- #1 Last Emperor
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Puggers Games
Windows
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 21.7% ★, Cold War 17.8% ★, Grand Strategy 14.2% ★, Political 10.6% ★, Text-Based 8.4%
- #2 Jey's Empire
96% matchVery Positive90% of 77 reviews2019
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 19% ★, Politics 17.9% ★, Political 16.6% ★, Cold War 15.6% ★, Grand Strategy 13.2% ★
- #3 Statecraft: Corrupted Democracy
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Engincan Çiçek
Windows
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: Political Sim 17.5% ★, Cold War 15.9% ★, Politics 15% ★, Grand Strategy 14.3% ★, Political 13.4% ★
- #4 Power & Revolution
95% matchMixed56% of 1,294 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 34.4% ★, Politics 26.1% ★, Political 10.6% ★, Economy 9.6%, Grand Strategy 9% ★
- #5 Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
94% matchVery Positive82% of 645 reviews2025
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 18.1% ★, Politics 17.6% ★, Cold War 17.2% ★, Grand Strategy 13.3% ★, Political 12.9% ★
- #6 Masters of the World - Geopolitical Simulator 3
94% matchMixed45% of 609 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 38.3% ★, Politics 21.7% ★, Political 15.1% ★, Grand Strategy 12.6% ★, Simulation 5.5%
- #7 Headliner: NoviNews
93% matchVery Positive89% of 806 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 24.7% ★, Politics 21.4% ★, Political 20.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Visual Novel 7.1%
- #8 Norman's Great Illusion
92% matchMixed66% of 41 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 25.3% ★, Politics 24.1% ★, Political 17.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 5.4%, Text-Based 5.3%
- #9 State of Affairs
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Top Sigma Studios
Windows · Mac
State of Affairs is a realistic geopolitical simulator where you lead a nation through pivotal historical moments. Manage legislative bodies, balance factional tensions, and make strategic decisions that shape the political, economic, and social future of your country.
Why similar: Political Sim 24.6% ★, Politics 20.6% ★, Political 19.1% ★, Economy 12.9%, Cold War 8.5% ★
- #10 China: Mao's legacy
91% matchVery Positive92% of 1,038 reviews2019
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Political Sim 21.4% ★, Politics 19.9% ★, Cold War 18.9% ★, Political 16.7% ★, Grand Strategy 13.8% ★
- #11 Realpolitiks II
90% matchMixed46% of 666 reviews2021
Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 25.7% ★, Grand Strategy 24.3% ★, Politics 19% ★, Political 14.7% ★, Strategy 8.9%
- #12 Here to Stay
89% matchMixed41% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Jakub KuceraPub: Powerup Company
Windows · Mac
Join the race for power in the new political strategy game. Build a strong political party, win the regional elections and have a majority in parliament. As the head of state, you are in charge of running the state, managing the state budget and diplomacy.
Why similar: Political Sim 22.7% ★, Grand Strategy 19.2% ★, Cold War 19.1% ★, Politics 15.1% ★, Economy 9.3%
- #13 苏维埃模拟器 Soviet Simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 铼工作室 / Rhenium Studio
Windows
If getting back to Dec 1922, under your leadership, can you make Union of Soviet Socialist Republics an Utopia?
Why similar: Political Sim 25.3% ★, Politics 24.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19.9% ★, Political 13.7% ★, Strategy 4.5%
- #14 Socialism Simulator
87% matchVery Positive96% of 277 reviews2022
Dev: Sempiternal Rain
Windows
The civil war is over. To the rapturous cheers of the crowd, you and four of your companions take control of the country. The young socialist state proudly raises its flags, its eyes fixed on a distant, bright future.
Why similar: Political Sim 19.6% ★, Politics 17.8% ★, Cold War 16.5% ★, Political 15.3% ★, Economy 8.8%
- #15 Doomsday Room
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Doubleton Game Studio
Windows
A fictional geopolitical game set during a fictional Cold War.
Why similar: Cold War 30% ★, Political Sim 26.2% ★, Politics 21.1% ★, Choices Matter 6.8%, Text-Based 6.5%
- #16 Suzerain
86% matchVery Positive93% of 11,092 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Why similar: Political Sim 19.5% ★, Politics 18.3% ★, Political 16.9% ★, Narrative 9.7% ★, Visual Novel 8%
- #17 Crisis in the Kremlin
86% matchVery Positive84% of 1,444 reviews2017
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 41.8% ★, Cold War 12.5% ★, Politics 11.8% ★, Grand Strategy 9.2% ★, Political 8.8% ★
- #18 Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall
85% matchVery Positive93% of 722 reviews2018
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Political Sim 20.7% ★, Cold War 19.6% ★, Politics 17.9% ★, Political 15.8% ★, Grand Strategy 11% ★
- #19 Maestro's Cold War 2
83% matchVery Positive98% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at work
Windows · Mac · Linux
Addictive yet chill. An immersive Cold War sandbox. Revive the Cold War in this classic strategy game—easy to pick up, yet challenging and deep, offering endless replayability.
Why similar: Cold War 27% ★, Political Sim 23.8% ★, Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, Politics 10.3% ★, Political 7.5% ★
- #20 The Fruit Merchant's Diary
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ofizu Games
Windows
Start as a small fruit wholesaler and earn your fortune! Will you remain honest, or get rich through bribery and risk the wrath of the 'Great Blue Eye'? Spend your earnings on good or evil to shape your Karma. Remember, the Eye only watches the sinners in this narrative-driven economy sim.
Why similar: Political Sim 20.3% ★, Politics 17.7% ★, Political 17.2% ★, Grand Strategy 14.7% ★, Economy 10.8%
- #21 SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,834 reviews2014
Dev: GolemLabsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 86.6 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 38.5% ★, Politics 24% ★, Grand Strategy 18.4% ★, Economy 7.6%, Strategy 6.4%
- #22 Win The Election
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Rainey Studios
Windows
A fun, casual political election simulator that can provide hours of entertainment.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.1% ★, Politics 26.8% ★, Political 25.5% ★, Text-Based 6.9%, Strategy 5.8%
- #23 Arms Race - TCWE
82% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2017
Dev: Alina Digital
Windows
Arms Race - TCWE is PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR
Why similar: Political Sim 25.8% ★, Cold War 19.9% ★, Grand Strategy 15% ★, Political 14.5% ★, Economy 9.2%
- #24 Democracy 4
81% matchVery Positive82% of 6,264 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 22.8% ★, Politics 22.7% ★, Political 17.4% ★, Grand Strategy 14% ★, Economy 11.1%
- #25 Terminal Conflict
81% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: Strategy Mill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Touch the world with your fingertips! Your retro terminal awaits your command, for the balance of power, in this definitive Cold War strategy game. Here you belong; assert your leadership through turn based strategic tit-for-tat, on the brink of mutually assured destruction. Don't let it slip away!
Why similar: Cold War 22.3% ★, Political 19.8% ★, Political Sim 19.1% ★, Grand Strategy 17.3% ★, Politics 13.7% ★
- #26 Political Simulator
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hugo Sanchez
Windows
Political Simulator is a turn-based strategy game where you lead a political party. From the most radical to the ideological center, you'll have to navigate complex parliamentary dynamics, influence other political forces, pass laws, and gain the support of a diverse and changing society
Why similar: Political Sim 31% ★, Politics 28.9% ★, Political 24.8% ★, Choices Matter 4.5%, Strategy 3.7%
- #27 The Political Process
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,101 reviews2019
Dev: Verlumino Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.6 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 42% ★, Politics 26.6% ★, Political 23% ★, Simulation 4.5%, Strategy 4%
- #28 Rise to Power: Banana Republic
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pizza OK Games
Windows
Take on the role of an ordinary citizen and build your political career: lead parties, influence the media, control institutions and decide the fate of Isla Paraíso.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.1% ★, Politics 26.2% ★, Political 22% ★, Economy 11.3%, Strategy 4.5%
- #29 ELHKIA
78% matchNo user reviews
Windows
ELHKIA is a GPT-powered political sim where you write down your own campaign promises. Sway the public while dodging tomatoes and shape the world with your own words.
Why similar: Political Sim 20% ★, Politics 19.7% ★, Political 17.4% ★, Grand Strategy 17.1% ★, Economy 10.7%
- #30 Archon
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tome & Blade
Windows
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 30.9% ★, Politics 12.4% ★, Political 12% ★, Choices Matter 7.9%, Visual Novel 7.9%
- #31 Lines We Draw
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frostember Studios
Windows
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 21.5% ★, Political Sim 19.9% ★, Political 16.2% ★, Narrative 15.5% ★, Choices Matter 5.6%
- #32 Plutocracy
76% matchVery Positive80% of 1,348 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 21.6% ★, Politics 18.9% ★, Grand Strategy 18.5% ★, Political 18.2% ★, Economy 10.8%
- #33 Feed the Lie
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maksim Mazanets
Windows
NEWS CENSOR: edit headlines, replace words, and approve only the “safe” stories. But remember: one wrong word can end your career.
Why similar: Political 23% ★, Political Sim 20.5% ★, Politics 16.7% ★, Psychological 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 6.6%
- #34 DICTOCRACY
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: A2B Games
Windows
Take charge as the President of a newly independent country, Adelphia. Build infrastructure, approve policies, juggle between conflicting priorities of the public, your ministers and other countries' leaders - All with only one action per turn and a different political landscape in each playthrough
Why similar: Political Sim 24.2% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Political 11.7% ★, Economy 9.1%, Text-Based 8.4%
- #35 Lunar Ascendant
73% matchMixed51% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: Darts Games
Windows
The political drama set in a future that's too close for comfort. Become the first mayor of ARTEMIS: A Pioneering Lunar City. Navigate the future of lunar colonization, choose between independence and cooperation, shape policies for or against AI influence, and tackle interplanetary conspiracies.
Why similar: Political Sim 19.3% ★, Politics 18.7% ★, Political 16.7% ★, Economy 10.1%, Text-Based 7.2%
- #36 Royal Verdict
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LestGames Studio
Windows
A medieval court simulation where every verdict matters. Hear cases, uncover lies, and balance the King, the People, and the Church as your reputation shapes the fate of the kingdom.
Why similar: Political Sim 32.6% ★, Political 24.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 13%, Narrative 11.6% ★, Simulation 9.5%
- #37 Collapse: A Political Simulator
74% matchMixed65% of 189 reviews2021
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 21.7% ★, Politics 19.5% ★, Political 16.9% ★, Grand Strategy 16.5% ★, Economy 9.9%
- #38 Sagger
73% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Media Alliance Gaming Studio Sp. z o.o.
Windows
This is a BETA VERSION of the Sagger game - historical simulator that will give you control over all Israel resources to face the Yom Kippur War. With the help of your advisor and knowledge, you will acquire, make the crucial decisions that will lead the state of Israel to Victory or Defeat.
Why similar: Politics 26.3% ★, Political Sim 17.6% ★, Political 15% ★, Grand Strategy 13.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 5.7%
- #39 Civic Story
72% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Shining Spark Entertainment Ltd
Windows
When a sudden election rocks the country, whose side are you on? In Civic Story, you'll encounter colorful characters & situations that show how the upcoming election affects you, your colleagues, and the nation in this comedic 8-chapter Visual Novel parody that helps you understand our world today.
Why similar: Political Sim 24.6% ★, Politics 19.3% ★, Political 17.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.1%
- #40 AfterWar
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 141 reviews2023
Dev: Dmytro Lumen
Windows
AfterWar is a strategy about the world in 2028
Why similar: Political 20.3% ★, Political Sim 20% ★, Politics 18.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.5% ★, Economy 13.4%
- #41 Government Simulator 2
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ambiera
Windows
Government Simulator 2 is based on real world statistics and data and lets you control a whole country, like the USA, Germany, UK, France, Russia, and others: Change laws, taxes and budgets, and see what happens. Manage emergencies, impose tariffs, start wars.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.4% ★, Politics 26.4% ★, Political 20.9% ★, Economy 11.9%, Strategy 5.7%
- #42 Democracy 3
73% 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 45.7% ★, Politics 28.7% ★, Political 10.1% ★, Economy 5.7%, Simulation 5.2%
- #43 Arms Race 2
71% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Alina Digital
Windows
Arms Race 2 is a PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR that took place in the 20th century.
Why similar: Political Sim 23.4% ★, Grand Strategy 20% ★, Politics 14% ★, Political 13.8% ★, Economy 11.3%
- #44 Seaburn
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Treeburn Studios
Windows
Seaburn is a choice-based political simulator where your choices affect the future of the planet. Play as a policymaker as you sign legislation, respond to events, and compete in high-stakes elections. Earn money, become popular, and save the environment.
Why similar: Political Sim 40% ★, Politics 22.5% ★, Text-Based 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #45 SIM Election
70% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Rafael Lázaro
Windows
Take control of a political party and compete for power in this turn-based simulation. Manage strategy, face media pressure, debates and critical decisions, negotiate alliances, and lead your party to electoral victory.
Why similar: Political Sim 32.5% ★, Politics 26.7% ★, Grand Strategy 17.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Strategy 5.5%
- #46 Gerrymap
69% matchNo user reviews95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Gideon Kennedy
Windows
Gerrymap is a puzzle game about gerrymandering. Win congressional seats for your party by drawing districts, using US Census data!
Why similar: Political Sim 33.6% ★, Politics 29.9% ★, Political 28.1% ★, Simulation 4.3%, Strategy 2.3%
- #47 The Cold War Era 2
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alina Digital
Windows
The Cold War Era 2 is a PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR. You are able to take control of one of two superpowers and lead your country to victory in ideological combat and war.
Why similar: Cold War 16.6% ★, Politics 15.3% ★, Political Sim 15% ★, Strategy 14.8%, Grand Strategy 13.9% ★
- #48 1992: Rasputie
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: A2B games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take a place of a politician in the post-Soviet space and immerse yourself in the struggle for power amid the ruins of the former empire. Your decisions will determine the path of the young state's development.
Why similar: Political Sim 24.3% ★, Political 20.2% ★, Politics 18.7% ★, Grand Strategy 16.3% ★, Economy 9.6%
- #49 HEADLINER
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 925 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 27.5% ★, Political 25.1% ★, Politics 20.3% ★, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #50 Good Morning, A.I.
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Critique Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Destroy (or save) Future Amsterdam in 2 hours. Discover over 60 ending variations this Visual Novel has to offer as you discuss your life philosophies with your Artificial Intelligence pupil -Amsterdam's new mayor- and your cast of friends. Replay, try different teachings & further new friendships.
Why similar: Politics 27.5% ★, Political Sim 19.3% ★, Political 16.6% ★, Economy 10%, Visual Novel 8.2%
- #51 Fantasy Senate Simulator
68% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Purri Cat Studio
Windows
Create a political party, win elections, respond to events, pass laws, govern, create your version of utopia and even go to war with your neighbors in this senate simulator with a fantasy twist.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.4% ★, Politics 21.5% ★, Political 18.2% ★, Economy 14.6%, Strategy 5.3%
- #52 Hedge Fund Tycoon
68% matchMixed42% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: Stikcy
Windows
Are you ready to climb the ranks of the elite and become the wealthiest hedge fund in the world? In this thrilling new stock market game, you'll trade stocks, bonds, and use corruption to achieve your goals. Don't miss your chance to dominate the world of finance and amass a fortune.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.2% ★, Politics 20.1% ★, Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Economy 14.2%, Political 14% ★
- #53 Politica: Nothing Ideological. It's Just Business
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Festina Lente Games
Windows
Politica is a mini-game political simulator. Assuming the role of a lobbyist in republican Italy, players will have to accumulate as much money and power as possible through lobbying strategies, political relations and intrigue.
Why similar: Political Sim 32.2% ★, Politics 29.6% ★, Political 15.8% ★, Grand Strategy 10.9% ★, Strategy 6.3%
- #54 Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond
67% matchMostly Negative39% of 279 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 22.3% ★, Grand Strategy 21.9% ★, Politics 19.9% ★, Economy 12.7%, Political Sim 11% ★
- #55 Velistra: Failed State
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VoltekPlay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Assume the presidency of Velistra, a nation teetering on collapse. Every choice reshapes destiny amid ruthless factions, moral dilemmas, and global pressures. A careful balance must be struck in both economics and politics. How will you lead?
Why similar: Political 26% ★, Political Sim 12.7% ★, Politics 11.7% ★, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #56 Just Power: The Papal States
67% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Stikcy Games
Windows
Are you ready to found a dynasty which controls the Holy See over the centuries? Climb the hierarchies, hire your relatives, blackmail and bribe to get everything you want in this turn-based political simulator.
Why similar: Political Sim 24.2% ★, Politics 23.8% ★, Political 18.9% ★, Grand Strategy 13.1% ★, Economy 11.8%
- #57 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
66% matchNo user reviews
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 32% ★, Politics 21.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 13%, Text-Based 8.9%, Strategy 7%
- #58 US and THEM
69% matchMostly Negative34% of 109 reviews2014
Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lead the CIA or KGB in a turn-based global strategy. Influence nations, run covert ops, and win the Cold War without firing a shot.
Why similar: Cold War 28.8% ★, Political 17.5% ★, Grand Strategy 14.1% ★, Politics 12.2% ★, Political Sim 8.6% ★