Games like Presidential Rise
If Presidential Rise is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rise to Power: Banana Republic, Arms Race 2 and Crisis Cabinet — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Presidential Rise: Lead a rising nation as its newly elected president. Balance policy, economy, and public demands while facing moral dilemmas and a powerful antagonist. Will you stay true to your values—or sacrifice them to survive?
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Rise to Power: Banana Republic
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Top pick for Presidential Rise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Presidential Rise.
Take on the role of an ordinary citizen and build your political career: lead parties, influence the media, control institutions and decide the fate of Isla Paraíso.
Arms Race 2
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Second-strongest match for Presidential Rise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Presidential Rise.
Arms Race 2 is a PC strategy game based on the historical conflict between the USA and the USSR that took place in the 20th century.
Crisis Cabinet
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Third-strongest match for Presidential Rise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Presidential Rise.
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.
Victoria 3
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Ranked #4 for Presidential Rise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Presidential Rise.
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.
The Guild II Renaissance
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Ranked #5 for Presidential Rise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Presidential Rise.
For centuries Europe has been dominated by the church and nobility. On the shoulders of ordinary people the servants of god and the noble families justified their power and wealth. This was the incontrovertible, divine world order. A truly dark era… In the 14th Century the world order is beginning to transform itself.
Citystate
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Ranked #6 for Presidential Rise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Presidential Rise.
Create a 21st century micro-nation and experiment with economic and political ideals. Futuristic skyscrapers or spreading slums, the Nation relies on your economic and city planning skills.
Socialism Simulator
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Ranked #7 for Presidential Rise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Presidential Rise.
The civil war is over. To the rapturous cheers of the crowd, you and four of your companions take control of the country. The young socialist state proudly raises its flags, its eyes fixed on a distant, bright future.
Tropico 6
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Ranked #8 for Presidential Rise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Presidential Rise.
El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Presidential Rise.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Presidential Rise.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Presidential Rise.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Presidential Rise.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Presidential Rise.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Presidential Rise.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Presidential Rise.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
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Frequently asked about Presidential Rise
- What games are most similar to Presidential Rise?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Presidential Rise are Rise to Power: Banana Republic, Arms Race 2, Crisis Cabinet.
- Who developed Presidential Rise?
- Presidential Rise was developed by Ilusif Studio and published by indie.io.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Presidential Rise.
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