Games like Political Life
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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.
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$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
$19.99Suzerain
Dec 4 · Torpor Games
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter · Text-Based
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
$4.99Impeached 2
Jul 11 · Justin Proulx
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter · Text-Based
Anyone can be President, so why not you? Become President of the United States in this text-based political satire strategy game, then push your morals and values upon hundreds of millions of people. Will you be a benevolent leader or a ruthless dictator?
Political SimChoices MatterText-BasedChoose Your Own AdventurePuzzleMultiple EndingsCapitalismCrimeDiplomacyEconomy
-90%$1.39Beholder
Nov 9 · Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)
Both: Choices Matter · Political Sim · Multiple Endings
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?
Choices MatterDystopian Political SimStrategyAtmosphericSingleplayerDarkStory RichSimulationMultiple Endings👍 23,215
$14.99Growing Up
Oct 13 · Vile Monarch
Both: Life Sim · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?
Life SimChoices MatterStory RichSimulationEmotionalRPGAdventureMultiple EndingsSingleplayerChoose Your Own Adventure👍 3,468
-85%$2.69Beholder 2
Dec 4 · Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)
Both: Choices Matter · Political Sim · Multiple Endings
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
$14.99The Political Process
Nov 22 · Verlumino Studios LLC
Both: Political Sim
Explore a dynamic world of politics in this turn-based, political simulator. Create a character, run for political office, write legislation, balance budgets, and more as you move up the political hierarchy.
Political SimSimulationStrategyIndieEarly AccessTurn-Based👍 2,126
$19.99Office Life
Dec 17 · LeiYun Games
Both: Life Sim · Choices Matter
Dive into a massive 2-million-word immersive life sim. Use card-based strategies to survive office politics, rise from a rookie intern to a business tycoon, and find true love. Career, Romance, Wealth—why choose when you can have it all?
Story RichLife SimDating SimCuteCinematicTime ManagementRPGDeckbuildingChoices MatterSimulation👍 1,726
$24.99I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Aug 25 · Northway Games
Both: Choices Matter · Life Sim
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
Choices MatterLife SimDating SimDeckbuildingVisual NovelRPGStory RichChoose Your Own AdventureLGBTQ+Interactive Fiction👍 4,446
$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
$29.99Democracy 4
Jan 13 · Positech Games
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter
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...
StrategyPolitical SimManagementSimulationEconomyDiplomacyGrand StrategyChoices MatterIndieCapitalism👍 5,892
$14.99Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099
May 25 · Fictiorama Studios
Both: Choices Matter · Life Sim · 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
$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
$0.99Bad Government
Feb 16 · FreeTimeDev
Both: Political Sim · Text-Based · Choices Matter
Manage your resources and navigate the shifting sentiment of the population in this decision-based resource management game. Gain power to unlock more individuals, adding complexity as you progress. How long can you maintain balance?
Political SimManagementStrategyText-BasedDark ComedyChoices MatterDialogue HeavyCasualRPGSimulation
-75%$1.99A guard walks into a tavern
Nov 30 · SuQing
Both: Choices Matter · Life Sim · 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
$24.99Democracy 3
Oct 14 · Positech Games
Both: Political Sim
Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.
Political SimSimulationStrategyIndieTurn-BasedSingleplayerEconomyManagementSandboxModdable👍 6,244
-20%$7.99Lightracer: For Judge
Jan 7 · Smartmelon Games
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
In a dystopian future, as The Judge with immense power, you journey through space to find hope in a divided society. This sci-fi adventure explores hope amidst adversity.
SimulationRPGExplorationVisual NovelAdventurePolitical SimSpaceChoices MatterMultiple EndingsSci-fi👍 462
$14.99The King's Dilemma: Chronicles
Jan 30 · Big Trouble
Both: Political Sim · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
Lead the King’s Council for generations as the consequences of your decisions decide the kingdom’s resources and political standing. Form alliances, solve dilemmas, and prepare for the final uprising that was foretold by an ancient prophecy
SimulationRPGPolitical SimInteractive FictionStrategy RPGBase BuildingLore-RichChoices MatterDynamic NarrationMultiple Endings👍 102