Corrupt Political Simulator

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Corrupt Political Simulator is a single player casual sport game. It was developed by Atomic Fabrik and was released on September 15, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Corrupt - Political Simulator" is a political strategy and simulation game that allows you to become both the President and Underworld Boss of your country. Your goal is to take over the country by robbing the land of real estate, bribing officials, manipulating banks, and laundering money. Gaining the press's support will help you secure power in this complex world of political corruption.

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Audience ScoreBased on 80 reviews

gameplay4 negative mentions

The game offers an interesting premise of being a corrupt politician, allowing players to engage in money laundering and strategic decision-making.
Despite its simplicity, the game can be addictive and provides a decent amount of gameplay for its price.
The music and overall concept are appreciated, with some players finding it enjoyable once they understand the mechanics.

The game is plagued with bugs, poor graphics, and a lack of meaningful direction, making it frustrating to play.
Gameplay quickly becomes repetitive, relying heavily on clicking without offering significant depth or objectives.
The user interface is poorly designed, and the tutorial is inadequate, leaving players confused about how to progress.

graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have been widely criticized for their low quality, resembling early prototypes with poor, low-poly Unity assets and numerous bugs. While some users find the visuals cute, they generally agree that the graphics do not enhance the game's strategic elements and are not up to modern standards. Despite these shortcomings, the gameplay remains engaging for many players.
- “Visuals are cute.”
- “A good police simulator, but the graphics are not the best, but nevertheless the game will not let you get bored.”
- “Graphics are as expected, but this is just a micromanagement clicking game.”
- “The graphics look like what you'd find in an early prototype, and the bugs are everywhere.”
- “The graphics are very poor, low poly Unity assets.”
- “The graphics are simple, but the meaning of the game is still not in it; all the same, it is a strategy.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a repetitive clicking mechanic that can become tedious, despite the initial challenge of understanding its elements. While the visuals are simple and intuitive, allowing players to grasp the mechanics quickly, the game ultimately lacks unique features or concepts that could enhance the overall experience.
- “In general, this is a colossal work to think over each element that will affect the outcome of the gameplay. I was pleased with the simple visuals, but it is intuitive enough to quickly figure out what and why.”
- “Gameplay-wise, the game allows a lot.”
- “But if you actually manage to understand, it quickly becomes repetitive as the gameplay consists of a lot of clicking.”
- “Lacks any kind of unique interface, gameplay, or concepts.”
- “In general, this is a colossal work to think over each element that will affect the outcome of the gameplay; I was pleased with the simple visuals, but it was intuitive enough to quickly figure out what and why.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally well-received, with users noting that it is good quality and reasonably priced. However, some players expressed disappointment over the lack of achievements related to the music aspect.
- “Good music and not a high price; it's a pity there are no achievements.”
- “The soundtrack was okay.”
- “The music adds a great atmosphere to the game.”
- “The soundtrack was just okay.”
- “The music didn't leave a lasting impression.”
- “The audio experience felt underwhelming.”
stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is widely criticized for its significant stability issues, with users reporting numerous bugs and a lack of polish. Many express frustration over the unclear mechanics and overall gameplay experience, leading to a reluctance to recommend or repurchase the game.
- “It is incredibly buggy.”
- “Super buggy and lacks polish; wouldn't buy again.”
- “Game is really buggy and there is no real explanation of what stuff does or what you should do.”
monetization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy employed by Cristian Manolachi/Atomic Fabrik has been criticized as unethical, with accusations of repeatedly releasing low-quality games that exploit others' work for profit. This approach is seen as detrimental to the visibility and success of genuine indie developers on platforms like Steam.
- “They're nothing but cash grabs, and they harm genuine indie developers by reducing their visibility on Steam.”
- “Cristian Manolachi/Atomic Fabrik have shown a repeat pattern of unethically dumping other people's work onto Steam as a cheap, nasty cash grab.”
- “They're nothing but cash grabs, and they harm genuine indie developers by reducing their visibility on Steam.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is noted for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, providing players with an immersive experience. However, some reviews suggest that certain plot elements may feel predictable or underdeveloped. Overall, the story is a significant aspect that enhances the gameplay experience.