# Games like China: Mao's legacy

> The closest matches to China: Mao's legacy: Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall, Crisis in the Kremlin, Collapse: A Political Simulator, Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升, and Maestro's Cold War 2. 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. [Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall](https://imho.run/games/774091/ostalgie-the-berlin-wall) — Also Cold War and Politics, like China: Mao's legacy. 265 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774091/)
2. [Crisis in the Kremlin](https://imho.run/games/599750/crisis-in-the-kremlin) — Shares faction politics with China: Mao's legacy. 456 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/599750/)
3. [Collapse: A Political Simulator](https://imho.run/games/990260/collapse-a-political-simulator) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 61 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/990260/)
4. [Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升](https://imho.run/games/1189100/rise-of-the-white-sun-) — A frequent pick in China: Mao's legacy players' libraries, and another Strategy. 140 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1189100/)
5. [Maestro's Cold War 2](https://imho.run/games/3204120/maestro-s-cold-war-2) — Also Cold War and Political Sim, like China: Mao's legacy. 180 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3204120/)
6. [Suzerain](https://imho.run/games/1207650/suzerain) — A frequent pick in China: Mao's legacy players' libraries, and another RPG. 6,933 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1207650/)
7. [Victoria II](https://imho.run/games/42960/victoria-ii) — Also Politics and Political Sim, like China: Mao's legacy. 9,038 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42960/)
8. [Democracy 3](https://imho.run/games/245470/democracy-3) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 4,686 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/245470/)
9. [Beholder 2](https://imho.run/games/761620/beholder-2) — Shares faction politics with China: Mao's legacy. 1,028 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761620/)
10. [Rogue State](https://imho.run/games/396090/rogue-state) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 160 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396090/)
11. [Terminal Conflict](https://imho.run/games/745970/terminal-conflict) — Also Cold War and Politics, like China: Mao's legacy. 52 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/745970/)
12. [Realpolitiks](https://imho.run/games/553260/realpolitiks) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 405 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/553260/)
13. [Geo-Political Simulator 2026 Edition](https://imho.run/games/4021780/geo-political-simulator-2026-edition) — Also Political Sim, like China: Mao's legacy. 57 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4021780/)
14. [East India Company](https://imho.run/games/25930/east-india-company) — Also Political Sim, like China: Mao's legacy. 119 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/25930/)
15. [Fate of the World](https://imho.run/games/80200/fate-of-the-world) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 348 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80200/)
16. [Tropico 3](https://imho.run/games/23490/tropico-3) — Also Cold War and Politics, like China: Mao's legacy. 463 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/23490/)
17. [The Political Machine](https://imho.run/games/211120/the-political-machine) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 209 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211120/)
18. [Lawgivers](https://imho.run/games/683940/lawgivers) — Shares economic balancing with China: Mao's legacy. 186 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/683940/)
19. [Power & Revolution 2019 Edition](https://imho.run/games/1029630/power-revolution-2019-edition) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 460 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029630/)
20. [Imperator: Rome](https://imho.run/games/859580/imperator-rome) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 12,449 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/859580/)
21. [SuperPower 2 Steam Edition](https://imho.run/games/282400/superpower-2-steam-edition) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 988 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282400/)
22. [For the People](https://imho.run/games/1146600/for-the-people) — Also Political Sim, like China: Mao's legacy. 134 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1146600/)
23. [Supreme Ruler 2020 Gold](https://imho.run/games/25910/supreme-ruler-2020-gold) — Also Politics and Political, like China: Mao's legacy. 154 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/25910/)
24. [Trade Conquest](https://imho.run/games/3160580/trade-conquest) — Shares faction politics with China: Mao's legacy. 54 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3160580/)

## 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=950740&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=950740
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/950740
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## About China: Mao's legacy

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...

## Game info

- **AppID:** 950740
- **Developer:** Nostalgames
- **Publisher:** Nostalgames
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 24, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/950740/china-mao-s-legacy)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=950740&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/950740/)
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