#election games

Whether their candidates win or lose, the emotional rollercoaster brought by elections affect the voting public even long after the ballots were cast. While there are differing ways to deal with the aftermath of any election, there is the likelihood that some would want to run their own campaigns. Fortunately, there are politically-themed games available for play on mobile phones which feature elections, or at least a semblance of the democratic process. Recount elections, calm unruly elements, manage public opinion, and reward your loyal followers. Lawgivers Release: May 2019 (Android, iOS) Latest update: April 2022 In-app purchases: USD 4.99 Formerly known as Laws of Civilization, Lawmakers is a turn-based political simulation game that allows the player to act as a leader of a political party and run for elections. Unlike the earlier games featured here, however, popularity is not the only way to win as strategy to accumulate the electoral votes from the states also come into play towards victory. The future of political simulation games? As periodic as key political exercises come, in particular elections, initiatives, and referendums, so does the lasting appeal of politically-themed games. Read more in our articles including "5 Best Political Games on Mobile to deal with election hangover" and "10 Video Games to Watch Out For in March 2017".