# Games like The Political Simulator

> The closest matches to The Political Simulator: Tropico 6, Beholder 2, Democracy 3, Crusader Kings II, and Imperator: Rome. 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. [Tropico 6](https://imho.run/games/492720/tropico-6) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 9,768 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/492720/)
2. [Beholder 2](https://imho.run/games/761620/beholder-2) — A frequent pick in The Political Simulator players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,028 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761620/)
3. [Democracy 3](https://imho.run/games/245470/democracy-3) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 4,686 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/245470/)
4. [Crusader Kings II](https://imho.run/games/203770/crusader-kings-ii) — Also Politics and Diplomacy, like The Political Simulator. 47,614 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203770/)
5. [Imperator: Rome](https://imho.run/games/859580/imperator-rome) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 12,449 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/859580/)
6. [Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You](https://imho.run/games/491950/orwell-keeping-an-eye-on-you) — A frequent pick in The Political Simulator players' libraries, and another Indie. 4,802 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/491950/)
7. [Fate of the World](https://imho.run/games/80200/fate-of-the-world) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 348 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80200/)
8. [Realpolitiks](https://imho.run/games/553260/realpolitiks) — Also Politics and Diplomacy, like The Political Simulator. 405 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/553260/)
9. [Rogue State](https://imho.run/games/396090/rogue-state) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 160 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396090/)
10. [Suzerain](https://imho.run/games/1207650/suzerain) — A frequent pick in The Political Simulator players' libraries, and another RPG. 6,933 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1207650/)
11. [Crisis in the Kremlin](https://imho.run/games/599750/crisis-in-the-kremlin) — Also Politics and Diplomacy, like The Political Simulator. 456 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/599750/)
12. [Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall](https://imho.run/games/774091/ostalgie-the-berlin-wall) — Also Politics and Diplomacy, like The Political Simulator. 265 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774091/)
13. [Not For Broadcast](https://imho.run/games/1147550/not-for-broadcast) — Also Political Sim, like The Political Simulator. 5,212 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147550/)
14. [Age of History II](https://imho.run/games/603850/age-of-history-ii) — Also Politics and Diplomacy, like The Political Simulator. 9,188 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/603850/)
15. [Lawgivers](https://imho.run/games/683940/lawgivers) — Also Politics and Diplomacy, like The Political Simulator. 186 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/683940/)
16. [The Political Machine](https://imho.run/games/211120/the-political-machine) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 209 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211120/)
17. [Rebel Inc: Escalation](https://imho.run/games/1088790/rebel-inc-escalation) — Also Diplomacy and Political, like The Political Simulator. 2,582 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1088790/)
18. [Politics The Game](https://imho.run/games/2999060/politics-the-game) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 101 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2999060/)
19. [Frostpunk 2](https://imho.run/games/1601580/frostpunk-2) — Also Political Sim, like The Political Simulator. 9,270 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1601580/)
20. [Anno 117: Pax Romana](https://imho.run/games/3274580/anno-117-pax-romana) — Also Political, like The Political Simulator. 4,901 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3274580/)
21. [Sigma Theory: Global Cold War](https://imho.run/games/716640/sigma-theory-global-cold-war) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 352 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/716640/)
22. [4th Generation Warfare](https://imho.run/games/1204230/4th-generation-warfare) — Also Politics and Diplomacy, like The Political Simulator. 61 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1204230/)
23. [Make America Great Again: The Trump Presidency](https://imho.run/games/515040/make-america-great-again-the-trump-presidency) — A frequent pick in The Political Simulator players' libraries, and another Action. 1,082 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/515040/)
24. [Citystate II](https://imho.run/games/1352850/citystate-ii) — Also Politics and Political, like The Political Simulator. 562 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1352850/)

## Machine-readable

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

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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4942350
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4942350
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Political Simulator

Create a candidate and run a Presidential campaign across the United States. Improve your approval rating with battleground voters and try to earn enough support to win on election night. The campaign mode allows you to take part in a turn-based strategic campaign where every decision matters.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4942350
- **Developer:** FlagmanJeremy
- **Publisher:** FlagmanJeremy
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 27, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4942350&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4942350/)
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