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2020PCSteam Deck playable83 % positivefree

You run a simulated 2020 US presidential campaign, winning over voters state by state through decisions about issues, spending and strategy. You can compete against the computer or a human rival online.

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The closest matches for The Political Machine 2020 are F1 Manager 2024, Football Manager 2022 and Football Manager 2008. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Political Machine 2020 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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F1 Manager 2024

88 %Match

2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable84 % positive34.99 €

Brings what grabs you about The Political Machine 2020: a realistic look, tactical depth and gameplay over story.

You run a Formula 1 team as its boss, shaping strategy, development and staff while races unfold with pit stops and the new Sprint format. Founding your own team from scratch makes the management role especially engaging.

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Football Manager 2022

Tactical depth

An extremely detailed football management sim where you handle tactics, transfers, training and club running across many seasons. The appeal lies in building a squad and imposing your own playing philosophy.

Football Manager 2008

Linear, curated structure

An extremely detailed football management sim where you handle tactics, transfers and training across more than 5,000 teams from over 50 countries. Its appeal lies in long careers and the depth of its database.

Football Manager 2021

Bright, upbeat tone

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Football Manager 2024

Linear, curated structure

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Lux Delux

Tactical depth

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Football Manager 2019

Bright, upbeat tone

Football Manager 2019 is a deeply detailed football management simulation where you handle tactics, transfers, training and club running yourself. Careers span many seasons and thrive on data depth and your own decisions.

Capitalism II

Tactical depth

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Jones in the Fast Lane

Linear, curated structure

You steer a life from school to retirement, choosing jobs, spending and lifestyle while chasing money, happiness, status and education. It satirizes keeping up with the Joneses, and several players can race each other to the goals they set at the start.

Isle of Skye

Linear, curated structure

You lead a Scottish clan on the Isle of Skye, deciding how to develop your territory and when to trade. Whoever builds the strongest holdings and trades most shrewdly ends up as king.