60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Political Sim, Singleplayer, Story Rich.
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.
VSCS-II
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.
This Is the Peace
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.
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% ★, Hacking 22.8% ★, Crime 12.2%, Investigation 11.5%, Visual Novel 5.3%
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 39.5% ★, Management 15.8%, Noir 13.3%, Strategy 7.7%, Story Rich 6.4%
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 42.7% ★, Visual Novel 13.9%, Management 13%, Life Sim 9.6%, RPG 5.8%
Welcome to Winston Springs, Officer! The local police station is in urgent need of a Chief of Police, and you’ve been chosen for the job! Handle incoming reports, renovate and expand the station, solve cases, and fight crime!
Why similar: Political Sim 33.8% ★, Noir 16.6%, Management 14.7%, Investigation 14.4%, Life Sim 11.9%
A surveillance simulator set in a psychological thriller world. You are an unknown observer watching the residents of an apartment building across the street, in the strange city of Z, part of the totalitarian State of Nodia. But who's really watching whom?
Why similar: Political Sim 44.1% ★, Investigation 18%, Noir 17%, Thriller 7.5%, Simulation 4.3%
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 44.9% ★, Dark Comedy 25.2%, Management 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%, Strategy 3.9%
In the world of City Eye, you’ll become an operator of the Central Monitoring System, who will try to prevent the effects of every single transgression in the game. Use city maps to track dangerous areas and don’t let the suspects run away from the Police.
Why similar: Political Sim 37.6% ★, Hacking 20.3% ★, Crime 14.2%, Management 13.7%, Investigation 11%
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 40.7% ★, Investigation 14.7%, Management 12.3%, Visual Novel 8.8%, Multiple Endings 6%
As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!
Why similar: Political Sim 36.4% ★, Investigation 15%, Crime 14.6%, Thriller 11.7%, Visual Novel 7.8%
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 54.7% ★, Investigation 13.1%, Management 8.8%, Multiple Endings 4.8%, Story Rich 4.7%
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 38.8% ★, Noir 19%, Management 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
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.
Why similar: Political Sim 37.2% ★, Dark Comedy 24.1%, Management 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Story Rich 5.6%
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.5%, Noir 18.9%, Investigation 18.2%, Crime 13.3%, Thriller 9.9%
Lead your nation through political decisions, balance happiness, economy, military, technology, and environment, compete against rival states, and respond to global events in this turn-based political strategy simulation where every choice shapes your country's future.
Why similar: Political Sim 62.2% ★, Management 18.8%, Strategy 6.5%, Simulation 6%, Multiple Endings 4.6%
It is a strategy/adventure game set in a small, quiet town. Survive as an ordinary salaryman under a ruthless Mexican cartel by laundering money, making tough decisions, acquiring businesses, and finding trustworthy allies. But in this cutthroat world, will you be able to keep to your humanity?
Why similar: Political Sim 35.9% ★, Crime 12.5%, Investigation 11.8%, Management 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%
The first short story from PolyCity. A point and click adventure delving into the dark and dirty polygonated corners of the City of angles... mostly right angles. The Affair follows a soft boiled/over easy private detective as he unpicks an organised crime syndicate operating across the city.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.2%, Noir 26%, Investigation 18.7%, Crime 12.4%, Story Rich 6.8%
From broke donor to city powerbroker earn money through unconventional private clinics, expand your influence, and shape population growth as the city shifts between love, fear, and chaos.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 28.1%, Crime 24.9%, Management 22%, Strategy 9.6%, Simulation 9.6%
A voice-acted dark fantasy political life sim. Shape Darian from childhood into rule, forge relationships and skills, uncover buried history, govern a living domain, draft laws and letters, and face consequences that unfold across decades.
Why similar: Political Sim 51.2% ★, Life Sim 17%, RPG 8%, Simulation 5.7%, Multiple Endings 5.3%
Sergei and the Tax Return is a small Indie project, it uses a simple design and is mostly text based. At its heart it is a small business / tycoon style game where you delagate work and keep on top of the paperwork.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.3% ★, Dark Comedy 21.3%, Life Sim 13.8%, Management 8%, Simulation 6.4%
Step into the shoes of a rising crime boss in this gritty strategy and management game. Extort local businesses, manage a crew of specialized operatives, and outsmart rival gangs in high-stakes dialogue. Will you build your empire in the shadows, or let the streets run red?
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Crime 22.1%, Management 17%, Investigation 12.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
Why similar: Political Sim 32.6% ★, Noir 22.3%, Crime 17.1%, Management 11.5%, Visual Novel 9%
His name is Dan. He is an ordinary guy who works as a floor washer. However, soon in his life there are events that forever change his fate and push him on the path of crime... A chilling thriller in visual novel format.
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Dark Comedy 21%, Crime 16%, Thriller 14.1%, Visual Novel 10.5%
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 89.2% ★, Strategy 8%, Simulation 2.9%
Build your criminal empire from the shadows. Manage global networks, launder black money, hire specialists, and crush rival gangs in tactical card battles. In Crime Union, staying alive while the law watches your every move is just as hard as reaching the top. Don't get busted.
Why similar: Political Sim 39.9% ★, Noir 20.4%, Crime 19.3%, Management 14.2%, Strategy 4.7%
Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs.
Why similar: Political Sim 65% ★, Visual Novel 18.2%, Simulation 4.6%, Multiple Endings 3.4%, Strategy 3.4%
Take on the role of the Pope, strengthen the authority of the Church State, fight for spiritual and political independence from pagans and the renewal of church structures. The rule of Pope is a torrent of numerous scandals, excesses and signs of moral corruption in the authorities of the Church.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.3% ★, Dark Comedy 18.6%, Simulation 10.6%, RPG 10.2%, Strategy 9.3%
Play as a real-world candidate and completely immerse yourself into the battle of the US presidential election! Travel around the United States, try to woo voters across the country, create your own political agenda, skillfully manage your campaign budget... and perhaps you will be the next White House occupant!
Why similar: Political Sim 83.5% ★, Simulation 8.7%, Strategy 7.8%
Hack Into God
Why similar: Hacking 44.4% ★, Investigation 22.6%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Story Rich 7.4%, Adventure 5.1%
Beat reporter Birdie Malone goes undercover as Hollywood star Clara Bow to stop a masked culprit from stealing The Dragon Blossom in this 1930's point and click whodunnit.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25%, Crime 16%, Investigation 15.6%, Thriller 13.5%, Retro 6.1%
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 57.2% ★, Dark Comedy 24.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Story Rich 4.6%, Adventure 1.6%
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 76.1% ★, Strategy 8%, Management 6.2%, Story Rich 2.8%, Simulation 2.6%
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 54.8% ★, Visual Novel 11.9%, Management 11.6%, RPG 7.7%, Multiple Endings 7%
Secret agents fight shadowy wars for global conspiracies vying for absolute power in this espionage strategy game inspired by 1990's conspiracy theories. Infiltrate governments, undermine civil rights, and foment wars in your campaign to establish a New World Order.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.5% ★, Dark Comedy 29.9%, Noir 16.2%, Thriller 5.9%, Strategy 3.5%
Step into the inspection booth in Black Border 3, a thrilling dystopian border simulation game. Review complex documents, interrogate suspicious travelers, and uncover clever smuggling plots.
Why similar: Political Sim 56.3% ★, Life Sim 18%, Simulation 12%, Management 10.8%, 2D 2.9%
恭喜你通过面试，成为这个乐园的检票处的一员，在这动荡的时代，有一份工作是十分令人羡慕的...
Why similar: Political Sim 34.2% ★, Management 20.1%, RPG 11%, Strategy 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
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 61% ★, Management 17.5%, Simulation 7.9%, Story Rich 4.9%, Multiple Endings 4%
You are the Whisperer, hooded advisor to King Alric the Uncertain. Forty days. Twenty-five court crises. Four pillar-leaders pulling the realm in four directions. The King hears you last before every decision. Twenty-one endings. No correct path.
Why similar: Political Sim 46% ★, Noir 18.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Thriller 8.6%, Story Rich 6.7%
Eshina Princess Cultivator is a princess raising political rpg in which you foster the growth of Eleora Eshina so that she may one day govern the Imperial Realm of Ekaria.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.9% ★, Life Sim 11.6%, Management 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Multiple Endings 6.2%
This is a 3D simulation game walk through where we showcase how realistic next generation games can be and how far 3D realism has come 1. Walk through a house 2. Walk through a stage
Why similar: Political Sim 57.8% ★, Life Sim 19.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Simulation 9.8%
A mystery psychological thriller visual novel set in 2000. Follow a serial murder case through the eyes of three characters: the woman, the man, and the detective. With live-action backgrounds and silhouetted characters, every choice branches the story, and one wrong move means game over.
Why similar: Crime 21.8%, Thriller 16.6%, Noir 15.7%, Investigation 15.7%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Sunset Magna Carta (formerly Fertility, Crime, and Economy) is a political simulation game. As a cabinet minister of the United Realm, you will implement policies, handle social crises, and try to sustain order and national prosperity. Be careful: consequences may defy your intentions.
Why similar: Political Sim 46.9% ★, Crime 12%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Life Sim 8.3%, Story Rich 6.9%
A story-rich sim about the crew of a luxury cruise ship. The guests don't notice you. The crew does. Clean rooms by day; find your people at the dinner table.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.8%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Life Sim 16.8%, Emotional 11%, Story Rich 9.2%
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 52.9% ★, Visual Novel 17%, Management 14%, Simulation 7.7%, Multiple Endings 3.7%
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 59.8% ★, Visual Novel 14.6%, RPG 7.1%, Strategy 7%, Simulation 5.7%
Winchester, 1906. Arabella Ravencroft is dead, and nine suspects are trapped inside a mansion. You are Inspector Hartwell. Combine clues to forge facts, break their lies, and solve the case. The story doesn't unlock with keys or puzzles. It unlocks through what you can prove.
Why similar: Noir 31.8%, Investigation 23%, Visual Novel 16%, Crime 13.1%, Emotional 10.9%
Data Trader is a cyberpunk strategy game where information has become the world's most valuable resource. Buy archives, trade classified data, command agents, and uncover the truth about who you really were.
Why similar: Hacking 27.6% ★, Crime 24.1%, Management 20.6%, Strategy 9.3%, Story Rich 8.5%
As an independent police consultant, you're pulled into the hunt for a serial killer leaving cryptographic ciphers. Play as a detective, analyze crime scenes, and master real decryption methods. Your choices determine if you catch the killer and how many lives are saved.
Why similar: Investigation 20.4%, Noir 18.7%, Crime 17.7%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Thriller 13.9%
This Is the Police is a strategy/adventure game set in a city spiraling the drain. Taking the role of gritty Police Chief Jack Boyd, you'll dive into a deep story of crime and intrigue. Will Jack reach his retirement with a nice stack of bills, or will he end up broken ... or worse?
Why similar: Crime 26.8%, Management 24.6%, Noir 21.5%, Story Rich 9.3%, Strategy 8.3%
A political simulation visual novel set in a severe post-bubble economic crisis. As newly elected governor Kazuma Oreki, allocate tight budgets to resolve economic, security, and welfare issues. Navigate complex factional politics and ultimately forge your path to the Prime Minister's seat.
Why similar: Political Sim 49.6% ★, Management 14%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Multiple Endings 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%
Arbeiter is a survival-management game about working-class life. Form unions, spread your ideology, or carve your own path while dealing with hunger, stress, and fatigue. Can you change the system while counting every penny?
Why similar: Political Sim 56.6% ★, Management 18.6%, Life Sim 11.5%, Simulation 8.1%, Strategy 5.1%
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 36% ★, Hacking 21.8% ★, Visual Novel 11.7%, Management 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
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 78% ★, Simulation 11.6%, Strategy 10.4%
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 74.2% ★, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 9.1%, Management 6.9%
Start your legal career in a law simulation RPG set in a divided and often unjust fictional country. Create your own attorney, study case files, uncover evidence, shape the jury, and fight for the verdict in court. Play the campaign or create, share, and download cases with the in-game Case Editor.
Why similar: Political Sim 44.3% ★, Crime 17.8%, Investigation 16.6%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Story Rich 6.4%
A detective wakes up beside a corpse, and with no memories. The evidence points to him. Everyone thinks he’s the killer. Unravel the truth before time runs out in this hand-drawn detective mystery adventure set in 1990s Thailand, where every memory hides a lie.
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Crime 18.7%, Noir 18.6%, Thriller 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%
In an authoritarian state obsessed with art, work for the Eye of the Network. Run your restaurant, survive rising inflation, outbid rival factions, and collect the most historical art to place your men in the Inner Party and install your candidate as leader.
Why similar: Political Sim 77.9% ★, Simulation 15.9%, Management 6.1%
15 minutes and a terminal. Your sister's life in your hands. Navigate the Silicon Sneaky system, explore the digital underworld to secure $20,000, and make irreversible decisions. Your choices define her fate.
Why similar: Hacking 36.9% ★, Investigation 18.8%, Crime 15.8%, Thriller 12.5%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
You are at the nexus of the events of 2020; you will hire agents, run political ads, research topics, use hacking, and more in this turn-based political strategy game. In Electioneering, your goal is to ensure your candidate becomes the next President of the United States.
Why similar: Political Sim 43.2% ★, Hacking 26.1% ★, Crime 10.5%, Management 10.3%, Simulation 5.3%
Backdoor is a hacking simulation set in the early days of the Internet. You enter the underground world as a freelance hacker. Build your reputation, upgrade your tools, and take jobs from small clients or large corporations.
Why similar: Hacking 46.6% ★, Crime 24.2%, Simulation 8.4%, RPG 7%, Retro 4.7%
