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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Political, Singleplayer, Dystopian.

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1960, Cold War. Atrocities of WWII are almost forgotten. Nonetheless, a special task force is set out to hunt Nazis down. As its leader, you will be gathering evidence of war crimes against them and bringing these criminals to justice.

Reviews: Mixed — 65% — of 20 reviews
Released: 2022-04-20
Developer: Skyscraper Games
Publisher: Console Labs S.A.
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Silencer
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Little Lulu
    Windows · Mac

    Silencer is a bureaucratic simulation game about censorship and misinformation in journalism and politics. As a low-level news censor employed by the authoritarian government, Ogalia, the player will interpret censorship protocols, read news articles, and decide if an article should be taken down.

    Why similar: Political Sim 34.7%, Political 26.4%, Dystopian 13.2%, Tactical 7.5%, Puzzle 6.6%

  2. #2 Need to Know
    96% matchMixed67% of 293 reviews2018
    Dev: Monomyth Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Welcome to the Department of Liberty. Ascend the ranks of the NSA-like surveillance agency and decide: will you stand up for privacy, or help create an unstoppable police state? Spy on people’s deepest secrets, pick apart their private lives and decide their fate in this modern surveillance thriller.

    Why similar: Political Sim 41.5%, Political 24.6%, Simulation 10.7%, Point & Click 6.8%, Adventure 5.4%

  3. #3 Effective Immediately
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Matt Black
    Windows

    All intergalactic travel passes through the orbital relay checkpoint. Verify ID discrepancies, repair vehicle systems and struggle against ethical dilemmas as you negotiate a shifting political landscape. Report for duty, Effective Immediately.

    Why similar: Political Sim 27.8%, Political 24.8%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Point & Click 9.6%, Dystopian 9.2%

  4. #4 Kommissar
    95% matchNegative17% of 36 reviews2017
    Dev: Beardserk
    Windows

    Kommissar is a political prosecution simulator in a totalitarian regime. Keep the Independent City-State of Roulettenburg united under the regime iron fist. Watch for your fellow citizens and seize the dissidents for the glory of the fatherland.

    Why similar: Political Sim 42.6%, Political 14.8%, Dystopian 11.7%, Violent 7.8%, Simulation 6.2%

  5. #5 Wait! Life is beautiful!
    94% matchMostly Positive75% of 256 reviews2020
    Dev: [DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYS]Pub: GameNet
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    W!LiB! is an interactive psychological thriller about suicide, based on personal experience. This is a story about a void in the soul, about search and loss of the life purpose in trying to save oneself and others. This is a life that can be lived your own way. For any life is beautiful... isn’t it?

    Why similar: Political 30.3%, Dystopian 15.1%, Point & Click 13.9%, Retro 8.5%, Puzzle 6.3%

  6. #6 Papers or Death ⏱️
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: YAP (Yet Another Publisher)
    Windows

    Screen travelers in a post-war world where lies are common. Check documents, spot inconsistencies, and decide who passes. Take bribes or stay honest—your choices shape the outcome. No action, just tension, tough calls, and hidden truths.

    Why similar: Political 36.5%, Point & Click 13.7%, Dystopian 13.6%, Simulation 9.6%, Puzzle 5.2%

  7. #7 Next Patient
    93% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: Mad Turtle Studios
    Windows · Mac

    As the checkpoint guard in the only safe zone of the dystopian Republic of Valdoria, you decide who survives.

    Why similar: Political 37.4%, Point & Click 13.7%, Dystopian 13.1%, Simulation 10.1%, Retro 5.7%

  8. #8 Sim Junta
    92% matchMostly Negative33% of 68 reviews2015
    Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Sim Junta – A game of dirty politics! You are the new dictator of Risuena, a small and poor country of the third world. You have just seized power after a bloody coup and your intentions are to stay in power as long as you can, to rip this country off, transfer the money to your secret Swiss bank account and of course, stay alive and...

    Why similar: Political Sim 48.4%, Political 22.8%, Dystopian 12.4%, Retro 6.1%, Simulation 4.2%

  9. #9 MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: IKKOSAMAPub: Two Cakes Studio
    Windows

    MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984 is a story-driven simulator in a totalitarian society. Become an official, manipulate facts, rewrite history, and provide the ‘truth’ to the public. Choose: obey or fight against the regime. Big Brother is watching you! This game is inspired by George Orwell’s classic novel.

    Why similar: Political Sim 28.1%, Political 22.7%, Dystopian 14.2%, Point & Click 9.2%, Story Rich 5.4%

  10. #10 Justice.exe
    91% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2022
    Dev: Late Game ClutchPub: Gameclaw Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Justice.exe is a dialogue-heavy dystopian legal drama in which you defend sentient AI in court. Discover key story elements in dialogue, build your case by studying arguments, and engage the opposing counsel in wits, charisma and skullduggery. Small choices might alter the fate of your clients.

    Why similar: Political 25.7%, Dystopian 14.4%, Detective 11.5%, Point & Click 10.7%, Retro 7.4%

  11. #11 Beholder
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 30,475 reviews2016
    Dev: Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)Pub: Alawar
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?

    Why similar: Political Sim 28.4%, Political 23.5%, Dystopian 15.4%, Point & Click 9.7%, Story Rich 5.2%

  12. #12 Papers, Please
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 78,992 reviews2013
    Dev: Lucas PopePub: 3909
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

    Why similar: Political 40.7%, Dystopian 15.3%, Point & Click 12.9%, Simulation 7%, Retro 4.9%

  13. #13 Beholder: Conductor
    88% matchVery Positive91% of 4,427 reviews2025
    Dev: Alawar
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A Beholder series spin-off. Become a conductor of the Determination Bringer train: monitor passengers, report incidents, and carry out important Ministry assignments — whose level of secrecy depends only on your loyalty. And remember: mission success is very important to you!

    Why similar: Political Sim 38.6%, Political 19.6%, Dystopian 11.9%, Point & Click 8.7%, Puzzle 4.5%

  14. #14 CHERNOGRAD
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wirehead Studios
    Windows · Linux

    You have been appointed as an Observer for the 15th District of Chernograd. Inspect apartments, identify violators, record evidence and file reports. But what if order is just a convenient illusion?

    Why similar: Political Sim 27.5%, Political 23.3%, Dystopian 11%, Detective 9.1%, Point & Click 9%

  15. #15 Plowing
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nikita AntipovPub: Nikolay Moskvin
    Windows

    Plowing is a point and click simulation game, where you have to subdue the whole town in 13 days to establish order. Shoot. Imprison. Pardon. Hear the visitors out. Keep track of time. But most importantly — keep calm…

    Why similar: Political Sim 22.8%, Dystopian 20.5%, Point & Click 17.1%, Story Rich 9.3%, Simulation 8%

  16. #16 Compensation Not Guaranteed
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Project LunchPub: Toge Productions
    Windows

    Peek into Southeast Asian politics through a lens darkly. Check ownership for authenticity, listen to stories, decide who should give up their land in the name of PROGRESS!

    Why similar: Political 36.1%, Political Sim 18.5%, Point & Click 14.7%, Simulation 7%, Puzzle 6.1%

  17. #17 HEADLINER
    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 931 reviews2017
    Dev: Unbound Creations
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Short, thought-provoking adventure where you are a News Editor and decide what stories get published, set in a fictional city where most people are genetically modified. Multiple unique endings let you share your story and see what the Headliner before you did.

    Why similar: Political Sim 30%, Political 28.2%, Dystopian 13.7%, Adventure 5%, Story Rich 4.7%

  18. #18 Redacted
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 始于空006(SYK006)
    Windows

    News. Public opinion. Manipulation. When truth is twisted and facts are buried, the pen itself wields power—and you remain the unseen hand pulling the strings from the shadows.

    Why similar: Political Sim 27.7%, World War II 20.7%, Political 17.5%, Dystopian 15%, Immersive Sim 9%

  19. #19 Beholder 2
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 7,978 reviews2018
    Dev: Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)Pub: Alawar
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You are an intern at the central ministry of a totalitarian state with your whole career ahead of you. Work your way up the ladder by scheming against employees, spying on your boss, and completing paperwork. Or do you turn against the state and expose corruption. The choice is still yours to make!

    Why similar: Political Sim 27.5%, Political 24.1%, Dystopian 15.4%, Point & Click 8.4%, Story Rich 5.3%

  20. #20 NO FURTHER ACTIONS
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OFF COURSEPub: SOZDAY GAMES
    Windows

    You have been assigned as an operator, reading protocols that force you to make decisions using buttons and switches. Every decision shapes your fate — and decides whether you’ve done what was expected of you.

    Why similar: Political Sim 34.5%, Dystopian 20%, Political 13%, Simulation 11.1%, Point & Click 10.8%

  21. #21 PVKK: Planetenverteidigungskanonenkommandant
    83% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Bippinbits
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Operate your planetary defense cannon to fend off an interplanetary invasion from the comfort of your cozy bunker. You’re here to stay, so obey your superiors, press the right buttons, and sip your daily tea ration - it's good for you.

    Why similar: Political Sim 20.9%, Political 20.6%, War 15.1%, Dystopian 11.8%, Tactical 10%

  22. #22 Beholder 3
    82% matchMixed65% of 2,752 reviews2022
    Dev: Paintbucket GamesPub: Alawar
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 48.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    When a high-ranking security officer saves you from prison, you end up a pawn in her schemes. Now you must eliminate anyone standing in the way of her secret plans and try to get your life back while working two jobs. No tenant, employee or superior is safe from your spying.

    Why similar: Political Sim 31.9%, Political 21.6%, Dystopian 16%, Point & Click 11.2%, Simulation 6%

  23. #23 Coldline: Disconnect
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Grawire Studio
    Windows

    You will operate as an agent in enemy territory. Your cover: repairing items. While working, gather intelligence and relay it to us. Every action and decision will shape your fate. The question is… will you make the right ones?

    Why similar: Political 27.4%, Point & Click 17%, Dystopian 15.9%, Puzzle 10.1%, Simulation 9.8%

  24. #24 The Propagandist
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Roundy Ducky
    Windows · Mac

    Step into the desk of a state Propagandist! Design posters, shape public opinion, and censor any media that challenges the state. Enlighten the people, serve your glorious country, and uphold the vision of the Mother. Every poster you create can shift the fate of the nation.

    Why similar: Political Sim 47.6%, Point & Click 16.8%, Dystopian 13.3%, Story Rich 7.7%, Retro 7.2%

  25. #25 Mayor Quake
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: sKed Games
    Windows

    You're the new mayor of a dystopian city on the brink of a devastating earthquake. Review building records, make urban transformation decisions, and maintain public support despite political pressure. Manage the economy and make critical choices. Can you prepare your city before disaster strikes?

    Why similar: Political Sim 35.9%, Political 30.8%, Dystopian 11.5%, Simulation 7.5%, Point & Click 6.2%

  26. #26 Encoded War
    80% matchPositive81% of 47 reviews2023
    Dev: Somnolent Team
    Windows · Mac

    Here is the 5-year contract to get your son back. You must become the morse messenger during World War II. Each day comes with new tasks to overcome and challenge your morse coding skill.

    Why similar: Political 29.5%, Dystopian 14.7%, World War II 12.9%, War 12.1%, Point & Click 11.7%

  27. #27 IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nick Nieuwoudt
    Windows

    IRON NEST is a brutal dieselpunk heavy-artillery game where you dominate the battlefield through a colossal war machine. Take map measurements based on the received coordinates, strain the hydraulics, and gunlay the cannons to unleash devastating blows ⟹ Will you obey High Command, Operator?

    Why similar: Political 22.2%, War 21.4%, Political Sim 16.2%, Dystopian 15.7%, Point & Click 12.7%

  28. #28 Ministry of Order
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: VoltekPlay
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Match babies to their parents by solving genetics puzzles. Get paid for being right, fined for mistakes. Each choice in branching dialogues has different consequences. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the gloomy 1920s totalitarian state.

    Why similar: Political 26.6%, Point & Click 16.1%, Dystopian 15.2%, Story Rich 8.5%, Simulation 7.9%

  29. #29 Headliner: NoviNews
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 807 reviews2018
    Dev: Unbound Creations
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.

    Why similar: Political Sim 33.1%, Political 27.9%, Point & Click 10.6%, Dystopian 10.6%, Story Rich 5%

  30. #30 Plobania 47/B
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Two Bites
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Immortality is not a blessing, it is a burden. As Milton Clarke, you work at the 47/B Mandatory Sleep Hospital, review documents, surf the internet, and decide who will no longer exist. You don’t kill anyone. You only “put them to sleep.” The rules are clear. Every decision has consequences.

    Why similar: Political 36.4%, Dystopian 18.5%, Point & Click 14.9%, Simulation 8.3%, Atmospheric 6.4%

  31. #31 Karma - A Visual Novel About A Dystopia.
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Herstory Indie Game Dev.
    Windows

    "Hey, you know what? ——Blood can bring us peace and happiness."

    Why similar: Political 31.7%, Political Sim 21.7%, Dystopian 15.4%, Violent 9.5%, Story Rich 6.8%

  32. #32 Black Border 2
    76% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: Bitzooma
    Windows

    Black Border 2 is an intense border patrol simulator where you inspect documents and use special tools to detect forgeries and stop smugglers.

    Why similar: Political Sim 34.3%, Point & Click 15.3%, Simulation 11.3%, Dystopian 9.3%, Detective 8.3%

  33. #33 Palm Cracker
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: Petter Malmehed
    Windows

    Delve into a gripping world of puzzles, true ciphers on an old PalmPilot system. Will you uncover the Crypt Killer’s confession and bring him to justice, or will he escape the law?

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.3%, Detective 18.1%, Immersive Sim 16%, Simulation 12.3%, Puzzle 10.4%

  34. #34 Viktor, a Steampunk Adventure
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 71 reviews2017
    Dev: Studio SpektarPub: Gamera Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    "Viktor, a Steampunk Adventure" is a comedy adventure game set in a cartoonish steampunk world. The story follows Viktor, a wild boar who tries to cope with the loss of his job by going on a quest to become a new Emperor of Austria-Hungary.

    Why similar: Political Sim 30.2%, Political 29.1%, Point & Click 13.9%, Puzzle 6.1%, Retro 4.9%

  35. #35 Civil Purgatory
    75% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: AIGroundPub: HeadArrow
    Windows

    Interrogate, investigate, and judge in an authoritarian regime. In Civil Purgatory, real-time AI-generated role-playing dialogue adds depth and dynamism to this narrative simulation full of moral dilemmas, where you decide who walks free… and who doesn’t.

    Why similar: Political 43.2%, Point & Click 14.3%, Dystopian 10.5%, Puzzle 9%, Simulation 7.3%

  36. #36 Directive 220
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SethAngel
    Windows · Mac

    A dystopian management game where you act as an energy dispatcher in a collapsing regime. Allocate power, make tough decisions, and balance stability, government pressure, and citizen survival in a dark retro-futuristic world.

    Why similar: Political Sim 37.1%, Political 27.3%, Simulation 9.3%, Puzzle 8.6%, Point & Click 6.8%

  37. #37 Rites & Receipts
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Infinite Inbox
    Windows

    Clock in at the Dark Magic Federation. As a ritual clerk, you must verify public requests, consult the manual, and process the paperwork for a world of petty hexes. Stamp requests, catch counterfeits, and avoid costly compliance fines. The quota is rising. Work starts now.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.1%, Political 19.5%, Simulation 14.8%, Dystopian 11.7%, Story Rich 8.4%

  38. #38 Democratic Socialism Simulator
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 198 reviews2020
    Dev: Molleindustria
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Pave the road to a post-capitalist society!

    Why similar: Political Sim 40.3%, Political 40%, Simulation 13.9%, Indie 5.8%

  39. #39 Organs Please
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 324 reviews2023
    Dev: TECHHOMEPub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A dark and satirical management sim, where you take control of a recycling factory with a twist: it recycles humans. Your job is to decide who gets to escape our dying planet in a cozy spaceship and who sacrifices their blood, sweat and tears for humanity. Literally.

    Why similar: Political Sim 30.1%, Political 24.2%, Dystopian 15.2%, Point & Click 12.4%, Story Rich 5.6%

  40. #40 False Echo
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Retromagine
    Windows

    Inspired by Papers, Please, False Echo is a narrative cryptography thriller set in the darkest depths of the Atlantic, aboard a secret military submarine. Operate the Obscura machine, decode messages, and decide what gets through in a regime where even the smallest mistake means a huge death toll.

    Why similar: Political 29.1%, Political Sim 25%, Dystopian 13.2%, Point & Click 11.7%, Simulation 6.7%

  41. #41 Your letter has been rejected.
    71% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2025
    Dev: MONAZ.
    Windows

    貴殿を検閲官へと任ずる。 手紙のやり取りに問題がないか確認するように。 問題がある手紙は、決して送り届けてはならない。 我々は貴殿の働きに期待している。 我らがグルツァナに栄光あれ。

    Why similar: Political 37.7%, Point & Click 12.8%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Dystopian 9.5%, Story Rich 9.1%

  42. #42 财神模拟器
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 克里斯工作室
    Windows

    Become a novice God of Wealth! Grant fortunes or ruin fates with a touch. Your choices build "Virtue" for ascension or lead to轮回. Uncover the truth behind your divine power.

    Why similar: Political Sim 43.3%, Immersive Sim 17.1%, Point & Click 15.3%, Puzzle 8.7%, Story Rich 5%

  43. #43 RIOT: Civil Unrest
    72% matchMixed68% of 1,910 reviews2019
    Dev: Leonard MenchiariPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    As civil crisis deepens and inequality tears the very fabric of society the discontentment of the masses manifests itself in violent public disturbances and civil disorder. Play as the police or the angry horde as RIOT – Civil Unrest places you in some of the world’s most fractious disputes.

    Why similar: Political Sim 41.1%, Political 36.2%, Simulation 11%, Violent 5.4%, Indie 3.6%

  44. #44 Project Syria
    72% matchMixed41% of 71 reviews2016
    Dev: Emblematic Group
    Windows

    Nearly one half of Syria’s 23 million people have been displaced in its civil war and no group has been as severely affected as children. Children make up more than half of the three million refugees living in camps some news reports indicate that children are actually being specifically targeted in the violence.

    Why similar: Political Sim 51.7%, Political 35%, Simulation 10.5%, Indie 2.7%

  45. #45 Infogrind
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Twilighthaven
    Windows

    Manage a bank of supernatural artifacts and secret information in a cyberpunk future. Solve mysteries in this new reality, explore the world, navigate the balance between influential corporations that want to rule this new world!

    Why similar: Political 29.6%, Dystopian 18.2%, Point & Click 15.3%, Simulation 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.9%

  46. #46 The Arab Republic of Taghia
    71% matchMixed59% of 37 reviews2020
    Dev: Oppressive Games
    Windows

    The Arab Republic of Taghia is an arab spring tyranny simulator. You have followed in the footsteps of your father and been "elected" to lead the Arab Republic of Taghia, and must hold onto power through any means necessary.

    Why similar: Political Sim 58.5%, Political 19.3%, War 12.1%, Simulation 10.1%

  47. #47 DECRYPTO Project
    69% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: slothJam
    Windows

    Our algorithm has chosen you for inclusion in the DECRYPTO project. Your job is simple: we send encrypted texts, you decipher them. Loyalty and diligence will be rewarded with upgrades and customization options for your system. Disobedience and sabotage will be punished.

    Why similar: Political 26.1%, Point & Click 18.5%, Dystopian 16.6%, Simulation 10%, Puzzle 8.9%

  48. #48 Yugowave
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hajduk Arthouse
    Windows

    Dystopian, abandoned, industrial space. What you hear: war speeches from Yugoslavia. What you see: TV screens with retro Yugoslavian music videos.

    Why similar: Political Sim 34.4%, Political 18.6%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Dystopian 12.7%, Simulation 7.9%

  49. #49 CorpoNation: The Sorting Process
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 133 reviews2024
    Dev: CanteenPub: Playtonic Friends
    Windows

    Greetings, valued employee. You have been tasked with sorting the Ringo CorpoNation's genetic samples. With the credits that you earn, you can shop, game and pay your bills on time. Rogue workers may try to entice you into betraying your beloved employer, but we know you'll give 110%.

    Why similar: Political Sim 26.3%, Political 26%, Dystopian 14%, Point & Click 10.9%, Retro 7.7%

  50. #50 For the People
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 798 reviews2020
    Dev: Brezg StudioPub: 101XP
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    For the People is a mix of a political management sim and a visual novel, putting players in the shoes of an idealistic young state official tasked with shaping the future of a communist factory town. Will the party provide for the people, or are the people just cogs in its machine?..

    Why similar: Political Sim 32.3%, Political 26.9%, Dystopian 12.1%, Point & Click 10%, Story Rich 5.1%

  51. #51 Starvedge
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Luxar
    Windows

    Cruel 2037. Starvation. Repression. Fear. You decide who gets a ration and who remains starving. Survival is almost impossible.

    Why similar: Political 33.5%, Dystopian 18.4%, Point & Click 13.6%, Simulation 7.1%, Puzzle 6.9%

  52. #52 Not Suitable For Screening
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Room 607 Interactive
    Windows

    Assume the role of Assistant Film Censor Florian Schulz. Your job is to decide which films will be shown to public, balancing your duty to the nation with the need to provide for your family. Every decision carries weight. Shape the future of your country and protect those you love.

    Why similar: Political Sim 27.5%, Political 19%, Point & Click 14.8%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Simulation 11.6%

  53. #53 Norman's Great Illusion
    69% matchMixed67% of 42 reviews2019
    Dev: Civil Savages
    Windows

    "Norman's Great Illusion" is a 2D pixel art visual novel in which you have to live a year as an engineer at the plant in the face of rising social tensions. Make difficult decisions, but keep in mind: you will have to pay for each choice

    Why similar: Political Sim 36.3%, Political 26.4%, World War II 13%, Simulation 6.6%, Story Rich 5.2%

  54. #54 A Game You Can Afford In This Economy
    68% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: NS Game Studio
    Windows

    Everything is getting unaffordably expensive. Groceries. Bills. How long is this even sustainable? Enter the world of the protagonist, and find out if you have what it takes to turn your life around. A point-and-click, choice-driven adventure of modern survival.

    Why similar: Political Sim 32.2%, Point & Click 14.7%, Dystopian 13.4%, Simulation 7.4%, Retro 7.1%

  55. #55 Human or Not
    67% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: Haguy EisPub: Eis Interactive
    Windows

    Aliens are infiltrating Earth disguised as humans! It's your job to expose these imposters. Can you tell who is human and who is not? Choose your own path while you keep the Earth safe.

    Why similar: Political 32.5%, Dystopian 16.2%, Point & Click 13.7%, Detective 13.7%, Puzzle 7.7%

  56. #56 VSCS-II
    67% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2024
    Dev: Oliver MorrishPub: Skullbutton Interactive
    Windows

    VSCS-II is a retro-styled narrative game about privacy and security. Using an upgraded '80s operating system, navigate an underground network to make connections, unearth conspiracies, and ultimately decide the fate of the dark web.

    Why similar: Political Sim 29.4%, Political 19.7%, Dystopian 12.5%, Detective 10%, Retro 6.6%

  57. #57 Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,869 reviews2018
    Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.

    Why similar: Political Sim 29%, Political 23%, Dystopian 12.7%, Detective 10.1%, Point & Click 6%

  58. #58 Freak Festival
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kinky Rocks
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in the human resources hell of a freak show! Recruit, train and manage artists on tour. Make your way through the dangerous mysteries surrounding the circus, and make sure you don't end up at the end of your rope...

    Why similar: Political 22.5%, Dystopian 15.3%, Point & Click 14%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Retro 8%

  59. #59 VEDETTE
    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: Saevus Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac

    You are the head of an experimental anti-crime task force in the city of Osteria. Use search history, recent emails, and criminal backgrounds to determine whether an individual is likely to commit a crime. The choices you make will have a significant impact on the entire city’s future.

    Why similar: Political Sim 36.1%, Point & Click 16.1%, Political 13.6%, Dystopian 12.7%, Simulation 8.9%

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Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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