Best Political Sim Games on Steam

Steam currently has 511 Political Sim games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Political Sim game rankings were last updated on 11/21/2024.

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1. Against the Storm

A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

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Against the Storm holds the #1 spot for "best Political Sim game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,265 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25,894 positive reviews and 1,371 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 12/8/2023
Franchise Hooded Horse
Developer Eremite Games
Publisher Hooded Horse
Steam App Id 1336490

2. WorldBox - God Simulator

WorldBox is the ULTIMATE god simulator and sandbox game. A petri dish for your fantasy civilizations. Create your own world or destroy it using many powers. Watch civilizations grow, form kingdoms, colonize new lands, sail to far continents, wars to ignite, empires to fall and towns to burn!

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WorldBox - God Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37,534 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35,567 positive reviews and 1,967 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 12/2/2021
Developer Maxim Karpenko
Publisher Maxim Karpenko
Steam App Id 1206560

3. Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator

Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you spawn and observe custom AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Command nations to nudge the world events into your liking.

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Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,514 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,379 positive reviews and 135 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $6.99
Release Date 2/17/2023
Developer JoySpark Games
Publisher JoySpark Games
Steam App Id 2186320

4. Long Live The Queen

Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs.

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Long Live The Queen has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,971 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,621 positive reviews and 350 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Long Live The Queen on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 11/8/2013
Developer Hanako Games
Publisher Hanako Games
Steam App Id 251990

5. Not For Broadcast

A new political Party has won a landslide in the General Election, and for some reason the editor at the news station you work at has done a runner. Now it’s up to you, the Janitor, to take over the editing booth in this tumultuous time - will you help the government, or stand in their way?

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Not For Broadcast has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,037 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,386 positive reviews and 651 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Not For Broadcast on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 1/25/2022
Developer NotGames
Publisher tinyBuild
Steam App Id 1147550

6. Do Not Feed the Monkeys

A digital voyeur simulator where you watch strangers through surveillance cameras. Invade their privacy and witness their most intimate moments, but don’t interact with the subjects – anything could happen if you dare feed the monkeys!

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Do Not Feed the Monkeys has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,290 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,648 positive reviews and 642 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $15.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Do Not Feed the Monkeys on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $15.99
Release Date 10/23/2018
Franchise Alawar
Developers
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Steam App Id 658850

7. The Political Process

Explore a dynamic world of politics in this turn-based, political simulator. Create a character, run for political office, write legislation, balance budgets, and more as you move up the political hierarchy.

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The Political Process has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,750 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,676 positive reviews and 74 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Political Process on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 11/22/2019
Developer Verlumino Studios LLC
Publisher Verlumino Studios LLC
Steam App Id 1184770

8. Suzerain

Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?

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Suzerain has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,024 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,499 positive reviews and 525 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 12/4/2020
Franchise Suzerain Universe
Developer Torpor Games
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Steam App Id 1207650

9. Victoria II

Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century. Victoria II is a grand strategy game played during the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country, guiding...

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Victoria II has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,063 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,616 positive reviews and 1,447 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Victoria II on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 8/30/2010
Franchise Victoria - Official
Developer Paradox Development Studio
Publisher Paradox Interactive
Steam App Id 42960

10. Urbek City Builder: Prologue

Urbek City Builder: Prologue is a free city building game where you can build your own neighbourhoods: from nightlife district to industrial district. Don't exhaust your natural resources before you have an educated population to build more efficient structures. Try it yourself for free!

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Urbek City Builder: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Political Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,668 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,579 positive reviews and 89 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Urbek City Builder: Prologue on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 3/10/2022
Franchise RockGame S.A.
Developer Estudios Kremlinois
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Steam App Id 1785820

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12/8/2023
93
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Long Live The Queen steam charts
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Not For Broadcast steam charts
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91
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Do Not Feed the Monkeys steam charts
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10/23/2018
91
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The Political Process steam charts
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11/22/2019
91
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Suzerain steam charts
126
12/4/2020
91
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Victoria II steam charts
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8/30/2010
90
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Urbek City Builder: Prologue steam charts
10
3/10/2022
90
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TheoTown steam charts
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90
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Beholder steam charts
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11/9/2016
90
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Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic steam charts
3,215
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90
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Crusader Kings II steam charts
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89
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5
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89
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Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You steam charts
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10/27/2016
88
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Ravager steam charts
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9/3/2021
88
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Age of History II steam charts
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11/21/2018
88
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Shadows of Forbidden Gods steam charts
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7/15/2023
88
$19.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Long Live The Queen on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 12). Not For Broadcast on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 14). Do Not Feed the Monkeys on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). The Political Process on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). Suzerain on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 11). Victoria II on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). Urbek City Builder: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.

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