Goat Simulator
Aug 12, 2015 11 years ago
Goat Simulator is a third-person perspective game in which the player controls a goat. There does not appear to be any kind of storyline or plot. The player is free to explore the game's world as a goat, destroying things in the environment, running, jumping, and licking. "Goat Simulator is like an old school skating game, except instead of being a skater, you're a goat, and instead of doing tricks, you wreck stuff," explained the game's creators.
What it’s like
Goat Simulator is a chaotic, physics-driven sandbox that prioritizes absurdity over coherence. You control a goat in an open world designed for destruction, where the primary goal is to cause mayhem through ragdoll physics, tongue-based interactions, and unintended environmental collisions. The experience feels like a digital playground for slapstick comedy, offering low-stakes fun without narrative pressure or complex objectives. While the original game was famously buggy, the Remastered edition refines the core loop with improved visuals and lighting while retaining the intentionally silly tone. It serves as a stress-free outlet for players seeking mindless entertainment, leveraging its quirky humor and chaotic physics engine to create memorable, if unpredictable, moments of joy.
Strong in Gameplay / MechanicsCo-op / MultiplayerExploration / WorldPacing
Keep in mind The game relies heavily on glitch-like physics that may feel frustrating or broken to players seeking structured challenges or realistic simulation. · Lacks depth and long-term engagement, making it better suited for short bursts of laughter rather than sustained play sessions.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from ign.com, steambase.io, screenrant.com, metacritic.com, gameffine.com, gaming.net.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 01, 201412 years ago |
| Linux | Worldwide | Full release | Jun 27, 201412 years ago |
| Mac | Worldwide | Full release | Jun 27, 201412 years ago |
| Xbox 360 | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 17, 201511 years ago |
| Xbox One | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 17, 201511 years ago |
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | Aug 11, 201511 years ago |
| PlayStation 3 | Worldwide | Full release | Aug 12, 201511 years ago |