Games like Mechanical Ideology

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?

Tiny Life is a cozy simulation game where you build and manage tiny homes in a charming 3D world. Customize your layouts, furnishings, and appliances, while keeping an eye on the needs and happiness of your miniature residents. Experience various seasons and weather conditions as you create thriving communities and unlock new content. Game Steam ID: 1651490.

"The Talos Principle 2" is a philosophical first-person puzzle game set in a city of robots. As the player, you'll explore a megastructure with advanced technologies, confronting questions about the nature of the cosmos and the purpose of civilization. With a new generation of puzzles and abilities, solve challenges with varying difficulty levels and make choices that will determine the course of events. The game does not require solving every puzzle, allowing for flexibility in completion.

"Sometimes Always Monsters" is a narrative-driven RPG where you play as a monster trying to make amends for past mistakes. Travel across continents, meet interesting characters, and make meaningful choices that affect the story. This emotional and introspective journey challenges you to consider the consequences of your actions and the power of forgiveness.

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"Pro Philosopher 2: Governments & Grievances" is an interactive debate game, following the protagonist Ariadne Jones as she confronts political philosophers in a strange afterlife. Players must engage in logical reasoning and puzzle-solving to reveal contradictions in arguments, while navigating Ariadne's efforts to understand her estranged mother's presence in this realm. With a focus on political philosophy, the game aims to deliver thought-provoking discussions in a humorous and dramatic package.

"The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales" is an adventure game where Etienne Quist, a convicted writer, must steal legendary artifacts from various books to regain his freedom. Each book world has unique rules and challenges, and Quist can persuade, deceive, or combat inhabitants to achieve his goals. Joined by a sentient caged page, Quist explores and reshapes stories in diverse settings like medieval prisons and futuristic spaceships .

"This Strange Realm Of Mine" is a first-person shooter with elements of poetry and psychological horror. After creating your character and dying, you'll explore your afterlife, meeting various characters and their stories while solving puzzles. Combat includes a variety of weapons to fend off monstrous beings in a universe filled with both beauty and horror. The game also features an original soundtrack.

"Stephen's Sausage Roll" is a puzzle game where players control a chef named Stephen, who cooks sausages on a grill. Players must navigate complex levels and adjust the heat of the grill to cook sausages to perfection, while also avoiding burning them. The game features a unique physics-based mechanic and gradually increasing difficulty, providing a challenging and engaging experience for puzzle fans.

"Supraland" is a single-player, comedy Metroidvania puzzle game, inspired by Zelda, Metroid, and Portal. It features an intriguing story, good mechanics, ingenious visuals, marvelous music, but also includes lots of grinding and bugs. The game encourages exploration of its large, interconnected world, where versatile abilities are used to unlock new areas and uncover secrets. Despite child-friendly visuals, it targets experienced players, offering high replayability and a playtime of 12-25 hours.