The Political Machine 2008
Take your place inside the Political Machine. Tackle today's most controversial issues, battling your opponents for the hearts and minds of the American voter. Only you can take your candidate all the way to…
The Political Machine 2008 is a simulator developed by Stardock Entertainment, released 17 July 2008 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Political Machine 2008 is
The Political Machine 2008 is a simulator game developed by Stardock Entertainment and released in 2008. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Take your place inside the Political Machine. Tackle today's most controversial issues, battling your opponents for the hearts and minds of the American voter. Only you can take your candidate all the way to the White House.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are comedy, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
The Political Machine 2008 holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 63% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 14 points above the year average.
What it launched against
The Political Machine 2008 launched on 17 July 2008, within three weeks of Braid, Persona 4, Street Fighter IV and Rhythm Heaven. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Braid, Persona 4, Street Fighter IV, Rhythm Heaven.
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