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Games Like The Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Strategy, Singleplayer, Political Sim.

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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

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 184 reviews
Released: 2022-09-07
Developer: Chupacabra Game Studios
Publisher: Games Incubator
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 1.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 10.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 51%

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  1. #1 The Shadow Government Simulator
    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 107 reviews2022
    Dev: Chupacabra Game StudiosPub: Games Incubator
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 and intimidation. Reshape society's power structures to fend off rival societies and the world's nations in your quest for power.

    Why similar: Illuminati 15.8%, Political Sim 15%, Grand Strategy 9%, Turn-Based 8.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%

  2. #2 Secret Government
    96% matchMixed53% of 298 reviews2021
    Dev: GameTrekPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    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: Illuminati 19.7%, Conspiracy 14.5%, Political Sim 14.4%, Grand Strategy 9.6%, Political 8.6%

  3. #3 Mr. Prepper: Prologue
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 2,554 reviews2020
    Dev: Rejected GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Mr. Prepper: Prologue is a free standalone version of the game Mr. Prepper, featuring an essential part of the story.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 47.6%, Political 37.4%, Simulation 11.7%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  4. #4 Sigma Theory: Global Cold War
    95% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,375 reviews2019
    Dev: Mi-Clos StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    A Turn-based Strategy game in a futuristic global cold war from the award-winning creators of Out There. Recruit a squad of special agents and run your intel agency to secure the control of the singularity.

    Why similar: Political Sim 22.7%, Turn-Based 10.7%, Conspiracy 10.4%, Grand Strategy 10.2%, Political 9.6%

  5. #5 Democracy 4
    94% 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 26.7%, Political 14.4%, Illuminati 13.9%, Grand Strategy 11.6%, Economy 7.9%

  6. #6 Lawgivers
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 414 reviews2020
    Dev: Damian BernardiPub: SomniumSoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    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: Political Sim 28.2%, Political 15.5%, Turn-Based 10.2%, Grand Strategy 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%

  7. #7 Rogue State Revolution
    93% matchMostly Positive77% of 531 reviews2021
    Dev: LRDGames, Inc.Pub: Modern Wolf
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Political 16.1%, Grand Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Sandbox 9.1%

  8. #8 Realpolitiks II
    92% 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: Political Sim 34.9%, Grand Strategy 23.4%, Political 14.2%, Strategy 12.5%, Simulation 9.2%

  9. #9 Lawgivers II
    90% 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: Political Sim 36.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Grand Strategy 15.2%, Sandbox 9.6%, Management 6.6%

  10. #10 Power & Revolution
    91% 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: Political Sim 53.7%, Political 11.8%, Grand Strategy 9.9%, Economy 9%, Strategy 8.8%

  11. #11 Half-Earth Socialism
    89% 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 34.8%, Grand Strategy 21.3%, Political 14.2%, Economy 8.3%, Strategy 7.2%

  12. #12 Shadows of Forbidden Gods
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 1,028 reviews2023
    Dev: Bobby Two HandsPub: Forbidden Oak Games Limited
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Take on the role of a Dark Elder God and lead your agents to bring about an apocalypse in a fantasy world. Work in the shadows, avoiding the heroes who will try to stop you, as you bring about plague and famine, ice age and volcanic destruction, madness and never ending night.

    Why similar: Political Sim 27%, Conspiracy 21.8%, Grand Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Economy 6.5%

  13. #13 Government Simulator
    91% matchMixed47% of 187 reviews2017
    Dev: Ambiera
    Windows

    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 58.9%, Turn-Based 10.4%, Economy 8.3%, Simulation 6.8%, Strategy 6.3%

  14. #14 The Political Process
    87% 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 59.1%, Political 23%, Turn-Based 6.4%, Strategy 5.8%, Simulation 5.7%

  15. #15 Monuments Flipper: Prologue
    85% matchMostly Positive78% of 305 reviews2022
    Dev: Monuments GamesPub: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Monuments Flipper: Prologue is just part of the amazing adventure that awaits you in the full version of the Monuments Flipper. Restore Aqueduct and Old Village and bring them to their former glory. BECOME A MONUMENT RENOVATOR!

    Why similar: Sandbox 40.2%, Simulation 26.2%, Realistic 21.1%, Management 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  16. #16 Not For Broadcast: Prologue
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 766 reviews2019
    Dev: NotGamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 15%

    Take control of the National Nightly News, as a radical government comes to power. In this immersive, high-pressure, propaganda sim, you control what the people see and determine what’s Not For Broadcast.

    Why similar: Political Sim 44.5%, Political 30.2%, Management 9.6%, Choices Matter 8%, Simulation 6.1%

  17. #17 Evil Bank Manager
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,759 reviews2018
    Dev: Hamsters Gaming
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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: Illuminati 19.3%, Grand Strategy 16.3%, Economy 14%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%

  18. #18 Waiting For The Raven
    83% matchMostly Positive79% of 72 reviews2020
    Dev: Musclebird
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Become Master of Spies, plant connections and agents in the underworld. Who will you join? Who may be betrayed? Decipher Letters, Solve Mysteries, Manage Businesses, Spy, Bribe, Abduct, Murder, Seduce in an experimental atmospheric hybrid of first-person & top-down espionage experience.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7%, Conspiracy 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Management 8.9%, Strategy 7.1%

  19. #19 Plutocracy
    82% 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: Political Sim 28.9%, Grand Strategy 17.6%, Political 17.2%, Economy 8.8%, Sandbox 6.4%

  20. #20 Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond
    81% matchMostly Negative39% of 279 reviews2025
    Dev: JujubeePub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Political 24.4%, Grand Strategy 23.9%, Political Sim 16.9%, Economy 11.8%, Sandbox 9.2%

  21. #21 HackHub: Free Trial
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 680 reviews2024
    Dev: HotBunnyPub: G-DEVS.com
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Unravel cyber secrets and foil mass surveillance as a skilled hacker in HackHub. Challenge authority, rewrite the rules, and emerge as the ultimate digital rebel.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 44.2%, Strategy 22.7%, Simulation 18.9%, Realistic 7.5%, 2D 5.6%

  22. #22 Geo-Political Simulator 2026 Edition
    77% 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 37%, Grand Strategy 23.4%, Political 15.1%, Strategy 10.6%, Simulation 9.1%

  23. #23 Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 1,551 reviews2020
    Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue is a battle sim about managing your own Gladiator Guild in an epic fantasy world. Build and run your own guild, hire and train gladiators, develop unique tactics, manage resources, compete for the rank in the arena, and much more.

    Why similar: Management 35.1%, Strategy 31.7%, Simulation 26.3%, Singleplayer 6.9%

  24. #24 Agenda
    82% matchMixed44% of 50 reviews2016
    Dev: Exordium Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Agenda is a strategy simulation game in which you control a world-wide independent agency with a set goal of world domination. Try to claim your global influence through the power of your allies and covert operations such as assassinations, bribery or fraud.

    Why similar: Strategy 56.9%, Simulation 43.1%

  25. #25 POWER
    80% 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: Grand Strategy 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Political 16.1%, Economy 9.2%, Strategy 9.1%

  26. #26 Sim Junta
    81% matchMostly Negative34% 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 61.6%, Political 20%, Strategy 10%, Simulation 4.2%, 2D 3%

  27. #27 Rogue State
    79% matchMostly Positive76% of 255 reviews2015
    Dev: LRDGames, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    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 64.6%, Strategy 15%, Simulation 11.9%, Economy 8.6%

  28. #28 Political Arena
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: Wayside Press
    Windows · Mac

    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 Sim 26.6%, Political 25.6%, Strategy 16.2%, Sandbox 11.2%, Simulation 8.7%

  29. #29 Turkish Throne
    72% 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: Political Sim 37.8%, Political 17.1%, Sandbox 11.5%, Simulation 10.1%, Strategy 8%

  30. #30 Disco Simulator: Prologue
    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 226 reviews2023
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Disco Simulator: Prologue is a game where you play the role of the owner and manager of a music club. Buy equipment, sound system, lighting and decide on the appearance of your club. Make money and have fun!

    Why similar: Management 31.6%, Sandbox 31.5%, Simulation 22.9%, Realistic 9.5%, Singleplayer 4.5%

  31. #31 Politics The Game
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 2,186 reviews2025
    Dev: Simplicity Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Become a parliamentarian, create a powerful party, and lead it to victory in this humorous adventure game. Manage your popularity and dignity, use unique powers, and navigate a storyline inspired by current events.

    Why similar: Political Sim 33.1%, Political 24.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Strategy 10.2%, Simulation 7.9%

  32. #32 Bunker Builder Simulator: Prologue
    76% matchMixed60% of 415 reviews2023
    Dev: Farmind StudioPub: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Bunker Builder Simulator: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Plan your work, dig a hole and build a bunker, that will survive anything! Manage safety, needs and moods of your clients, so you can become the best architect and earn a fortune.

    Why similar: Sandbox 26.4%, Management 21.3%, Simulation 19.7%, Realistic 16.9%, Economy 13.1%

  33. #33 Evil Democracy: 1932
    76% 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: Political 24.5%, Strategy 19.4%, Simulation 15.7%, Turn-Based 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%

  34. #34 Masters of the World - Geopolitical Simulator 3
    79% 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 55.7%, Political 15.6%, Grand Strategy 13%, Simulation 7.2%, Strategy 5.9%

  35. #35 Police Shootout: Prologue
    75% matchMixed60% of 503 reviews2022
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Police Shootout Prologue is a new turn-based FPS game. Put on your uniform and get ready to respond the most surprising calls in your policeman’s career. Solve cases and gain experience, and find out why a good young policeman gave up his career in a big city and moved to a small town of San Adrino

    Why similar: Simulation 89%, Singleplayer 11%

  36. #36 DeepWeb Simulator: Prologue
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 86 reviews2024
    Dev: Bull Games
    Windows

    DeepWeb Simulator: Prologue and start your dark trade! Start running your own dark world now. Source, process and sell illegal goods. Expand your inventory and take the restricted step of your dark trade empire.

    Why similar: Sandbox 34%, Management 28.2%, Simulation 21%, 2D 13%, Singleplayer 3.8%

  37. #37 4th Generation Warfare
    73% matchMixed56% of 163 reviews2022
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows

    As the leader of a nation, dispatch and control your team of characters all around the world to destabilize your enemies and establish your supremacy. All methods are fair game: hacking, sabotage, political interference, military strikes, corruption, treachery, assassinations, data theft…

    Why similar: Political Sim 30.6%, Political 22.8%, Grand Strategy 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Strategy 5.8%

  38. #38 Land Above Sea Below Prologue
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 145 reviews2023
    Dev: Glasscannon StudioPub: Skystone Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Land Above Sea Below Prologue is an atmospheric first chapter of the building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.

    Why similar: Sandbox 48.4%, Strategy 30.6%, Simulation 19.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  39. #39 El Dorado: The Golden City Builder - Prologue
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 236 reviews2024
    Dev: Hobo BunchPub: Gameparic
    Windows

    The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. El Dorado - Prologue is a strategy city-building game in which you plan, build and develop your settlement to conquer Jukatan and earn the title of The Golden City. Become a leader, whom even Gods will bow to.

    Why similar: Economy 25.5%, Sandbox 20.2%, Strategy 14.4%, Management 13.9%, Simulation 11.8%

  40. #40 The Shrouded Isle
    74% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,510 reviews2017
    Dev: Jongwoo KimPub: Kitfox Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Your Excellency, in this short systems-management survival game, we prepare for the awakening of our Lord. He hungers for human sacrifice. Sinners try to hide their dark secrets, but all must be purged...

    Why similar: Political Sim 36.9%, Turn-Based 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Difficult 8.7%, Management 7%

  41. #41 Warnament
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 367 reviews2025
    Dev: Luden.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A turn-based grand strategy game, simple for newbies yet challenging for masters. As the leader of a nation, you will conquer territories and advance in military, technology, culture, or politics. Choose from historical scenarios or create your own with an editor.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.9%, Political 16.1%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Sandbox 11.8%

  42. #42 The Last Sovereign
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,088 reviews2025
    Dev: Sierra Lee
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 28.9%, Strategy 24.1%, Management 18.2%, 2D 12.5%, Simulation 11.9%

  43. #43 Shogun Showdown: Prologue
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 678 reviews2023
    Dev: RoboatinoPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Fight the army of the Shogun in this free version of Shogun Showdown, a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!

    Why similar: Difficult 52.2%, Strategy 29.3%, 2D 14.2%, Singleplayer 4.2%

  44. #44 Urbek City Builder: Prologue
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 1,703 reviews2022
    Dev: Estudios KremlinoisPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Urbek City Builder: Prologue is a free city building game where you can build your own neighbourhoods: from nightlife district to industrial district. Don't exhaust your natural resources before you have an educated population to build more efficient structures. Try it yourself for free!

    Why similar: Political Sim 45%, Economy 14.9%, Sandbox 13.5%, Management 9.8%, Strategy 8.3%

  45. #45 Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
    67% 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: Political Sim 35.8%, Grand Strategy 18.6%, Political 18.1%, Economy 10.8%, Strategy 6.9%

  46. #46 AfterWar
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 141 reviews2023
    Dev: Dmytro Lumen
    Windows

    AfterWar is a strategy about the world in 2028

    Why similar: Political Sim 27.5%, Political 19.9%, Grand Strategy 17%, Economy 11.2%, Strategy 5.8%

  47. #47 Need to Know
    73% matchMixed67% of 293 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 62.2%, Political 25.4%, Simulation 12.5%

  48. #48 Anonymous Hacker Simulator: Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 1,915 reviews2023
    Dev: SicariusPub: G-DEVS.com
    Windows

    Step into the shoes of a skilled Anonymous hacker and embark on a mission to unveil the truth hidden behind a sinister organization's plans to monitor civilian data and enforce mass surveillance.

    Why similar: Simulation 52.9%, Sandbox 29.4%, Realistic 13.5%, Singleplayer 4.1%

  49. #49 Pax Autocratica: Prologue
    66% matchVery Positive80% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: Multiverse
    Windows

    Free stand‑alone Prologue. Shape a grand colony where every life bends to your will. Feel the weight of absolute power as you decree laws, then march into chaos, leading squads in roguelite FPS battles from brutal skirmishes to large-scale battlefields. Play Sector One now & wishlist the full game.

    Why similar: Management 57.8%, Simulation 42.2%

  50. #50 Ship Graveyard Simulator: Prologue
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 906 reviews2021
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Visit the largest ship graveyard in the world. A dozen kilometers of beach filled with wrecks. Hundreds of ships wrecked on the coast. Thousands of tons of steel. Choose the most valuable ship for you and start the adventure. Play as one of the workers during the most dangerous work in the world!

    Why similar: Sandbox 25.4%, Economy 20.4%, Strategy 18.7%, Simulation 15.2%, Realistic 13.1%

  51. #51 Dictator Simulator: Gradnar
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: GortagonGame
    Windows

    Become the Dictator of Gradnar! Rule the nation, choose between democracy and tyranny, wage wars with a unique card-based mechanic, and expand your empire. A political dystopia packed with satire and humor!

    Why similar: Political 26.7%, Grand Strategy 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Strategy 8.4%, Choices Matter 8.2%

  52. #52 None Shall Intrude: Descent
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 259 reviews2024
    Dev: Aeterna LudiPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    None Shall Intrude: Descent is a free Prologue version of None Shall Intrude. A roguelite deck-builder with tile-based combat where you become a powerful Raid Boss. Epic battles, intricate strategies, and the ever-present threat of heroic challengers seeking to vanquish your reign.

    Why similar: Strategy 74.2%, 2D 18.2%, Singleplayer 7.6%

  53. #53 Power & Revolution 2019 Edition
    70% matchMixed59% of 1,246 reviews2019
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows · Mac

    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 65.1%, Strategy 13.7%, Simulation 10.7%, Economy 6.8%, Management 3.6%

  54. #54 US and THEM
    73% matchMostly Negative34% of 109 reviews2014
    Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Lead the CIA or KGB in a turn-based global strategy. Influence nations, run covert ops, and win the Cold War without firing a shot.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Political 15.6%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Grand Strategy 12.5%, Strategy 11%

  55. #55 Vanaris Tactics - Prologue
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2022
    Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
    Windows

    Play the Prologue chapter of Vanaris Tactics. Lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, and experience the first three battles and story of Vanaris Tactics.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 50.2%, Strategy 20.1%, Tactical 19.9%, 2D 9.9%

  56. #56 Beholder 2
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 7,880 reviews2018
    Dev: Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)Pub: Alawar
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You are an intern at the central ministry of a totalitarian state with your whole career ahead of you. Work your way up the ladder by scheming against employees, spying on your boss, and completing paperwork. Or do you turn against the state and expose corruption. The choice is still yours to make!

    Why similar: Political Sim 43.9%, Political 26.6%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Strategy 8.8%, Simulation 6.4%

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