- #1 Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,884 reviews2018
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.
Why similar: Espionage 43.2% ★, Political Sim 22.2% ★, Political 15.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 6.4%, Choices Matter 3.7%
- #2 The Newspapers of the day
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: divingstudio
Windows
Run a newsroom under censorship. Investigate events, choose stories, redact words, and arrange the front page in a story-driven newspaper politics simulation adventure set in 1920s colonial Korea.
Why similar: Political Sim 28% ★, Political 18.8% ★, Historical 9.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Dialogue Heavy 6.9%
- #3 Ministry of Truth: 1964
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: IKKOSAMAPub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
Ministry of Truth: 1964 is a story-driven simulator in a totalitarian society. Become an official, manipulate facts, rewrite history, and provide the ‘truth’ to the public. Choose: obey or fight against the regime. The Great Father is watching you!
Why similar: Political Sim 29.6% ★, Political 20.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 10%, Dynamic Narration 9.3% ★, Hidden Object 6.6%
- #4 The King's Whisperer
95% 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 30.4% ★, Political 12.6% ★, Noir 11.5%, Dynamic Narration 9.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #5 180 Files: The Aegis Project
94% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover a web of evil as a superspy! Break rules, break hearts–don't break cover.
Why similar: Espionage 70.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 8.3%, Choices Matter 3.7%, Story Rich 2.2%
- #6 Undercover Agent
94% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Think fast and lie faster! When you go undercover to retrieve a deadly new bio-weapon, can you pull off the mission and escape with your life?
Why similar: Espionage 72.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Text-Based 8.5%, Choices Matter 3.3%, Story Rich 1.6%
- #7 Headliner: NoviNews
93% matchVery Positive89% of 813 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: Political Sim 32.7% ★, Political 23.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Dialogue Heavy 8.3%, Point & Click 7.1%
- #8 100 for Justice
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cartoon Rocket Games
Windows
100 lives, one justice. Manage 100 citizens in a country falling to shadow forces. Your choices shape a collective timeline across decades. Lead unions, survive assassinations, and leave a legacy of resistance in this text-based political strategy sim. Words are your greatest weapon.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.6% ★, Political 22.7% ★, Dynamic Narration 14.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 11%, Text-Based 10.8%
- #9 Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
91% matchVery Positive90% of 15,473 reviews2016
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Why similar: Espionage 76.9% ★, Political Sim 7.6% ★, Choices Matter 7.2%, Simulation 3.9%, Political 1.8% ★
- #10 The Company
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: octavisdev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prove your worth to Big Boss and rule the assigned country from the shadows. Manipulate politics, the media, and the streets to funnel all national resources into the hands of The Company. Swipe decision cards, stay undercover, and hold onto power.
Why similar: Espionage 35.3% ★, Political Sim 20.8% ★, Political 16% ★, Noir 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%
- #11 The Moment of Panic
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Badinc, LLC
Windows
Trapped in an underground bunker with your finger on the button, interpret intelligence signals, question unreliable AI advisors, and decide whether to escalate, stand down, or unleash doomsday.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.9% ★, Artificial Intelligence 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 10.9%, Multiple Endings 5%
- #12 Directive 220
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SethAngel
Windows · Mac
A dystopian management game where you act as an energy dispatcher in a collapsing regime. Allocate power, make tough decisions, and balance stability, government pressure, and citizen survival in a dark retro-futuristic world.
Why similar: Political Sim 38.3% ★, Political 24.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Multiple Endings 5.2%, Point & Click 4.8%
- #13 Royal Verdict
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LestGames Studio
Windows
A medieval court simulation where every verdict matters. Hear cases, uncover lies, and balance the King, the People, and the Church as your reputation shapes the fate of the kingdom.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.4% ★, Political 27.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Simulation 6.9%, Choices Matter 3.9%
- #14 Project Looking Glass
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MORPH
Windows · Mac
1963. A classified experiment. A grieving mother. A signal that won't stop transmitting. Step through the Looking Glass: a first-person psychological horror told through the static of a Cold War-era apparatus that peers into places mankind was never meant to reach.
Why similar: Espionage 54.7% ★, Hidden Object 9.3%, Dynamic Narration 9% ★, Interactive Fiction 8%, Point & Click 5.6%
- #15 Shadow Division: Spymaster
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asterism Games
Windows
A modern-day strategy game where you lead a covert intelligence agency, run sabotage and assassination missions, manipulate international politics, and adapt your strategy in a highly replayable campaign.
Why similar: Espionage 66% ★, Political 21.3% ★, Multiple Endings 4.7%, Choices Matter 4.1%, 2D 2%
- #16 Mayor Quake
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sKed Games
Windows
You're the new mayor of a dystopian city on the brink of a devastating earthquake. Review building records, make urban transformation decisions, and maintain public support despite political pressure. Manage the economy and make critical choices. Can you prepare your city before disaster strikes?
Why similar: Political Sim 40.1% ★, Political 29.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 6.2%, Multiple Endings 4.9%, Point & Click 4.7%
- #17 Compensation Not Guaranteed
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Project LunchPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Peek into Southeast Asian politics through a lens darkly. Check ownership for authenticity, listen to stories, decide who should give up their land in the name of PROGRESS!
Why similar: Political 36.7% ★, Political Sim 21.8% ★, Point & Click 11.7%, Choices Matter 7%, Multiple Endings 5.4%
- #18 The Ludus: Ashes Over Pompeii
85% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Badadam Studios
Windows
Become Maximus Valerius and inherit a decaying Ludus in ancient Pompeii. Train gladiators, survive political intrigue and forge your legacy in this cinematic historical strategy drama.
Why similar: Political Sim 26.8% ★, Dynamic Narration 15.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Historical 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
- #19 Gallows and Gold
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Will Charles
Windows
In a kingdom of ink and rot, the gavel is heavier than the sword. As the High Judge, every sentence you scrawl reshapes a crumbling world. Mercy or Justice? Innocent or Guilty? The gallows await your word in this hand-etched moral choice simulator.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Hidden Object 14.8%, Noir 13.8%, Point & Click 10.3%
- #20 Need to Know
84% matchMixed67% of 295 reviews2018
Dev: Monomyth Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to the Department of Liberty. Ascend the ranks of the NSA-like surveillance agency and decide: will you stand up for privacy, or help create an unstoppable police state? Spy on people’s deepest secrets, pick apart their private lives and decide their fate in this modern surveillance thriller.
Why similar: Political Sim 55.6% ★, Political 28.4% ★, Simulation 7%, Point & Click 6.2%, Story Rich 2.8%
- #21 The King's Dilemma: Chronicles
83% 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 32.4% ★, Dynamic Narration 16.1% ★, Political 14% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Historical 9.1%
- #22 The Night Fisherman
82% matchVery Positive82% of 771 reviews2020
Dev: de FaultPub: Far Few Giants
Windows · Mac
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Political 26.2% ★, Dynamic Narration 18% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Text-Based 11.1%, Dialogue Heavy 8.4%
- #23 What Awaits, Aleksey?
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JKBC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A desk investigation game set in a fictional 1970 communist state. Every morning, a new evidence bag arrives. Intercepted letters, coded messages, wiretap recordings. Somewhere in that paper trail is a network of names. Cross-reference. Decipher. Identify. Then decide what to do with what you know.
Why similar: Political Sim 24.9% ★, Political 21.1% ★, Dynamic Narration 15.9% ★, Dialogue Heavy 10.6%, Point & Click 8.2%
- #24 NO FURTHER ACTIONS
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OFF COURSEPub: SOZDAY GAMES
Windows
You have been assigned as an operator, reading protocols that force you to make decisions using buttons and switches. Every decision shapes your fate — and decides whether you’ve done what was expected of you.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Political 13.5% ★, Point & Click 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #25 Beholder: Conductor
78% matchVery Positive91% of 4,538 reviews2025
Dev: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A Beholder series spin-off. Become a conductor of the Determination Bringer train: monitor passengers, report incidents, and carry out important Ministry assignments — whose level of secrecy depends only on your loyalty. And remember: mission success is very important to you!
Why similar: Political Sim 49.7% ★, Political 21.7% ★, Point & Click 7.6%, Multiple Endings 5.2%, Choices Matter 5.1%
- #26 RIOT: Civil Unrest
80% matchMixed68% of 1,925 reviews2019
Dev: Leonard MenchiariPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
As civil crisis deepens and inequality tears the very fabric of society the discontentment of the masses manifests itself in violent public disturbances and civil disorder. Play as the police or the angry horde as RIOT – Civil Unrest places you in some of the world’s most fractious disputes.
Why similar: Political Sim 45.1% ★, Political 34.3% ★, Historical 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Simulation 5.9%
- #27 For the People
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 803 reviews2020
Dev: Brezg StudioPub: 101XP
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
For the People is a mix of a political management sim and a visual novel, putting players in the shoes of an idealistic young state official tasked with shaping the future of a communist factory town. Will the party provide for the people, or are the people just cogs in its machine?..
Why similar: Political Sim 34.2% ★, Political 24.5% ★, Noir 15.4%, Point & Click 7.2%, Multiple Endings 5.9%
- #28 Honey, I'm an Agent
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Multinow
Windows · Mac · Linux
2D action, stealth, and noir comedy. A harmless man accidentally becomes a secret agent. Hide his double life by escaping his wife at night: complete missions, swing with your grappling hook, and use your super weapon: an umbrella that works as a parachute and for combat!
Why similar: Espionage 71% ★, Noir 18.8%, Exploration 2.9%, Story Rich 2.8%, Pixel Graphics 2.7%
- #29 Kommissar
81% matchNegative17% of 36 reviews2017
Dev: Beardserk
Windows
Kommissar is a political prosecution simulator in a totalitarian regime. Keep the Independent City-State of Roulettenburg united under the regime iron fist. Watch for your fellow citizens and seize the dissidents for the glory of the fatherland.
Why similar: Political Sim 58.9% ★, Political 17.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 7.2%, Point & Click 5.2%, Simulation 4.2%
- #30 HolyOS
78% 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 28% ★, Political 24.8% ★, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Text-Based 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 6%
- #31 Silencer
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little Lulu
Windows · Mac
Silencer is a bureaucratic simulation game about censorship and misinformation in journalism and politics. As a low-level news censor employed by the authoritarian government, Ogalia, the player will interpret censorship protocols, read news articles, and decide if an article should be taken down.
Why similar: Political Sim 51.1% ★, Political 33.5% ★, Text-Based 7%, Simulation 4.4%, Story Rich 4%
- #32 The Silent Front: World War Ⅱ
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oceanwave Technology Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
In 1939, just before graduating from a German military academy, your true infiltration begins. You are Britain's hidden asset codenamed DEEP. Spying, deciphering, and moving through the shadows, you navigate rival factions, where every choice shapes your fate, your homeland, and peace.
Why similar: Espionage 74.2% ★, Historical 7.8%, Interactive Fiction 5.5%, Story Rich 5%, Multiple Endings 4%
- #33 EOS-503
76% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Pyrebug Studios
Windows
Welcome aboard EOS-503! As a professional DATA Agent, it's up to YOU to help the community resolve interpersonal disputes, navigate delicate political situations, and persuade fellow space travelers of new and different solutions to their problems. The future of humanity depends on it!
Why similar: Political Sim 25.1% ★, Political 17.2% ★, Text-Based 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.9%
- #34 The Iron and the Oath
75% matchNo user 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 22.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Dynamic Narration 12.2% ★, Historical 9.4%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #35 Effective Immediately
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Matt Black
Windows
All intergalactic travel passes through the orbital relay checkpoint. Verify ID discrepancies, repair vehicle systems and struggle against ethical dilemmas as you negotiate a shifting political landscape. Report for duty, Effective Immediately.
Why similar: Political Sim 40.2% ★, Political 30.9% ★, Point & Click 9.4%, Multiple Endings 6.1%, Choices Matter 5.2%
- #36 Feed the Lie
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maksim Mazanets
Windows
NEWS CENSOR: edit headlines, replace words, and approve only the “safe” stories. But remember: one wrong word can end your career.
Why similar: Political Sim 30.5% ★, Political 30.4% ★, Dynamic Narration 11.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Text-Based 6.1%
- #37 Norman's Great Illusion
76% matchMixed67% of 42 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: Political Sim 39.6% ★, Political 24.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 8.7%, Text-Based 7%, Multiple Endings 5.1%
- #38 Chronicles of Ella: Whispers of Mythrillis
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VewDew
Windows · Linux
A lost mercenary navigates a dangerous monster girl village, where every choice, lie, and word could mean survival—or exposure.
Why similar: Espionage 63.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%, Multiple Endings 6%, Choices Matter 5%
- #39 Civic Story
73% 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 34.9% ★, Political 22.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Point & Click 8.1%, Text-Based 8%
- #40 Lunar Ascendant
72% matchMixed49% of 83 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 27.8% ★, Political 21.3% ★, Artificial Intelligence 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Text-Based 8.7%
- #41 Orwell's Animal Farm
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 182 reviews2020
Dev: NerialPub: The Dairymen
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Orwell’s Animal Farm is a text-based choice-driven narrative game where all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. Immerse yourself in George Orwell's story of absolute power and corruption and follow the ups and downs of Animalism.
Why similar: Political 30.7% ★, Political Sim 19.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Text-Based 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
- #42 Infant God
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: colsalley
Windows
You are the guardian of an infant god. Guide Aistalt through the toxic ruins of the internet. Debate with random users, harvest their ideologies, and sculpt her personality matrix. Will you raise a benevolent savior or a tyrant who deletes humanity?
Why similar: Political Sim 42.2% ★, Artificial Intelligence 20.5%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%, Multiple Endings 4.4%
- #43 Interrogation: You will be deceived
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 379 reviews2019
Dev: Critique GamingPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
Why similar: Political Sim 28.4% ★, Political 25% ★, Noir 18%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Text-Based 7.6%
- #44 Paper Trails
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Eduard Röhrig
Windows
Paper Trails is an AI-assisted detective investigation game set on a believable desktop. Analyze files, emails, logs and clues, interrogate a sharp persona, connect evidence, and solve procedural cases that adapt to your decisions.
Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 19.6%, Dynamic Narration 18.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 17%, Hidden Object 11.4%, Dialogue Heavy 8.9%
- #45 Suzerain
70% matchVery Positive92% of 11,461 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 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 31.3% ★, Political 24% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Text-Based 10.3%, Point & Click 7.7%
- #46 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
70% matchVery Positive80% of 1,705 reviews2021
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.
Why similar: Espionage 54.9% ★, Noir 14.8%, Text-Based 8.6%, Exploration 6.3%, Multiple Endings 6%
- #47 Under Review
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Altheas Studios
Windows
Welcome to the heart of a 1980s bureaucracy. Review applicant files, cross-check records, and make heavy moral decisions. Amidst strange rumors of an unidentified illness, will you uncover the dark truth or become an accomplice to the system?
Why similar: Political Sim 33.1% ★, Political 28.2% ★, Point & Click 10.1%, Text-Based 8.9%, Choices Matter 7%
- #48 Project Syria
71% matchMixed41% of 71 reviews2016
Dev: Emblematic Group
Windows
Nearly one half of Syria’s 23 million people have been displaced in its civil war and no group has been as severely affected as children. Children make up more than half of the three million refugees living in camps some news reports indicate that children are actually being specifically targeted in the violence.
Why similar: Political Sim 59.4% ★, Political 34.7% ★, Simulation 5.9%
- #49 The Arab Republic of Taghia
70% matchMixed59% of 37 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 67.2% ★, Political 19.1% ★, Historical 8%, Simulation 5.7%
- #50 Oleander-X
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jason Nguyen
Windows · Mac
Oleander-X is a pixel-art stealth action game about classified missions, buried evidence, and a cure that should never have existed. Infiltrate guarded facilities, gather proof, plant explosives, and escape before the truth turns against you.
Why similar: Espionage 86.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 3.8%, 2D 3.5%, Multiple Endings 2.5%, Choices Matter 2.1%
- #51 HIGHSCHOOLFIXERS
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 沢田臣彦ソフト
Windows · Mac
Set in a student-run academy, Shirou Asami of the newspaper club infiltrates the student council election. Gather information, conduct interviews, and publish articles to influence the outcome. A stylish school politics adventure in beautiful pixel art.
Why similar: Political Sim 44.5% ★, Political 24.3% ★, Text-Based 12.3%, Dialogue Heavy 6.6%, Multiple Endings 4.4%
- #52 A Game You Can Afford In This Economy
69% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: NS Game Studio
Windows
Everything is getting unaffordably expensive. Groceries. Bills. How long is this even sustainable? Enter the world of the protagonist, and find out if you have what it takes to turn your life around. A point-and-click, choice-driven adventure of modern survival.
Why similar: Political Sim 36.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Point & Click 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%, Exploration 7.6%
- #53 Sim Junta
71% matchMostly Negative33% of 68 reviews2015
Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Strategy First
Windows
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 67.5% ★, Political 27.3% ★, Simulation 2.9%, 2D 2.3%
- #54 Stamp of Fate
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Dev Studio
Windows
You are a passport control officer at a busy international airport. Inspect documents, catch wanted criminals, and choose whether to resist or accept bribery. Every stamp shapes your rank and your fate.
Why similar: Espionage 83.5% ★, Simulation 8.3%, Choices Matter 4.8%, 2D 3.3%
- #55 Politisim
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: OateyGames
Windows
Run for President of the United States. Fight through a state-by-state primary, pick a running mate at the convention, trade blows across every televised debate, and hold your coalition together on election night — one decision a week, in a country paying attention to every one.
Why similar: Political Sim 56.6% ★, Political 21.4% ★, Text-Based 6.9%, Simulation 6.4%, Multiple Endings 4.5%
- #56 Social Credit Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Fasu Studio
Windows
In Social Credit Simulator, you make life-altering decisions by assigning social credit scores based on people’s actions and status. Satirizing real-world social rating systems, your choices determine your survival in a dystopian regime.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.9% ★, Political 27.1% ★, Historical 12.2%, Text-Based 11.9%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #57 Legion Was Here
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Geoffroy MondePub: Surefire.Games
Windows
Steal a face. Study a life. Survive the conversation.
Why similar: Espionage 58.7% ★, Noir 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Point & Click 6.3%, Choices Matter 5.3%
- #58 Good News
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Augusto Salgado
Windows
You've been hired as a chief editor to make this newspaper grow, but your writers are awful. Correct their drafts, set the tone of the news to fit your audience, make readership grow; and form a relationship with the shady politicians that will push you to give them good press in an electoral year
Why similar: Political 29.5% ★, Noir 19.4%, Political Sim 19% ★, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Point & Click 7.7%
- #59 HEADLINER
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 931 reviews2017
Dev: Unbound Creations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Short, thought-provoking adventure where you are a News Editor and decide what stories get published, set in a fictional city where most people are genetically modified. Multiple unique endings let you share your story and see what the Headliner before you did.
Why similar: Political Sim 39.7% ★, Political 32.1% ★, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Story Rich 3.6%