- #1 Lords of Infinity
97% matchVery Positive95% of 217 reviews2023
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead an ancient and crumbling noble house in a rich gunpowder fantasy setting. Lie, bribe, and conspire to secure power and prestige – or to save a doomed kingdom from itself.
Why similar: Political Sim 36% ★, Text-Based 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Management 9.5%
- #2 I'm a King
96% matchMostly Negative25% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Alexandr Getmanskiy
Windows
Role-playing strategy "I'm a King". Rule the kingdom, decide the fate of people, investigate, survive during periods of dark storms. This is only a small part of what you have to do.
Why similar: Political Sim 34.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Medieval 12.1%, Management 10.5%
- #3 Feodika
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gemenot Digital
Windows
Live your own story in a world of the early Middle Ages! Lead a dynasty, expand your domain, help your subjects, and don’t forget to leave an heir! Thy Kingdom Come!
Why similar: Political Sim 32.1% ★, Text-Based 14.3%, Strategy RPG 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Medieval 11.8%
- #4 Koruzan
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Koruzan Games
Windows
Koruzan is a text-driven dynasty RPG where every choice is inked into a living chronicle. Rule your settlement, forge alliances, lay sieges, marry, raise an heir — then read the history you left behind. Every playthrough writes its own book.
Why similar: Political Sim 17% ★, Strategy RPG 13.2%, Medieval 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Text-Based 8.6%
- #5 Covenantum
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: DuskChilder
Windows
Covenantum is a seasonal covenant-management RPG inspired by Ars Magica where you guide a growing magical covenant through decades of political intrigue, supernatural events, magical research, and strategic seasonal planning in Mythic Europe.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.9%, Political Sim 14.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, RPG 11.3%, Management 7.7%
- #6 Last Emperor
94% 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 31.3% ★, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Text-Based 12%, Management 9.6%
- #7 Mercenary Guild Manager
93% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Code Dunamis
Windows
Raise a banner and run a mercenary guild in a grim medieval fantasy realm. Recruit and read your blades, negotiate contracts, send them into procedural missions, and survive a living political web where every payday bites and nothing is ever certain.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.6%, Text-Based 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Management 12.4%
- #8 The Fallen Chronicles
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neler93
Windows
Lead a fledgling fantasy realm through an ever-changing world. Explore unknown lands, develop settlements, command characters and armies, forge alliances, and wage war as your triumphs and failures become part of the Legendary Chronicle.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.8%, Political Sim 22% ★, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Strategy 7.6%
- #9 Withering State
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ed V
Windows · Mac · Linux
Act as Premier Alexander Sants in a time of stagnation, division, and the falling of walls. Will you steer the brotherly nations of the People's Republic of Sudlivia toward the liberal West, reinforce the crumbling East, or forge a new path? Or even be ousted before becoming the General Secretary?
Why similar: Political Sim 17.2% ★, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Lore-Rich 9.2%
- #10 The King's Whisperer
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Demian Vrij Games
Windows
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 33.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Medieval 9.7%, Text-Based 9%
- #11 You are the Judge!
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 262 reviews2023
Dev: Steel Games
Windows
As a judge of the Kobardde court, solve complex cases inspired by actual events. Your decisions will directly affect people's (and perhaps yours) lives. You may have to make difficult decisions for your family, country, and life. What kind of judge will you be?
Why similar: Political Sim 33.8% ★, Strategy RPG 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Character Customization 7.3%, Text-Based 6.8%
- #12 The King's Dilemma: Chronicles
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 140 reviews2023
Dev: Big Trouble
Windows · Mac
Lead the King’s Council for generations as the consequences of your decisions decide the kingdom’s resources and political standing. Form alliances, solve dilemmas, and prepare for the final uprising that was foretold by an ancient prophecy
Why similar: Political Sim 30.4% ★, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Medieval 8.1%
- #13 The Reeve
89% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Gray Muscat
Windows · Mac
You are an Administrator serving your probationary period in a medieval town. Make decisions to affect the town's reputation, order, military and supplies. Choose wisely to deal with bandits, famines, cultists and plagues. The most difficult choices will decide the fate of your town!
Why similar: Medieval 16.8%, Management 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Text-Based 11.6%
- #14 Diaspora
88% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Navigate unknown waters, deadly politics, and ancient magic in this low-fantasy adventure. Can you turn the tides of war and forge a future for your clan? A text-based interactive novel, 1 million words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Text-Based 18.8%, RPG 12.3%, Character Customization 10.1%
- #15 Bastard's Throne
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little True Team
Windows · Linux
You are the Bastard, the secret heir to the dead King. The throne is yours, but the kingdom is ablaze with intrigue. Every decision is fateful: execute the traitors? Marry for convenience? Start a war? Weave conspiracies, uncover secrets, choose the path to greatness or ruin. Rule or perish!
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.1%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Text-Based 11.4%, Medieval 9.2%
- #16 Suzerain
86% matchVery Positive92% of 11,790 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.4 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 29.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Strategy RPG 14%, Text-Based 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%
- #17 Jey's Empire
86% matchVery Positive88% of 85 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 31.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Management 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
- #18 川建国同志想要连任/Comrade Trump's Re-election
85% matchVery Positive89% of 1,251 reviews2020
Dev: YEARSPub: 拾光创梦
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
This game is for entertainment only. It does not represent any group or individual, nor does it represent or agree with any political views.A game simulating the re-election of Comrade Trump, let's write a hymn of loyalty.
Why similar: Political Sim 48.6% ★, Strategy RPG 19.5%, RPG 8%, Strategy 7.7%, Funny 5.4%
- #19 Schism
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Far Owl Studios
Windows
You are a double agent between a break-off religious sect and an inquisition within a holy city. Gather intelligence from both sides, solve their puzzles, navigate between dark-truths, and collect insights to write reports that give you the power to shape an inevitable conflict to come...
Why similar: Political Sim 40.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Text-Based 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, RPG 5.8%
- #20 Yes, My Warlord
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Staple StudiosPub: Three Cogs Interactive
Windows
Rule as a hobgoblin warlord in this kingdom management RPG. Balance resources and manage the shifting opinions of commoners, goblinoids, and elites. Face difficult decisions, and choose whether to rule with fairness… or with brutality.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Medieval 11.6%, Text-Based 11.1%
- #21 The Prime Minister's Crest: Path to Power
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WAWELLC
Windows
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 36.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Management 10.4%
- #22 RPG Town
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cardboard Utopia
Windows
"Mr Mayor, we have an emergency! A party of adventurers just arrived in town! They're looking for an apothecary, a bladesmith and an inn to spend the night... but we don't have any of that stuff! These guys are getting kinda restless - what should we do?"
Why similar: Political Sim 26.2% ★, Colony Sim 25.5%, Management 11.4%, Medieval 11%, Choices Matter 6.8%
- #23 Lunar Ascendant
81% matchMixed46% of 87 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 26.3% ★, Colony Sim 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Text-Based 9.6%
- #24 Media Circus
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Papercoda Games
Windows
Launch your own newspaper and manipulate a funny animal world! Direct reporters, investigate leads, blow up stories for impact and throw in ads for profit. How far will you go to keep your paper in print, and yourself out of trouble?
Why similar: Political Sim 29.2% ★, Strategy RPG 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Text-Based 10.6%
- #25 Frostveil: The Last Winter
81% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Alabarda Gaming
Windows
Winter 1920. As a village leader during the War of Independence, you must manage resources to survive the frost. At the breaking point, will you be a savior or a tyrant? Every choice writes a story in the snow. In pursuit of the story.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.8%, Political Sim 15.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Text-Based 9.5%
- #26 Stronghold: Caverns of Sorcery
80% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Deep beneath the earth, the dragon is rising! Quest into ancient caverns, learn magical lore, and draw strength from friends and family to save your home! A text-based interactive fantasy novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Text-Based 15.6%, Lore-Rich 10.8%, RPG 10.3%
- #27 Civis: The Eternal City
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SwampRabbit Labs
Windows
A Roman political simulator set in the late Republic. Navigate the Senate, manage your household, build a dynasty, and watch the Republic you serve slowly become something unrecognizable.
Why similar: Political Sim 34.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Management 11.5%, Character Customization 8.4%
- #28 Within the Inner Palace
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Celadon Dev
Windows
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 29.2% ★, Text-Based 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Management 9.8%
- #29 The Soul Stone War 2
79% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Overcome all obstacles by trusting in your own strength, the power of your Soul Stone, and your loyal companions. Become the legend you were born to be.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Text-Based 16.6%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Character Customization 13.7%
- #30 StateOS: The Political Sandbox
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ReallyBadGames
Windows
The political sandbox game where you build a career from the city council to the presidency. Authentic electoral systems, government departments, pass legislation, and a unique news landscape. Create custom scenarios, parties, and politicians in this data-driven democracy simulator.
Why similar: Political Sim 39.3% ★, Strategy RPG 20.7%, Management 11.3%, Choices Matter 6.8%, RPG 6.7%
- #31 Archon
77% 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 42.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Management 9.2%, Text-Based 8.4%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #32 Cool Kingdom
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: VIR Group
Windows
👑 Become the KING 👑Save the kingdom, make decisions, expand your legacy!
Why similar: Political Sim 30.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Medieval 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #33 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
76% matchVery Positive88% of 12,656 reviews2021
Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Text-Based 13.5%, Medieval 9.5%
- #34 The Iron and the Oath
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: FFire Studio
Windows
A narrative RPG of medieval intrigue and war. As Karl von Aiden, shape your destiny through five chapters of choices that matter. Build attributes, forge alliances, navigate court politics, and face consequences across three story routes and multiple endings.
Why similar: Political Sim 20.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Medieval 9.6%
- #35 Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift
74% matchVery Positive81% of 104 reviews2026
Dev: Garan LornPub: Selenodrome
Windows · Linux
A dream among the stars — or a nightmare. 1,000 colonists in the dark between stars. Every pragmatic decision rewrites who they are. Discover what your choices mean for humanity, for better or worse.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Text-Based 10.9%, Management 10.5%
- #36 Rule or Fall
75% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Bad Concept, Retry
Windows · Linux
Govern wisely in this narrative choice-based game set in the heart of the Middle Ages. Your choices will have a real impact on your entire adventure, the world and its characters! Skillfully manage your image and your throne to survive and prosper. Or fall.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Text-Based 13.8%, Medieval 12.9%, Management 10.4%
- #37 KingSim
76% matchVery Positive84% of 211 reviews2020
Dev: Fuzzy Pixel Game Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...
Why similar: Political Sim 27.5% ★, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Medieval 11%, Management 10.2%
- #38 Goblins Please
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SoulMeatGames
Windows
The dark lord has tasked you to decide which heroes pass and which heroes do not. There are becoming too many papers and to top it off the camp with the other goblins will not last long without you. Decide who passes through during the day and manage the camp at night.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.2% ★, Colony Sim 36.6%, Management 5.8%, Strategy 5.4%, RPG 5.3%
- #39 HolyOS
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Davide Di Staso
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 27.5% ★, Parody 21.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Text-Based 11.9%, Management 7.9%
- #40 Bootlegger: Moonshine Empire
73% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Text-Based 21.1%, Character Customization 14.3%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #41 President of Steel
72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: volaryus
Windows
President of Steel is a choice-driven political strategy game where every decision shapes the fate of your nation. Balance power, stability, and economy while navigating political intrigue, war threats, organized crime, and personal relationships.
Why similar: Political Sim 38.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Strategy RPG 13%, Management 9.2%, RPG 5.8%
- #42 Daria: A Kingdom Simulator
73% matchMixed42% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rule your realm, train heroes, and build a legendary kingdom in Daria. Experience strategy, storytelling, and diplomacy in this immersive sim.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Text-Based 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Character Customization 10.6%, RPG 8.5%
- #43 King Of The Castle
71% matchVery Positive88% of 1,729 reviews2023
Dev: Tributary GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Take your rightful place on the throne in this multiplayer-only party game for 4+ players. Rule the kingdom with an iron fist or silver tongue as you steer through bloodshed, intrigue & madcap disaster! Can you keep your crown when others plot your downfall? More importantly, can you keep your head?
Why similar: Political Sim 29.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Medieval 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Management 9.1%
- #44 Belarus Simulator: Preemptive Strike
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Talentless Person Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the ruler of a democratic independent state of Belarus. Unfortunately, you receive troubled news. An act of aggression is planned against your country. You need to do everything in your power to stop it.
Why similar: Political Sim 35.5% ★, Parody 15.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Management 11.8%, Text-Based 11.5%
- #45 崇祯模拟器
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZHANG HANLIANG
Windows
1644—the Ming Dynasty is collapsing. Rebels close on Beijing, Manchu armies at the gates, the treasury empty. As Chongzhen, China's last emperor, you command AI-driven ministers who flatter, scheme, and defy you. Rewrite history—or fall as the records say?
Why similar: Political Sim 28.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Strategy RPG 15.6%, RPG 9.9%, Strategy 9.5%
- #46 Liar-for-hire
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Neo Vulgate Cycle
Windows
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 40.3% ★, Management 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Text-Based 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #47 Decadent Heir
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PRdroid GamesPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Rewrite history in this narrative RPG set in the last days of Imperial Russia. Born into nobility, you will shape both your destiny and the fate of a nation.Will you preserve the old order, ignite the flames of revolution, or carve out your own path? Every decision will echo through time.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Text-Based 13.4%, Medieval 13.2%, Management 12.5%
- #48 The Fruit Merchant's Diary
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
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 30.3% ★, Parody 14.9% ★, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Text-Based 11.2%, Management 8.1%
- #49 God of Chaos
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defy nature’s laws and avenge your slain pantheon! Humanity once feared and hated you, but now, awakened from a thousand-year slumber, you are their only hope. A text-based interactive game.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Text-Based 17.7%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, RPG 12.7%
- #50 Project: Story about
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: DRT Games
Windows
An RPG where you live life after life in a constantly evolving world, and your choices and relationships influence future cycles.
Why similar: Political Sim 38.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Medieval 10.8%, RPG 6.1%
- #51 Whiskey-Four
68% matchVery Positive92% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Never stop running, not with the galaxy at stake. Save it at all costs, and save yourself if you can.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Character Customization 18.9%, Text-Based 16.7%, Choices Matter 11.4%
- #52 Civic Story
69% 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 34.1% ★, Parody 21% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Text-Based 9.1%
- #53 Throne & Conquest: King Arthur
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Last Man Smiling
Windows
Rule as King Arthur and unite a fractured kingdom. Make difficult decisions, conquer rival lands, and balance your kingdom in this strategy adventure.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.5% ★, Medieval 17.6%, Strategy 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Management 11.1%
- #54 Ravengate: The King’s Last March
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ravengate Games
Windows
Become a medieval King! Rule over a kingdom on the brink of collapse. Listen to your people, manage your treasury, and keep rebellion under control. Struggle to keep your realm alive amid war, assassination, and political intrigue.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.8% ★, Strategy RPG 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, RPG 9.5%, Lore-Rich 8.7%
- #55 Deck of Mandate
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Sumit Katekar
Windows
A minimalist strategy game where every decision shuffles the fate of a young republic. Lead the republic through 24 turns while balancing the pillars on which the republic is founded. Survive 24 volatile turns without tipping any of your four meters into ruin — or power.
Why similar: Political Sim 30.9% ★, Strategy RPG 19%, RPG 9.7%, Medieval 9.6%, Strategy 9.3%
- #56 The Three Kingdoms of Shadows: Xuzhou
65% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: 鹏砚
Windows · Mac
Three Kingdoms of Shadows blends dark political intrigue with occult folklore. As Liu Bei, raised to rule Xuzhou as a pliable puppet, enact decrees, manage resources, and outmaneuver the factions behind your rise. Follow history—or pursue optional mysteries to unlock a path no chronicle recorded.
Why similar: Political Sim 37.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Strategy 4.3%
- #57 Fallen Hero: Revelations
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Face down your ghosts and unearth secrets better left buried as you prepare to take vengeance on the ones who wronged you. But be warned, burying your past only works if it stays put.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Text-Based 20.3%, RPG 13.9%, Character Customization 13.6%
- #58 ONE MORE TERM
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ONE MORE TERM
Windows
Lead a republic through 48 months. Examine documents, manage your cabinet, pass laws, survive crises, and answer for the consequences of every political compromise.
Why similar: Political Sim 42.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%, Text-Based 6.2%
- #59 Jolly Good: Tea and Scones
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Extract yourself from another fine mess–this time, with your family watching! Mischief, mix-ups, and bewilderingly urgent capers at your ancestral estate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, Text-Based 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Character Customization 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #60 To Raise a King
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stagnant Technologies LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a young king with twenty four years to raise a kingdom, choose your queen, prepare your heir, and hand the crown on well. A turn based medieval strategy told in painted storybook chapters, with a fully voiced cast and six queens whose stories reshape your reign.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, RPG 10.5%, Strategy 9.2%