Single-player games like The Political Simulator
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Political Simulator, 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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Tropico 6
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Political Simulator.
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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Beholder 2
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Political Simulator.
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!
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Democracy 3
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Political Simulator.
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.
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Crusader Kings II
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Political Simulator.
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
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Imperator: Rome
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Political Simulator.
Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.
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Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Political Simulator.
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
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Fate of the World
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Political Simulator.
Fate of the World is a dramatic global strategy game that puts all our futures in your hands. The game features a dramatic set of scenarios based on the latest science covering the next two centuries. You must manage a balancing act of protecting the Earth’s resources and climate versus the needs of an ever-growing world population, who...
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Realpolitiks
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Political Simulator.
Become the leader of any contemporary country in this streamlined real-time grand strategy game. Use diplomacy, espionage, military and economic power to deal with other nations, while tackling issues such as terrorism, financial crises and medical epidemics, all in an effort to achieve global domination!
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Go-Kart Racing
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Political Simulator.
Go-Kart Racing provides racers with a thrilling go-kart experience. Compete against drivers out on the race track to prove that you are the fastest!
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The Albatross
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Political Simulator.
Albatross is an indie first-person adventure themed game. You can take the role of an experienced private agent, who conceals himself behind an alias known as the 'Albatross'.
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Project Tarvotan
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Political Simulator.
Project Tarvotan allows you to explore the depths of the Milky Way and local universe. Use your wit and resources at hand to plan out your path through each sector. Your demise lurks around every decision. Can you survive long enough and restore balance to the universe?
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Premier Buggy Racing Tour
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Political Simulator.
Premier Buggy Racing Tour provides drivers with a thrilling off-road racing experience. Hire Drivers, Sell Merchandise, and purchase Upgrades as you earn a reputation and compete for the Premier Buggy Racing Championship!
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Roulette Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Political Simulator.
Roulette Simulator presents players with the greatest modern Roulette gambling simulation. Experience the highs and the lows in real-time as you try to beat the roulette wheel during the intensity of each spin!
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Blackjack In Space
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Political Simulator.
Blackjack In Space presents players with a peaceful Blackjack gambling simulation that takes place in outer space! Experience the highs and the lows in real-time as you try to double your money on every single blackjack hand.
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Drift Stunt Racing 2019
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Political Simulator.
Drift Stunt Racing 2019 places drivers into a thrilling drift racing experience. Compete on some of the most challenging and exhilarating drift stunt courses that will test even the best of drivers and push them to their limit!
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Roulette Simulator 2
Single-player alternative to The Political Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Political Simulator.
Roulette Simulator 2 is the redesigned fan-favorite simulation that allows players to enjoy a modern Roulette gambling experience. Players can continue to experience the thrills of roulette in real-time as the roulette wheel is back in the second edition of Roulette Simulator!