- #1 Latin America Empire 2027
97% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: iGindisGames
Windows · Mac
Lead your Latin empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
Why similar: Political Sim 18.7% ★, Grand Strategy 15.3% ★, Diplomacy 14.8% ★, Strategy RPG 10.4%, America 8.7% ★
- #2 United Sects of America
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FoxSox GamesPub: Madnetic Games
Windows
Welcome to the United Sects of America, where a captivating narrative, strategic management, and moral choices seamlessly intertwine. As the leader of your own cult, you'll grapple with tough decisions, shape your group's destiny, and aim to wield influence across the entire United States.
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.7% ★, Political Sim 17% ★, Grand Strategy 12.6% ★, America 10.9% ★, Alternate History 8.7%
- #3 Asia Empire 2027
96% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: iGindisGames
Windows · Mac
Lead your Asian empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
Why similar: Political Sim 21.2% ★, Grand Strategy 17.3% ★, Diplomacy 15.8% ★, Strategy RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%
- #4 Arms Race 2
95% 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: Diplomacy 21.4% ★, Political Sim 21.1% ★, Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, Alternate History 10.3%, Text-Based 8.1%
- #5 Middle East Empire 2027
94% match8 user reviews78% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: iGindisGames
Windows · Mac
Lead your Middle Eastern empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
Why similar: Political Sim 22.1% ★, Grand Strategy 18.2% ★, Diplomacy 16.5% ★, Strategy RPG 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #6 Aye! My Liege
94% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Tappole Software
Windows · Mac
A grand strategy game set in an alternate history. Lead your noble house to power using a 4-tier command system that allows for granular management of every individual soldier. Master complex industrial chains, navigate tariffs, and balance diplomacy to shape the continent's ultimate fate.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.2% ★, Political Sim 19.6% ★, Diplomacy 13.2% ★, Strategy RPG 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%
- #7 Mr. President
92% matchVery Positive80% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Exia Labs
Windows · Mac
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 21.6% ★, Diplomacy 21.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.2% ★, America 9.8% ★, Historical 8%
- #8 Africa Empire 2027
93% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: iGindisGames
Windows · Mac
Lead your African empire in an empire building turn based strategy war game. Are you ready to lead, Supreme Commander?
Why similar: Political Sim 21.6% ★, Grand Strategy 18.9% ★, Diplomacy 15% ★, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%
- #9 Here to Stay
91% 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 24.3% ★, Diplomacy 21.4% ★, Grand Strategy 18.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Economy 6.7%
- #10 The Emperor and State
91% matchMixed57% of 317 reviews2024
Dev: 涂途Pub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
The Emperor and State is a turn-based strategy game that simulates the rule of an ancient feudal monarch. It involves the administration, policy adjustment, diplomatic checks and balances, national wars, as well as the emperor's self-cultivation, the cultivation of successors and so on.
Why similar: Diplomacy 22% ★, Grand Strategy 16.7% ★, Strategy RPG 11%, Alternate History 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%
- #11 昭明日月 Pax Serica: Rise of the Ming
90% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Serica Dynamics Studio
Windows
昭昭天命,复归大明。在星变时空的恢弘重塑中,熔铸八十三载春秋:变钞法以通有无,革军制而强九边;修水利以固邦本,改科举而纳贤良。崇格物方致知穷理;兴矿冶而器利工商。靖九边以抚八方,镇四海而服万邦。于庙算奏疏间,重整日月山河;在革故鼎新中,再创中华治世。一切,皆在你一念之间。
Why similar: Political Sim 23.9% ★, Alternate History 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Historical 10.3%, Economy 8.4%
- #12 MusicLabeLManager 2K21
89% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: ONETEAMSTUDIO
Windows
Music Tycoon 2K21, singles, concert tours, streaming services and much more! Create your Music Empire!
Why similar: Political Sim 20.3% ★, Diplomacy 12% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Text-Based 10.1%, Management 8.7%
- #13 Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
88% matchVery Positive87% of 741 reviews2023
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
A Giant Strategy Sandbox experience set in Warlord China. *Tons of playable factions! *Communist insurgents, * Boxers like rebels, *Greedy warlords, *Mongol riders, *A mad russian baron, *Shanghai gangsters, *And armored trains!
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.2% ★, Political Sim 19.7% ★, Grand Strategy 16.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Strategy RPG 8%
- #14 Crisis in the Kremlin
89% 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 45.2% ★, Diplomacy 12.7% ★, Grand Strategy 9% ★, Strategy 7.9%, Alternate History 6.2%
- #15 Last Emperor
87% 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 26.3% ★, Grand Strategy 15.6% ★, Strategy RPG 11.8%, Text-Based 9.4%, Management 8.3%
- #16 UK Politics Simulator
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Cannon Studios
Windows · Mac
Over 20,000 simulated politicians, journalists and activists. Every one unique. Every one autonomous. Build your career from local councillor to Prime Minister in the most detailed UK political simulation ever created. No scripts. Pure systems-driven gameplay.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.8% ★, Diplomacy 22.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Simulation 8.3%, Text-Based 8.3%
- #17 Clockwork Dawn
86% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Terra Studios LLC
Windows
A new dawn approaches with the advent of intricate mechanical designs that will transform the world into an era of steam and steel. Take control of a country in this alternate history steampunk timeline and either survive and prosper or be forgotten in the dust of ages past.
Why similar: Political Sim 20.8% ★, Diplomacy 19.5% ★, Grand Strategy 19.3% ★, Alternate History 12.3%, Historical 7.8%
- #18 Three Kingdoms : Alias
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Plotrick
Windows
A world where officers hide their names and abilities. Can you spot Zhuge Liang? A hardcore turn-based strategy simulation for true Three Kingdoms devotees.
Why similar: Political Sim 22.3% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4% ★, Diplomacy 14% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Historical 7.9%
- #19 Power & Revolution 2020 Edition
84% matchMixed62% of 849 reviews2020
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
The new version of Geopolitical Simulator 4, the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and restart the economy, participate in the US elections or engage in lightning wars with new 2020 scenarios.
Why similar: Diplomacy 28.6% ★, Political Sim 25% ★, Grand Strategy 19.2% ★, Management 9%, Economy 7.6%
- #20 O.A.C - World Begins
84% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: V.B.BPub: C.O.T.E
Windows
Are you a leader? Once you convince your nation you are their leader, it will be time to show the world your own political, people management and military strategy skills. O.A.C aims to be a breath of fresh air in the grand strategy genre that will inspire its own kind of videogames!
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.6% ★, Political Sim 22% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4% ★, Strategy RPG 10.4%, Historical 8.4%
- #21 Shadow President
82% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: D. C. TruePub: QXE
Windows
A geopolitical presidential simulation where you manage budgets, diplomacy, covert operations, military actions and even nuclear choices as the U.S. President to maintain popularity, execute your agenda and navigate global crises.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.3% ★, Diplomacy 25.5% ★, America 15% ★, Grand Strategy 9.4% ★, Strategy 6.5%
- #22 POWER
83% matchMixed57% of 113 reviews2020
Dev: Oppressive Games
Windows
Power is a global political and economic simulation game where you can play as a powerful politician or businessman in a number of detailed countries. Starting from nothing, you can seize the highest offices in the land through free and fair elections, or dirty tricks and deals.
Why similar: Diplomacy 31.3% ★, Grand Strategy 17.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Management 9.9%, Text-Based 7.1%
- #23 Imperialism: Concert of Europe
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Decision Space
Windows
It is the 19th century - an age of steam power, revolution, and imperialist expansion. Engage in turn-based gameplay as you strive to ascend to unparalleled power through astute management of trade, industry, research, diplomacy, colonization, and warfare.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.4% ★, Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, Alternate History 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Economy 7.3%
- #24 You are the Judge!
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 254 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 27.6% ★, Diplomacy 26.6% ★, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Alternate History 6.2%
- #25 Konkwest
80% matchPositive95% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Vincent Creative Technologies
Windows
The arcade grand strategy game. In Konkwest you and your friends can play through a world conquest campaign in an evening. Many historical starting scenarios bring you into the game world and let you lead your empire to glory. The single-resource economy makes the game accessible to all.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23% ★, Grand Strategy 18.2% ★, Political Sim 15.3% ★, Alternate History 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%
- #26 三国記II
81% matchPositive83% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: lufy
Windows · Mac
《三国记II》是三国记系列的第2部作品,是一款正统的历史模拟策略游戏。以中国东汉末年的三国时期为总体背景,围绕着争夺大陆霸权,展开了一系列的故事。 《三国记II》采取直接在大地图上进行游戏和战斗,让玩家体验征战四方的快感。
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.5% ★, Political Sim 21.3% ★, Diplomacy 16.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Strategy 9.7%
- #27 Victoria 3
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 58,205 reviews2022
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 114.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 22.6% ★, Diplomacy 20% ★, Grand Strategy 19.4% ★, Economy 8.5%, Historical 8.3%
- #28 The Guild - Europa 1410
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ashborne GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Forge your path to power in medieval Europe. Choose your profession and master trade, politics, and intrigue to climb the social ladder and found a dynasty. Secure your legacy and dominate history in this immersive economic simulation.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.1% ★, Diplomacy 15.7% ★, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Simulation 8.5%
- #29 Front Frontiers
77% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: baus96
Windows
The World is on the brink of irreversible Tragedy. Global tensions are rising, alliances are falling apart and states are preparing to decide their fate in the shadow of a massive war. Front Frontiers invites you to fight a massive war, offering an in-depth strategy experience.
Why similar: Political Sim 23% ★, Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Diplomacy 17.7% ★, Strategy RPG 12.6%, Alternate History 9.2%
- #30 Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall
78% 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 23.5% ★, Diplomacy 19% ★, Grand Strategy 11.3% ★, Alternate History 10.7%, Strategy RPG 7.9%
- #31 Grey Eminence
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Nestinars
Windows
Spanning from 1356 to 1956, steer the fate of any country on Earth through six epic centuries of conflict. Diplomacy, economics, warfare and intrigue are all weapons in your arsenal to transform the world that was into the world that could be.
Why similar: Political Sim 22.4% ★, Diplomacy 21.4% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4% ★, Alternate History 10.7%, Economy 6.9%
- #32 Realpolitiks
78% matchMixed62% of 1,232 reviews2017
Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Become the leader of any contemporary country in this streamlined real-time grand strategy game. Use diplomacy, espionage, military and economic power to deal with other nations, while tackling issues such as terrorism, financial crises and medical epidemics, all in an effort to achieve global domination!
Why similar: Diplomacy 34.8% ★, Political Sim 27.8% ★, Grand Strategy 19.6% ★, Strategy 9.7%, Historical 5.7%
- #33 Age of Enlightenment
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GSG Johan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shape the destiny of the world as an 18th century ruler. Forge alliances and prepare your armed forces to expand your domain and colonize new lands. Or focus on internal development and help your subjects thrive with prudent economic policy and lawmaking. The choice is yours in Age of Enlightenment!
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.6% ★, Political Sim 20.5% ★, Grand Strategy 18.2% ★, Alternate History 9.3%, Historical 8.1%
- #34 Sid Meier's Civilization VII
75% matchMixed48% of 53,475 reviews2025
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.4% ★, Grand Strategy 18.2% ★, Political Sim 16.5% ★, Alternate History 8.9%, Historical 7.9%
- #35 AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale
75% matchVery Positive90% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: Red Thorn Interactive
Windows · Mac
Ascend to the Macedonian throne as Alexander the Great and relive his conquests! Fighting alongside redoubtable and quirky commanders, recruit numerous types of balls for your army, construct countless cities named Alexandria, and build an empire that stretches to the ends of the known world!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.6% ★, Diplomacy 17.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Historical 9.3%, Management 9%
- #36 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
73% matchVery Positive81% of 375 reviews2025
Dev: Mr.Lordy
Windows
In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords,develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.7% ★, Political Sim 19.8% ★, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Historical 9.4%
- #37 Deus Lo Veult
76% match6 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: PageBoyGame
Windows
Play as one of the three great leader in the year 1135 in the Middle East. Become Sultan of Egypt, King of Jerusalem or Emir of Aleppo. Take control or rewrite history of the Middle East. King, Sultan or Emir, discover a fascinating tale and forge your destiny.
Why similar: Political Sim 21.9% ★, Grand Strategy 18.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Strategy 10.3%
- #38 This Is the President
74% matchMixed68% of 403 reviews2021
Dev: SuperPACPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This Is the President is a political thriller. You are the newly elected leader with a shady background. It is up to you to abuse the position of the most powerful man in the world to escape justice for past crimes – even if that pitches the country into utter chaos.
Why similar: Political Sim 21.3% ★, Diplomacy 19.6% ★, Grand Strategy 16.6% ★, America 11.4% ★, Strategy RPG 11%
- #39 Rise of the Successor
72% matchPositive87% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Six
Windows
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 39.2% ★, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Alternate History 9.4%, Strategy 7.6%
- #40 The Cold War Era
74% matchMixed56% of 25 reviews2016
Dev: Alina Digital
Windows
The Cold War Era is strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR
Why similar: Political Sim 33% ★, Diplomacy 17.5% ★, Grand Strategy 12% ★, Alternate History 7.4%, Simulation 7%
- #41 Just Power: The Papal States
73% 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: Diplomacy 25.8% ★, Political Sim 25.3% ★, Grand Strategy 12.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Economy 8.2%
- #42 A World To Win
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leafbug Labs
Windows
A Cold War real-time grand strategy game. Players lead a country through the revolutions and superpower conflicts of the late 20th century, competing in the space race and nuclear arms race, destabilizing and overthrowing rival powers to expand their spheres of influence.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.4% ★, Grand Strategy 26.3% ★, Diplomacy 21.9% ★, Strategy 10.1%, Historical 6.6%
- #43 Theo
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Theo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The player is the architect of the world, plays for one of the world forces and achieves its dominance in the world with the help of tools and through indirect influence on countries and key figures. The story-driven game takes place through key historical events that have impacted the modern world.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.3% ★, Grand Strategy 25.5% ★, Diplomacy 21.7% ★, Strategy 9.3%, Historical 6.6%
- #44 Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker
73% matchMixed66% of 351 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 50.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker" celebrates the 30th anniversary of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" series. It has been realized through a collaboration between the creators of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" series, Koei Tecmo Games, and the creators of the "TSUKURU" series, KADOKAWA.
Why similar: Diplomacy 28.4% ★, Grand Strategy 19.6% ★, Alternate History 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Immersive Sim 10.1%
- #45 I am Dictator
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hypernates
Windows
Become dictator of the only country that does not yield to the world's superpowers. Use your skills to build an army, care for your people, provide wealth and gain worldwide respect. You're a natural-born leader and the best diplomat. We await your orders, Sir!
Why similar: Political Sim 23.8% ★, Grand Strategy 20.3% ★, Diplomacy 19.6% ★, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
- #46 Geopolaris: Conquer & Dominate
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fenek Games
Windows
Navigate through interactions with competing powers to lead your nation to global domination in this 4X open sandbox geopolitical sim set in post-WW2 alt-history world. You have 251 years at your disposal to conquer and unify the planet or take your nation into space. Can you make it?
Why similar: Diplomacy 24% ★, Grand Strategy 19.4% ★, Political Sim 15% ★, Alternate History 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%
- #47 Rise of Hegemony
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lion Loewe
Windows
Take control of a country from its very first beginnings and lead it successfully to become a global hegemon. In a complex simulation of economy, diplomacy and warfare the path you chose to triumph is up to you.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.1% ★, Grand Strategy 18.6% ★, Political Sim 12.7% ★, Alternate History 11.9%, Economy 9.4%
- #48 Freight Simulator
71% matchMixed60% of 83 reviews2020
Dev: New Games WavesPub: Softwaves Dist.
Windows
Manage your transport company! Be a transportation entrepreneur, with control over everything in your business. Work, earn, invest and expand!
Why similar: Political Sim 21.9% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Management 11.6%, Immersive Sim 9.1%
- #49 吾皇万岁
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AI GAME STUDIO
Windows
You'll time-travel to a turbulent ancient Chinese dynasty as a young monarch. Ascend the throne amidst chaos and navigate among powerful officials, noble clans, and common scholars. Each vermilion note harbors danger. Your choice will shape history: Create a prosperous era or be a fallen king.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.2% ★, Grand Strategy 19.1% ★, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Management 9.4%, Historical 9.3%
- #50 Democracy 4
69% 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 26.9% ★, Diplomacy 22.4% ★, Grand Strategy 14.9% ★, Management 9%, Economy 8.8%
- #51 Arms Race - TCWE
70% 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 30.7% ★, Diplomacy 18.2% ★, Grand Strategy 16.2% ★, Strategy 7.9%, Alternate History 7.8%
- #52 三国混战
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: YangGrass
Windows
In the world of the Three Kingdoms, where the warlords were vying for supremacy, different forces were chosen to rebuild the Great Han or establish a new heaven. Through event selection, a balance was achieved among the literati, Han, and people.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.6% ★, Grand Strategy 28.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Strategy 12.1%, Historical 8.4%
- #53 Political Mastery
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Powehi Games
Windows · Mac
Every decision reshapes the nation’s future. Manage powerful lobbies, control the media narrative, balance swing states, and turn crises into opportunity. In Political Mastery, power hangs by a thread of strategy and reputation. The White House won’t wait for you — you must claim it.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.2% ★, Diplomacy 26% ★, Political Sim 14.9% ★, Simulation 10.2%, Strategy 9.6%
- #54 Victoria II
69% matchVery Positive92% of 19,875 reviews2010
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 48.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century. Victoria II is a grand strategy game played during the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country, guiding...
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.4% ★, Political Sim 24.7% ★, Historical 10.4%, Diplomacy 9.6% ★, Economy 7.8%
- #55 The President
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pasteq Studio
Windows · Mac
The President is a management / political simulation game where you play as the president of one of the available countries. Shape your country and meet the expectations of your people to be re-elected in the next elections.
Why similar: Political Sim 37% ★, Diplomacy 24.5% ★, Text-Based 11.9%, Simulation 10.9%, Strategy 6.9%
- #56 Rise and Fall: Bronze Age
67% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Ludwig LoreKhan
Windows
Rise & Fall: Bronze Age is a Grand Strategy game set in the Bronze Age between 3400BC and 1150BC. Expand your power by diplomacy and war and manage your troublesome elites. Feed your people, build temples for your gods and tombs for your rulers. How high can you rise before your empire falls ?
Why similar: Grand Strategy 31% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Political Sim 14.9% ★, Management 13.1%, Historical 12.2%
- #57 Bomber Command
67% matchMostly Negative38% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Silent S Studios, LLC
Windows
Take command of what would become the greatest air armada in history! Build, plan, coordinate, and command your forces into a mighty aerial armada against a smart German economy that adapts to your attacks, researches tech, and smartly reacts to your moves. Take over the Bomber Command.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.5% ★, Strategy RPG 14.6%, America 10.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Alternate History 9.9%
- #58 Lawgivers II
67% matchMixed70% of 641 reviews2023
Dev: Damian BernardiPub: SomniumSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lawgivers II is a political sandbox game that features multiple electoral systems, approve/reject bills and govern a country. Start out your career from the very bottom, and perhaps one day, lead your nation to become the most influential in the world.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.1% ★, Political Sim 26.6% ★, Grand Strategy 14.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, Management 8.5%
- #59 Statecraft: Corrupted Democracy
67% 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 23.6% ★, Diplomacy 22.8% ★, Grand Strategy 17.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Strategy RPG 7.5%
- #60 SIM Election
65% 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 36.5% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Management 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Alternate History 10.2%