Games like The Sims 3 for the Steam Machine
Matched by shared genres and a comparable Steam Machine verdict — estimated or community-reported unless labeled “measured”.

The Sims 2 Legacy Collection
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Simulation

The Sims Legacy Collection
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Casual · Simulation

The Sims 4
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Adventure · Casual · Simulation

Virtual Villagers Origins 2
Not yet testedNot yet testedNot yet tested
Simulation

Cities: Skylines II
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Simulation

SimCity 3000 Unlimited
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Casual · Simulation · Strategy

SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Simulation · Strategy

Cities XXL
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Simulation

Arma 2
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Action · Simulation · Strategy

Tropico 4
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Simulation · Strategy

Universe Sandbox Legacy
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Casual · Indie · Simulation

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Action · Indie · Simulation

Thief Gold (1999)
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Action · Simulation

Dream Pinball 3D
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Casual · Simulation

The Guild II Renaissance
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Simulation · Strategy

Thief II: The Metal Age
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Action · Simulation

Ship Simulator Extremes
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Simulation

Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Simulation

Dogfight 1942
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Simulation

Patrician III
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
RPG · Simulation · Strategy

The Guild II - Pirates of the European Seas
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Simulation · Strategy

X: Tension
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Simulation · Strategy

GTR 2 FIA GT Racing Game
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Racing · Simulation · Sports

Hotel Giant 2
Compatibility issueCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Casual · Simulation · Strategy