- #1 Crisis in the Kremlin
97% matchVery Positive84% of 1,451 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 55.9% ★, Strategy 11.2%, Diplomacy 7.2% ★, Historical 5.5%, Politics 4.7% ★
- #2 President of Steel
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: volaryus
Windows
President of Steel is a choice-driven political strategy game where every decision shapes the fate of your nation. Balance power, stability, and economy while navigating political intrigue, war threats, organized crime, and personal relationships.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Diplomacy 16% ★, Political 8.8% ★, Politics 7.5% ★
- #3 Liar-for-hire
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neo Vulgate Cycle
Windows
Follow the new worker of the disinformation agency day by day. Decide how to oppose news and people through the use of fake scandals and redirections. Ensure a win for your employers - or find some conscience after all.
Why similar: Political Sim 39.4% ★, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Strategy 8.5%, Choices Matter 6%
- #4 VAL-YOU: Future Europe
95% 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 47% ★, Card Game 18.3%, Strategy 11.4%, Political 7.1% ★, Choices Matter 4.5%
- #5 Successor To Your Throne
94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Adam Avramov
Windows · Linux
In this short character-focused narrative experience you are a monarch of a small medieval kingdom and must name your successor before it is too late
Why similar: Political Sim 46.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Multiple Endings 5.5%, Choices Matter 4.8%
- #6 Long Live The Queen
94% matchVery Positive95% of 7,122 reviews2013
Dev: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs.
Why similar: Political Sim 55.8% ★, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.2%, Strategy 5.5%, Multiple Endings 3.3%
- #7 United Sects of America
93% 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: Political Sim 28.2% ★, Diplomacy 15.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Political 9.2% ★, Historical 9.1%
- #8 The Arab Republic of Taghia
92% 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 64.8% ★, Strategy 12.4%, Politics 8.1% ★, Historical 7.6%, Political 7.1% ★
- #9 KingSim
91% matchVery Positive85% of 209 reviews2020
Dev: Fuzzy Pixel Game Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...
Why similar: Political Sim 29.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Diplomacy 11.1% ★, Historical 8.4%, Political 7.2% ★
- #10 Last Emperor
91% 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 37.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Strategy 8%, Political 6.3% ★
- #11 Last Decree
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Iron Crown Studio
Windows
Rule a dying medieval kingdom. Draw event cards, issue royal decrees, and decide how your realm meets its end.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.2% ★, Card Game 20.4%, Strategy 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Choices Matter 7.1%
- #12 Mayor Quake
89% 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 44.6% ★, Political 12.7% ★, Politics 11.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Strategy 6.6%
- #13 King Of The Castle
89% matchVery Positive88% of 1,708 reviews2023
Dev: Tributary GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Take your rightful place on the throne in this multiplayer-only party game for 4+ players. Rule the kingdom with an iron fist or silver tongue as you steer through bloodshed, intrigue & madcap disaster! Can you keep your crown when others plot your downfall? More importantly, can you keep your head?
Why similar: Political Sim 31.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Diplomacy 13.9% ★, Politics 8.5% ★, Strategy 7.2%
- #14 Wonderland Nights: White Rabbit's Diary
88% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Sky Bear Games
Windows · Linux
Play as the White Rabbit in a schedule-based visual novel game set in the world of Alice in Wonderland.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.1% ★, Diplomacy 15% ★, Visual Novel 10%, Political 8.1% ★, Politics 7.7% ★
- #15 Deck of Mandate
87% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Sumit Katekar
Windows
A minimalist strategy game where every decision shuffles the fate of a young republic. Lead the republic through 24 turns while balancing the pillars on which the republic is founded. Survive 24 volatile turns without tipping any of your four meters into ruin — or power.
Why similar: Political Sim 34.6% ★, Card Game 19.2%, Strategy 14.5%, Historical 9.4%, Political 6.9% ★
- #16 Archon
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tome & Blade
Windows
In this story-rich interstellar political drama, ascend as humanity's next leader. Rebuild a broken empire in a war-torn galaxy through might, diplomacy, or espionage. Every choice has a consequence. What will you choose, Your Eminence?
Why similar: Political Sim 47.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Multiple Endings 6.9%, Choices Matter 6.8%
- #17 You are the Judge!
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 258 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 38.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Diplomacy 16.9% ★, Political 9.8% ★, Strategy 5.7%
- #18 Galaxy Princess Zorana
84% matchVery Positive91% of 171 reviews2025
Dev: Hanako Games
Windows · Linux
You are the Evil Emperor's only daughter, but can you claim the throne? Raise stats, make deals, appoint advisors, and scheme your way through the Imperial Election - unless an assassin gets you first. Rule the galaxy or die trying!
Why similar: Political Sim 44.2% ★, Diplomacy 20.6% ★, Visual Novel 12.3%, Strategy 6.1%, Choices Matter 6%
- #19 This Is the Peace
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nokwite Games
Windows
When The President fails to win the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, he vows to get it next year — by ending every world conflict himself. A darkly funny political strategy inspired by This Is the Police.
Why similar: Political Sim 45.1% ★, Strategy 16.7%, Diplomacy 13.9% ★, Choices Matter 6.8%, Visual Novel 6.6%
- #20 Pax Astra
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ben_cardino
Windows
A political sim RPG space opera with 4X elements, inspired by Suzerain and Stellaris. Become the first president of a fallen empire, choose any ideology, and expand into the stars. Your decisions shape the nation and the galaxy. Follow any ideology, be the leader you want in Pax Astra!
Why similar: Political Sim 37.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Political 11.3% ★, Strategy 6.1%
- #21 Velistra: Failed State
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VoltekPlay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Assume the presidency of Velistra, a nation teetering on collapse. Every choice reshapes destiny amid ruthless factions, moral dilemmas, and global pressures. A careful balance must be struck in both economics and politics. How will you lead?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Political Sim 17.9% ★, Political 12.6% ★, Choices Matter 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #22 The Broken Republic
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thibo President
Windows
Lead the Oken Republic with up to 7 friends in this co-op strategy game where you must balance diplomacy, resource management and personal ambition to secure your re-election as the sole president.
Why similar: Political Sim 37.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Historical 12.6%, Strategy 7%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #23 Your Crown Is Mine
81% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Lyyycaena
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take the throne and fix the corrupt kingdom... or worsen it! A villainess life sim where you balance stats, manage a country, and romance 4 love interests. Your choices will affect the whole kingdom's story.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.6% ★, Diplomacy 14.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Politics 8.4% ★
- #24 Lunar Ascendant
81% 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 29% ★, Diplomacy 13.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Political 8.6% ★, Politics 8.5% ★
- #25 For the People
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 795 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 36.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Political 10.2% ★, Strategy 6.4%
- #26 Beholder: Conductor
78% matchVery Positive91% of 4,412 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 54.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Political 9.1% ★, Strategy 6%, Multiple Endings 5.4%
- #27 American Election Simulator
79% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: FlagmanJeremy
Windows
Plot your way through an American political campaign as you go head-to-head against a rival political party. Make tough decisions as you travel across the country and try to earn enough votes to become the next President of the United States!
Why similar: Political Sim 46.8% ★, Political 13% ★, Card Game 10.6%, Politics 10.2% ★, Strategy 8.2%
- #28 Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall
79% matchVery Positive93% of 725 reviews2018
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 13.8 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 33.5% ★, Diplomacy 12.3% ★, Historical 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%, Political 8.8% ★
- #29 Rulers of Nations
80% matchMixed51% of 178 reviews2014
Dev: Eversim
Windows
Will you become the greatest Head of State ?Play one of the powerful rulers of a nation! . Slip into the shoes of the President of the U.S., or the leader of China, Russia, United Kingdom, or other countries. Expand your influence on the world stage.
Why similar: Political Sim 85.5% ★, Strategy 14.5%
- #30 Rise to Power: Banana Republic
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pizza OK Games
Windows
Take on the role of an ordinary citizen and build your political career: lead parties, influence the media, control institutions and decide the fate of Isla Paraíso.
Why similar: Political Sim 45.9% ★, Diplomacy 12.8% ★, Politics 12.5% ★, Political 11.9% ★, Strategy 8.1%
- #31 Vox Populi: Spain 2023
77% matchPositive85% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: Velsin
Windows
Play as an existing or fully customisable political figure, and campaign for many alternative Spanish elections! In "Vox Populi: Spain 2023", you and the characters around you must promote your ideas and your popularity throughout the country to claim victory!
Why similar: Political Sim 42.3% ★, Card Game 17.1%, Politics 13.9% ★, Historical 10.8%, Strategy 9.6%
- #32 The Grand Lord
78% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Andrew Tebbe
Windows
Thrust into power unwillingly, how would you rule? Travel through your kingdom full of idiots, hot heads, and crazies, and unite them all. Or, tell them all to go to hell. The choice is yours. Rule your way as you try to become the Grand Lord.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Diplomacy 12.9% ★, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #33 HIGHSCHOOLFIXERS
76% 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 46.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Political 9.8% ★, Multiple Endings 4.4%
- #34 Impeached 2
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Justin Proulx
Windows · Mac · Linux
Anyone can be President, so why not you? Become President of the United States in this text-based political satire strategy game, then push your morals and values upon hundreds of millions of people. Will you be a benevolent leader or a ruthless dictator?
Why similar: Political Sim 34.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Diplomacy 14.2% ★, Politics 9.5% ★, Political 7.9% ★
- #35 The Political Process
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,120 reviews2019
Dev: Verlumino Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.2 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 66.7% ★, Politics 12.8% ★, Political 12.5% ★, Strategy 7.2%, Indie 0.8%
- #36 Rise of State
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: A4C Studios
Windows
Rise of State is a state management game focused on leadership and strategy. Every decision you make affects public happiness, military strength, the economy, and political stability. Manage crises, define your ideology, and try to keep your state standing.
Why similar: Political Sim 42.5% ★, Diplomacy 18.1% ★, Politics 12% ★, Strategy 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7%
- #37 Feodika
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gemenot Digital
Windows
Live your own story in a world of the early Middle Ages! Lead a dynasty, expand your domain, help your subjects, and don’t forget to leave an heir! Thy Kingdom Come!
Why similar: Political Sim 40.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Political 11% ★, Strategy 9.1%, Choices Matter 6.3%
- #38 The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Schisma GamesPub: 101XP
Windows
This is a narrative role-playing game telling the story of a crown prince of the Blessed Arknian Empire. You possess great power, but are also burdened by duty. Can you change the world and stay true to yourself? Every decision comes with a cost.
Why similar: Political Sim 38.5% ★, Diplomacy 15.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Multiple Endings 9%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #39 ELHKIA
73% matchNo user reviews
Windows
ELHKIA is a GPT-powered political sim where you write down your own campaign promises. Sway the public while dodging tomatoes and shape the world with your own words.
Why similar: Political Sim 32.1% ★, Diplomacy 15% ★, Political 9.6% ★, Politics 9.5% ★, Historical 9.4%
- #40 Medieval Lords: Soldier Kings of Europe
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Strategic SimulationsPub: SNEG
Windows
In Medieval Lords: Soldier Kings of Europe, you guide rulers through the turbulent era of 1028-1530 AD. Advise kings, sultans, and emperors, managing politics, war, and diplomacy to expand empires across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East in this grand strategic simulation.
Why similar: Political Sim 59.2% ★, Strategy 15.6%, Historical 15.4%, Political 9.8% ★
- #41 Suzerain
72% matchVery Positive93% of 11,310 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.3 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 33.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Political 9.9% ★, Politics 9.4% ★
- #42 Democracy 2
75% matchMixed54% of 110 reviews2012
Dev: Positech Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
On Tuesday, November 6th Americans will vote to shape the future of their country. Why wait? Start shaping your country's future now in Democracy 2.
Why similar: Political Sim 75.3% ★, Strategy 12.6%, Politics 10.8% ★, Indie 1.4%
- #43 Fertility, Crime, and Economy
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eventide Birds
Windows
Sunset Magna Carta (formerly Fertility, Crime, and Economy) is a political simulation game. As a cabinet minister of the United Realm, you will implement policies, handle social crises, and try to sustain order and national prosperity. Be careful: consequences may defy your intentions.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Politics 10.4% ★, Visual Novel 8.7%, Strategy 7%
- #44 MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: IKKOSAMAPub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984 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. Big Brother is watching you! This game is inspired by George Orwell’s classic novel.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Political 11.2% ★, Visual Novel 8.4%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #45 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 71.1% ★, Politics 13.5% ★, Strategy 7.9%, Political 5.4% ★, Management 1.1%
- #46 Sim Junta
72% 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 71.9% ★, Strategy 12.9%, Political 11.2% ★, 2D 2.3%, Indie 1.6%
- #47 Sultan's Decree
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bellum Pacem Games
Windows
A card-based strategy game across 623 years of Ottoman history. Swipe to decree, balance four powerful factions, and guide 36 real sultans from the dynasty's founding in 1299 to the birth of the Turkish Republic in 1922. Every choice reshapes history.
Why similar: Card Game 26.1%, Historical 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Strategy 15%, Political 10% ★
- #48 Lithium
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Blue Pulsar kolektivPub: Filip Hauer
Windows · Mac
Play as one of three social groups of your choice who mobilize against a planned lithium mining project. The developer seeks to start mining quickly, you aim to halt this project and initiate a debate about a just and environmentally friendly solution.
Why similar: Political Sim 46.8% ★, Card Game 25.1%, Strategy 15.1%, Political 12.4% ★, Indie 0.7%
- #49 Realpolitiks
71% matchMixed62% of 1,237 reviews2017
Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.9 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: Political Sim 40.8% ★, Diplomacy 23.1% ★, Strategy 16.2%, Politics 11.4% ★, Historical 8.2%
- #50 Rules: Politically Incorrect
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Titanite Games S.A.
Windows
Take control of a western democracy and keep balance between authority, equality, budget and progressiveness in this mix of strategy, card game and rouge-light genres. Meet hundreds of characters, unlock magical items and break the presidential curse!
Why similar: Political Sim 38.8% ★, Card Game 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Politics 10.3% ★, Strategy 7.5%
- #51 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 70.9% ★, Strategy 16.5%, Politics 11.1% ★, Management 1.5%
- #52 Fate of the World: Tipping Point
70% 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 61.8% ★, Strategy 13.3%, Political 9.9% ★, Politics 7.8% ★, Card Game 6.2%
- #53 Pitchforks and Daggers
66% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Idan Sheinkman
Windows · Linux
How far will you go to keep your crown? A branching court politics drama, where every choice matters. Navigate treacherous lords, scheming family members, and angry peasants- all while trying to secure your kingdom’s future.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Political Sim 16.1% ★, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Political 8.2% ★
- #54 Civic Story
67% 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 38.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Political 9.5% ★, Politics 9.1% ★
- #55 Fate of the World
69% 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 61.8% ★, Strategy 13.3%, Political 9.9% ★, Politics 7.8% ★, Card Game 6.2%
- #56 Statecraft
66% 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: Political Sim 47.8% ★, Diplomacy 19.6% ★, Politics 12.9% ★, Political 10.5% ★, Strategy 8.7%
- #57 Electoral Empire: Vote to Rule, Lie to Shine
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Water Wood Games
Windows
President or Patriarch? In this deep simulation, national survival and family interests clash. Twist laws and deploy kin to seize control. Will you sacrifice the republic for your dynasty, or betray your blood for the state? Power isn't about saving the world; it's about deciding who owns it.
Why similar: Political Sim 35% ★, Diplomacy 16.1% ★, Card Game 15.1%, Politics 9.5% ★, Political 8.9% ★
- #58 Vox Populi: Poland 2023
66% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Velsin
Windows
Play as an existing or fully customisable political figure, and campaign for or many alternative Polish elections!! In "Vox Populi: Poland 2023", you and the characters around you must promote your ideas and your popularity throughout the country to claim victory!
Why similar: Political Sim 43.2% ★, Card Game 15.3%, Politics 13.7% ★, Historical 10.7%, Strategy 9.6%
- #59 Rise of the Successor
65% matchPositive88% of 41 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 57.1% ★, Visual Novel 14.5%, Strategy 12.7%, Historical 10.5%, Story Rich 2.7%
- #60 I'm a King
67% matchMostly Negative25% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Alexandr Getmanskiy
Windows
Role-playing strategy "I'm a King". Rule the kingdom, decide the fate of people, investigate, survive during periods of dark storms. This is only a small part of what you have to do.
Why similar: Political Sim 43.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Political 13.2% ★, Medieval 6.1%, Multiple Endings 5.5%