Best Outbreak Sim Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 290 Outbreak Sim games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Outbreak Sim game rankings were last updated on 1/13/2026.
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1. Plague Inc: Evolved
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.
Plague Inc: Evolved holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Outbreak Sim game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 58,614 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 55,332 positive reviews and 3,282 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/18/2016 |
| Franchise | Ndemic Creations |
| Developer | Ndemic Creations |
| Publisher | Ndemic Creations |
| Steam App Id | 246620 |
2. 60 Seconds! Reatomized
The post-apocalyptic dark comedy is back - remastered and even more radioactive than before! Scavenge supplies, rescue your family, and stay alive in your fallout shelter. Make difficult decisions, hunt mutant roaches... and maybe survive. Or not.
60 Seconds! Reatomized has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,244 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,229 positive reviews and 1,015 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 7/25/2019 |
| Franchise | Robot Gentleman |
| Developer | Robot Gentleman |
| Publisher | Robot Gentleman |
| Steam App Id | 1012880 |
3. Politics The Game
Become a parliamentarian, create a powerful party, and lead it to victory in this humorous adventure game. Manage your popularity and dignity, use unique powers, and navigate a storyline inspired by current events.
Politics The Game has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,001 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,896 positive reviews and 105 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Politics The Game on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/22/2025 |
| Franchise | SimplicityGames |
| Developer | Simplicity Games |
| Publisher | Simplicity Games |
| Steam App Id | 2999060 |
4. Deisim
Live the experience of being a powerful god and create the world to see the growth of mankind.
Deisim has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 824 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 764 positive reviews and 60 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.49 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.49 |
| Release Date | 9/1/2022 |
| Franchise | Myron Games |
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| Steam App Id | 525680 |
5. 60 Parsecs!
60 Parsecs! is an Atomic Space Age adventure of scavenge and survival. Keep your crew alive and ready for action. Make difficult choices, face soup shortages and other horrors of outer space. And maybe reach your destination. Or not.
60 Parsecs! has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,924 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,482 positive reviews and 442 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 9/18/2018 |
| Franchise | Robot Gentleman |
| Developer | Robot Gentleman |
| Publisher | Robot Gentleman |
| Steam App Id | 646270 |
6. The Fabulous Fear Machine
The Fabulous Fear Machine is a narrative-driven strategy game with a pulp horror style. As the Machine's new Master, you must sow fear and expand your influence by creating Legends, harvesting resources, manipulating events, and spying on your enemies.
The Fabulous Fear Machine has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 556 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 499 positive reviews and 57 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Fabulous Fear Machine on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $17.99 |
| Release Date | 10/4/2023 |
| Developer | Fictiorama Studios |
| Publisher | AMC Games |
| Steam App Id | 1540350 |
7. 60 Seconds!
60 Seconds! is a dark comedy atomic adventure of scavenge and survival. Collect supplies and rescue your family before the nuke hits. Stay alive in your fallout shelter. Make difficult decisions, ration food and hunt mutant cockroaches. And maybe survive. Or not.
60 Seconds! has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,600 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,834 positive reviews and 1,766 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run 60 Seconds! on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 5/26/2015 |
| Franchise | Robot Gentleman |
| Developer | Robot Gentleman |
| Publisher | Robot Gentleman |
| Steam App Id | 368360 |
8. Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.
Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,011 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,730 positive reviews and 281 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 5/29/2015 |
| Franchise | Northway Games |
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| Publisher | Northway Games |
| Steam App Id | 257170 |
9. Veloria
Velaria wakes from a nightmare to find an abandoned orphanage. As childhood fears resurface, she must piece together lost memories and uncover a dark past. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive in this twisted place to find her true ending.
Veloria has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 119 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 108 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $13.59 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Veloria on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $13.59 |
| Release Date | 4/30/2025 |
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| Steam App Id | 2859860 |
10. Life on the Edge
Life on the Edge is an educational tower defense game. You play as a cell struggling to survive waves of bacteria and the COVID-19 virus. Protect your cell and build an understanding of cell biology at the same time!
Life on the Edge has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Outbreak Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 93 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 84 positive reviews and 9 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
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| 0 | 2/18/2016 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 128 | 7/25/2019 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 10/22/2025 | 90 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 9/1/2022 | 87 | $4.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 16 | 9/18/2018 | 86 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/4/2023 | 84 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 13 | 5/26/2015 | 83 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 5/29/2015 | 82 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 4/30/2025 | 81 | $13.59 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/17/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 7). 60 Seconds! Reatomized on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 13). Politics The Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 2). Deisim on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 7). 60 Parsecs! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 8). The Fabulous Fear Machine on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 7). 60 Seconds! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 14). Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 5). Veloria on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 24). Life on the Edge on Steam. Steam Store.