- #1 苏维埃模拟器 Soviet Simulator
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 铼工作室 / Rhenium Studio
Windows
If getting back to Dec 1922, under your leadership, can you make Union of Soviet Socialist Republics an Utopia?
Why similar: Politics 28.4% ★, Political Sim 19.1% ★, Grand Strategy 13.2% ★, Political 10.2% ★, Alternate History 6.5%
- #2 1992: Rasputie
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: A2B games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take a place of a politician in the post-Soviet space and immerse yourself in the struggle for power amid the ruins of the former empire. Your decisions will determine the path of the young state's development.
Why similar: Politics 20.3% ★, Political Sim 17.2% ★, Political 14.1% ★, Grand Strategy 10.1% ★, Alternate History 8.7%
- #3 Gerrymap
96% matchNo user reviews95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Gideon Kennedy
Windows
Gerrymap is a puzzle game about gerrymandering. Win congressional seats for your party by drawing districts, using US Census data!
Why similar: Politics 32.8% ★, Political Sim 24.1% ★, Political 19.8% ★, Education 15%, Simulation 5.3%
- #4 Power & Revolution
95% matchMixed56% of 1,294 reviews2016
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
In Power & Revolution, become a Head of State of one or several countries of your choice and extend your influence on the world, or play as a legal or illegal opposition leader and get ready for the conquest to power!
Why similar: Politics 35.5% ★, Political Sim 30.5% ★, Political 9.3% ★, Strategy 7.9%, Simulation 7.3%
- #5 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Autumn Games
Windows · Linux
You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?
Why similar: Politics 23.3% ★, Political Sim 22.9% ★, Alternate History 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Simulation 8.2%
- #6 Masters of the World - Geopolitical Simulator 3
94% matchMixed45% of 609 reviews2014
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
Discover the industry standard for geopolitical simulation of today’s world!In Masters of the World, the third incarnation of Geopolitical Simulator, play as the head of state of one or more countries and expand your influence across the globe.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.8% ★, Politics 29.3% ★, Political 13.1% ★, Grand Strategy 9.8% ★, Simulation 8.3%
- #7 Realpolitiks II
93% matchMixed46% of 666 reviews2021
Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lead your people to glory and write a new chapter of history in Realpolitiks II, a real-time grand strategy game where you lead any contemporary nation in an attempt to secure world dominance.
Why similar: Politics 24.6% ★, Political Sim 21.7% ★, Grand Strategy 18.1% ★, Strategy 12.3%, Political 12.2% ★
- #8 The Arab Republic of Taghia
92% matchMixed58% of 36 reviews2020
Dev: Oppressive Games
Windows
The Arab Republic of Taghia is an arab spring tyranny simulator. You have followed in the footsteps of your father and been "elected" to lead the Arab Republic of Taghia, and must hold onto power through any means necessary.
Why similar: Political Sim 35.3% ★, Politics 22.3% ★, Political 11.2% ★, Strategy 9.8%, Simulation 9%
- #9 Lenin Simulator
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: lsimul
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lenin Simulator is a political simulator where you run Soviet Russia from 1920 to 1923. You have the potential to radically alter the decisions made and history as a whole.
Why similar: Politics 36.5% ★, Political Sim 26.4% ★, Alternate History 14.5%, Historical 10%, Simulation 6.8%
- #10 Government Simulator 2
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ambiera
Windows
Government Simulator 2 is based on real world statistics and data and lets you control a whole country, like the USA, Germany, UK, France, Russia, and others: Change laws, taxes and budgets, and see what happens. Manage emergencies, impose tariffs, start wars.
Why similar: Politics 30.7% ★, Political Sim 20.8% ★, Political 15.6% ★, Education 13.2%, Strategy 7.1%
- #11 Age of Enlightenment
90% 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: Politics 22.5% ★, Political Sim 14.9% ★, Grand Strategy 12.8% ★, Alternate History 8.6%, Historical 8.2%
- #12 Arms Race 2
89% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Alina Digital
Windows
Arms Race 2 is a PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR that took place in the 20th century.
Why similar: Political Sim 17.9% ★, Politics 16.4% ★, Education 13.8%, Grand Strategy 13.5% ★, Alternate History 11.2%
- #13 SIM Election
89% 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: Politics 31.3% ★, Political Sim 24.9% ★, Grand Strategy 11.9% ★, Alternate History 8.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
- #14 Bonaparte - A Mechanized Revolution
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Imugi
Windows
1789, Paris. Take Napoleon’s place in an alternate history as Céline or César Bonaparte in this ideology driven, turn-based strategy journey. Defend, reform or oppose the monarchy and write your own alternative history by combining cunning political skills and tactical military prowess.
Why similar: Politics 21.4% ★, Political Sim 14.7% ★, Grand Strategy 11.3% ★, Political 11.3% ★, Alternate History 10.2%
- #15 SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,834 reviews2014
Dev: GolemLabsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 86.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
SuperPower 2 is the only global geopolitical simulation game which allows players to control entire countries. Players control countries in 3 major areas: political, economic and military, but this time, in a beautiful real-time 3D environment.
Why similar: Political Sim 32.4% ★, Politics 31% ★, Grand Strategy 13.7% ★, Strategy 8.8%, Simulation 7.4%
- #16 Editor's Hell
86% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Pixelated Goose Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You just became the editor for a newspaper in a troublesome country. After months of unemployment; you just had to took it. First, you have to make a choice. Will you support the government or will you go against it? Dreams, nightmares, don’t matter anymore; you have a new opportunity in your life.
Why similar: Politics 26.3% ★, Political 18.2% ★, Alternate History 11.4%, Political Sim 10.1% ★, Simulation 6.3%
- #17 Collapse: A Political Simulator
86% matchMixed65% of 189 reviews2021
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
is a grand strategy game that takes place in 1992-2004. You take lead of your own Party in the face of the total devastation of one of the fictional post-Soviet states in Europe. Try to realize your (or someone else's) political dreams in the shaky arena of this dilapidated situation.
Why similar: Politics 23.8% ★, Political Sim 17.3% ★, Political 13.3% ★, Grand Strategy 11.6% ★, Alternate History 10.1%
- #18 Democracy 4
84% 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: Politics 29.2% ★, Political Sim 19.1% ★, Political 14.3% ★, Education 10.4%, Grand Strategy 10.3% ★
- #19 The Electorate
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Galactic Interactive
Windows
Campaign to victory in the ultimate election simulator, The Electorate. Rally voters, dominate the airwaves, attack rivals, and fight for glory and power across every county in the United States.
Why similar: Politics 31.6% ★, Political Sim 25.1% ★, Political 20% ★, Strategy 6.2%, Simulation 4.9%
- #20 Political Simulator
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hugo Sanchez
Windows
Political Simulator is a turn-based strategy game where you lead a political party. From the most radical to the ideological center, you'll have to navigate complex parliamentary dynamics, influence other political forces, pass laws, and gain the support of a diverse and changing society
Why similar: Politics 36.9% ★, Political Sim 25.8% ★, Political 20.3% ★, Strategy 5%, Simulation 4.9%
- #21 The Political Process
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,101 reviews2019
Dev: Verlumino Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore a dynamic world of politics in this turn-based, political simulator. Create a character, run for political office, write legislation, balance budgets, and more as you move up the political hierarchy.
Why similar: Political Sim 35.1% ★, Politics 34.1% ★, Political 18.9% ★, Simulation 6.4%, Strategy 5.4%
- #22 SuperPower 3
82% matchOverwhelmingly Negative10% of 1,212 reviews2022
Dev: GolemLabsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
SuperPower 3 is a modern geopolitical sim in a planet Earth setup. Rule the world or challenge your knowledge about demography, economics, military strategy, as well as political issues across the globe. Compete with or against other players, or just try to do better than the real-life politicians.
Why similar: Politics 18.4% ★, Political Sim 16.8% ★, Education 13.1%, Grand Strategy 12.6% ★, Wargame 10.3%
- #23 Headliner: NoviNews
81% matchVery Positive89% of 806 reviews2018
Dev: Unbound Creations
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.
Why similar: Politics 29.8% ★, Political Sim 22.5% ★, Political 18.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 7.7%, Choices Matter 4.8%
- #24 VAL-YOU: Future Europe
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PandaBee Studios
Windows
Build a healthy democracy and shape the future of Europe in this Free Card Game. Play Cards as actions to balance the demands of Politics, Economy, Science, and Society in different political scenarios.
Why similar: Political Sim 29% ★, Education 16.6%, Politics 13.7% ★, Political 12.5% ★, Strategy 10.1%
- #25 Turkish Throne
79% matchVery Positive94% of 324 reviews2025
Dev: Kurultaic
Windows
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: Politics 24.1% ★, Political Sim 23% ★, Political 14.4% ★, Alternate History 12%, Simulation 11.6%
- #26 SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 古玩工作室
Windows
"SandTable War: Three Kingdoms" is a strategic simulation game set during the Three Kingdoms period. Here you can play as various factions from Three Kingdoms history to conquer cities and lands, unify the realm. With abundant historical officers and scenarios, come restore the Han Dynasty!
Why similar: Politics 20.8% ★, Grand Strategy 15.6% ★, Political Sim 15.3% ★, Wargame 10.9%, Historical 9.8%
- #27 State of Affairs
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Top Sigma Studios
Windows · Mac
State of Affairs is a realistic geopolitical simulator where you lead a nation through pivotal historical moments. Manage legislative bodies, balance factional tensions, and make strategic decisions that shape the political, economic, and social future of your country.
Why similar: Politics 28.3% ★, Political Sim 22.1% ★, Political 16.9% ★, Strategy 7%, Simulation 6.4%
- #28 Geo-Political Simulator 2026 Edition
78% matchMixed49% of 196 reviews2025
Dev: Eversim
Windows
The latest expansion of the ultra-realistic world simulator, where you play as the head of state or the opposition! New Features: tourism simulator, party strategies with regime censures, personal wealth management, a European army, AI and robotics.
Why similar: Political Sim 20.1% ★, Grand Strategy 15.7% ★, Politics 14.7% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Political 11.3% ★
- #29 Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
77% matchVery Positive82% of 645 reviews2025
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Crisis in the Kremlin is a global real-time political strategy about the Socialist world in its final decade. Shape the fate of the world as you manage economy, foreign relations, and domestic policy. Engage with countries across the globe, using diplomacy or even proxy wars to expand your reach.
Why similar: Politics 25.6% ★, Political Sim 17.3% ★, Political 12.1% ★, Grand Strategy 11.1% ★, Alternate History 11.1%
- #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: Politics 24.2% ★, Political Sim 18.2% ★, Political 13.7% ★, Alternate History 10.7%, Grand Strategy 8.6% ★
- #31 Win The Election
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Rainey Studios
Windows
A fun, casual political election simulator that can provide hours of entertainment.
Why similar: Politics 36% ★, Political Sim 27.2% ★, Political 22% ★, Strategy 8.2%, Simulation 6%
- #32 Nikhil Murthy's Syphilisation
76% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Why Not Games
Windows
Nikhil Murthy's Syphilisation is a postcolonial 4X game where you play a student doing a group report on Gandhi, Churchill and the Raj. It eXplores space left uncharted by the genre and proposes alternatives to established systems.
Why similar: Politics 25.7% ★, Political 15.6% ★, Education 14%, Political Sim 11.4% ★, Grand Strategy 9.9% ★
- #33 Statecraft
75% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: W-I-WPub: Bow Studio
Windows
Lead your nation, balance the interests of factions, manage the economy and diplomacy, and guide your country through crises to stay in power.
Why similar: Politics 34.1% ★, Political Sim 24.9% ★, Political 15.6% ★, Simulation 8%, Strategy 6.5%
- #34 Age of History II
75% matchVery Positive90% of 49,233 reviews2018
Dev: Łukasz JakowskiPub: Łukasz Jakowski Games
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 61.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Age of History II is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master.Your objective is to use military tactics and cunning diplomacy to either unify the world, or conquer it.Will the world bleed out or bow before you? The choice is yours..
Why similar: Grand Strategy 15.9% ★, Politics 15.4% ★, Political Sim 14.1% ★, Historical 13%, War 11.7%
- #35 SecretMission_ProduceForPresident
77% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: RP.Games
Windows
Race for President is comming ! As an ordinary factory owner, what secret challenges are waiting for you?
Why similar: Politics 33.4% ★, Political Sim 28.4% ★, Political 17.7% ★, Strategy 7.8%, Simulation 6.6%
- #36 Jey's Empire
74% matchVery Positive90% of 77 reviews2019
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the shoes of J. Edgar Hoover and combat the Mafia, Communists, the Ku Klux Klan, the Black Panthers, the Weather Underground, and more as you shape history with your every move. Download now and become the ultimate mastermind in this thrilling management RPG!
Why similar: Politics 27% ★, Political Sim 18.7% ★, Political 16.1% ★, Grand Strategy 11.5% ★, Historical 7.6%
- #37 Three Kingdoms : Alias
73% 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: Politics 23.3% ★, Political Sim 18.2% ★, Grand Strategy 13.8% ★, Wargame 12.3%, Historical 9%
- #38 Politica: Nothing Ideological. It's Just Business
73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Festina Lente Games
Windows
Politica is a mini-game political simulator. Assuming the role of a lobbyist in republican Italy, players will have to accumulate as much money and power as possible through lobbying strategies, political relations and intrigue.
Why similar: Politics 36.2% ★, Political Sim 25.7% ★, Political 12.4% ★, Strategy 8.2%, Grand Strategy 7.7% ★
- #39 Crisis in the Kremlin
74% 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 37.5% ★, Politics 16.1% ★, Strategy 10.8%, Political 7.7% ★, Grand Strategy 7.2% ★
- #40 Civic Story
72% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Shining Spark Entertainment Ltd
Windows
When a sudden election rocks the country, whose side are you on? In Civic Story, you'll encounter colorful characters & situations that show how the upcoming election affects you, your colleagues, and the nation in this comedic 8-chapter Visual Novel parody that helps you understand our world today.
Why similar: Politics 24.6% ★, Political Sim 20.5% ★, Education 18.4%, Political 14.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 7.1%
- #41 Half-Earth Socialism
71% matchVery Positive83% of 961 reviews2022
Dev: Francis TsengPub: Trust
Windows · Mac · Linux
Try your hand as a global planner of a future society. Play with a wide range of technologies and policies spanning different fields and ideologies. Will you lead the world to ecological utopia or planetary ruin?
Why similar: Political Sim 17.4% ★, Education 16.4%, Politics 15.8% ★, Grand Strategy 13.2% ★, Political 9.9% ★
- #42 Fate of the World: Tipping Point
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 448 reviews2011
Dev: Red Redemption
Windows · Mac
Experience Fate of the World as it's meant to be played. Take control of the GEO through the five original missions, plus the “Denial”, “Migration” and “Extras Pack” DLCs.
Why similar: Political Sim 32.7% ★, Politics 20.9% ★, Political 15% ★, Education 11.9%, Strategy 10.2%
- #43 Plutocracy
71% matchVery Positive80% of 1,348 reviews2019
Dev: Redwood
Windows · Mac · Linux
The business simulator Plutocracy gives you the chance to become wealthy and powerful to take control over the world. Where policy, laws, officials and people are only the chess pieces how do you play your game?
Why similar: Politics 24.8% ★, Political Sim 18.5% ★, Political 15.3% ★, Grand Strategy 13.9% ★, Historical 7.5%
- #44 Fate of the World
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 448 reviews2011
Dev: Red RedemptionPub: Soothsayer Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Fate of the World is a dramatic global strategy game that puts all our futures in your hands. The game features a dramatic set of scenarios based on the latest science covering the next two centuries. You must manage a balancing act of protecting the Earth’s resources and climate versus the needs of an ever-growing world population, who...
Why similar: Political Sim 32.7% ★, Politics 20.9% ★, Political 15% ★, Education 11.9%, Strategy 10.2%
- #45 Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
70% 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: Politics 20.9% ★, Political Sim 16.6% ★, Grand Strategy 13.4% ★, Political 13.1% ★, Wargame 9.4%
- #46 Evil Democracy: 1932
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 471 reviews2020
Dev: Hamsters Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 36.8% ★, Political 16.8% ★, Strategy 15.2%, Simulation 14.7%, Alternate History 9.6%
- #47 Democracy 3
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 7,255 reviews2013
Dev: Positech Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.
Why similar: Political Sim 38.6% ★, Politics 37.1% ★, Political 8.4% ★, Simulation 7.6%, Strategy 6.1%
- #48 挽天:汉末(BRUTAL WAR : The Fall of Great Han)
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1K+ STUDIO
Windows
An innovative open-world real-time strategy game where you become a political-military leader in ancient China. Command legions, build strongholds, and manage operations across a dynamically evolving landscape. Compete against intelligent AI in an epic struggle to reshape Chinese history .
Why similar: Politics 22.4% ★, Political Sim 16.5% ★, Political 12.8% ★, Grand Strategy 11.6% ★, Wargame 10.6%
- #49 Political Animals
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 189 reviews2016
Dev: Squeaky WheelPub: Positech Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Political Animals is an election campaign simulation game set within a world populated by corrupt crocodiles and meritocratic mice. In a political contest where corruption is always around the corner, can you win without getting your paws dirty?
Why similar: Politics 28% ★, Political Sim 25.5% ★, Political 15.3% ★, Education 12.6%, Strategy 6.7%
- #50 Victoria 3
67% 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: Politics 23.3% ★, Political Sim 18.4% ★, Grand Strategy 15.4% ★, Political 11% ★, Historical 9.4%
- #51 StateOS: The Political Sandbox
68% 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 26.6% ★, Education 21.1%, Politics 12.8% ★, Political 9.5% ★, Simulation 9.2%
- #52 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: Politics 27.2% ★, Grand Strategy 22.4% ★, Political Sim 18.7% ★, Historical 11%, Strategy 7.3%
- #53 Elect
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Rgold
Windows · Mac
Elect is a multiplayer political simulation game. Run in elections, join or lead a political party, and vote on laws in the U.S. and 15+ other countries. Become your country's leader and declare wars, send foreign aid, appoint a cabinet, fight pandemics, vote in the United Nations, and more.
Why similar: Politics 31.7% ★, Political Sim 24.5% ★, Political 19.5% ★, War 9.4%, Strategy 6%
- #54 The Political Machine 2024
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 256 reviews2024
Dev: Stardock Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Win the hearts and minds of America’s voters and run for President in this political strategy game. Choose a candidate or create your own and run against the opposing party’s candidate or up to 4 primary candidates controlled by the computer or other players online.
Why similar: Politics 25.6% ★, Political Sim 16.4% ★, Political 15.3% ★, Education 13.9%, Alternate History 10.7%
- #55 Observe
65% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Kisotik Games
Windows
Program AI countries, climb global leaderboards, and watch your strategies battle for world domination! Create infinite alternate histories or intervene with god-like powers in this ultimate strategy sandbox.
Why similar: Politics 24.7% ★, Political Sim 20.5% ★, Grand Strategy 15.8% ★, Alternate History 13.6%, War 7.4%
- #56 Norman's Great Illusion
67% matchMixed66% of 41 reviews2019
Dev: Civil Savages
Windows
"Norman's Great Illusion" is a 2D pixel art visual novel in which you have to live a year as an engineer at the plant in the face of rising social tensions. Make difficult decisions, but keep in mind: you will have to pay for each choice
Why similar: Politics 35.2% ★, Political Sim 24.2% ★, Political 16.8% ★, Simulation 6.5%, Interactive Fiction 5.1%