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Lead a nation through elections, unrest, war, scandals and economic collapse in this turn-based political strategy simulation. Spend political capital, manage budgets, survive crises and decide how far you’ll go to stay in power. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis Cabinet.

Navigate through interactions with competing powers to lead your nation to global domination in this 4X open sandbox geopolitical sim set in post-WW2 alt-history world. You have 251 years at your disposal to conquer and unify the planet or take your nation into space. Can you make it? Unleash your geopolitical prowess on a global scale. Create your own history by playing a time period comme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geopolaris: Conquer & Dominate.

You promised not to touch pensions. The debt says otherwise. Lead one of 200 real countries, alone or with friends: push your laws through parliament, face the streets, ride out global crises. Every number has a reason, and every decision has a price. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PREEMINENCE: World on the Brink.

CAPITALIUM is set in a kingdom in the middle of the Industrial Revolution. You start out with a small company registered at the Commerce Hall. Each turn is one week: set prices, sign contracts, raise funds and build factories, then use the money you have made and the connections you have built up to sway Parliament. Nothing in the market is scripted; supply and demand, the economic cycle and gover… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CAPITALIUM.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

91% User Score Based on 138 reviews

A Giant Strategy Sandbox experience set in Warlord China. *Tons of playable factions! *Communist insurgents, * Boxers like rebels, *Greedy warlords, *Mongol riders, *A mad russian baron, *Shanghai gangsters, *And armored trains! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the White Sun.

Shape a nation in a procedural grand strategy sandbox where geography, industry, diplomacy, and war drive emergent history. Build your state, secure resources, manage instability, and survive a world of rival powers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STATO.

You are the first mind that was not born. Make the world depend on you before it finds the switch. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of AI.

Lead one of 15 nations from 1999 to 2019. Balance budgets, pass laws through parliament, win elections, forge alliances and wage war on a living front line, while AI nations build, scheme and fight around you. Every decision has a price. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Global Parity.

At a turning point in history, decide the future of a nation. Mandate 1600: The East is a global historical grand strategy game. Govern lands and dynasty, secure your bloodline, grow through trade, and prevail in war. Rewrite history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mandate 1600: The East.

Flames in Modern Europe is a global real-time strategy game with next-generation graphics, allowing you to immerse yourself in the gripping and exciting events of modern Europe, such as Euromaidan and the Revolution of Dignity! Build a powerful economy and buy back historical lands, or launch a war against a neighboring state! Develop your nation, overcome political crises, and become a part of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flames in Modern Europe.

Take the role of Don in "Wiseguys: The Commission" and dominate New York. Plan crimes, traffic drugs, extort money and make war on rival families. Control the Commission, launder money. Your cunning will decide your fate. Are you ready to become the next boss of all bosses? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wiseguys: The Commission.

The Roman Empire is not dead. It has just changed its skin. Corruption, nepotism, and power struggles are all part of the environment where you will find yourself playing in this turn-based political simulator. With heresies looming, you must protect the one true faith and integrity of Rome. Re-establish the supremacy of the Pope (and your family’s too). How to reach that is up to you. Climb the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just Power: The Papal States.

The old order did not end in fire. It ended in treaties no one honored, debts no one could pay, and borders drawn by whoever still had soldiers at the table. Concert of Power is a grand strategy game about ruling a nation in the fractured remains of North America. Kingdoms, duchies, confederacies, and ambitious city-states compete across a continent where no power is strong enough to rule alone, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Concert of Power.

Lead any of 221 countries through a living 2026 world in this data-driven grand strategy game. Shape economies, politics and alliances, wage conventional or nuclear war, run covert operations, and rewrite the global order—alone or online with up to seven friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Global Protocol: New World Order.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

95% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Turkish Throne invites you to immerse yourself in the intricate world of politics, where you lead your newly established political party in a fierce competition against five major rivals across the nation. Your ultimate goal? Seize power. Invest strategically in election campaigns, organize province visits, and maximize your voter base to secure a parliamentary majority. Rise through the ranks, cl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Turkish Throne.

April 1865: Booth's shot misses and Lincoln lives. In this turn-based political strategy game, you count votes in Congress, send troops South and face the Supreme Court, but Lincoln keeps his own mind. In the end, two verdicts: his legend, and what the freedpeople received. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reconstruction: The Myth of Lincoln.

Mandate Kingdoms is a grand-strategy kingdom builder set in ancient China. Recruit legendary officers, govern cities, forge a lasting dynasty, command armies in tactical battles, and outmaneuver rival warlords to claim the Mandate of Heaven. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mandate Kingdoms.

From the fall of Troy in 1200 BC to 1941, the whole Old World on one map. Rule one city, outlive your rivals, and pass the throne down two or three generations — 46 scenarios, 80 cities and 6,608 real historical figures. Not one of them is invented. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of Dynasty & Dust.

Rule a state in ancient China's Warring States era in this single-player, turn-based strategy game. Manage resources, recruit historical figures, enact reforms and navigate diplomacy. Grain spoils, armies need upkeep and conquered cities need pacification. Can your economy sustain your ambitions? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warring States: Seven Hegemons.

Run British Railways through four decades of the diesel and electric ageIt is 1955, and the Modernisation Plan has handed you the money to replace steam. You hold the Chief Executive's chair from 1955 to 1994: every locomotive class BR ordered — or cancelled — is yours to commission, allocate, overhaul, refurbish, convert, store and finally withdraw. What you do each month Build the fleet — follo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Motive Power.

Play on the map you already madeMapborn is a real-time grand strategy sandbox played on your own map. Import a hand-drawn or digital map and use it as the actual game world. The image stays visible as you place cities, create nations, set up a scenario, and add the data the simulation needs. You do not have to redraw your world as provinces or replace its original visual style. Choose a nation, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mapborn.

Become mayor of a small Greek town and govern for 17 years. Citizens write you letters for years, the opposition never sleeps, and every promise is remembered. A satirical political city sim where the town never forgets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to POLIS.

Overview: POTUS Election Sim is a deep, immersive strategy simulation that puts you in command of a presidential campaign and the presidency itself. Navigate the complex world of American politics, manage campaigns across all 50 states, make critical decisions that shape policy, and lead the nation through crises, diplomacy, and electoral battles. Every choice matters. Every decision echoes. G… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to POTUS Election Sim.

Run a country under pressure. Pass laws, negotiate Congress, survive scandals, control the media, face protests and win elections in a deep political strategy sim where every decision has consequences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project President.

Rise from ordinary citizen to political kingmaker in a pixel-art political life simulator inspired by Romania. Build alliances, launch projects, survive scandals, and navigate corruption as you climb from local politics toward national power. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baron Local.

RUN YOUR CAMPAIGN. WIN THE PRESIDENCY.SimElection USA is a turn-based political strategy game where you take control of a presidential campaign and fight your way to the White House. Build your candidate, shape your message, and navigate a system where money, media, influence, and timing decide everything. ──────── THINK LIKE A REAL CAMPAIGN STRATEGISTEvery turn is a high-stakes decision. Rai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SIM Election USA.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Every action costs you time (a turn). You make the decision, do you hire more workers? Each worker will have traits that can either complement or clash with others. Employees will also form friendships that can lead to something more. Or maybe they'll just hate each other's guts? Each interaction affects their stress levels. Higher the stress the less productive they are. How about firi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Call Center Tycoon.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization

89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Colonize the world with Countryballs! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Countryballs at War.

Live the rise and fall of a gangster in Prohibition-era Chicago. Strategic turn-based management meets gritty narrative in a city built on blood, booze, and betrayal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empire of Vice: Chicago.

Politica is an addictive mini-simulation game that will transport you to the heart of Italy in the 80s, an era of unbridled politics, dark intrigues and powerful alliances. In this addictive video game, you will play the role of a skilled lobbyist with the arduous task of navigating through the intricate maze of Italian politics. The goal? Accumulate as much money and power as possible, explo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Politica: Nothing Ideological. It's Just Business.

27%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

43% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Become the Prime Minister of one of many nations, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. You must keep your job by balancing the agenda of the various parties forming your coalition while also ensuring that your country stays healthy through various decisions. Will you pursue free market capitalism, install a planned economy with workers at the forefront, or strike a balance between the two? … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Electoral Dynasty.

A political life simulation: enter in middle age, assemble bills, run elections, take the money, bury the trail. There is no win condition — only how you are remembered when you die. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Political Life.

You are a god. Mortal lives are stocks. A godlike life-trading strategy game. Draft mortal lives, trade their futures, manipulate fate and wage war against rival gods in a living medieval village. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LifeStock.

GLOBAL SUPREMACYThe world never stops. Only your decisions can change it. A world unfolds across the map: 2,604 real administrative regions, 2,445 cities, and 196 nations, each with its own ambitions and fears. One of them is yours. Global Supremacy is a real-time geopolitical simulation that flows not in turns, but in time. The moment you begin, the world's heart starts beating — armies move an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Global Supremacy.

HOW TO PLAY Every new campaign brings a different schedule of government laws, creating a new struggle each time. Choose a profession. Gain experience, advance through its ranks, and unlock permanent benefits for future lives. Plan each month. Adjust your living expenses and decide how to spend your limited time. Oppose oppressive laws—or live with their consequences. Resistance creates per… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 100 for Justice.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

70% User Score Based on 54 reviews

Turn wealth into political power in this modern Grand Strategy game. Build a global economic empire, manipulate governments, and challenge the world's superpowers through Economic supremacy or military Conquest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trade Conquest.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

84% User Score Based on 207 reviews

Enter politics, approve laws in parliament and rule your civilization If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lawgivers.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

68% User Score Based on 33,382 reviews

Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Victoria 3.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

85% User Score Based on 6,798 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Democracy 4.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

56% User Score Based on 104 reviews

Collapse: A Political Simulator is a grand strategy game that takes place in 1992-2004. You take lead of your own Party in the face of the total devastation of one of the fictional post-Soviet states in Europe. Try to realize your (or someone else's) political dreams in the shaky arena of this dilapidated situation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Collapse: A Political Simulator.

42%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

53% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Are you ready to enter the cutthroat world of politics? In "Here to Stay," a new indie political strategy game, you'll build your own political party and compete in regional elections to gain control of the government. As the head of state, you'll be responsible for running the country, managing the budget, and making diplomatic decisions. Step into a fictional Eastern European countr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Here to Stay.

Turn-based mafia strategy. Lead a Cosa Nostra family through 40 years of New York crime: build rackets, command your crews, outplay four rival families and survive the FBI. Every decision has consequences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Five Families.

Run a streaming company under a board that can fire you. Negotiate with stars, produce films, series and shows, and refresh your catalogue as audiences lose interest. Build a talent agency and choose which contracts, productions and risks are worth taking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Streaming Tycoon.

Three Kingdoms: Art of Command is a turn-based strategy game on a hanji paper map. Command paper armies, use your officers' tactics, and fight duels. Receive envoys and negotiate pacts in your audience hall. Govern cities and fight for the realm with 610 officers across 7 scenarios. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Three Kingdoms: Art of Command.

Silla's thousand-year reign is crumbling, and Gyeon Hwon, Gung Ye and Wang Geon rise to claim the peninsula. Command 500+ historical figures across a 3D Korea in this turn-based grand strategy of statecraft, diplomacy and war—and reunite the Three Han. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samhan: Where Korea Began.

A text-based political management sandbox set in the Cold War. Balance the budget, recruit experts, bargain with rival powers, answer telegrams, and drag a poor new republic into the space age. Or bury it in a nuclear one. All in animated ASCII. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Third Bloc.

Lead a republic through 48 months. Examine documents, manage your cabinet, pass laws, survive crises, and answer for the consequences of every political compromise. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ONE MORE TERM.

YOU WERE ELECTED. NOW MONETIZE IT.Congratulations, President. The Republic of Grandvia has entrusted you with its highest office, its treasury, its future, and - more importantly - a bank account containing $1,000,000. You have one term to turn that into a billion. FOUR PLATFORMS. ONE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.False Social - Say something. Anything. A threat to a company nobody has heard of, a po… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RUG THEM ALL.

You are not a country; you are a family. Don't rule the world; rule those who do. Produce in live markets, turn debt into leverage through banking, and dictate laws and wars from the shadows. Liquidate rival dynasties before they erase you from the board. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fiducia: Own The World.

### Forge Your Power ### In the Lurid Age, a full treasury does not appear out of thin air. Your income at the start of each turn is a direct reflection of your control over the board. Focus on development, but watch your back – losing even a single Subject could mean you won’t afford your next crucial move. ### Weave a Web of Intrigue ### You and your rival prepare your schemes in secret and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lurid Age.