Political Animals overview

Overview

Political Animals comes from Squeaky Wheel and is published by Positech Games. It arrived on Steam on Nov 2, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Political Animals's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 8 October 2026 - 08:30:54 UTC, with a tracked peak near 5. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 71% positive across 189 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Political Animals is available in 8 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Political Animals has sold up to 15,815 units and has 162 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $153,189. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Political Animals overview details

Political Animals combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Political Animals is an election simulation game set within a world populated by corrupt crocodiles and meritocratic mice. In a political contest where corruption is always around the corner, find out just how incorruptible you really are. Do you have the integrity of Mousey or the ruthlessness of Croccy? Will you fight your campaign on issues and in the best interests of the people, or will you succumb to the easier path of bribery and intimidation? Will you win votes...or will you buy them? Each turn you spend logistics to move your candidate and their staff around the political landscape to whip up popular support. Your choice of staff affects your strategy! A lawyer can settle your scandals, but a preacher can energize the population. Raise funds from the wealthy, give gifts to political patrons, or hold rallies to build grass-roots support from the electorate. Along the way, expect to encounter scandals both real and fabricated as well as random events that test your moral mettle. This new turn-based strategy game is developed by Philippines-based studio Squeaky Wheel and published by Democracy-3 developers Positech Games. Political Animals features a large and continuously increasing set of playable characters, eight different maps and and infinite strategies you can employ to win over the population, district by district. A bite-sized yet deep turn-based strategy game that you can play in 1-2 hour campaigns Eight beautifully designed maps based on countries around the world Numerous animal candidates to choose from and customize Eight different staff types with spe…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Political Animals is listed as a game with $1.49 (90% off from $14.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 8 October 2026 - 08:30:54 UTC, a tracked peak of 5, and 71% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Political SimSimulationStrategyIndiePoliticsPoliticalBoard GameSatireSingleplayerTurn-BasedFunnyManagementFamily FriendlyEducation2D

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