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"Plutocracy" is a strategy game that simulates the rise of the first US billionaires during the "Golden Era." Players start with nothing and work their way up to become powerful financial leaders, buying out companies, dominating markets, and influencing politics. The game offers automatic management options for large-scale processes, as well as stunning visuals, but it has some performance issues such as grinding, poor optimization, and bugs.

In "Urban Empire," become a mayoral dynasty leader and guide your city through 200 years of historical challenges across five distinct eras. Make critical decisions, establish infrastructure, debate political decisions, and use various tactics like bribery or blackmail to outmaneuver opponents. Experience a blend of city-building and strategic political scheming in this unique simulation game.

"Democracy 4" is a political simulation game where you serve as a country's leader, making policy decisions and managing national affairs. Its unique feature is a neural network model of citizens' opinions, allowing for a more realistic and in-depth political simulation. The game also includes new features such as media reports, coalition governments, and emergency powers, with a focus on modern policy ideas and current political topics. Gameplay takes place on a vector-graphics engine for a cleaner user interface.

"Rogue State Revolution" is a challenging political strategy game by Little Red Dog Games, where you serve as the president of the Glorious People's Republic of Basenji. Your mission: rebuild, reform, and prepare for various trials as your nation evolves into a regional powerhouse. With procedural map generation, each run offers a new experience. Appoint ministers, manage various aspects of your nation, and heed the advice of devoted advisors to ensure your presidential tenure thrives.

"Crisis in the Kremlin" is a challenging strategy game set in the political landscape of the Soviet Union during the late 1980s and early 1990s. As the leader of the Communist Party, players must navigate a complex web of political, economic, and social issues while dealing with multiple possible outcomes. The game features realistic simulations, tactical decision-making, and multiple endings based on player choices.

"Realpolitiks" is a single-player historical strategy game that offers a realistic experience of being a contemporary world leader, with the ability to try out the demo before purchasing. However, the game has been reported to have bugs and may require updates. Completion of the game takes approximately 43 hours.

Democracy is a government simulation game. The player plays as if they are the president or prime minister of a democratic government. The player must introduce and alter policies in seven areas - tax, economy, welfare, foreign policy, transport, law and order and public services. Each policy has an effect on the happiness of various voter groups, as well as affecting factors such as crime and air…

Citystate is a single-player strategy game focused on macro management and economics, allowing players to plan, build, and experiment with political ideologies in a city-building sandbox. The game features mature content and is based on today's world economy, with mechanics designed to mimic modern nations. Despite its pretty visuals, it has been noted for its presence of bugs and grinding aspects. Citystate II is now available for wishlisting on Steam.

In Terra Invicta, players lead one of several factions responding to an extraterrestrial probe and alien presence mining beyond Earth. As global nations falter, secret coalitions form with competing goals—defense, extermination, worship, negotiation, or alliance with the aliens. Strategic diplomacy, resource management, and covert operations shape humanity’s fate amid an uncertain invasion.

"Power & Revolution 2020 Edition" is a strategy, simulation, and management game that allows you to play as the Head of State or the opposition leader in any country, with the goal of extending your influence and changing the world's destiny. The game features detailed simulations of economic, political, military, and other aspects of our current world, with over 100,000 data points and 15,000 texts. New scenarios include containing the Covid-19 pandemic, participating in the 2020 US presidential election, and engaging in lightning wars.