Microcosm Industries
Microcosm Industries is devoted to fostering simulation toys: software that allows you to play with a complex miniature world. We are inspired by computing history, interdisciplinary science and mathematics, and open-ended play (read more here).
If you are building a simulation toy that Microcosm Industries can help with, please reach out. And if you are interested in submitting one that should be included on this page, please let us know.
All Simulation Toys Playable in the Browser
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Cities: Skylines A sophisticated city simulation -
Dwarf Fortress Detailed simulation for dwarf shenanigans -
Earth: A Primer Interactive earth science -
Everything A simulated universe -
Factorio Construction and management simulation -
Gene Pool Swim evolution in the browser -
Golly Run cellular automata -
Infinite Craft Build with words. Forever. -
IsoCity City building in the browser. -
Junxions Create roads and simulate traffic -
Kerbal Space Program Run a space program -
Loopy Drawing toy systems models -
Metropolis 1998 Modern city simulation with a retro appearance -
Microcosmos Artificial life via filaments -
MicropolisJS The original SimCity in the browser -
Minecraft Digital LEGO bricks -
Mini Motorways Draw roads and manage traffic -
NUKEMAP Nuclear attack simulator -
OpenConstructor Springs, beams, and motion -
OpenTTD Open source game based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe -
Orb Farm Tend to a tiny ecosystem -
Poly Bridge Make bridges -
Rainy City A small rainy city -
Ryukin An iOS aquarium -
Sandbox Science Play with artificial life simulations, including Conway's Game of Life -
Sandboxels A falling-sand game -
Sandspiel An elegant falling-sand game -
SimCity 2000 Play an emulated version of the classic city simulator -
Soup of Life Evolve and collect organisms -
Subway Builder Make your own subway system for a city -
Survive the Politburo Survive Soviet politics -
The Life Engine Artificial Life fun -
Tiny Glade Build a little castle village -
towers.world Reverse-engineered SimTower -
Townscaper Create a little town -
Universe Sandbox Physics space simulator