- #1 Vox Populi: Poland 2023
97% matchVery Positive88% of 71 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: Politics 30.7% ★, Political Sim 18% ★, Card Battler 8.1%, Card Game 5.9%, RTS 5.9%
- #2 The Political Machine 2024
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 267 reviews2024
Dev: Stardock Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Win the hearts and minds of America’s voters and run for President in this political strategy game. Choose a candidate or create your own and run against the opposing party’s candidate or up to 4 primary candidates controlled by the computer or other players online.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.5% ★, Card Battler 15.6%, Card Game 12.3%, Historical 11.5%, Management 8.4%
- #3 Lawgivers
96% matchVery Positive82% of 415 reviews2020
Dev: Damian BernardiPub: SomniumSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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: Politics 44.8% ★, Political Sim 29.9% ★, Management 5.9%, Strategy 4.5%, Capitalism 4%
- #4 The Political Process
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,151 reviews2019
Dev: Verlumino Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.6 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: Politics 46.8% ★, Political Sim 45.6% ★, Strategy 4.8%, Simulation 1.9%, Indie 1%
- #5 Realpolitiks II
94% matchMixed46% of 668 reviews2021
Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Lead your people to glory and write a new chapter of history in Realpolitiks II, a real-time grand strategy game where you lead any contemporary nation in an attempt to secure world dominance.
Why similar: Politics 42.1% ★, Political Sim 35.1% ★, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 4%, Indie 2.7%
- #6 QSVT: ¡Que se vayan todos!
93% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Sendero tecnológico
Windows
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: Politics 48.9% ★, Political Sim 36% ★, Strategy 8.9%, Management 3.4%, Simulation 2.1%
- #7 Orbi Universo II
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Orbi Universo Team
Windows · Linux
Guide your very own civilization's destiny in this abstract strategy sim. Master a complex node system, overcome unique challenges, and evolve your society from humble beginnings to the mastery of the atom. Can your civilization *really* withstand the test of time?
Why similar: Politics 34.9% ★, Political Sim 22% ★, Historical 12.7%, RTS 10.4%, Management 9.4%
- #8 Turkish Throne
90% matchVery Positive92% of 374 reviews2025
Dev: Kurultaic
Windows
Lead your political party in a fierce competition to seize power against major rivals. Invest strategically, secure votes, and navigate crucial decisions to claim the presidential seat. Will you shape the destiny of Turkish politics?
Why similar: Politics 39.8% ★, Political Sim 35.8% ★, Strategy 8.1%, Management 5.4%, Capitalism 5.3%
- #9 Realpolitiks
91% matchMixed62% of 1,243 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: Politics 47.4% ★, Political Sim 32.1% ★, Strategy 12.3%, Historical 7%, Simulation 1%
- #10 Political Arena
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 74 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 41.2% ★, Strategy 26.9%, Procedural Generation 13.3%, Modern 6.8%, Simulation 5.8%
- #11 Power & Revolution
91% matchMixed56% of 1,297 reviews2016
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
In Power & Revolution, become a Head of State of one or several countries of your choice and extend your influence on the world, or play as a legal or illegal opposition leader and get ready for the conquest to power!
Why similar: Politics 50% ★, Political Sim 40.7% ★, Strategy 7.1%, Simulation 2.2%
- #12 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
87% matchNo user reviews95% of 108 reviews2026
Dev: Red Autumn Games
Windows · Linux
You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?
Why similar: Politics 36.8% ★, Political Sim 34.3% ★, Historical 8.6%, Strategy 8.2%, Deckbuilding 6.9%
- #13 Democracy 4
88% matchVery Positive82% of 6,385 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 53.6% ★, Management 13.5%, Strategy 10.7%, Capitalism 6.6%, Modern 6.3%
- #14 Democracy 3 Africa
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 411 reviews2016
Dev: Positech Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Democracy 3: Africa is the new standalone 're-imagining' of the hit political strategy game 'Democracy 3'. Set entirely in countries on the continent of Africa, D3:A puts you in charge of these countries and challenges you to stay in power whilst fixing each country's problems, improving the quality of life for your electorate, and...
Why similar: Politics 49.8% ★, Political Sim 40% ★, Strategy 6.7%, Simulation 2.3%, Indie 1.1%
- #15 Dictator Simulator: Gradnar
85% matchVery Positive98% of 91 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: Card Battler 34.4%, Card Game 31.2%, Strategy 16.9%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Simulation 5.8%
- #16 Plutocracy
86% matchVery Positive80% of 1,371 reviews2019
Dev: Redwood
Windows · Mac · Linux
The business simulator Plutocracy gives you the chance to become wealthy and powerful to take control over the world. Where policy, laws, officials and people are only the chess pieces how do you play your game?
Why similar: Politics 39.8% ★, Political Sim 27.9% ★, Historical 8.8%, Management 7.6%, Strategy 5.9%
- #17 Evil Democracy: 1932
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 471 reviews2020
Dev: Hamsters Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In the unique world of this political simulator, you travel to Europe, 1932-1935, to become the party leader in one of the following countries: Germany, France, or England. You have a real chance to become the winner of WWII even before it begins...
Why similar: Politics 61.5% ★, Strategy 16.3%, Historical 7.6%, Management 5.6%, Simulation 5.2%
- #18 Government Simulator
86% matchMixed47% of 190 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 48.7% ★, Politics 37% ★, Strategy 5.5%, Management 4.9%, Simulation 2.4%
- #19 Lawgivers II
83% matchMostly Positive70% of 698 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 56.6% ★, Management 13.6%, Capitalism 10.1%, Strategy 9.1%, Choices Matter 4.9%
- #20 It's time, Your Majesty
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: String studioPub: Anotherindie
Windows
This is a DBG Game! By choosing various cards to add to the deck, your majesty needs to make wise decisions to cope with the effects of different years and dynastic changes. This huge and beautiful country is on your shoulder. Long live your majesty!
Why similar: Card Battler 17.5%, Card Game 14.5%, Deckbuilding 14%, Tabletop 12.8%, Historical 11.9%
- #21 Democracy 3
82% 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: Politics 45.2% ★, Political Sim 44.3% ★, Strategy 4.8%, Management 2.5%, Simulation 2%
- #22 Democracy 2
84% matchMixed54% of 112 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 49.6% ★, Politics 38.1% ★, Strategy 8%, Simulation 2.8%, Indie 1.5%
- #23 I Am Your President
81% matchMixed67% of 282 reviews2023
Dev: President
Windows
Play as a fictional US president in this satirical narrative strategy! Lead Democrats or Republicans to make America great again. Again.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.8% ★, Management 28.5%, Strategy 24.7%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Indie 6.4%
- #24 Geo-Political Simulator 2026 Edition
81% matchMixed50% of 289 reviews2025
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
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 46.1% ★, RTS 18.7%, Strategy 13.3%, Management 6.3%, Capitalism 5.5%
- #25 Politics The Game
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,552 reviews2025
Dev: Simplicity Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 64.8% ★, Management 15.4%, Strategy 12.5%, Simulation 3.9%, 2D 2.3%
- #26 Fate of the World
79% 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 48.3% ★, Politics 32.6% ★, Strategy 10.1%, Card Game 4.5%, Simulation 2.9%
- #27 Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond
78% matchMostly Negative38% of 299 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 Sim 40.7% ★, Strategy 20.5%, Management 16%, Capitalism 12.1%, Modern 9.9%
- #28 Half-Earth Socialism
76% matchVery Positive82% of 1,013 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 51.6% ★, Card Game 21.9%, Strategy 11.4%, Management 9.5%, Simulation 3.7%
- #29 Power & Revolution 2019 Edition
78% matchMixed59% of 1,248 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 45.2% ★, Politics 38.1% ★, Strategy 10.2%, Management 3.3%, Simulation 3.2%
- #30 Rogue State Revolution
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 542 reviews2021
Dev: LRDGames, Inc.Pub: Modern Wolf
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 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 Sim 45.9% ★, Historical 22.7%, Management 15.2%, Strategy 12%, Simulation 3.3%
- #31 Nations
74% matchVery Positive90% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Krzysztof SteinerPub: Krzysztof Steiner Games
Windows
Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.
Why similar: Political Sim 35.3% ★, Historical 24.6%, RTS 21.9%, Strategy 15.9%, Indie 1.2%
- #32 Green New Deal Simulator
75% matchVery Positive86% of 115 reviews2023
Dev: Molleindustria
Windows · Mac
Achieve zero emissions and full employment in this casual card-driven game.
Why similar: Political Sim 48.5% ★, Card Game 19.9%, Management 8.9%, Capitalism 8.2%, Deckbuilding 6.3%
- #33 Beecarbonize
73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,158 reviews2023
Dev: Charles Games
Windows · Mac
Do you have what it takes to save the planet? Beecarbonize is an environmental card strategy game with climate change as your opponent.
Why similar: Political Sim 32.1% ★, Card Game 25.7%, Strategy 15.1%, Management 13%, Capitalism 6.4%
- #34 270 | Two Seventy US Election
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,128 reviews2018
Dev: Political Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Do you have what it takes to become President of the United States? Can you win the Two Seventy (270) Electoral Votes needed for victory in the US Election?
Why similar: Politics 74.5% ★, Strategy 25.5%
- #35 Simmiland
74% matchVery Positive87% of 1,940 reviews2018
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Simmiland is a god-like card game. In this game you indirectly influence a small civilization by manipulating their surroundings by playing cards 🃏🃏🃏 Playing cards on different biomes and objects will result in different findings. The way you play the game will define how mankind will develop!
Why similar: Card Game 38.6%, Pixel Graphics 23.4%, Simulation 14.8%, Strategy 11.9%, Indie 9.5%
- #36 PowerSimulator
75% matchMixed42% of 212 reviews2023
Dev: SHIT MAKER
Windows
Do you want to be a upright official or corrupt officials?Choose your choice,Reaching the pinnacle of power.
Why similar: Political Sim 45.6% ★, Card Game 29.6%, Choices Matter 7.6%, Modern 7.2%, Strategy 4.2%
- #37 Suzerain
71% matchVery Positive92% of 11,790 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 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 85.7% ★, Choices Matter 8.5%, Simulation 2.8%, 2D 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #38 Becoming Saint
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 176 reviews2025
Dev: Open Lab GamesPub: Firesquid
Windows · Mac · Linux
Choose your doctrine and preach across medieval Italy in this real-time strategy roguelike. Gather your diverse cast of followers, venture out to convince and convert new believers, conquer towns, and strive to become a saint in your lifetime—or die trying.
Why similar: Political Sim 43.4% ★, RTS 16.9%, Historical 13.6%, Management 9.6%, Strategy 9%
- #39 For the People
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 815 reviews2020
Dev: Brezg StudioPub: 101XP
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 63.5% ★, Management 14.1%, Strategy 10.8%, Choices Matter 5.8%, Simulation 3%
- #40 Battle For The Hill
71% matchVery Positive79% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: ChavezPub: Benevolent Games
Windows
Will YOU control Congress, the Supreme Court, or the Presidency? In Battle for the Hill, a real-time multiplayer political strategy game, you’ll pass laws, shape the economy, and fight for power. Build alliances, manipulate the system, or dominate the market—every decision changes history.
Why similar: Political Sim 62.2% ★, RTS 19.6%, Management 7.3%, Simulation 3.9%, Capitalism 3.8%
- #41 Prime Monster
69% matchVery Positive83% of 319 reviews2026
Dev: Cavalier Game Studios
Windows
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: Political Sim 29.7% ★, Card Battler 25%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Card Game 16.2%, Strategy 8.5%
- #42 Power & Revolution 2022 Edition
72% matchMixed59% of 966 reviews2022
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
New edition of the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Major developments: the war in the Ukraine and all of its consequences, conspiracy theories, fake news, interference by secret services, animal welfare and climate objectives.
Why similar: Political Sim 51.9% ★, RTS 20.8%, Strategy 12.1%, Management 9.6%, Simulation 3.9%
- #43 Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
68% matchVery Positive81% of 726 reviews2025
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 50.7% ★, Historical 19.4%, Strategy 10.4%, Management 6.6%, Capitalism 5.2%
- #44 Orbi Universo
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 262 reviews2020
Dev: Orbi Universo Team
Windows
Play as the leader of a civilization, make it prosper and stand the test of time. Orbi Universo is a strategy/simulation game in which you manage your civilization with an abstract and complex node system and you make your society evolve through different periods, from cavemen to the Modern Era.
Why similar: Historical 28.5%, RTS 26.7%, Management 20.8%, Strategy 13.4%, Simulation 4.9%
- #45 Simulator of Ukraine 1991
69% matchVery Positive86% of 227 reviews2024
Dev: Almost Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
This game is a global strategy, which is primarily focused on Ukraine after leaving the Soviet occupation. Here you will be given control of Ukraine with the opportunity to change history and intervene in the events of that time.
Why similar: Political Sim 57.7% ★, Strategy 19.2%, RTS 12.9%, Capitalism 4.4%, Simulation 3.8%
- #46 SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
67% matchVery Positive84% of 319 reviews2026
Dev: 古玩工作室
Windows
"SandTable War: Three Kingdoms" is a strategic simulation game set during the Three Kingdoms period. Here you can play as various factions from Three Kingdoms history to conquer cities and lands, unify the realm. With abundant historical officers and scenarios, come restore the Han Dynasty!
Why similar: Politics 36.2% ★, Political Sim 25.2% ★, RTS 14.5%, Historical 12.9%, Strategy 7.2%
- #47 Technotopia
68% matchVery Positive85% of 693 reviews2024
Dev: YustasPub: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Welcome to Technotopia, a city-builder card game. Take on the role of an AI designed to build a perfect city. Build districts, meet the needs of diverse communities and maintain the delicate balance between factions vying for control over you!
Why similar: Political Sim 37.8% ★, Deckbuilding 19.1%, Card Game 16.6%, Management 10.8%, Strategy 8.1%
- #48 Masters of the World - Geopolitical Simulator 3
73% matchMixed46% of 612 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 48% ★, Politics 43.9% ★, Strategy 5.5%, Simulation 2.6%
- #49 You are the Judge!
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 262 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 75.7% ★, Strategy 10.9%, Choices Matter 4.3%, Indie 3.5%, Simulation 3%
- #50 Entertainment Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 210 reviews2026
Dev: Grizzbera StudioPub: INDIECN
Windows
"Entertainment Simulator" is a new era TV station simulation game with a powerful data simulation system and many innovative gameplay. You have to compete with TV stations and new media, and finally, through unremitting efforts, build your own media empire.
Why similar: Card Game 25.4%, Management 20.8%, Deckbuilding 17%, Strategy 15.3%, Modern 14.3%
- #51 Esports Godfather
65% matchVery Positive91% of 4,542 reviews2024
Dev: Asteroid Game Studio
Windows
Median: 15.8 hrsMean: 35.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
E-sports Godfather is a Deck-building game simulating MOBA e-sports. You will play a role as team coach and build your team. You need to train players and make strategies in various game versions, beat other teams and finally, take the Champion of the World. Be nobody, or lead your team to dominate!
Why similar: Card Battler 34.4%, Management 18.1%, Card Game 16.4%, Strategy 12.8%, Deckbuilding 12.7%
- #52 Rogue State
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 258 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 72.4% ★, Strategy 18%, Simulation 5.7%, Indie 4%
- #53 Lucky Mayor
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: MadGoat Game Studio
Windows · Mac
This is a Rogue Deck-building game where you play as a mayor, recruit various citizens to earn coins, meet their needs, and submit enough coins by the deadline to complete challenges.
Why similar: Card Battler 28.6%, Card Game 25.9%, Strategy 16.5%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #54 Power & Revolution 2023 Edition
68% matchMixed58% of 643 reviews2023
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
The latest edition of the ultrarealistic world simulator where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition! New Additions: dive deeper into the war in the Ukraine with artillery, trenches, mines, troop morale, etc; detailed immigration management; the justice system; and children.
Why similar: Politics 45.8% ★, Political Sim 33% ★, RTS 9%, Management 6.8%, Strategy 4.3%
- #55 Observe
66% matchPositive90% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Kisotik Games
Windows
A world that plays itself. Watch nations battle for domination across a 3,400-region map, build infinite alternate histories, meddle with god-like powers, or program your own AI countries and climb the global ranked ladder.
Why similar: Politics 41.1% ★, Political Sim 32.3% ★, Procedural Generation 9.3%, Historical 7.9%, Strategy 5.8%
- #56 Political Animals
69% matchMixed69% of 193 reviews2016
Dev: Squeaky WheelPub: Positech Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Political Animals is an election campaign simulation game set within a world populated by corrupt crocodiles and meritocratic mice. In a political contest where corruption is always around the corner, can you win without getting your paws dirty?
Why similar: Political Sim 68.7% ★, Strategy 12.2%, Management 10.3%, Simulation 4%, Indie 2.7%
- #57 The Simulacrum
66% matchVery Positive83% of 126 reviews2023
Dev: Trynet Games
Windows
The Simulacrum is a deckbuilder with procedurally generated cards. Obtain cards through a roguelite mode, acquire a large collection and challenge the hidden guardians of The Simulacrum.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.8%, Card Game 22.4%, Procedural Generation 17.2%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, Strategy 9.9%