Games like Beholder
by Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)
You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?
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-85%$2.69Beholder 2
Dec 4 · Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)
Both: Dystopian · Choices Matter · Political Sim
You are an intern at the central ministry of a totalitarian state with your whole career ahead of you. Work your way up the ladder by scheming against employees, spying on your boss, and completing paperwork. Or do you turn against the state and expose corruption. The choice is still yours to make!
Dystopian Choices MatterStrategySimulationPolitical SimStory RichSingleplayerAtmosphericMultiple EndingsDark👍 6,865
-85%$2.69Beholder 3
Mar 3 · Paintbucket Games
Both: Political Sim · Dystopian · Dark
When a high-ranking security officer saves you from prison, you end up a pawn in her schemes. Now you must eliminate anyone standing in the way of her secret plans and try to get your life back while working two jobs. No tenant, employee or superior is safe from your spying.
Political SimSimulationDystopian StrategyPoint & ClickChoose Your Own Adventure2DAtmosphericDarkIsometric👍 2,275
$13.99Headliner: NoviNews
Oct 23 · Unbound Creations
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.
Political SimInteractive FictionVisual NovelChoices MatterPoint & ClickStory Rich2DMultiple EndingsDialogue HeavySimulation👍 767
$24.99Not For Broadcast
Jan 25 · NotGames
Both: Choices Matter · Dystopian · Multiple Endings
A new political Party has won a landslide in the General Election, and for some reason the editor at the news station you work at has done a runner. Now it’s up to you, the Janitor, to take over the editing booth in this tumultuous time - will you help the government, or stand in their way?
Adventure1980sChoices MatterDystopian FMVSimulationDark ComedyStory RichMultiple EndingsManagement👍 10,342
$14.99Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099
May 25 · Fictiorama Studios
Both: Dystopian · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
Spy on strangers through security cameras, invade their privacy and discover their secrets in this digital voyeur simulator. Welcome to the future of The Primate Observation Club. Even in 2099 the rule about messing with your unlucky subjects still remains in this sequel: DO NOT feed the monkeys!
Dystopian Choices MatterLife SimMultiple EndingsStrategyDark HumorManagementFunnyResource ManagementSimulation👍 1,037
$4.99HEADLINER
Oct 3 · Unbound Creations
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Political Sim
Short, thought-provoking adventure where you are a News Editor and decide what stories get published, set in a fictional city where most people are genetically modified. Multiple unique endings let you share your story and see what the Headliner before you did.
IndieAdventureChoices MatterMultiple EndingsPolitical SimDystopian ShortStory Rich2DReplay Value👍 890
$9.99Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
Feb 22 · Osmotic Studios
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter · Dystopian
Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.
EspionageSimulationPolitical SimChoices MatterIndieDystopian Story RichAdventureDetectiveSingleplayer👍 1,506
$19.99Suzerain
Dec 4 · Torpor Games
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Visual NovelChoose Your Own AdventurePolitical SimChoices MatterInteractive FictionStory RichText-BasedMultiple EndingsRPGStrategy RPG👍 10,581
$2.99川建国同志想要连任/Comrade Trump's Re-election
Sep 10 · YEARS
Both: Political Sim · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter
This game is for entertainment only. It does not represent any group or individual, nor does it represent or agree with any political views.A game simulating the re-election of Comrade Trump, let's write a hymn of loyalty.
CasualStrategyRPGPolitical SimStrategy RPGCute2DFunnyMultiple EndingsChoices Matter👍 1,173
$19.99We. The Revolution
Mar 21 · Polyslash
Both: Choices Matter · Political Sim
As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!
HistoricalChoices MatterPolitical SimAdventureSimulationSingleplayerStrategyInvestigationStory RichTurn-Based👍 1,999
-90%$1.99Song of Farca
Jul 21 · Wooden Monkeys
Both: Choices Matter · Dystopian
Hack into crime scenes, look for evidence, analyze data, interrogate criminals, track suspects and deal with the consequences of your decisions. This is a dark and brutal detective story with a Black Mirror-esque atmosphere of digital dominance and the narrative structure of a US crime procedural.
Choices MatterStory RichDetectiveDystopian SimulationPoint & ClickAtmosphericFemale ProtagonistVisual NovelSingleplayer👍 1,387
$19.99Minds Beneath Us
Jul 31 · BearBoneStudio
Both: Choices Matter · Dystopian
MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.
CinematicAtmosphericStory RichCyberpunkChoices MatterVisual NovelChoose Your Own AdventureDystopian RPG2D👍 5,754
$4.99子夜之章:历史的终局~MidNights of Desperado~
Mar 12 · 银阼
Both: Dystopian · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
The protagonist of this lonely life is you. You leave your hometown and come to a strange world. The world is prosperous and cold, strange but real. You may like it or wish you could tear it to pieces. The good news is, you have the choice!
Story RichLore-RichDystopian Choices MatterCold WarMultiple EndingsFemale ProtagonistSci-fiRPGPixel Graphics👍 268
$4.99Crisis in the Kremlin
Mar 20 · Nostalgames
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter
Don’t let the Soviet Union collapse, and fall in the darkness of history or lead the Union by a new path – democracy and free market! But before you decide something, think – wouldn’t it cause more harm than good?
Political SimStrategyCold WarSimulationIndieHistoricalAlternate HistoryGrand StrategyDiplomacyChoices Matter👍 1,372
-15%$7.64Political Life
3 days ago · Terminalabs
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
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.
Political SimLife SimChoices MatterText-BasedStory RichMultiple EndingsSimulationStrategy2DPixel Graphics
$12.99Death and Taxes
Feb 20 · Placeholder Gameworks
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
Choices MatterStory RichSimulationPoint & ClickMultiple EndingsStrategyPuzzleChoose Your Own AdventureReplay ValueCasual👍 7,857
$9.99Papers, Please
Aug 8 · Lucas Pope
Both: Dystopian · Multiple Endings
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
IndieSimulationPoint & ClickPixel GraphicsSingleplayerDystopian Multiple EndingsPuzzleStory RichRetro👍 73,428
-75%$1.99A guard walks into a tavern
Nov 30 · SuQing
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
You are a guard whose job is to post bounties. Try your best to deal with various matters and make money to raise your family. But remember, when various factions come to you, you will have to make choices!
Choices MatterMedievalSimulationDark HumorStory RichFantasyInteractive FictionLife SimMultiple EndingsAdventure👍 415