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Government Simulator is a is a simple economic and political simulation game based on real-world data. Take control of a whole country, like the USA, Germany, France, Russia, or Austria. Change laws, taxes and budgets based on real world statistics and data, and see what happens.

Reviews: Mixed — 47% — of 190 reviews
Released: 2017-12-04
Developer: Ambiera
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Democracy 4
    97% matchVery Positive82% of 6,385 reviews2022
    Dev: Positech Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected...

    Why similar: Political Sim 64.2%, Economy 12.4%, Management 8%, Simulation 7.4%, Strategy 6.4%

  2. #2 The Political Process
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,151 reviews2019
    Dev: Verlumino Studios LLC
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Explore a dynamic world of politics in this turn-based, political simulator. Create a character, run for political office, write legislation, balance budgets, and more as you move up the political hierarchy.

    Why similar: Political Sim 61.2%, Politics 26.4%, Simulation 5.2%, Strategy 3.2%, Turn-Based 2.8%

  3. #3 Democracy 3
    96% matchMostly Positive74% of 7,255 reviews2013
    Dev: Positech Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.

    Why similar: Political Sim 56.9%, Politics 24.4%, Simulation 5.2%, Turn-Based 4%, Strategy 3.1%

  4. #4 Lawgivers
    95% matchVery Positive82% of 415 reviews2020
    Dev: Damian BernardiPub: SomniumSoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Lawgivers is a turn-based political simulation game. Run for elections with your own party and enter parliament to approve or abolish laws. Appoint the president and decide whether you want a democracy or just a fake one instead.

    Why similar: Political Sim 45.4%, Politics 28.5%, Turn-Based 7%, Simulation 5.5%, Management 4.4%

  5. #5 SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,858 reviews2014
    Dev: GolemLabsPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 87.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    SuperPower 2 is the only global geopolitical simulation game which allows players to control entire countries. Players control countries in 3 major areas: political, economic and military, but this time, in a beautiful real-time 3D environment.

    Why similar: Political Sim 58.3%, Politics 24.4%, Simulation 6.1%, Strategy 5.3%, Economy 4.6%

  6. #6 Power & Revolution
    94% matchMixed56% of 1,297 reviews2016
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows · Mac

    In Power & Revolution, become a Head of State of one or several countries of your choice and extend your influence on the world, or play as a legal or illegal opposition leader and get ready for the conquest to power!

    Why similar: Political Sim 54.8%, Politics 28.3%, Economy 6.1%, Simulation 6%, Strategy 4.8%

  7. #7 Realpolitiks
    93% matchMixed62% of 1,243 reviews2017
    Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Become the leader of any contemporary country in this streamlined real-time grand strategy game. Use diplomacy, espionage, military and economic power to deal with other nations, while tackling issues such as terrorism, financial crises and medical epidemics, all in an effort to achieve global domination!

    Why similar: Political Sim 53.1%, Politics 33%, Strategy 10.1%, Simulation 3.4%, Indie 0.5%

  8. #8 Democracy 3 Africa
    92% matchMostly Positive73% of 411 reviews2016
    Dev: Positech Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Democracy 3: Africa is the new standalone 're-imagining' of the hit political strategy game 'Democracy 3'. Set entirely in countries on the continent of Africa, D3:A puts you in charge of these countries and challenges you to stay in power whilst fixing each country's problems, improving the quality of life for your electorate, and...

    Why similar: Political Sim 57.1%, Politics 29.8%, Simulation 6.8%, Strategy 4.8%, Indie 1.5%

  9. #9 Masters of the World - Geopolitical Simulator 3
    91% matchMixed46% of 612 reviews2014
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows · Mac

    Discover the industry standard for geopolitical simulation of today’s world!In Masters of the World, the third incarnation of Geopolitical Simulator, play as the head of state of one or more countries and expand your influence across the globe.

    Why similar: Political Sim 63.1%, Politics 24.3%, Simulation 7.2%, Strategy 3.6%, Economy 1.8%

  10. #10 Plutocracy
    90% matchVery Positive80% of 1,371 reviews2019
    Dev: Redwood
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The business simulator Plutocracy gives you the chance to become wealthy and powerful to take control over the world. Where policy, laws, officials and people are only the chess pieces how do you play your game?

    Why similar: Political Sim 43.9%, Politics 26.3%, Economy 8.7%, Management 5.9%, Simulation 5.9%

  11. #11 Realpolitiks II
    91% matchMixed46% of 668 reviews2021
    Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Lead your people to glory and write a new chapter of history in Realpolitiks II, a real-time grand strategy game where you lead any contemporary nation in an attempt to secure world dominance.

    Why similar: Political Sim 49.8%, Politics 25.1%, Simulation 11.6%, Strategy 9.6%, Indie 3.6%

  12. #12 Power & Revolution 2019 Edition
    89% matchMixed59% of 1,248 reviews2019
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows · Mac

    The new evolution of Geopolitical Simulator 4, the hyperrealistic simulator of today's world! In Power & Revolution 2019 Edition, play as the Head of State and extend your influence around the globe. By playing as several countries, try to change the destiny of our planet with orchestrated actions.

    Why similar: Political Sim 58.3%, Politics 20.6%, Simulation 8.4%, Strategy 6.6%, Economy 4%

  13. #13 Rogue State
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 258 reviews2015
    Dev: LRDGames, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Assume control of a Middle Eastern country recovering from a violent revolution. Forge alliances, grow your economy, invade your neighbors, or pacify your population. Rogue State is a geopolitical strategy game that will force you to always stay one step ahead of your rivals to survive.

    Why similar: Political Sim 70.2%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 8.7%, Economy 6.1%, Indie 3.7%

  14. #14 Lawgivers II
    87% matchMostly Positive70% of 698 reviews2023
    Dev: Damian BernardiPub: SomniumSoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lawgivers II is a political sandbox game that features multiple electoral systems, approve/reject bills and govern a country. Start out your career from the very bottom, and perhaps one day, lead your nation to become the most influential in the world.

    Why similar: Political Sim 69.7%, Management 8.3%, Simulation 7.3%, Sandbox 6.1%, Strategy 5.6%

  15. #15 Secret Government
    88% matchMixed52% of 301 reviews2021
    Dev: GameTrekPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Global strategy game about secret societies. You’ll lead the Brotherhood - an organization that juggles the whole world. The key feature of the game is the manipulation of powers. Instead of giving direct orders, the Brotherhood provokes countries into doing what the Brothers want.

    Why similar: Political Sim 40.6%, Politics 26.9%, Turn-Based 10%, Economy 7.7%, Simulation 5.3%

  16. #16 Evil Democracy: 1932
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 471 reviews2020
    Dev: Hamsters Gaming
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    In the unique world of this political simulator, you travel to Europe, 1932-1935, to become the party leader in one of the following countries: Germany, France, or England. You have a real chance to become the winner of WWII even before it begins...

    Why similar: Politics 43.3%, Simulation 18%, Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based 7.5%, Economy 7.1%

  17. #17 Citystate II
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,139 reviews2021
    Dev: Andy Sztark
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Create your own Nation, build cities and bring prosperity to your people. Citystate II is a unique city-builder featuring realistic economics and complex political options. Slums or skyscrapers, experiment and bring about your vision of the ideal society.

    Why similar: Political Sim 43.2%, Politics 22.5%, Economy 12.5%, Simulation 7.1%, Management 6.6%

  18. #18 Federal Reserve Simulator
    83% matchVery Positive97% of 73 reviews2026
    Dev: Billmeade Gaming
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Can you beat inflation without crashing the economy? Run the Federal Reserve through real crises, political pressure, AI bubbles, and market panic. Set rates, deploy QE, manage expectations, and engineer the perfect soft landing. Featured on Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal.

    Why similar: Political Sim 62.7%, Economy 14.7%, Management 7%, Simulation 6.1%, Strategy 4.2%

  19. #19 Citystate
    85% matchMostly Positive75% of 813 reviews2018
    Dev: Andy Sztark
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Create a 21st century micro-nation and experiment with economic and political ideals. Futuristic skyscrapers or spreading slums, the Nation relies on your economic and city planning skills.

    Why similar: Political Sim 57.9%, Economy 11.1%, Simulation 10.7%, Strategy 7.5%, Management 5.8%

  20. #20 Geo-Political Simulator 2026 Edition
    84% matchMixed50% of 289 reviews2025
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows · Mac

    The latest expansion of the ultra-realistic world simulator, where you play as the head of state or the opposition! New Features: tourism simulator, party strategies with regime censures, personal wealth management, a European army, AI and robotics.

    Why similar: Political Sim 66.2%, Simulation 13.7%, Strategy 9.5%, Economy 4.5%, Management 4.5%

  21. #21 The Shadow Government Simulator
    82% matchMostly Positive74% of 110 reviews2022
    Dev: Chupacabra Game StudiosPub: Games Incubator
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A turn-based strategy game where you lead a secret society towards world domination. Investigate the influential and convert them to your faction via bribery, seduction and intimidation. Reshape society's power structures to fend off rival societies and the world's nations in your quest for power.

    Why similar: Political Sim 56.7%, Turn-Based 13.8%, Economy 9.3%, Simulation 7.9%, Strategy 6.2%

  22. #22 Simulator of Ukraine 1991
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 227 reviews2024
    Dev: Almost Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    This game is a global strategy, which is primarily focused on Ukraine after leaving the Soviet occupation. Here you will be given control of Ukraine with the opportunity to change history and intervene in the events of that time.

    Why similar: Political Sim 70.4%, Strategy 11.6%, Simulation 9.4%, Economy 6.3%, Indie 1.6%

  23. #23 Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 726 reviews2025
    Dev: Nostalgames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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: Political Sim 64.7%, Economy 12.8%, Simulation 8.7%, Strategy 6.6%, Management 4.1%

  24. #24 Fantasy Map Simulator
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 4,296 reviews2024
    Dev: The Stranger
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Fantasy Map Simulator: Create and watch imaginary worlds evolve over centuries. Design maps, simulate nations and their politics, and control destinies. See empires rise and fall on your desktop wallpaper. A unique simulation for history buffs and creative minds.

    Why similar: Political Sim 78.4%, Sandbox 8.9%, Simulation 6.3%, Strategy 5.4%, Indie 1.1%

  25. #25 Power & Revolution 2020 Edition
    81% matchMixed62% of 856 reviews2020
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows · Mac

    The new version of Geopolitical Simulator 4, the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and restart the economy, participate in the US elections or engage in lightning wars with new 2020 scenarios.

    Why similar: Political Sim 63.1%, Economy 11.4%, Simulation 9.6%, Management 8.5%, Strategy 7.2%

  26. #26 Rogue State Revolution
    80% matchMostly Positive76% of 542 reviews2021
    Dev: LRDGames, Inc.Pub: Modern Wolf
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Greetings your Excellency. Time to rebuild, reform and prepare for new challenges in the People's Republic of Basenji. In this thrilling political strategy, you will appoint ministers and lead the country to success. Be careful — you may find yourself replaced in the next election.

    Why similar: Political Sim 46.1%, Turn-Based 13.8%, Economy 11.5%, Management 7.5%, Sandbox 7.4%

  27. #27 Rulers of Nations
    82% matchMixed50% of 179 reviews2014
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows

    Will you become the greatest Head of State ?Play one of the powerful rulers of a nation! . Slip into the shoes of the President of the U.S., or the leader of China, Russia, United Kingdom, or other countries. Expand your influence on the world stage.

    Why similar: Political Sim 89.5%, Strategy 7.4%, Simulation 3.1%

  28. #28 Supreme Ruler 2030
    77% matchMixed65% of 553 reviews2023
    Dev: BattleGoat Studios
    Windows

    Rise to power as any modern day country in a realistic military, political and economic simulation. Command your country's diplomacy, espionage, and resource management to strengthen your position. Use real-time tactical control of your military to fortify your place as the Supreme Ruler.

    Why similar: Political Sim 52.6%, Economy 13.1%, Simulation 11.1%, Management 8.9%, Strategy 7.3%

  29. #29 Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 27,069 reviews2024
    Dev: 3DivisionPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 71.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.

    Why similar: Economy 30.9%, Simulation 21.4%, Management 19.8%, Strategy 16.7%, Sandbox 9.8%

  30. #30 Sim Junta
    79% 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 84.1%, Strategy 7.3%, Simulation 5%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  31. #31 Collapse: A Political Simulator
    77% matchMixed66% of 200 reviews2021
    Dev: Nostalgames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    is a grand strategy game that takes place in 1992-2004. You take lead of your own Party in the face of the total devastation of one of the fictional post-Soviet states in Europe. Try to realize your (or someone else's) political dreams in the shaky arena of this dilapidated situation.

    Why similar: Political Sim 71%, Economy 12.9%, Simulation 7.2%, Strategy 6.3%, Indie 1.9%

  32. #32 Democracy 2
    78% matchMixed54% of 112 reviews2012
    Dev: Positech Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    On Tuesday, November 6th Americans will vote to shape the future of their country. Why wait? Start shaping your country's future now in Democracy 2.

    Why similar: Political Sim 64.5%, Politics 20.8%, Simulation 7.5%, Strategy 5.2%, Indie 1.9%

  33. #33 World Warfare & Economics
    74% matchMixed60% of 687 reviews2023
    Dev: Okron Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Take control of any nation and shape its future. Manage resources, trade, and taxes, engage in real-time warfare, navigate global diplomacy, and react to dynamic world events. Build a thriving economy, forge alliances, and command armies in a constantly evolving world!

    Why similar: Political Sim 63.9%, Economy 12.2%, Simulation 7.2%, Strategy 5.9%, Management 5.8%

  34. #34 The Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 185 reviews2022
    Dev: Chupacabra Game StudiosPub: Games Incubator
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue is just part of the amazing adventure that awaits you in the full version of the game. A turn-based strategy game where you lead a secret society towards world domination. Investigate the influential and convert them to your faction via bribery, seduction & more

    Why similar: Political Sim 57.8%, Turn-Based 10.9%, Economy 7.8%, Simulation 6.8%, Strategy 6.2%

  35. #35 Power & Revolution 2021 Edition
    75% matchMixed56% of 836 reviews2021
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows · Mac

    A new expansion of the ultra-realistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! New Features for 2021: administration of the EU, Covid vaccinations, Biden's Challenge, political coalitions, diplomatic negotiations, worldwide tax and free-trade agreements.

    Why similar: Political Sim 63.3%, Simulation 9.4%, Economy 7.8%, Strategy 7.1%, Management 6.2%

  36. #36 POWER
    75% matchMixed57% of 114 reviews2020
    Dev: Oppressive Games
    Windows

    Power is a global political and economic simulation game where you can play as a powerful politician or businessman in a number of detailed countries. Starting from nothing, you can seize the highest offices in the land through free and fair elections, or dirty tricks and deals.

    Why similar: Politics 34.8%, Simulation 14.9%, Economy 13.8%, Political Sim 13%, Management 12.5%

  37. #37 SuperPower 3
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Negative10% of 1,216 reviews2022
    Dev: GolemLabsPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows

    SuperPower 3 is a modern geopolitical sim in a planet Earth setup. Rule the world or challenge your knowledge about demography, economics, military strategy, as well as political issues across the globe. Compete with or against other players, or just try to do better than the real-life politicians.

    Why similar: Political Sim 67.5%, Simulation 9.4%, Economy 9%, Strategy 7.2%, Management 6.9%

  38. #38 Urban Empire
    76% matchMostly Negative34% of 2,463 reviews2017
    Dev: Reborn GamesPub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Urban Empire is a ‘City Ruler’, pioneering a new breed of strategy game that combines city builder features with political scheming and adds profound social and historical events into the mix, creating a whole new gameplay experience.

    Why similar: Political Sim 42.5%, Politics 30.3%, Economy 7.8%, Simulation 7.4%, Strategy 6.4%

  39. #39 Vox Populi: Brazil 2022
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 98 reviews2024
    Dev: Velsin
    Windows

    Play as an existing or fully customized political figure, and campaign for many alternative Brazilian elections! In "Vox Populi: Brazil 2022", you and the characters around you must promote your ideas and your popularity throughout the country to claim victory!

    Why similar: Political Sim 48.7%, Politics 37%, Strategy 5.5%, Management 4.9%, Simulation 2.4%

  40. #40 Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond
    72% matchMostly Negative38% of 299 reviews2025
    Dev: JujubeePub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Prove your political brilliance in a grand strategy like no other: pick any contemporary country, set up your government and navigate the pitfalls of domestic and international politics. A glorious destiny awaits - the domination of not just the Earth, but the whole Solar system!

    Why similar: Political Sim 47.5%, Economy 21.9%, Strategy 11.9%, Management 9.2%, Sandbox 8.7%

  41. #41 Geo-Political Simulator 5
    73% matchMostly Negative33% of 712 reviews2024
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows

    The new 5th edition of the hyperrealistic global simulator game where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition or the president of a large multinational company, with a completely redesigned interface, a new ultra-detailed map, complete control of companies and new scenarios for 2024.

    Why similar: Political Sim 69.2%, Simulation 10.5%, Strategy 8%, Management 6.1%, Economy 6.1%

  42. #42 Political Arena
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: Wayside Press
    Windows · Mac

    POLITICAL ARENA is a one-of-a-kind strategy/sim sandbox about American politics. Seek fame or infamy in a richly simulated political world, complete with high stakes legislative strategizing, backroom deals and the press. Customize and play as the politician of your dreams (or nightmares).

    Why similar: Political Sim 56.6%, Strategy 18.4%, Simulation 16.5%, Sandbox 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  43. #43 Warnament
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 495 reviews2025
    Dev: Luden.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A turn-based grand strategy game, simple for newbies yet challenging for masters. As the leader of a nation, you will conquer territories and advance in military, technology, culture, or politics. Choose from historical scenarios or create your own with an editor.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 29.2%, Economy 23.7%, Simulation 18.4%, Sandbox 17%, Strategy 11.7%

  44. #44 Taxer Inc
    73% matchMostly Negative42% of 64 reviews2021
    Dev: Hamsters Gaming
    Windows

    The biggest corporations are not Apple or Amazon. The biggest "corporations" are the states. Your employees are all citizens of the country. You don't pay them a salary - they will pay you themselves. You manage taxes and collect them.

    Why similar: Politics 38.4%, Simulation 19%, Strategy 15%, Economy 13.1%, Management 7.5%

  45. #45 Power & Revolution 2023 Edition
    71% matchMixed58% of 643 reviews2023
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows · Mac

    The latest edition of the ultrarealistic world simulator where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition! New Additions: dive deeper into the war in the Ukraine with artillery, trenches, mines, troop morale, etc; detailed immigration management; the justice system; and children.

    Why similar: Political Sim 49.9%, Politics 29.1%, Economy 9.4%, Management 5.1%, Strategy 3.2%

  46. #46 Trade Conquest
    70% matchMostly Positive70% of 74 reviews2024
    Dev: GrandPaw Games
    Windows

    Turn wealth into political power in this modern Grand Strategy game. Build a global economic empire, manipulate governments, and challenge the world's superpowers through Economic supremacy or military Conquest.

    Why similar: Political Sim 67.1%, Economy 14.2%, Simulation 7.9%, Management 7.5%, Strategy 3.4%

  47. #47 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
    67% matchNo user reviews95% of 108 reviews2026
    Dev: Red Autumn Games
    Windows · Linux

    You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?

    Why similar: Political Sim 56.8%, Politics 25.6%, Simulation 9.3%, Strategy 6.8%, Indie 1.2%

  48. #48 Fate of the World
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 448 reviews2011
    Dev: Red RedemptionPub: Soothsayer Games
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Fate of the World is a dramatic global strategy game that puts all our futures in your hands. The game features a dramatic set of scenarios based on the latest science covering the next two centuries. You must manage a balancing act of protecting the Earth’s resources and climate versus the needs of an ever-growing world population, who...

    Why similar: Political Sim 59.1%, Politics 16.7%, Turn-Based 8.8%, Simulation 7.4%, Strategy 6.2%

  49. #49 Nations
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 141 reviews2025
    Dev: Krzysztof SteinerPub: Krzysztof Steiner Games
    Windows

    Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.

    Why similar: Political Sim 79.2%, Strategy 17.7%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  50. #50 NIMBY Rails
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 2,300 reviews2021
    Dev: Weird and Wry
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Design and run your own railroads for the real world. Solve global transportation dilemmas. Unleash your inner railway engineer and transit policy manager.

    Why similar: Political Sim 52.8%, Economy 15.7%, Management 9.7%, Simulation 9.6%, Sandbox 6.2%

  51. #51 Microlandia
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 147 reviews2025
    Dev: Information Superhighway Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build a cozy little city on top of a brutally honest economy. Every citizen is simulated, one by one: they work, pay rent, get sick, go broke and turn to crime. Set taxes and policy, win elections, and survive a newspaper that blames you for everything.

    Why similar: Politics 51.3%, Economy 19.5%, Simulation 11.8%, Management 11.6%, Sandbox 5.3%

  52. #52 I Am Your President
    70% matchMixed67% of 282 reviews2023
    Dev: President
    Windows

    Play as a fictional US president in this satirical narrative strategy! Lead Democrats or Republicans to make America great again. Again.

    Why similar: Political Sim 42.1%, Management 19.8%, Strategy 17.3%, Sandbox 10.4%, Indie 8.7%

  53. #53 Democratic Socialism Simulator
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 204 reviews2020
    Dev: Molleindustria
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Pave the road to a post-capitalist society!

    Why similar: Political Sim 75.6%, Simulation 17.8%, Indie 6.6%

  54. #54 Dictator Simulator: Gradnar
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: GortagonGame
    Windows

    Become the Dictator of Gradnar! Rule the nation, choose between democracy and tyranny, wage wars with a unique card-based mechanic, and expand your empire. A political dystopia packed with satire and humor!

    Why similar: Simulation 58.7%, Strategy 41.3%

  55. #55 Rebel Inc: Escalation
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 7,522 reviews2021
    Dev: Ndemic CreationsPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.

    Why similar: Economy 31.5%, Simulation 19.4%, Management 19.1%, Strategy 15.1%, Sandbox 12.9%

  56. #56 Dummynation
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 3,234 reviews2022
    Dev: Alejandro Hernández Ferrero
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Geopolitical management game with real-time shifting borders and a streamlined gameplay, designed to minimize all burdensome chores while allowing an absolute strategic control, from military recruitment and deployment, to diplomatic and economic management.

    Why similar: Political Sim 46.1%, Economy 18.4%, Simulation 12.2%, Management 10.7%, Strategy 8.7%

  57. #57 Worldwide Rush
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 568 reviews2025
    Dev: Memel Games
    Windows

    Worldwide Rush lets you experience passenger transportation and management on a global scale. Expand your company, meet the growing travel demand, compete against other companies, and discover new continents with its unique vehicles. The entire world is yours to control.

    Why similar: Economy 33.5%, Simulation 21.2%, Management 18.5%, Sandbox 13.5%, Strategy 13.1%

  58. #58 QSVT: ¡Que se vayan todos!
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: Sendero tecnológico
    Windows

    Estrategia política, decisiones polémicas y humor satírico. Conducí una fuerza política, peleá elecciones y decidí el destino de la Argentina. Que se vayan todos, esta vez te toca gobernar a vos.

    Why similar: Political Sim 50.8%, Politics 29%, Strategy 6.2%, Simulation 6%, Economy 4.5%

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