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Government simulation

Game genre theme

Simulation sub-genre dealing with governmental and/or political simulation of a nation or part of one.

149
games
34
platforms

Alternate name: Political simulation

Balance of Power (NEC PC9801)
Balance of Power
9801 1992
President Elect: 1988 Edition (MS-DOS)
President Elect: 1988 Edition
DOS 1987
Balance of Power (Amiga OCS)
Balance of Power
OCS 1987
Yes Prime Minister (BBC Micro)
Yes Prime Minister
BBC 1987
Votez Pour Moi (Thomson)
Votez Pour Moi
THMS 1985
The Armageddon Man (Amstrad CPC)
The Armageddon Man
CPC 1987
Kanzler (MS-DOS)
Kanzler
DOS 1988
Diplomacy (Commodore 64)
Diplomacy
C64 1990
Victoria II: A House Divided (Windows)
Victoria II: A House Divided
WIN 2012-02-02
Geo-Political Simulator (Windows)
Geo-Political Simulator
WIN 2008-06
Monarch (Atari 400/800)
Monarch
A800 1981
Tropico 3 (Xbox 360)
Tropico 3
X360 2010-02-16
Unlike other strategy games, military actions are either non-existent or abstracted.
Related:
* Grand strategy

Popular tags

citybuilding grandstrategy tactical wargame

Parent group

Simulation

Games by year

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The first Government simulation video game was released in 1980.

Kalypso Media, Mindscape and Positech Games published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 24
MS-DOS 19
C64 11
ZX Spectrum 9
Linux 8
Atari ST 6
Amstrad CPC 6
Apple II E 6
Mac OS X 6
Amiga 6
Mac OS Classic 5
BBC 5
TRS-80 4
Thomson 4
Atari 400/800 3
Oric 3
X360 3
NEC PC8801 2
ZX 81 2
Amstrad PCW 2
Win3.1 2
Internet Only 1
NEC PC9801 1
Apple IIGS 1
Tandy Coco 1
MICRO 7 - FM7 1
MSX2 1
MSX 1
NES 1
PS4 1

Most common companies

Kalypso Media14
Mindscape11
Positech Games8
SSI7
Mosaic Publishing5
Martech4
Paradox Interactive4
Avalon Hill3
ASCII3
dk'tronics3
Coktel Vision3
Hessel Software3
Incentive Software2
DreamCatcher Interactive2
CSK Research Institute2