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government simulation game
Democracy 3: Africa
By Positech Games, released 1 Jan 2016
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
What it is
Democracy 3: Africa is a standalone political strategy game by Positech Games, set in countries across Africa. You take charge of a country and try to remain in power while addressing its problems, improving voters’ quality of life and pursuing prosperity. Its turn-based simulation models how voters, policies, economic and political variables, parties and changing situations interact. The game uses an icon-driven interface to present those systems. Its setting brings challenges involving foreign aid and investment, along with issues such as malnutrition and access to clean water. Democracy 3: Africa uses the base design and gameplay of Democracy 3, but focuses on the range of social and economic circumstances across African countries. The Steam listing includes single-player, achievements, trading cards, Workshop and Family Sharing. It is listed for Windows and macOS, and its Steam release date is April 12, 2016.
What players like, and what they don't
- Turn-based political strategy across African countries.
- Policies and voters interact in a political simulation.
- Steam Workshop is listed.
- Available on Windows and macOS.
- The Steam listing is single-player.
- No multiplayer feature is listed.
Who it suits
This game suits players interested in turn-based political strategy and simulations of policy, voters and economic conditions. Its African setting may appeal to players looking for those specific governing challenges.
Democracy 3: Africa focuses its political simulation on the challenges of governing countries across Africa. It is listed as a single-player game for Windows and macOS.




