Balanced Politics Simulator
- May 1, 2019
- Demir Leylek
"Balanced Politics Simulator" is a game that puts you in the role of a president in a fictional country, "The Great State". After many elections, you are tasked with leading a stable coalition government and keeping your promises to the people. You must navigate complex political landscapes and satisfy the demands of various factions while maintaining a certain level of general happiness. The game covers various policy areas including migration laws, retirement age, and legalization of substances. It's a challenging exercise in political compromise and decision-making.
Reviews
- The game has a good concept and potential for political simulation.
- Some players appreciate the issues it has players vote on, which can lead to interesting discussions.
- It is acknowledged that the game is in Early Access, suggesting that there is room for improvement and future updates.
- The gameplay is overly simplistic, consisting mainly of passing or vetoing laws without meaningful choices.
- Many players feel the game is not worth the price due to its lack of depth and engagement, often finishing in about 15 minutes.
- The implementation is criticized for being unrealistic, with players being forced to appease both political sides without the ability to propose their own legislation.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The gameplay primarily revolves around the decision-making process of vetoing or passing proposed laws and selecting one of two responses to social media posts, offering a straightforward yet limited interactive experience.
“The gameplay consists of vetoing or passing laws as they are proposed to you and choosing from one of two responses to social media posts.”
“The mechanics of the game are engaging, allowing players to make impactful decisions that shape the outcome of the story.”
“I love how the gameplay encourages strategic thinking and offers multiple paths based on the choices you make.”
“The gameplay consists of simply vetoing or passing laws as they are proposed to you and choosing from one of two responses to social media posts.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, as it mainly revolves around making binary choices without any real impact.”
“I found the gameplay to be quite dull, as it doesn't offer much variety or challenge beyond the basic mechanics.”