Simulator (disambiguation)

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A simulator is something that produces an imitative representation of a process or system that could exist in the real world.

Simulator may also refer to:

  • Flight simulator, a working mockup of an aircraft cockpit, automated to give an approximation of the experience of flying the plane
  • Driving simulator, a simulator of the driving of cars and other ground vehicles
  • Motion simulator an amusement ride system paired with a ride film, commonly used for entertainment in theme parks
  • Quantum simulator, a simulator of quantum systems
  • Simulation video game, any of a class of video games that aims to simulate something else, such as a billiards table, pinball machine, or (see above) aircraft flight controls
  • Simulator ride, an amusement ride in which an audience watches a film while the ride's movement and practical effects produce an immersive environment
  • Space simulator, a system that simulates an environment in outer space
  • Train simulator, a railway simulator used for training or amusement

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