Tyrant
Other (objects, etc.) entity
Involves an oppressive ruler that bends, abolishes, ignores, and makes laws for (seemingly) personal benefit or amusement.
30
games
10platforms
Alternate name: Dictator
WIN 2014-05-23
WIN 2012-02-09
X360 2010-02-16
SWTC 2020-11-06
WIN 2011-11-22
X360 2014-11-11
WIN 1999-06
ZX81 1982
WIN 2011-09
PS3 2011-10-18
PS4 2019-09-27
XBOX1 2019-09-27
See also: evil overlord
This tag does not necessitate that the plot is about overthrowing the tyrant, only that their rule affects the events in some noticeable way.
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The first Tyrant video game was released in 1982.
Kalypso Media and Up Multimedia published most of these games.