# Games like Political Animals

> The closest matches to Political Animals: The Political Machine 2016, Democracy 3, Tropico 3, The Political Process, and Politics The Game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Political Machine 2016](https://imho.run/games/404620/the-political-machine-2016) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 542 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404620/)
2. [Democracy 3](https://imho.run/games/245470/democracy-3) — A frequent pick in Political Animals players' libraries, and another Strategy. 4,686 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/245470/)
3. [Tropico 3](https://imho.run/games/23490/tropico-3) — Also Politics and Political Sim, like Political Animals. 463 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/23490/)
4. [The Political Process](https://imho.run/games/1184770/the-political-process) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 1,881 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1184770/)
5. [Politics The Game](https://imho.run/games/2999060/politics-the-game) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 101 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2999060/)
6. [Fate of the World](https://imho.run/games/80200/fate-of-the-world) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 348 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80200/)
7. [Gremlins, Inc.](https://imho.run/games/369990/gremlins-inc) — Also Politics and Satire, like Political Animals. 1,224 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369990/)
8. [Sigma Theory: Global Cold War](https://imho.run/games/716640/sigma-theory-global-cold-war) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 352 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/716640/)
9. [Rogue State](https://imho.run/games/396090/rogue-state) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 160 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396090/)
10. [Lawgivers](https://imho.run/games/683940/lawgivers) — A frequent pick in Political Animals players' libraries, and another Indie. 186 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/683940/)
11. [Imperator: Rome](https://imho.run/games/859580/imperator-rome) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 12,449 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/859580/)
12. [Realpolitiks](https://imho.run/games/553260/realpolitiks) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 405 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/553260/)
13. [Evil Democracy: 1932](https://imho.run/games/1219950/evil-democracy-1932) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 261 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1219950/)
14. [Crisis in the Kremlin](https://imho.run/games/599750/crisis-in-the-kremlin) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 456 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/599750/)
15. [Cat President ~A More Purrfect Union~](https://imho.run/games/474980/cat-president-a-more-purrfect-union) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 141 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474980/)
16. [Solium Infernum](https://imho.run/games/1893810/solium-infernum) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 1,067 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1893810/)
17. [Not For Broadcast](https://imho.run/games/1147550/not-for-broadcast) — Also Political Sim, like Political Animals. 5,212 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147550/)
18. [Suzerain](https://imho.run/games/1207650/suzerain) — A frequent pick in Political Animals players' libraries, and another RPG. 6,933 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1207650/)
19. [Victoria 3](https://imho.run/games/529340/victoria-3) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 20,081 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/529340/)
20. [Age of History II](https://imho.run/games/603850/age-of-history-ii) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 9,188 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/603850/)
21. [China: Mao's legacy](https://imho.run/games/950740/china-mao-s-legacy) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 257 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/950740/)
22. [Kandidatos](https://imho.run/games/1395560/kandidatos) — Also Political and Satire, like Political Animals. 140 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1395560/)
23. [Citystate II](https://imho.run/games/1352850/citystate-ii) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 562 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1352850/)
24. [Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You](https://imho.run/games/491950/orwell-keeping-an-eye-on-you) — Also Politics and Political, like Political Animals. 4,802 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/491950/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=458630&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=458630&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=458630&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=458630
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/458630
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Political Animals

Political Animals is an election campaign simulation game set within a world populated by corrupt crocodiles and meritocratic mice. In a political contest where corruption is always around the corner, can you win without getting your paws dirty?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 458630
- **Developer:** Squeaky Wheel
- **Publisher:** Positech Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Remote Play Together, PvP, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 2, 2016
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/458630/political-animals)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=458630&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/458630/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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