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Sports games simulate real-world sports, allowing players to experience the excitement and competition of various athletic activities. These games often replicate the rules and strategies of the sports they represent. Here are some popular types of sports games:

Football (Soccer) Games: FIFA series - Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) series

American Football Games: Madden NFL series

Basketball Games:NBA 2K series

Baseball Games:MLB The Show series

Ice Hockey Games:NHL series

Racing Games:Forza Motorsport series - Gran Turismo series

Golf Games:PGA Tour 2K series - The Golf Club series

Tennis Games:Virtua Tennis series - Top Spin series

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Games:EA Sports UFC series

Extreme Sports Games:Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series (Skateboarding) - SSX series (Snowboarding)

Wrestling Games:WWE 2K series

Olympic Games:Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games series

Simulation games aim to replicate real-world activities or systems, offering players a chance to experience various aspects of life, business, or complex environments. Here are some popular types of simulation games:

• Life Simulation: 

      The Sims series: Players create and control virtual people, managing their lives, relationships, and homes.

• Business Simulation:

      RollerCoaster Tycoon series: Build and manage amusement parks.  

      SimCity series: Create and manage a city.

• Farming Simulation:

Stardew Valley: Run a farm, raise animals, and engage with the local community.

Farming Simulator series: Simulate the life of a modern farmer.

• Vehicle Simulation:

Microsoft Flight Simulator: Realistic flight simulation with accurate global scenery.

Euro Truck Simulator 2: Experience the life of a long-haul truck driver in Europe.

• Construction and Management Simulation:

Cities: Skylines: Build and manage a city, from infrastructure to services.

Planet Zoo: Create and manage a zoo, caring for animals and designing exhibits.

• Medical Simulation:

Surgeon Simulator: Perform virtual surgeries with humorous and challenging mechanics.

• Space Simulation:

Kerbal Space Program: Build and manage a space program, designing and piloting spacecraft.

• Sports Simulation:

Football Manager series: Manage a football (soccer) team, making decisions on tactics and transfers.

Out of the Park Baseball series: Run a baseball franchise, making strategic decisions.

• Racing Simulation:

iRacing: An online racing simulator with realistic physics and competitive multiplayer.

• Government Simulation:

Democracy series: Simulate the challenges of running a democratic government.

Platformer games, also known as platform games, involve controlling a character to navigate through levels by jumping between suspended platforms or over obstacles. The main objective is often to reach the end of the level or accomplish specific tasks. Here are some notable platformer games:

• Super Mario Bros. series: A classic platformer series where players control Mario as he journeys through the Mushroom Kingdom, jumping on enemies and navigating various levels.

• Sonic the Hedgehog series: Sonic, the iconic blue hedgehog, speeds through colorful levels, collecting rings, and thwarting the plans of the evil Dr. Robotnik.

• Super Meat Boy (2010): A challenging and fast-paced platformer featuring Meat Boy, a small, animated cube of meat, on a quest to save his girlfriend.

• Celeste (2018): A critically acclaimed indie platformer that follows the journey of a young woman named Madeline as she climbs the titular mountain.

• Hollow Knight (2017): An atmospheric and beautifully designed Metroidvania-style platformer where players control a mysterious knight exploring a haunting world.

• Rayman Legends (2013): The limbless hero Rayman embarks on a visually stunning adventure filled with creative level design and challenging platforming.

• Donkey Kong Country series: Join Donkey Kong and friends in their quest to reclaim their banana hoard from the villainous King K. Rool.

• Cuphead (2017): A run-and-gun platformer with a unique 1930s cartoon art style and challenging boss battles.

• Shovel Knight (2014): An indie platformer that pays homage to classic 8-bit games, featuring a shovel-wielding knight on a quest to defeat the evil Enchantress.

• Ori and the Blind Forest (2015): A visually stunning platformer with emotional storytelling, featuring a guardian spirit named Ori navigating a mystical forest.

Survival games immerse players in challenging environments where they must navigate, gather resources, and endure to overcome various threats. Here are some notable survival games:

• Minecraft (2011): A sandbox survival game that allows players to explore a blocky, procedurally generated world, gather resources, and build structures.

• The Forest (2018): Survive on a mysterious island inhabited by hostile creatures. Players must gather resources, build shelters, and uncover the island's secrets.

• ARK: Survival Evolved (2015): Stranded on a mysterious island, players tame dinosaurs, gather resources, and build bases to survive.

• Rust (2018): A multiplayer survival game where players must contend with other players, gather resources, and build bases while surviving environmental hazards.

• Subnautica (2018): An underwater survival adventure where players explore an alien ocean, gather resources, and build submarines to survive.

• Don't Starve (2013): A dark and whimsical survival game where players must gather resources, craft tools, and avoid dangers in a Tim Burton-esque world.

• The Long Dark (2017): Set in the Canadian wilderness after a geomagnetic disaster, players must survive harsh weather, wildlife, and limited resources.

• 7 Days to Die (2013): Combining survival with zombie apocalypse themes, players scavenge resources, build shelters, and defend against hordes of zombies.

• Medieval Dynasty (2020): This is an open-world survival game that combines elements of simulation, strategy, and RPG. Set in the medieval period, you start as a simple settler and work your way up to building a thriving dynasty. 

• Green Hell (2019): Stranded in the Amazon rainforest, players must navigate through challenging environments, avoid diseases, and survive hostile wildlife.