appear to glow, and the player will have to investigate this Illumina phenomenon alongside Professor Mirror.

New Pokemon Snap plays like an on-rail shooter, except instead of a gun, the player wields a camera. The islands in the Lental region have diverse environments such as jungles, deserts, and beaches, and its Pokémon are just as varied, with over 200 in total to discover and snap photos of.

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Pioneers of Olive Town is the next entry in the fantasy farming game series Story of Seasons. The game’s protagonist leaves the big city for a quiet Olive Town and takes over their grandfather’s old farm, which has been reclaimed by nature. Land needs to be cleared, the old facilities repaired, and new ones built. Meanwhile, the nearby Olive Town has hundreds of unique festivities and events to offer.

The standard edition of Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town can be pre-ordered for $49.99 and includes just the game and the pre-order bonus, if applicable. There is also a retail Premium Edition and a digital Expansion Pass Set detailed after the jump.

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Harvest Moon: One World is the latest installment in the long-running Harvest Moon franchise that brings new engine and graphics as well as a new way to explore the game’s world. Players will travel to five colorful locations – from deserts to snowy mountains – while taking their Expando-Farm with them. The overarching goal is to collect seeds for produce like cabbages and tomatoes, which were lost when the Harvest Goddess disappeared from the world. There also are five bachelors and five bachelorettes, each with their unique personality and backstory, that the player will be able to pursue.

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Developed by the two-man team of Edelweiss, Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is a cross-genre title that combines side-scrolling combat with a crafting and farming simulation. It follows a young harvest goddess Sakuna, who is banished from the celestial capital, where she lived in lazy luxury, to an untamed island teeming with demonic beasts. There, she finds her calling farming rice and bettering the lives of the mortals in the local mountain village. The game is inspired by Japanese mythology, albeit with some original twists, and features a charming cel-shaded art style.

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In Frontier Developments’ title Planet Coaster, players build and manage an amusement park. The game offers over 700 pre-made objects across categories such as coasters, facilities, and scenery, and additional player-created objects can be downloaded from the Frontier Workshop.

Planet Coaster has been out on Steam since 2016 and is just now launching on current and next-gen Xbox and PlayStation consoles. The pre-order bonuses detailed below apply specifically to this upcoming Console Edition of the game.

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Like the name suggests, Monster Truck Championship is a monster truck simulator developed by Teyon. The game includes 25 circuits across different cities in the US and game modes such as freestyle, race, destruction, time attack, and a competitive online mode for up to eight players.

The 18 vehicles in the game can be fine-tuned to the player’s liking, and over 50 customization elements can be used to improve performance and style.

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Port Royale 4 is a trading and city-building sim set in 17th-century Caribbean. The player takes control of a small colony and grows it into a bustling city by developing production chains, creating trade routes across the sea, battling fleets of rival nations, and fending off pirates.

In a departure from the previous installments, PR4 features turn-based naval battles. The player may choose to represent England, France, Spain, or the Netherlands, each providing different benefits and gameplay styles. The game includes over 60 cities, 50 different buildings, and 18 historically authentic ship types.

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The first two Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater titles are being remastered by Vicarious Visions and published by Activision as a bundle. The games are rebuilt from the ground up and contain familiar pro skaters, levels and tricks. On top of that, the Create-A-Park and Create-A-Skater features have been upgraded, and online multiplayer modes with leaderboards have been added.

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 is available for pre-order in Standard, Digital Deluxe, and Collector’s editions as detailed below.

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Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town is a 3D remake of the 2003 GameBoy Advance title Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town. In addition to the overhauled visuals and modernized controls, it also brings new events and more romanceable characters.

The player steps into the shoes of a young city-slicker who returns to the farm of their late grandfather to find that it has fallen into disrepair. It is up to them to restore the farm, befriend the townsfolk, and perhaps even find love.

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Neopica’s niche Hunting Simulator returns for a second installment that promises bigger and more varied natural environments in Texas, Colorado, and Europe, over 33 animal species to track, 75 official weapons and gear from manufacturers like Browning, Winchester, Verney Carron, and more.

Perhaps the most interesting addition is the hunting dog that will accompany the player and sniff out animals and trails. Dogs can be trained to get better at tracking, and different breeds are better at different tasks.

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