Best Political Sim Games on Steam
Steam currently has 521 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 12/13/2024.
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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.
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 28,932 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,530 positive reviews and 1,402 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
| 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!
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 38,116 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,128 positive reviews and 1,988 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.
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 3,660 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,520 positive reviews and 140 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.
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 6,981 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,631 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?
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 11,105 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,451 positive reviews and 654 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.24 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).
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!
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 10,340 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,698 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 |
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| Publishers | |
| 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.
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 1,777 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,702 positive reviews and 75 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?
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 8,225 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,687 positive reviews and 538 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 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 | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 12/4/2020 |
| Franchise | Suzerain Universe |
| Developer | Torpor Games |
| Publishers | |
| 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...
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 19,114 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,665 positive reviews and 1,449 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. TheoTown
Build and manage your dream city in this captivating simulation game. Create unique urban landscapes and enjoy compatibility with the mobile versions. Unleash your creativity and shape the metropolis of your dreams.
TheoTown 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 2,880 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,704 positive reviews and 176 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 6/5/2019 |
| Developer | Lobby Divinus |
| Publisher | blueflower |
| Steam App Id | 1084020 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Political Sim games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 2,473 | 12/8/2023 | 93 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,524 | 12/2/2021 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 371 | 2/17/2023 | 92 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 11/8/2013 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 69 | 1/25/2022 | 91 | $6.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 66 | 10/23/2018 | 91 | $15.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 113 | 11/22/2019 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 348 | 12/4/2020 | 91 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 510 | 8/30/2010 | 90 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 102 | 6/5/2019 | 90 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 3/10/2022 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,023 | 6/20/2024 | 90 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 117 | 11/9/2016 | 90 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 4/5/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,092 | 2/14/2012 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 8/1/2023 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 19 | 10/27/2016 | 88 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 36 | 9/3/2021 | 88 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,271 | 11/21/2018 | 88 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 344 | 9/4/2024 | 88 | $7.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Against the Storm on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 9). WorldBox - God Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 14). Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Long Live The Queen on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 14). Not For Broadcast on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). 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 30). Suzerain on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Victoria II on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). TheoTown on Steam. Steam Store.