Single-player games like For the People
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to For the People, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Influence, Inc.
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with For the People.
Manage a digital influence agency in this strategy-simulation game about modern-day propaganda and advertising. Manipulate social media and the mainstream news to promote celebrities, market products, and even sway elections. Research, share, leak, and target your way to influence.
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Pax Astra
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with For the People.
A political sim RPG space opera with 4X elements, inspired by Suzerain and Stellaris. Become the first president of a fallen empire, choose any ideology, and expand into the stars. Your decisions shape the nation and the galaxy. Follow any ideology, be the leader you want in Pax Astra!
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Not For Broadcast
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with For the People.
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?
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Delphi
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with For the People.
A political sim where you are Delphi, the AI that guides the world government. Manage laws, budgets and global crises while you pull the strings from the shadows. Will they shut you down… or will you seize power?
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Mayor Quake
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with For the People.
You're the new mayor of a dystopian city on the brink of a devastating earthquake. Review building records, make urban transformation decisions, and maintain public support despite political pressure. Manage the economy and make critical choices. Can you prepare your city before disaster strikes?
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I'm a King
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with For the People.
Role-playing strategy "I'm a King". Rule the kingdom, decide the fate of people, investigate, survive during periods of dark storms. This is only a small part of what you have to do.
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Good News
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with For the People.
You've been hired as a chief editor to make this newspaper grow, but your writers are awful. Correct their drafts, set the tone of the news to fit your audience, make readership grow; and form a relationship with the shady politicians that will push you to give them good press in an electoral year
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Civic Story
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with For the People.
When a sudden election rocks the country, whose side are you on? In Civic Story, you'll encounter colorful characters & situations that show how the upcoming election affects you, your colleagues, and the nation in this comedic 8-chapter Visual Novel parody that helps you understand our world today.
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Suzerain
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with For the People.
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?
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with For the People.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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With Good Intentions
Single-player alternative to For the People — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with For the People.
"With good intentions" is a nonlinear visual novel. Escape from a cursed monastery, win over its mighty Overlord, save your love and uncover the mysteries of time itself!