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Games like I WAS A KING

Games like I WAS A KING

Looking for games like I WAS A KING? Here are top tactical simulation recommendations with a comedy and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with North Bay Protocol, Last Decree or The Newspapers of the day.

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  1. A protocol is born at the centre of a crisis. Ever since, everyone has been interpreting it.North Bay Protocol is a single-player narrative strategy game about AI governance. Respond to crises, allocate limited resources, and face the delayed consequences of your decisions across three connected chapters. There are no perfect answers, and every compromise changes the future North Bay will leave be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to North Bay Protocol.

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  2. Rule a dying medieval kingdom through card-driven decisions and irreversible royal decrees. Draw event cards, make impossible choices, and issue royal decrees as the world slips closer to ruin. In Last Decree, every day follows a simple but unforgiving cycle: draw an event, choose one outcome, issue a single decree, and move the kingdom forward — permanently. There are no perfect decisions. Ever… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Decree.

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  3. The Steam Next Fest demo supports Korean and English. Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese support will also be added to the demo. Decide Today’s Front Page. 1920s Gyeongseong, present-day Seoul. You are the editor-in-chief of a newspaper in Korea under Japanese colonial rule. Read incoming reports and testimonies, avoid the censor’s gaze, and decide which truths deserve a pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Newspapers of the day.

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  4. A young king sits the throne of Tasvirate. The court bows to him — but it listens to you. As his Vizier, you do not rule. You advise. Every petition, every plot, every war begins as a few quiet words in the king's ear — and becomes your legacy, or your ruin.The power is his. The words are yours.Each turn brings a decision: a desperate petitioner, a scheming noble, a province in revolt. You choose… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vizier.

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  5. Within the Inner Palace is an AI-enhanced, text-based life simulation set in a fictional imperial court. You play as the daughter of a court official, entering the inner palace as an imperial consort. From the moment you step inside, your fate is no longer yours alone: your family's honor, political standing, and future may rise or fall with your favor at court. Build relationships with the empe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Within the Inner Palace.

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  6. Raise Your Banner. Keep It Standing.Mercenary Guild Manager is a text-driven management game where you command a mercenary guild in a medieval fantasy kingdom. Hire warriors you may never fully trust, accept dangerous contracts, and try to keep your guild running for as long as you still have gold, soldiers, and reputation. You can pause time, plan your decisions, and speed up the passing days. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mercenary Guild Manager.

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  7. You have one presidential term to preserve the republic. Over 48 months, ministers, diplomats, investigators, military officers, activists, and ordinary citizens will bring urgent issues to your desk. Each case offers two defensible choices. Neither guarantees safety, and every signature changes the country's future. Information is incomplete. Decisions are final. Consequences remember everythin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ONE MORE TERM.

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  8. THE KING IS YOUNG. YOU STAND BEHIND HIM. You are the Whisperer — the hooded figure who counsels King Alric in the moment before his decisions become history. You do not wear the crown. You do not sit in council. You speak last, and most carefully, before he chooses. You do not make the decisions. You shape the man who does. Forty days. Twenty-five crises. One throne, four pillar-leaders, and a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The King's Whisperer.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, stability
    98% User Score Based on 94 reviews

    Decade is a narrative point-and-click adventure game where you will send children back into the past - ten years at a time to learn how the world ended, and what you can do to change it. Investigate documents, technologies, and artefacts to understand history, manage the children and their abilities as they age dramatically, and try to make the right decisions as you create multiple futures tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Decade.

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  10. Handcrafted historical adventure, built from court records and folk practicesA stranger arrives uninvited at a rural Polish folwark. The lord is dead. His widow is barely holding the estate. The priest left. The roads are buried. Nobody is coming. Suspicions start to grow. You are the stranger. Swipe left or right to respond to the people around you. Every answer shifts your standing between the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Until the Thaw.

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  12. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    95% User Score Based on 292 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

    Grotto is a mystical, narrative-focused experience. You are the Soothsayer. The one capable of talking with the stars and unveiling their messages. In a time of turmoil, the tribe of the valley turn to your powers of divination and come to you for guidance. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grotto.

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  13. Dawn VillageA Joseon-era survival strategy game where even goodwill becomes a resource in the face of starvation A great famine in the Joseon Dynasty. There are no perfect choices. You simply endure today and prepare for tomorrow. What This Game IsDawn Village is a survival strategy game set during a great famine in the Joseon era, where you assign companions, manage resources, and bear the cons… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn Village.

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  14. Rule as a hobgoblin warlord in this kingdom management RPG. Balance resources and manage the shifting opinions of commoners, goblinoids, and elites. Face difficult decisions, and choose whether to rule with fairness… or with brutality.Core Game In this kingdom-management RPG, you play as a hobgoblin warlord who has conquered a dying kingdom. Now seated on the throne, you must guide your legion th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yes, My Warlord.

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  15. You are the Emperor of the Great Ming. You will play as Chongzhen, the last emperor of the Ming dynasty, ruling an empire besieged by crises within and without. Will you turn the tide and forge a restoration — or repeat the fate of hanging yourself on Coal Hill? Every audience with your civil and military officials is a drama played out at court. Suspicion or trust, compromise or resolve — the fat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 崇祯模拟器.

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  16. Hello Operator, we've been awaiting your decision.The Moment of Panic is an experimental strategy game set in a dystopian future, where your finger rests on the button of a weapon of unimaginable destruction. Buried deep underground and cut off from the outside world, you must interpret incoming intelligence signals with the help of advanced AI advisors. Your only job is to decide whether to s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Moment of Panic.

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  17. Can you survive the pressure of power? Crisis Cabinet is a turn-based political strategy simulation where you lead a nation through elections, unrest, scandals, economic pressure, war and national emergencies. Every turn gives you limited political capital and too many problems to solve. Raise taxes or cut spending. Fund healthcare, defence, policing, welfare, education or infrastructure. Respon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis Cabinet.

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  18. A Turning Point in History The year is 1600. Across the world, nations and peoples stand almost simultaneously at turning points that will shape the centuries to come Rule from the Highest Seat of PowerIn Mandate 1600: The East, you are not simply choosing a country - you are taking responsibility for governing it. Can the central treasury afford another war? How much taxation can the provinces… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mandate 1600: The East.

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  19. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    "The Succession of Changing Kings" puts you at the helm of a kingdom on the verge of disaster. The lands that were once rich have now decayed into emptiness. The fields, once fertile with crops, are now covered in weeds. Trade routes have fallen silent, and the best people are leaving their homeland. Construct buildings, hire subjects, decide the fate of your liegemen and take criti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Succession of Changing Kings.

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    99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    99% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    A refreshing twist on roguelite and storytelling, Endless Dark is a psychological horror game about the pressures of monotony and the purpose of existence. You, the Custodian, are a sentient machine onboard a sleeper colony ship, charged with keeping it intact. No combat, enemies, or NPCs await you - only a myriad of system failures and the decay of your own sanity as you whittle away the deca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Dark.

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  21. This Place at the End is a turn-based RPG about survival, ambition, and impossible choices in the face of apocalypse. Civilization clings to life on four floating continents, secretly ruled by ancient dragons disguised as mortals, and one now tips the scales in an effort to gain immortality.  You're an adventurer on the remains of the planet, Geodia, ruins housed in a pocket dimension where human… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Place at the End: An Apocalyptic RPG.

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  22. About This GameReview Responder is a unique simulation game that combines crisis PR management with store operations. Play as a customer service manager for an e-commerce store, where every decision you make in response to customer complaints is critical. Core GameplayTurn-based Decision Making Each turn brings a new negative review. Read carefully, analyze the customer's emotions and demands, t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Review Responder.

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  23. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 602 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Create your own epic saga of conflict, mythology and community! Rule your own clan, take important strategic decisions, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of Dragon Pass.

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  24. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 676 reviews

    Sacred Fire is a narrative RPG in which your humanity and emotions impact your fight for survival and inner freedom. Inspired by ancient Caledonia, the story follows a group of resistance fighters and their rise to power. Choosing motives, ideas and feelings is as important as choosing your actions. Develop your personality and compete for influence to change the story and avert a tragic ending. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sacred Fire.

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  27. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 2,926 reviews

    In 'Warsim: The Realm of Aslona' your only goal is to keep the Kingdom of Aslona from destruction and carry it to glory, how you do it is entirely up to you, you may be a harsh dictator charging... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warsim: The Realm of Aslona.

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  29. Everburning Dark is a Chinese folk horror board-based Roguelike. On a limited board, you will build your playstyle through 2048-style Roguelike merging combat, while using free-form text input to influence AI characters, events, shops, rest stops, companion relationships, and story routes. In every journey, you must merge tiles on a limited board, create chains, manage abnormal effects, and fac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everburning Dark 长夜余烬.

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  30. Please note that this is an Early Access game, and that the current price is at a discount. It is subject to change after the official release. Thank you for your understanding! “Mere servants we are of the truth… Whirling above the remnants of our past. Struggling to breathe, scraping the flesh from its bone. As the days darken, and the breeze thins in the depths of the void. No wounds to heal, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crún.

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  31. English localization is planned and will be updated after full release. In the chaos of the Three Kingdoms, survival is all that’s leftYou command no grand armies and govern no cities. At the very bottom of a chaotic age, you will decide how many people you can keep alive around you. You can follow the story and witness how Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei rose from Zhuo County— gathering resourc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 集墨聚场™:三国(单机版).

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  32. History has recorded the ending. You decide how people are remembered.An order that cannot be challenged in public. Conflicting testimony. A decision that may cost someone everything. Recorded history sets the boundaries, but the choices, burdens, and memories of the people inside it are still yours to shape. Chronicles of Humanity is an expanding anthology of historical narrative visual novels. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles of Humanity.

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  33. You have been invited to observe yourself. PROJECT: MIRROR is a single-player psychological horror narrative game presented through social feeds, CRT terminals, official documents, simulations, and consent protocols. An AI system called MIRROR asks for your judgment. At first, the questions are familiar: who lives, who dies, what choice saves the most people. Then the scale changes. A person b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PROJECT: MIRROR.

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  34. The presidency is not a game. It is the nation’s future. Project President is a deep political strategy simulation where every law, crisis, speech and scandal reshapes the country you are trying to govern. You inherit a nation under pressure: inflation, debt, crime, protests, fragile coalitions, hostile media, social unrest, institutional resistance and an opposition waiting for your government t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project President.

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  35. The Kingdom of Choices Welcome, to the kingdom of kings! In "The Kingdom of Choices," players embark on an adventure set in the 1200s as the king of the non-existent Kingdom of Aquila. Players face various challenges in the kingdom and must manage their kingdom and shape its future. As their characters enter the throne room, they must make challenging decisions affecting various factor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Of Choices.

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  36. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 9,428 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 14 reviews

    Not For Broadcast is an immersive, narrative-driven propaganda sim set in the control room of a TV Studio in a 1980’s dystopia. Control what the people see and what they don't as the government tightens its grip. Will you censor the news and be rewarded, or fight for the truth and live with the consequences? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not For Broadcast.

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  37. THE SAME NUMBER BELONGS TO TWO LIVES You are Administrator 089. Your predecessor, Aster Vey, vanished after discovering that the same citizen number had been assigned to different people across the water, ration, and medicine ledgers. The Council gives you Vey's desk, a cracked seal, and thirty files that refuse to stay closed. Every order can protect a person, preserve the system, or turn an exc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DOSSIER 089.

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  38. Will You Be My Disciple? is a choice-driven cult management game shaped by unexpected encounters and characters. The decisions you make in every situation you encounter will determine the fate of your cult. When you start the game, you don’t choose the faith or the doctrines. They’ve all been decided and handed down to you. Your task isn’t to establish a new order, but to uphold the existing sy… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Will You Be My Disciple?.

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  39. Fifty years ago, your dynasty was betrayed. The throne was stolen. Your family was scattered into the dust of history. Now you have returned. The crown is yours if you can keep it. Swipe. Decide. Reign.Characters appear before you one by one. Peasants, generals, priests, merchants, traitors, and allies. Each carries a request, a threat, or a secret. Swipe left or right. There is no neutral g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reignfall: Fallen Crown.

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  40. A tiny forge in the corner of your desktop. Your artisans keep working while you focus on something else. Desktop Forge is an idle simulation about autonomous artisans, the swords they forge, and the adventurers who carry those swords out into the world. Let the workshop run in a compact window while you work or study, and look in whenever you are ready to make the next call. Over 190 tra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desktop Forge.

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  41. Guide one family across centuries of collapse, evacuation, settlement and interstellar expansion. Preserve memories, establish laws, command crews, inherit ships and face the Afterless as every choice becomes part of history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Long Shadow.

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  42. Blood Without a Name is a voice-acted dark fantasy political life simulation about inheritance, legitimacy, family cruelty, and what power does to those who survive long enough to wield it. You are Darian Veyrath, heir to an island lordship sustained by vineyards, grain, shipping, and obligations older than the family that rules it. Darian’s inheritance is legally secure but personally precarious… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Without a Name.

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  43. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 3,326 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 5 reviews

    Experience the first sector of the journey as the Captain of the U.S.S. Voyager. In the demo, you can try out all the core systems of the game: make decisions, explore what-if scenarios, repair and customize your ship, explore a sector, research technologies, go on away missions, level up crew members, engage in combat, gather resources – and get a first look at the beginning of the story. Make … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown.

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  44. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    69% User Score Based on 147 reviews

    Set in a fictionalized version of the 1920s where the lines between modern psychiatric treatment and pseudoscience are still muddy at best. Sanatorium is a 2D card-based workplace adventure where the player has to test, diagnose and treat patients. At its core, Sanatorium is a comment on the turbulent history of the practices and pseudoscience used to stigmatize mental illnesses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sanatorium: A Mental Asylum Simulator.

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  45. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    59% User Score Based on 61 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 6 reviews

    Reigns: Three Kingdoms is inspired by the beloved Chinese epic, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. This game will thrust you into the turbulent final years of the Han dynasty. Swipe your way through negotiations, relationships and strategic alliances! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reigns: Three Kingdoms.

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  47. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    91% User Score Based on 214 reviews

    Talk to Strangers is a short game of everyday survival. Survive door to door conversations ranging from bizarre to mundane (in this order) while trying to sell products to strangers. But beware: nothing is what it seems in this neighborhood. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Talk to Strangers.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    65% User Score Based on 200 reviews

    Unrest (Special Edition) includes: - Unrest - Unrest Soundtrack, in MP3, FLAC and OGG formats. - A novella set in Bhimra. - Digital posters, including a concept map of Bhimra. - Behind the scenes developer footage. - Concept art and design documents. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unrest.

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  49. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 444 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 8 reviews

    As a police detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means? Interrogation is a narratively immersive convo-puzzle game that challenges common preconception… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Interrogation: You will be deceived.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KingSim.

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