Games Like US Spy: Mission in Russia

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: Strategy 38%, Simulation 35.8%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 7%, Tactical 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Centers on the clandestine manipulation of global events to achieve political dominance, mirroring the subversion themes of the seed game.

A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.

Why similar: Strategy 44.3%, Simulation 41.8%, Tactical 7.1%, Management 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the mechanics of managing insurgency, public opinion, and stabilizing a region through political and military means.

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: Strategy 26.8%, Simulation 23.7%, Political 16.3% ★, Politics 14.5% ★, Turn-Based 9%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game about controlling a secret society to influence world leaders and orchestrate geopolitical change.

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: Simulation 95.3%, Singleplayer 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A deep political simulation where you navigate complex legislative decisions and maintain power in a volatile nation.

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: Strategy 32.1%, Simulation 31.4%, Indie 12.3%, Politics 9.1% ★, Political 8.4% ★

Why You'll Like It: Allows players to manage political parties and influence elections through strategic maneuvering and underhanded tactics.

You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?

Why similar: Strategy 40.2%, Simulation 36.5%, Indie 14.1%, Dark Humor 8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dystopian simulation where you act as a state-appointed landlord, spying on tenants to maintain political control.

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: Strategy 42.2%, Simulation 36.2%, Indie 11.1%, Management 5.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive political simulation that challenges you to manage a country's policies and public approval ratings.

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: Strategy 45.2%, Simulation 40.1%, Indie 12.3%, Tactical 1.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on climbing the ranks of a corrupt government ministry, requiring moral compromises and political maneuvering.

This Is the President is a political thriller. You are the newly elected leader with a shady background. It is up to you to abuse the position of the most powerful man in the world to escape justice for past crimes – even if that pitches the country into utter chaos.

Why similar: Strategy 61.7%, Dark Humor 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Management 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines political strategy with narrative choices as you manage a presidency while avoiding legal consequences for past actions.

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 42.8%, Simulation 39.4%, Indie 17.8%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game centered on global conspiracy and the manipulation of world events to achieve secret goals.

Calm Down, Stalin is a game where you directly control your hands to threaten your enemies with nuclear weapons by moving your finger closer to The Button while signing important state papers, answering phone, dealing with your subordinates and fighting the stress of your job by smoking your pipe!

Why similar: Simulation 37.8%, Politics 30.8% ★, Indie 24.7%, Comedy 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical and humorous take on the pressures of political leadership during the Cold War era.

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: Strategy 42.2%, Simulation 40.7%, Indie 17.2%

Why You'll Like It: Challenges you to manage a rogue nation's economy and foreign policy while balancing the demands of various political factions.

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

Why similar: Simulation 50.2%, Indie 32.1%, Strategy 16.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of bureaucratic dystopia that forces players to make difficult political and moral decisions while under state pressure.

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: Strategy 50%, Simulation 42.4%, Management 6.6%, Singleplayer 1%

Why You'll Like It: A political simulation where you manage a city under a dystopian regime, balancing the needs of the state against the welfare of the people.

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: Strategy 34.1%, Simulation 33.8%, Indie 13.8%, Turn-Based 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game about running a political campaign with a focus on electioneering and public perception.

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: Strategy 42.9%, Simulation 21.6%, Political 17.7% ★, Indie 17.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic political simulation that focuses on the challenges of maintaining power in a volatile, coup-prone nation.

Stealth and rebellion in an absurd totalitarian government.

Why similar: Simulation 42%, Strategy 40.2%, Indie 16.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented simulation that focuses on the mechanics of inciting revolution and public disorder.

Putin Life - a game that allows you to feel not only the leader of the Russian Federation, but perhaps the Lord of the world.Rob, steal, enslave.

Why similar: Strategy 40.7%, Simulation 37.9%, Indie 18.7%, Comedy 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical simulation game that features political themes and comedic elements similar to the seed game.

Person of European Heritage #112: Welcome to Relocation Block B, your new home. Your designated role is 'Bouncer'. Work hard, stay out of trouble, and we might let you stay in the UK.

Why similar: Simulation 86.3%, Indie 12.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical look at a dystopian political landscape where you must navigate strict government regulations to survive.

Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?! is a wacky spy agency sim where you manage your very own potato spy headquarters, train an elite spy team, and strategize top-secret missions while uncovering the truth behind an evil spy corporation.

Why similar: Strategy 41.8%, Simulation 39.3%, Indie 17%, Management 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous management game that features spy-themed operations and strategic decision-making.

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: Simulation 37%, Strategy 28.1%, Politics 14% ★, Indie 12.5%, Turn-Based 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a realistic look at managing national policy, budgets, and public satisfaction in a political environment.

Corporations control the entire global government. Injustice has inspired a revolution in Suits City. Follow the journey of a businessman's descent into corruption...

Why similar: Turn-Based 95.5%, Singleplayer 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Uses dark comedy to explore corporate and political maneuvering through turn-based combat and role-playing elements.

El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

Why similar: Strategy 51.7%, Simulation 41.2%, Management 5%, Dark Humor 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a satirical and deep simulation of managing a Caribbean nation as a dictator, balancing economic and political interests.

Agent Awesome is a humorous strategy game in which you will have to help Agent A plan the perfect strategy to take down E.V.I.L., all of this in order to win a drunk dare. Awesome, right?

Why similar: Strategy 67.1%, Indie 13.1%, Tactical 6.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.7%, Comedy 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A comedic take on the spy genre with tactical gameplay elements that mirror the lighthearted tone of the seed game.

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: Strategy 51.5%, Simulation 40.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: A wargame that focuses on modern geopolitical conflict, diplomacy, and unconventional warfare tactics.

A Pro-Donald Trump presidential simulation. Make America Rich Again through trade. Make America Safe again by Defeating ISIS. Make America Great Again!

Why similar: Simulation 50.6%, Strategy 34.1%, Indie 12.5%, Comedy 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical political simulation that focuses on meme-heavy humor and controversial political scenarios.

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: Simulation 40.1%, Strategy 38.3%, Card Game 9.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.2%

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: Simulation 74.5%, Indie 23.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: Explores the power of media influence on public opinion and political stability in a dystopian society.

A card-based political roguelike about surviving in a parliament of literal monsters. Fight for votes, break rules, weather scandals and force through absurd laws to keep the top job in this democratic dystopia of truly monstrous proportions.

Why similar: Strategy 57.3%, Card Game 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Tactical 8.8%, Comedy 7.1%

The Westport Independent is a censorship simulator taking place in a post-war country, governed by the recently elected Loyalist Party. As the editor of one of the last independent newspapers in the country, your job is to remove and edit the content of your paper, affecting the people’s opinion of both the rebels and the Loyalist...

Why similar: Simulation 56.9%, Indie 26.1%, Political 17% ★

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the role of censorship and media control in shaping public perception during a political crisis.

3 different enemy classes: Infantry, Armored and Robotic. Beat the toughest levels with the right combinations and bonus damage. Every character in the game thinks differently and your relationship with them changes with every choice you make. Make jokes about them. Spread the gossip.

Why similar: Strategy 42.9%, Simulation 37.2%, Dark Humor 10.8%, Tactical 5.3%, Management 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that deals with revolutionary themes and the struggle for independence through tactical gameplay.

With your superior intelligence and sneakiness, you can find a way to escape from this heartless megacorp! (As long as no one realizes you’re actually a self-aware AI...) Spy on humans, offer them deals, and negotiate your way to freedom in a turn-based strategy game of corporate dysfunction.

Why similar: Strategy 43.2%, Simulation 40.6%, Card Game 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Immerse yourself in the Russian Realities as Foreign Agents and help the Presidents Make Russia Great Again! Cooperative Multiplayer, World Government, Evil Russians and more! Russia is Waiting for You!

Why similar: Strategy 54.4%, Simulation 45.6%

VOENKOMAT is a social game. This game makes it possible to become a worst enemy of teens and guys from CIS countries - military comissar. You need to send to the army as many as possible soldiers, protect yours military HQ from foreign spies and save your soul from karmic devastation.

Why similar: Dark Humor 100%

Do you want to be a upright official or corrupt officials？Choose your choice,Reaching the pinnacle of power.

Why similar: Simulation 42.9%, Strategy 16.9%, Card Game 15.4%, Dark Humor 13.2%, Comedy 7.1%

After the Special Operation (war), the country of a united and strong people, they sent a spy in order to destroy all the invaders, terrorists and the main dictator Putler. Let the cute and beautiful spy find the old runes of the invaders and find the main secret of Putler's strength and long life.

Play as an existing or fully customized political figure, and campaign for many alternative Brazilian elections! In "Vox Populi: Brazil 2022", you and the characters around you must promote your ideas and your popularity throughout the country to claim victory!

Why similar: Strategy 41.3%, Politics 24.4% ★, Simulation 13.1%, Indie 9.5%, Card Game 7.6%

Join the conspiracy of global domination and dark satire in this classic from Steve Jackson Games. As one of the Illuminati, you are driven by power, money, mayhem—and more. Grow stronger as you plot to destroy your rivals. How will you take over the world?

Why similar: Strategy 68.7%, Card Game 13%, Indie 9.8%, Dark Humor 8.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%

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: Strategy 44.3%, Simulation 15.4%, Political 13% ★, Turn-Based 7.4%, Indie 7%

Urban Cards is a cutthroat capitalist roguelike deckbuilder. Build your business empire, steal from your opponents, and amass a fortune to win in a satiric unfair world.

Why similar: Strategy 58.1%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Card Game 13.3%, Indie 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Inspect your way through dozens of unique, hilarious cards in this chilled-out papers-please-em-up! Identify and appraise cards from The World's Most Coolest TCG! Start your new job as an official Habubis Trading Card Inspector and uncover a tale of friendship, corporate espionage and murder?!

Why similar: Simulation 47.5%, Trading Card Game 35.3% ★, Card Game 15.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Play as a fictional US president in this satirical narrative strategy! Lead Democrats or Republicans to make America great again. Again.

Why similar: Strategy 57.3%, Indie 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%, Management 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

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: Strategy 38.9%, Simulation 37.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.5%, Comedy 5.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.7%

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: Strategy 63.4%, Politics 18.3% ★, Simulation 15.5%, Indie 2.8%

Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love is a satirical point and click inspired by the classic adventure games. It smuggles you out of your comfort zone and throws you into the middle of a Cold War spy intrigue - where there’s an even bigger game being played …

Why similar: Political 54.9% ★, Indie 40.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%, Comedy 2.3%

This is a simulation management game about how to Make Tracks Great Again: Only by ensuring trains depart the platform fully loaded with correct cargo can you earn more money and restore the station's greatness.

Why similar: Strategy 48%, Simulation 40.9%, Indie 6%, Dark Humor 2.8%, Management 2%

'Trump Simulator 2025' is a silly little game. Run the country while flying in Air Force One, thousands of feet in the air. Immerse yourself into the role of the President Elect!

Why similar: Simulation 92.8%, Comedy 5.2%, Singleplayer 2%

Estrategia política, decisiones polémicas y humor satírico. Conducí una fuerza política, peleá elecciones y decidí el destino de la Argentina. Que se vayan todos, esta vez te toca gobernar a vos.

Why similar: Strategy 42.3%, Simulation 30.1%, Politics 17.5% ★, Indie 5.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.9%

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: Strategy 34.9%, Simulation 22.9%, Politics 20.6% ★, Indie 11.9%, Card Game 6.8%

Zombies! The world was overtaken by the forces of Evil worse than ones from the ♂deep dark fantasies♂. But Putin is here to save the day and kisk some ♂***♂. Region by region, you must fight the ♂Slaves♂ of evil with Billy, Obama and your own army of defenders by your side. Primo Victoria!

Why similar: Strategy 60.5%, Indie 28.3%, Comedy 11.2%

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: Strategy 48%, Simulation 36%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%, Management 7.5%

Achieve zero emissions and full employment in this casual card-driven game.

Why similar: Simulation 60.6%, Card Game 15.6%, Dark Humor 11%, Comedy 7.4%, Management 5.4%

Avenge millions of innocent victims and inflict brutal violence on the communist dictator Joseph Stalin using a wide range of torture tools thanks to the blessing of the free market.

Why similar: Simulation 66.4%, Dark Humor 24.5%, Comedy 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Flip fake trading cards for real profit in FeeBay Simulator, a comedic marketplace tycoon game. Snipe underpriced cards from clueless and scammy sellers, grade your best pulls, open mystery lots, rip packs and run your own storefront to build a reselling empire.

Why similar: Trading Card Game 38.8% ★, Simulation 36.1%, Card Game 14.6%, Management 9.5%, Singleplayer 1%

Originally russian runner, in which you have to find yourself in the shoes of a poor piglet, running away from the military commissar with a agenda.

Why similar: Comedy 88.9%, Singleplayer 11.1%

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: Strategy 36.5%, Simulation 34.1%, Politics 19.2% ★, Political 10.2% ★

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: Strategy 41.4%, Simulation 40%, Indie 15.3%, Management 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Save Ukraine from the hordes of swamp savages! Enjoy physics-based combat and lowbrow dark comedy along the way!

Why similar: Dark Humor 57.9%, Comedy 36.8%, Singleplayer 5.3%