Games Like Plutocracy

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 30.6% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Economy 12.7%, Capitalism 11.8%, Management 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers the most robust political simulation experience, focusing on how policy decisions impact a nation's economy and social stability.

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 30.5% ★, Grand Strategy 18.5% ★, Capitalism 17.2%, Management 9.9%, Sandbox 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at simulating the legislative process and political maneuvering within a sandbox environment.

What could be better than having a million dollars, a billion? This will not make you all powerful in the world, your goal will not only be to make lots of money, but to print money and become a Federal reserve system

Why similar: Grand Strategy 26% ★, Economy 21.8%, Management 15.7%, Historical 9.8%, Strategy 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the corporate greed and financial manipulation aspects of Plutocracy by tasking you with controlling the global banking system.

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: Politics 20.4% ★, Political 19.1% ★, Political Sim 16.4% ★, Grand Strategy 16.1% ★, Economy 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the clandestine influence of a shadow organization, mirroring the 'behind-the-scenes' power dynamics found in the seed game.

In this management tycoon game, you’ll start a criminal operation from nothing and grow it into a well-oiled money machine! Build speakeasies and illegal distilleries. Manage production chains and resource distribution. Leverage favors, chase down debtors, and bribe the police to look the other way.

Why similar: Crime 21.7%, Grand Strategy 14.6% ★, Management 11.6%, Economy 11.2%, Resource Management 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes building a criminal enterprise and managing influence, which aligns well with the illicit and strategic nature of Plutocracy.

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 35.8% ★, Politics 28.9% ★, Political 27.2% ★, Simulation 4%, Strategy 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A highly detailed political simulation that focuses on the mechanics of running for office and implementing policy changes.

Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.

Why similar: Political Sim 22.4% ★, Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, Capitalism 12%, Economy 11%, Historical 10%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an unparalleled grand strategy experience where managing the economy and political interest groups is essential to national success.

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 20.7% ★, Political 20.5% ★, Politics 20.3% ★, Economy 12.9%, Management 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: It combines city-building with deep economic and political simulation, allowing you to shape the laws and prosperity of your own nation.

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 22.3% ★, Grand Strategy 22.3% ★, Politics 21.1% ★, Political 17.7% ★, Strategy 8%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that allows you to manage a modern nation's internal politics and external diplomatic influence.

Computer Tycoon is a highly complex Business Grand Strategy game about Computer Evolution. Start in the 70s, invent until 2034, create the best computer systems, upgrade your infrastructure, lead a team, and alter computer history! It is time to "Think Different"

Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.3% ★, Capitalism 16.1%, Trading 12.8%, Economy 12.4%, Historical 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the long-term strategic management of a technology corporation, mirroring the business growth aspects of the seed game.

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 75.9% ★, Choices Matter 14.4%, Simulation 6.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%, 2D 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: This narrative-driven political sim forces you to make difficult policy decisions while balancing the interests of powerful factions.

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 43.3% ★, Politics 28.8% ★, Strategy 9%, Simulation 8.2%, Economy 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a complex geopolitical simulation where you must manage both the economy and the political landscape of a modern country.

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.

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

Why You'll Like It: A focused political simulation that challenges you to manage a country's budget and social policies under pressure.

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: Politics 32.1% ★, Political Sim 27.5% ★, Grand Strategy 21.5% ★, Strategy 9.7%, Historical 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: An accessible grand strategy game that focuses on the diplomatic and political challenges of leading a modern nation.

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 35.4% ★, Politics 27.8% ★, Grand Strategy 17.7% ★, Economy 6%, Strategy 6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic geopolitical simulator that allows for extensive control over a nation's economic and military policy.

El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

Why similar: Political Sim 31.6% ★, Economy 19.1%, Management 14.4%, Strategy 10.3%, Sandbox 8%

Why You'll Like It: This management sim tasks you with balancing the needs of your citizens against the demands of global superpowers and your own political survival.

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: Grand Strategy 29.3% ★, Economy 15.4%, Historical 14.6%, Management 12.5%, Strategy 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: It features an incredibly deep economic simulation where you must manage the political and industrial infrastructure of a planned economy.

Mars has been colonized, and Earth's corporate titans fight to dominate this new market. Competition is fierce in this fast-paced economic RTS from Civilization IV Lead Designer, Soren Johnson.

Why similar: Economy 31.2%, Management 22.3%, Resource Management 18.5%, Strategy 13.6%, Simulation 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on cutthroat corporate competition and market manipulation, capturing the economic warfare feel of the seed game.

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 28.2% ★, Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, Historical 12%, Economy 12%, Capitalism 9%

Why You'll Like It: A political simulation that forces you to navigate the complex internal and external pressures of the Soviet era.

Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.2% ★, Political Sim 26% ★, Historical 12.5%, Strategy 9.3%, Economy 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that highlights the internal political struggles and economic management of an ancient empire.

Develop your newspaper and become New York’s new media mogul! In this tycoon, build and manage your newspaper from printer to toilet. Create your editorial line and lead your journalists through unique 1930's stories and dig out the latest scoops!

Why similar: Management 18.1%, Capitalism 16.7%, Economy 14.1%, Sandbox 10.6%, Historical 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This management simulation highlights the influence of media on public opinion and political outcomes.

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 25% ★, Grand Strategy 22.6% ★, Capitalism 14.7%, Economy 11.4%, Management 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the intersection of trade, economy, and political influence in a grand strategy setting.

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 36% ★, Political Sim 19.2% ★, America 12.7% ★, Strategy 11.6%, Sandbox 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a sandbox approach to political life, focusing on the RPG elements of navigating a career in government.

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: Grand Strategy 23.6% ★, Political Sim 20% ★, Historical 11%, Economy 10.8%, Sandbox 10%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines political decision-making with turn-based strategy in a unique, high-stakes environment.

Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.

Why similar: Economy 21.2%, Management 18.7%, Trading 14.6%, Capitalism 11.4%, Resource Management 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the logistical and economic challenges of building a massive industrial empire.

Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.

Why similar: Economy 17.1%, Trading 16.9%, Management 14.7%, Historical 14%, Sandbox 11%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes corporate expansion and strategic management within a competitive transportation market.

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 34.1% ★, Politics 24.7% ★, Political 18.7% ★, Grand Strategy 11.6% ★, Simulation 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A deep simulation that focuses on the day-to-day political and economic management of a modern state.

Do you know how to profit from trading cars while maintaining a good reputation? Car Trader Simulator lets you play the role of an American car dealer. Your goal is to get rich. How you do it depends entirely on you.

Why similar: Trading 23.9%, Economy 16.8%, Management 15%, Capitalism 14.1%, Simulation 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a grounded look at the mechanics of trading and business management, focusing on the growth of a small enterprise.

Lead your political party in a fierce competition to seize power against major rivals. Invest strategically, secure votes, and navigate crucial decisions to claim the presidential seat. Will you shape the destiny of Turkish politics?

Why similar: Political Sim 22.7% ★, Political 20.1% ★, Politics 19.8% ★, Capitalism 10.5%, Sandbox 7.2%

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: Politics 22.5% ★, Political 20.3% ★, Political Sim 19% ★, Grand Strategy 9.6% ★, Capitalism 8.1%

A business simulation has never felt this epic. Trade stocks, build companies, take them public, unleash financial tidal waves, sit at the table of a high-stakes gambler’s night, and climb the Rich List. Then you realize: the other side of the board is called The Order.

Why similar: Political Sim 24.3% ★, Capitalism 19.3%, Crime 15.2%, Trading 14.2%, Economy 14%

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 38.2% ★, Politics 30.7% ★, Political 11.8% ★, Simulation 4.6%, Economy 4.2%

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 31% ★, Politics 30% ★, Political 13.3% ★, Grand Strategy 8.8% ★, Economy 7.4%

Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.

Why similar: Capitalism 26.6%, Management 24.8%, Economy 24.8%, Sandbox 8.3%, Simulation 7.6%

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 33.7% ★, Political 26% ★, Strategy 10.4%, Simulation 9.8%, Economy 6.3%

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: Grand Strategy 29.7% ★, Political Sim 14.3% ★, Economy 14.2%, Capitalism 13.3%, Sandbox 8.1%

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: Political 21.8% ★, Grand Strategy 20.5% ★, Politics 19.9% ★, Management 10.5%, Economy 9.1%

Play the strategy game of money, power and wealth.

Why similar: Capitalism 34.2%, Management 19.5%, Economy 17.8%, Simulation 14.5%, Strategy 13.8%

Sandbox economic simulation game about class struggle. European country is in a deep crisis. You are the mayor of the capital. Social unrest is inevitable. What price will you pay to save your people from anarchy?

Why similar: Political 17.3% ★, Capitalism 17%, Politics 16.1% ★, Economy 13.2%, Management 8.9%

Your turn to manipulate the market! A financial market simulator where you can choose your own path. Manipulate news, events, and financial engineering to make billions. Or play honestly, growing companies the legal way. Coming soon!

Why similar: Capitalism 18%, Economy 13.8%, Simulation 13.6%, Strategy 12.8%, Sandbox 12.8%

You’re 16 with €500. 💼 Choose from 23 career paths. 🏠 Buy and rent property. 📈 Trade stocks. ₿ Invest in crypto. Pay taxes, manage loans, build a company into a holding, and leave a legacy for generations to come.

Why similar: Political Sim 22.5% ★, Capitalism 16.1%, Economy 13%, Trading 12.1%, Management 10.6%

Create and control the business empire of your dreams. This in-depth strategy game covers almost every aspect of business that could be encountered in the real world.

Why similar: Capitalism 31.7%, Economy 30.3%, Management 18%, Simulation 10.1%, Strategy 8.9%

Can you face the challenges of the Oval Office? Find out in Mr. President, a sandbox simulation of the U.S. presidency. Pursue your legislative agenda. Compete with rivals Russia and China. Deal with crises from 9/11 to COVID-19; and direct the U.S. military against terror groups and rogue states.

Why similar: Political Sim 27.8% ★, Grand Strategy 24.7% ★, Political 22.7% ★, Historical 12.3%, Strategy 5.5%

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 59.6% ★, Strategy 13.7%, Simulation 12.7%, Economy 11.2%, Indie 2.8%

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 29% ★, Grand Strategy 25.8% ★, Sandbox 8.8%, Management 7.7%, Economy 7.7%

Play as an existing or fully customisable political figure, and campaign for or many alternative Polish elections!! In "Vox Populi: Poland 2023", you and the characters around you must promote your ideas and your popularity throughout the country to claim victory!

Why similar: Politics 37.6% ★, Political Sim 27.9% ★, Historical 8.5%, Capitalism 6.7%, Management 5.9%

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: Politics 31.6% ★, Political Sim 28.9% ★, Economy 11.7%, Trading 11.2%, Management 8%

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: Politics 39.8% ★, Political Sim 27.9% ★, Historical 8.8%, Management 7.6%, Strategy 5.9%

Do you find tycoon games too simplistic? GearCity is a complex and in-depth business simulator. It focuses on a realistic economic simulation of the global automobile industry. The game takes several hours to grasp and hundreds of hours to master. Can you succeed where many other CEOs have failed?

Why similar: Management 24.4%, Economy 24.1%, Capitalism 20.4%, Simulation 10.7%, Strategy 10.5%

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 51.8% ★, Political 32.8% ★, Strategy 8.4%, Simulation 4.1%, Indie 1.7%

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 43.1% ★, Politics 42.3% ★, Simulation 6.8%, Strategy 6.7%, Indie 1.1%

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 22.9% ★, Political 22.4% ★, Grand Strategy 15.4% ★, Economy 9%, Strategy 8.9%

Guide your very own civilization's destiny in this abstract strategy sim. Master a complex node system, overcome unique challenges, and evolve your society from humble beginnings to the mastery of the atom. Can your civilization *really* withstand the test of time?

Why similar: Grand Strategy 22% ★, Politics 21% ★, Political Sim 16.7% ★, Historical 10.8%, Management 9.6%

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 32.6% ★, Grand Strategy 28.7% ★, Economy 12.7%, Management 12%, Strategy 6.9%

Form your own game studio set in the early 1980s in a small garage. Develop your own game ideas, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff and upgrade your office space, going from a lowly garage to a huge building. Expand your business and dominate the world market for video games!

Why similar: Management 19.7%, Capitalism 17%, Economy 16.5%, Trading 14.9%, Sandbox 8.5%

Startup Company is a business simulation sandbox game where you’re the CEO of a new company. Your job is to build your very own website and compete against the largest tech giants on the planet!

Why similar: Management 33.7%, Economy 27.9%, Simulation 13.4%, Strategy 9.3%, Sandbox 7.7%

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 35.3% ★, Grand Strategy 30.8% ★, Strategy 10.8%, Capitalism 8.4%, Economy 6.8%

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 26.6% ★, Political 22.8% ★, Grand Strategy 16.7% ★, Economy 7.8%, Sandbox 6%

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 30.2% ★, Political 16.6% ★, Capitalism 13.4%, Economy 13.2%, Management 9.9%