Political Arena

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App ID	1670920
App Type	Game
Developer	Wayside Press
Publisher	Wayside Press
Supported Systems	Windows macOS
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	31207051
Last Record Update	19 September 2025 – 16:49:15 UTC ()
Release Date	2 September 2025 – 12:15:48 UTC ()

❓ 74.51%

43 reviews

In-Game

POLITICAL ARENA is a one-of-a-kind strategy/sim sandbox about American politics. Seek fame or infamy in a richly simulated political world, complete with high stakes legislative strategizing, backroom deals and the press. Customize and play as the politician of your dreams (or nightmares).

Additional Information

Developer

Wayside Press

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Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Wayside Press

Store Release Date

2 September 2025 – 12:15:50 UTC ()

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Social Media

https://discord.gg/wrnQW3uYHX
https://x.com/PoliticArena
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdhQ5m0-HtUU1LEEZdjdCoQ/

Primary Genre

Simulation (28)

Store Genres

RPG (3), Simulation (28), Strategy (2), Early Access (70)

Steam Release Date

2 September 2025 – 12:15:48 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

22 August 2025 – 16:33:19 UTC () (1755880399)

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Unity Engine, UnityBurst SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK

Content Descriptors

General Mature Content (5)

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AI Content Type

Early Access Release Date

2 September 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC ()

First seen on SteamDB

16 June 2021 – 21:46:26 UTC (), in changelist #11779466

Content Descriptors (Including DLC)

General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

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10 players right now
11 24-hour peak
42 all-time peak 2 September 2025

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0 viewers right now
2 24-hour peak
472 all-time peak

Owner estimations

~1.3 k by VG Insights
~1.7 k by Gamalytic
~1.9 k by PlayTracker

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User reviews history

❓ Positive
74.51% SteamDB Rating
37 86.0% positive reviews
6 14.0% negative reviews

How many players are playing Political Arena right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 10 players live playing Political Arena on Steam.

Political Arena had an all-time peak of 42 concurrent players on 2 September 2025.

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Political Arena

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