The Best Simulation strategy management political Games

Update : Memoriapolis added at rank #12.
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TheoTown (2015)

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A city simulation game that lets you build your very own city. Cities are interchangeable with the mobile versions of the game.


  • city-building
  • simulation
  • building
  • moddable
  • sandbox
  • auto
  • life
  • pixel
  • 2.5d
  • isometric
  • political

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Crusader Kings III (2020)

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Playstation 5 Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox Series X

Crusader Kings III immerses you in the world of medieval politics and dynasties, letting you choose a noble house and lead them to greatness. With a vast and beautifully detailed medieval map to explore, you will encounter a host of historical characters, make life-altering decisions, and forge your dynasty's legacy. The game's unique and colorful characters, wide range of playstyles, and limitless paths to follow make it an exciting and rewarding experience for those who love grand strategy games.

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What we like:
  • Immersive gameplay and world-building
  • Wide range of options for playstyle and objectives
  • Beautiful graphics and top-notch soundtrack
  • Unique and colorful characters with varied abilities and traits
  • Legacy system adds depth and longevity to gameplay
What could be improved:
  • Overpriced DLCs that do not add much to gameplay
  • Slow pace of gameplay and battles
  • Uncanny 3D models
  • Lack of region differentiation

  • strategy
  • grand-strategy
  • medieval
  • simulation
  • rpg
  • historical
  • war
  • empire
  • grand
  • political
  • politics
  • military
  • management

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Tropico 6 (2019)

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IOS iPhone Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One

Tropico 6 is a city-building game that offers an engaging mix of elements such as ruling your own island dictatorship, sandbox mode with customizable goals, missions, and easy controller support. You can be a big picture person and make decisions that impact the entire island or get into the minute details of urban planning.


What we like:
  • Engaging mix of elements
  • Sandbox mode with customizable goals
  • Missions
  • Easy controller support:No need for mouse and keyboard or touchscreen
What could be improved:
  • Minor performance issues

  • city-building
  • simulation
  • economy
  • political
  • sandbox
  • management
  • strategy
  • construction
  • military
  • politics

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Tropico 3 (2009)

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IOS iPhoneos Mac OS Xbox 360 PC Windows

Become the dictator of a remote island during the Cold War. Charm, persuade, intimidate, oppress, or cheat your people to stay in power! Are you a kind and generous leader? A corrupt and ruthless tyrant ruling with an iron fist?


  • simulation
  • city-building
  • economy
  • political
  • strategy
  • sandbox
  • management
  • construction
  • military

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This Is the Police (2016)

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Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One IOS iPhone

This Is the Police is a strategy/adventure game set in a city spiraling the drain. Taking the role of gritty Police Chief Jack Boyd, you'll dive into a deep story of crime and intrigue. Will Jack reach his retirement with a nice stack of bills, or will he end up broken ... or worse?


  • crime
  • management
  • strategy
  • political
  • simulation
  • detective

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Tropico Reloaded (2009)

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Mac OS PC Windows

TROPICO RELOADED is the ultimate game compilation for hobby-dictators and those dreaming of their own Caribbean island. Tropico combines real-time strategy and simulation elements with a healthy dose of political intrigue and Caribbean flair to create a unique and critically acclaimed game experience.


  • city-building
  • simulation
  • political
  • management
  • strategy

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The Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue (2022)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue is just part of the amazing adventure that awaits you in the full version of the game. A turn-based strategy game where you lead a secret society towards world domination. Investigate the influential and convert them to your faction via bribery, seduction & more

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  • political
  • illuminati
  • turn-based
  • conspiracy
  • grand-strategy
  • strategy
  • simulation
  • choices
  • 2d
  • sandbox
  • economy

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII (2016)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

"The ultimate depiction of the Three Kingdom. A heroic drama of a gathering of Legends. "With this as the concept behind Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13, we have compiled an experience that will immerse you even deeper into the world of the Three Kingdoms, with "human drama," seen through the interactions of the...


  • strategy
  • historical
  • battle
  • real-time
  • war
  • simulation
  • grand-strategy
  • political
  • military

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Through the Darkest of Times (2020)

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Berlin 1933. “Adolf Hitler is chancellor!” We all know the consequences this message bore. Unspeakable horrors and suffering would sweep across the world. Few would stand and fight the monstrosity that was the German Reich. Will you? Lead an underground resistance group Through the Darkest of Times.


  • historical
  • political
  • strategy
  • simulation
  • world-war-2
  • politics
  • war
  • management
  • narrative
  • poor
  • text
  • story
  • horror
  • stat
  • thrilling

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Weedcraft Inc (2019)

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Mac OS l Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows

Weedcraft Inc. is a tycoon game about developing a weed empire that challenges the expectations of the genre. Players will learn to craft and manage their own cannabis business, hire employees and make tough decisions while navigating fluctuating consumer demand. The unique comic-book style artwork and lo-fi hip hop soundtrack create an immersive atmosphere. Get ready to explore two serious stories, meet a colorful cast of characters, have your moral codes challenged and make allegiances or rivalries.


What we like:
  • Strategic depth
  • Expressive art style
  • Character driven narrative
  • Challenging business simulation mechanics
  • Rewards creative interpretation of legality
What could be improved:
  • Long campaigns may become tedious at times
  • Some borderlines tedious mechanics

  • management
  • simulation
  • business
  • empire
  • political
  • clicker

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