
Bar Soviet is a narrative-driven bar management sim set in a dystopian republic. Mix drinks, talk to patrons, and manage your finances while navigating life under an authoritarian regime.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Political Sim, Choices Matter, Singleplayer, Multiple Endings.

Bar Soviet is a narrative-driven bar management sim set in a dystopian republic. Mix drinks, talk to patrons, and manage your finances while navigating life under an authoritarian regime.

Politburo Simulator
Politburo Simulator is a turn-based strategy game where you take on the role of the General Secretary in a fictional Communist country. Manage your Politburo, make critical decisions, and navigate a web of political events to maintain control over the nation and defend the Revolution.

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A new political Party has won a landslide in the General Election, and for some reason the editor at the news station you work at has done a runner. Now it’s up to you, the Janitor, to take over the editing booth in this tumultuous time - will you help the government, or stand in their way?
Politburo Simulator is a turn-based strategy game where you take on the role of the General Secretary in a fictional Communist country. Manage your Politburo, make critical decisions, and navigate a web of political events to maintain control over the nation and defend the Revolution.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.4% ★, Cold War 28.8% ★, Alternate History 20.7%, Management 5.7%, Choices Matter 4%
A new political Party has won a landslide in the General Election, and for some reason the editor at the news station you work at has done a runner. Now it’s up to you, the Janitor, to take over the editing booth in this tumultuous time - will you help the government, or stand in their way?
Why similar: Political Sim 23.7% ★, Dark Comedy 18%, Alternate History 14.3%, 1980s 13.9%, Management 7.3%
Crisis in the Kremlin is a global real-time political strategy about the Socialist world in its final decade. Shape the fate of the world as you manage economy, foreign relations, and domestic policy. Engage with countries across the globe, using diplomacy or even proxy wars to expand your reach.
Why similar: Cold War 28.8% ★, Political Sim 26.8% ★, Alternate History 18.1%, 1980s 11.3%, Management 3.9%
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 40% ★, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Alternate History 8.3%, Choices Matter 6.9%
Martial Law is a game about difficulties that came with Communism in Poland. The story is shown from the perspective of a man who is abandoned because of his low social status. He tries his best to be there for his daughter despite the difficulties.
Why similar: Cold War 29.5% ★, 1980s 16.8%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
The confrontation between the East and the West is coming to an end, but not between East and West Germany. The old party leaders are still sitting in their offices, not changing anything and waiting for exclamations from Moscow. But their end is close – Gorbachev and Kohl have already decided...
Why similar: Cold War 31.6% ★, Political Sim 29.4% ★, Alternate History 18.1%, Management 6.8%, Choices Matter 5.5%
Don’t let the Soviet Union collapse, and fall in the darkness of history or lead the Union by a new path – democracy and free market! But before you decide something, think – wouldn’t it cause more harm than good?
Why similar: Political Sim 56.8% ★, Cold War 19.2% ★, Alternate History 10.6%, Management 4.1%, Choices Matter 3.1%
A 2D turn based strategy and management game with emergent gameplay starting in the 1960's. Balance different mechanics as you progress through the Cold War without being voted out or starting World War III.
Why similar: Cold War 37.3% ★, Alternate History 24.1%, 1980s 8.6%, Management 7.1%, Choices Matter 6.7%
Manage your resources and navigate the shifting sentiment of the population in this decision-based resource management game. Gain power to unlock more individuals, adding complexity as you progress. How long can you maintain balance?
Why similar: Political Sim 38.4% ★, Dark Comedy 21.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Management 10.6%, Choices Matter 6.3%
Lead a waning Empire back to its former glory in this fictional Cold War text-based RPG. As emperor, choose who to trust and who to silence. Adapt to changing times or cling to tradition. Enact reforms to revive the economy, enforce law and order, and reinforce the Empire’s place under the Sun.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.9% ★, Cold War 31.5% ★, Visual Novel 10.2%, Management 9.1%, Choices Matter 5%
Run a newspaper under censorship. Report, choose your articles, strike out words, lay out the page. Sharp reporting draws the censors; a compliant paper loses its readers. 1920s Gyeongseong — a newspaper management simulation adventure where you complete a single page, every single day.
Why similar: Political Sim 37% ★, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Management 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Choices Matter 7.6%
A fictional geopolitical game set during a fictional Cold War.
Why similar: Cold War 48.3% ★, Political Sim 37.3% ★, Choices Matter 7.1%, Simulation 3.8%, Casual 2%
January 1, 1960. Become Major General Park Chung-hee at a turning point in Korean history. Preserve democracy and rise as the father of a nation—or cling to power and become a dictator. The fate of the Republic of Korea is in your hands.
Why similar: Cold War 31.2% ★, Political Sim 29.4% ★, Alternate History 20.7%, Management 8.2%, Choices Matter 3.4%
The Cold War Era is strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR
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The history of East and West has been reversed. Take command of the United Provinces of Kinshu, the foremost superpower during a volatile Cold War. Surrounded by global conflict, corruption, and conspiracy, your decisions alone will determine the fate of the world.
Why similar: Political Sim 30.9% ★, Cold War 30.4% ★, Visual Novel 10.3%, Choices Matter 6.3%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
A base defense shooter in the vein of flash game classics like Elona Shooter and Defend Your Castle but with a satirical, political-sim twist. Shoot hordes of monsters, negotiate your operating budget, and navigate international rivalries, all for The Good of Humanity ™️!
Why similar: Cold War 34.9% ★, Political Sim 29.5% ★, 1980s 12.3%, Management 6.3%, Choices Matter 5.6%
Be a troll-for-hire on social media! You will serve in the Social Warfare battalion and promote loyalty to the Great Kingdom of Eternia, while disrupting society in the enemy nation.
Why similar: Political Sim 42.7% ★, Alternate History 24.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Choices Matter 7.2%, Story Rich 6.2%
Lines We Draw is a 3D isometric narrative strategy game set at a tense Cold War border. Inspect documents, interrogate travelers, and manage a shifting checkpoint between rival states. Your stamp decides fates: Will you be a hero of the people, or a tool of the regime?
Why similar: Cold War 34.4% ★, Political Sim 28.1% ★, Management 9.5%, Story Rich 6.6%, Choices Matter 5.8%
A retro-futuristic, sci-fi, turn-based management RPG. Become the CEO of an R&D behemoth: hire scientists, woo investors, dabble in corporate espionage, and forge the science of tomorrow. Whether the technological wonders that emerge will save humanity—or doom it—is up to you.
Why similar: Political Sim 32.7% ★, Cold War 25.4% ★, Alternate History 20.4%, Choices Matter 8%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
An Office-Noir RPG set in 1990s corporate Japan. Balance a double life of office politics by day and retro-hacking corporate espionage by night to escape crushing debt.
Why similar: Political Sim 37.2% ★, Dark Comedy 24.1%, Management 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Story Rich 5.6%
A desk investigation game set in a fictional 1970 communist state. Every morning, a new evidence bag arrives. Intercepted letters, coded messages, wiretap recordings. Somewhere in that paper trail is a network of names. Cross-reference. Decipher. Identify. Then decide what to do with what you know.
Why similar: Cold War 30.7% ★, Political Sim 26.6% ★, Dialogue Heavy 14.5%, Multiple Endings 6.5%, Story Rich 6.1%
Year 1976, the stormy Cultural revolution has died down, hard times of hongweibing and public critics are coming to an end. Old and sick Mao Zedong will soon leave China to his comrades from CPC. The Cold War is coming into a new phase...
Why similar: Cold War 38.3% ★, Political Sim 38.3% ★, Management 9.7%, Story Rich 5%, Simulation 3.7%
After months on the battlefield, Sergey awakes back in his homeland of Rezpulka. With only a vague memory of what he believes were his final moments on the battlefield, he must now put the pieces together to really understand what happened on that fateful day.
Why similar: Cold War 46.9% ★, Alternate History 30.4%, 1980s 10.9%, Story Rich 5.6%, Adventure 2.5%
Ever wanted to manipulate the world financial markets? Well now you can! Fight against the Wojaks of the world as you manipulate the world markets and destroy their savings. Carefully pick the correct stock and then choose whether to "Bompeet" or "Dompeet"
Why similar: Political Sim 30% ★, Cold War 25.8% ★, Alternate History 17%, 1980s 13.3%, Simulation 3.6%
Follow the new worker of the disinformation agency day by day. Decide how to oppose news and people through the use of fake scandals and redirections. Ensure a win for your employers - or find some conscience after all.
Why similar: Political Sim 44.4% ★, Visual Novel 16.8%, Management 11.9%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Multiple Endings 6%
Four departments. One sealed warehouse. Submit your secret budget, claim the assets, and hope the paperwork survives inspection. Red Ledger is a short 4-player PvP bluffing game with bot-filled seats.
Why similar: Cold War 46.6% ★, Political Sim 45.9% ★, Simulation 3.8%, 2D 2%, Pixel Graphics 1.7%
Orwell’s Animal Farm is a text-based choice-driven narrative game where all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. Immerse yourself in George Orwell's story of absolute power and corruption and follow the ups and downs of Animalism.
Why similar: Cold War 32% ★, Political Sim 21.7% ★, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Management 6.3%
"Metis: Shadow Days" is a soft science fiction visual novel game featuring simulation management. In this post-Cold War world, you will take on the role of a fuher of field department at Metis Biological Institute.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.4% ★, Cold War 28.2% ★, Alternate History 21.9%, Visual Novel 8.2%, Management 6.1%
Democracy is dirty; get your hands filthy. Manipulate the masses like a flock of sheep, bribe the parliament, and sabotage your rivals. In the chaos of the 70s, honesty is a weakness. Will you be a savior or a dictator? The choice *and the corruption* is yours.
Why similar: Cold War 34.2% ★, Political Sim 33.2% ★, Management 8%, Choices Matter 6.1%, Story Rich 5.9%
Welcome to the "Cold War": Your mission is to sabotage the different military / secret bases in the world. To complete your mission you must put explosives in the assigned places and escape from the place.
Why similar: Cold War 47.2% ★, Alternate History 26.2%, 1980s 18.4%, Multiple Endings 5.6%, Adventure 2.6%
Step into the shoes of J. Edgar Hoover and combat the Mafia, Communists, the Ku Klux Klan, the Black Panthers, the Weather Underground, and more as you shape history with your every move. Download now and become the ultimate mastermind in this thrilling management RPG!
Why similar: Political Sim 37.8% ★, Cold War 35.2% ★, Management 11.6%, Choices Matter 5.7%, Story Rich 3.6%
F around and find out! A ruthless no F's given dark comedy where you play the president of the United States of America, abuse executive power, crank up the FAFO meter, deal with robot overlords, alien invasions, drain swamps, flip off allies, crush protests, and destroy all that oppose you!
Why similar: Political Sim 33.4% ★, Alternate History 18.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Dark Comedy 12.2%, Simulation 6.8%
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Why similar: Political Sim 35.7% ★, Alternate History 22%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Choices Matter 7.1%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
In this story-rich interstellar political drama, ascend as humanity's next leader. Rebuild a broken empire in a war-torn galaxy through might, diplomacy, or espionage. Every choice has a consequence. What will you choose, Your Eminence?
Why similar: Political Sim 49.8% ★, Visual Novel 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Management 9.3%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
The Pope needs a new secretary, and you, Father Lorenzo, have just been transferred to Rome. Navigate HolyOS, the Vatican's bespoke operating system: send official emails, chat with cardinals, manage His Holiness' schedule, decrypt hidden archives, and upgrade your OS as secrets begin to surface.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.5% ★, Dialogue Heavy 17%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Management 8%, 1980s 6.9%
You're not a real psychologist. He's not a sane president. Welcome to the most unhinged therapy session ever held in office.
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Space is Red is an alt-history sci-fi horror visual novel set aboard a Soviet starship in an alternate future. The game features multiple endings, detective elements, mysterious deaths, and, of course, an alien presence.
Why similar: Cold War 40.9% ★, Alternate History 25.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Story Rich 7.4%, Multiple Endings 4.6%
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 40.2% ★, Management 11.5%, 1980s 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
An atmospheric, relaxing visual novel set in 1980s Miami, about an unsuccessful writer turned bartender, where you spend most of your time listening to the stories of your patrons.
Why similar: Cold War 33.1% ★, 1980s 19.4%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Story Rich 7%
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 40.1% ★, Alternate History 16%, 1980s 12.5%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Choices Matter 7.5%
Arms Race - TCWE is PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR
Why similar: Political Sim 41.9% ★, Cold War 36.7% ★, Alternate History 14.4%, Atmospheric 2.8%, Simulation 2.5%
Play as an official’s daughter entering the imperial palace as a consort. Build relationships, shape your family’s fate, speak freely with memory-driven AI characters, navigate favor and political intrigue, or overturn the order of the court and pursue an entirely different ending.
Why similar: Political Sim 34.7% ★, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Management 10.2%, Choices Matter 7.6%
Become mayor of a small Greek town and govern for 17 years. Citizens write you letters for years, the opposition never sleeps, and every promise is remembered. A satirical political city sim where the town never forgets.
Why similar: Political Sim 55.9% ★, Management 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Simulation 6.3%, Story Rich 5.6%
A modern vampire political narrative where every choice reshapes the city. Rule the Crimson Council, navigate faction intrigue, and survive personal stories of hunger, secrecy, and power in a reactive, state‑driven world.
Why similar: Political Sim 49.2% ★, Visual Novel 16.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Choices Matter 6.4%, Multiple Endings 4.7%
The great powers and the human kingdom surrounded by them are, so to speak, like the moe of East Asia. Save the human kingdom in crisis, and aim for their hearts, the leaders of great powers!
Why similar: Political Sim 48.4% ★, Visual Novel 18%, Management 11.3%, Simulation 6.2%, Multiple Endings 3.9%
A simple retro sci-fi base builder with a socialist twist. Mine resources, build structures, prepare for crisis. Launch the Buran rocket, and usher in a new era of socialist production.
Why similar: Cold War 51.9% ★, Alternate History 28.1%, 1980s 15.1%, Management 3.3%, Linear 1.6%
You just became the editor for a newspaper in a troublesome country. After months of unemployment; you just had to took it. First, you have to make a choice. Will you support the government or will you go against it? Dreams, nightmares, don’t matter anymore; you have a new opportunity in your life.
Why similar: Alternate History 27.3%, Political Sim 22.9% ★, Management 14.6%, Multiple Endings 9%, Choices Matter 9%
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 49% ★, Choices Matter 13.5%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Story Rich 7.1%, Visual Novel 5.8%
Get closer to the truth than ever in the VR edition of Not For Broadcast. Keep the cameras rolling, censor the swears and immerse yourself in the powerful, alluring and occasionally deadly world of broadcast television news.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.8%, 1980s 18.4%, Political Sim 11.4% ★, Choices Matter 8%, Story Rich 7.2%
An interactive talk show where you make politicians answer to their own words. Help your fellow citizens vote wisely by putting all the candidates in the Hot Seat!
Why similar: Political Sim 53.9% ★, Dark Comedy 22.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Story Rich 5.4%, Casual 2.6%
When The President fails to win the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, he vows to get it next year — by ending every world conflict himself. A darkly funny political strategy inspired by This Is the Police.
Why similar: Political Sim 47% ★, Management 16.6%, Story Rich 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Visual Novel 7.7%
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!
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Become Tsarevich Ivan, forced to forge atomic weapons in a fairy‑tale world. Otherwise you won’t stand a chance against foreign monsters and formidable warrior‑maidens on your path to the Princess of the Dead, Lady Yaga… And what you choose to do with her is entirely up to you.
Why similar: Cold War 28.5% ★, Dark Comedy 25.5%, Alternate History 20.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Choices Matter 6.6%
You wake up as North Korea’s Supreme Leader. Manage diplomacy, internal power struggles, and national survival. Balance nuclear ambition, public needs, and elite loyalty. One wrong move could cost you everything — will you rule or fall?
Why similar: Political Sim 55.1% ★, Alternate History 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Simulation 4.6%, Story Rich 4.5%
A digital voyeur simulator where you watch strangers through surveillance cameras. Invade their privacy and witness their most intimate moments, but don’t interact with the subjects – anything could happen if you dare feed the monkeys!
Why similar: Political Sim 42.4% ★, Management 12.8%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, Story Rich 7.3%
Earn glory as you skam Westerners for the nation of Plövka in SKAM, the phone scam game.
Why similar: Cold War 33.1% ★, Dark Comedy 19.4%, Alternate History 18.9%, Dialogue Heavy 16.8%, Linear 5.5%
You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?
Why similar: Political Sim 47% ★, Alternate History 32.3%, Simulation 6.2%, Multiple Endings 4.7%, Visual Novel 4.6%
A spy thriller where you’re not the spy. Safe behind your screen, guide the last survivor of an elite black-ops team in a desperate attempt to salvage a mission gone horribly wrong. Caught between military command and your agent, information is your greatest weapon.
Why similar: Alternate History 30.2%, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Management 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%
A game of diplomacy and war in the atomic age. Safeguard your closest allies and change unfavorable regimes without giving away your long-term ambitions. Every action risks an enemy reprisal, and if nobody backs down from a standoff, we all lose.
Why similar: Cold War 40.7% ★, Political Sim 36.4% ★, Alternate History 18.8%, Simulation 4%