Democratic Socialism Simulator

[i]Its political demands contain nothing beyond the old democratic litany familiar to all: universal suffrage, direct legislation, popular rights, a people's militia, etc. [...] They are all demands which, insofar as they are not exaggerated in fantastic presentation, have already been realized.[/i] [url=https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1875/gotha/ch04.htm]Karl Marx[/url] [hr][/hr] [i]The entry of a socialist into a bourgeois government is not, as it is thought, a partial conquest of the bourgeois state by the socialists, but a partial conquest of the socialist party by the bourgeois state.[/i] [url=https://www.marxists.org/archive/luxemburg/1899/11/dreyfus-affair.htm]Rosa Luxemburg[/url] [hr][/hr] [i]Support for and the development, extension and intensification of revolutionary mass action and the revolutionary movement; the creation of an illegal organisation for propaganda and agitation in this direction, so as to help the masses understand the movement and its tasks, methods and aims—these are the two points that any practical programme of Social-Democratic activity in the present war must inevitably boil down to. All the rest is opportunist and counter-revoluti…

Maybe the simplicity is part of the message.

A surprisingly well made game. I truly had no expectation when seeing the title, but this game is well made, excellently written, fun to replay, and easy to learn while being hard to master. It illustrates real issues with translating radical ideas into practical (established) politics, and ways in which systems fight or support change. It's also really funny!

Reigns but better in most ways! Worth a few plays as a novelty if you like politics, not much else though.

Simple and fun! not that much replayability tho

Great game.