Games like Crisis in the Kremlin
If Crisis in the Kremlin is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall, China: Mao's legacy and Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its complex political balancing act, deep economic management and unique historical scenarios. 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 Crisis in the Kremlin: 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?
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Steam players who put hours into Crisis in the Kremlin also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Top pick for Crisis in the Kremlin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
The confrontation between the East and the West is coming to an end, but not between East and West Germany. The old party leaders are still sitting in their offices, not changing anything and waiting for exclamations from Moscow. But their end is close – Gorbachev and Kohl have already decided...
China: Mao's legacy
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and a challenging mood with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Second-strongest match for Crisis in the Kremlin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Year 1976, the stormy Cultural revolution has died down, hard times of hongweibing and public critics are coming to an end. Old and sick Mao Zedong will soon leave China to his comrades from CPC. The Cold War is coming into a new phase...
Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Third-strongest match for Crisis in the Kremlin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Crisis in the Kremlin is a global real-time political strategy about the Socialist world in its final decade. Shape the fate of the world as you manage economy, foreign relations, and domestic policy. Engage with countries across the globe, using diplomacy or even proxy wars to expand your reach.
Statecraft: Corrupted Democracy
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Crisis in the Kremlin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Democracy is dirty; get your hands filthy. Manipulate the masses like a flock of sheep, bribe the parliament, and sabotage your rivals. In the chaos of the 70s, honesty is a weakness. Will you be a savior or a dictator? The choice *and the corruption* is yours.
Arms Race 2
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and a challenging mood with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Ranked #5 for Crisis in the Kremlin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
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.
Collapse: A Political Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Crisis in the Kremlin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
is a grand strategy game that takes place in 1992-2004. You take lead of your own Party in the face of the total devastation of one of the fictional post-Soviet states in Europe. Try to realize your (or someone else's) political dreams in the shaky arena of this dilapidated situation.
Gilded Destiny
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Crisis in the Kremlin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Forge empires, incite revolutions, and reshape society in Gilded Destiny, the definitive grand strategy game of the Industrial Age. Take command of your chosen nation and lead it to glory through masterful diplomacy, sweeping industrialization, and decisive warfare.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Crisis in the Kremlin at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crisis in the Kremlin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crisis in the Kremlin on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crisis in the Kremlin on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Crisis in the Kremlin.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crisis in the Kremlin on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Crisis in the Kremlin.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crisis in the Kremlin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crisis in the Kremlin on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crisis in the Kremlin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Crisis in the Kremlin.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Crisis in the Kremlin.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Crisis in the Kremlin.
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.
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China: Mao's legacy
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics and a challenging mood with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Another title from Nostalgames, the studio behind Crisis in the Kremlin. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Year 1976, the stormy Cultural revolution has died down, hard times of hongweibing and public critics are coming to an end. Old and sick Mao Zedong will soon leave China to his comrades from CPC. The Cold War is coming into a new phase...
Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Another title from Nostalgames, the studio behind Crisis in the Kremlin. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
The confrontation between the East and the West is coming to an end, but not between East and West Germany. The old party leaders are still sitting in their offices, not changing anything and waiting for exclamations from Moscow. But their end is close – Gorbachev and Kohl have already decided...
Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Another title from Nostalgames, the studio behind Crisis in the Kremlin. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
Crisis in the Kremlin is a global real-time political strategy about the Socialist world in its final decade. Shape the fate of the world as you manage economy, foreign relations, and domestic policy. Engage with countries across the globe, using diplomacy or even proxy wars to expand your reach.
Collapse: A Political Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from Nostalgames, the studio behind Crisis in the Kremlin. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crisis in the Kremlin.
is a grand strategy game that takes place in 1992-2004. You take lead of your own Party in the face of the total devastation of one of the fictional post-Soviet states in Europe. Try to realize your (or someone else's) political dreams in the shaky arena of this dilapidated situation.
Frequently asked about Crisis in the Kremlin
- Does Crisis in the Kremlin run on Steam Deck?
- Crisis in the Kremlin is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Crisis in the Kremlin cost?
- Crisis in the Kremlin is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Crisis in the Kremlin?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crisis in the Kremlin are Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall, China: Mao's legacy, Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War.
- Who developed Crisis in the Kremlin?
- Crisis in the Kremlin was developed by Nostalgames.
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