The Shadow Government Simulator

The Shadow Government Simulator

Chupacabra Game Studios · October 17, 2022 · Turn-Based Strategy, Strategy, Simulation, Turn-Based, Singleplayer

Buy the The Shadow Government Simulator key for Steam from Eneba at $0.94 — the cheapest of 19 stores we compare.

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Mostly Positive75% · 111
Best price 40 Good deal
$0.94-80%
lowest tracked $0.46
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Where to buy The Shadow Government Simulator — official stores

Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
-80%
$1.99
$9.99
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GameBillet
GameBillet
Standard Edition · Steam
-18%
$8.24
$9.99
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GamersGate
GamersGate
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$8.99
$9.99
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PlanetPlay
PlanetPlay
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$8.99
$9.99
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Gamesplanet
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$8.99
$9.99
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AllYouPlay
AllYouPlay
Standard Edition · Ubisoft Connect
$9.99
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Newegg
Newegg
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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IndieGala Store
IndieGala Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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WinGameStore
WinGameStore
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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JoyBuggy
JoyBuggy
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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Cheapest The Shadow Government Simulator keys — keyshops

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Driffle INC
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.11
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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$0.94
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YUPLAY
Standard Edition · Steam
-87%
$1.19
$9.05
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Kinguin
Standard Edition · Steam
$0.97
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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.17
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Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-85%
$1.49
$9.69
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CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.98
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Playsum
Playsum
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$8.99
$9.99
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Gamesporium
Gamesporium
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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The Shadow Government Simulator price by region

The Shadow Government Simulator costs £0.60 in the United Kingdom, €0.69 in Europe (EUR), $0.94 in the United States, $0.94 in Georgia (USD), CA$1.70 in Canada, NZ$2.47 in New Zealand, A$2.90 in Australia, zł3.86 in Poland and R$4.13 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest The Shadow Government Simulator offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.60 −80% £1.43 £0.60 15
Europe (EUR) €0.69 −80% €1.63 €0.69 17
United Statesyour region $0.94 −80% $1.99 $0.94 19
Georgia (USD) $0.94 −80% $1.25 $0.94 18
Canada CA$1.70 −80% CA$2.29 CA$1.70 16
New Zealand NZ$2.47 −80% NZ$2.47 NZ$11.15 13
Australia A$2.90 −80% A$2.90 A$13.05 14
Poland zł3.86 −46% zł7.19 zł3.86 15
Brazil R$4.13 −80% R$4.13 R$6.31 13

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About The Shadow Government Simulator

A turn-based strategy game where you lead a secret society towards world domination. Investigate the influential and convert them to your faction via bribery, seduction and intimidation. Reshape society's power structures to fend off rival societies and the world's nations in your quest for power.

The Shadow Government Simulator — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux / SteamOS
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

The Shadow Government Simulator is a turn-based strategy game with an entertaining premise about building a shadowy global organization that players find engaging and addictive, though opinions vary on its depth and polish. The core gameplay loop is compelling for strategy enthusiasts, but the game relies heavily on RNG and can feel obtuse, with a learning curve that frustrates some players while satisfying others who enjoy the challenge.

Recommended Sep 17, 2025
The Shadow Government Simulator, developed by Chupacabra Game Studios and published by Games Incubator and PlayWay S.A., presents a distinct and engaging twist on the turn-based strategy genre by placing players in the role of an elusive organization striving for global control. The game challenges you to operate from the shadows, manipulating key figures and expanding your influence across a procedurally generated world. What begins as a modest operation in a relatively unassuming country soon grows into a sprawling web of power, where every decision can have far-reaching consequences. This combination of political intrigue and strategic gameplay sets the tone for a compelling experience centered on secrecy, manipulation, and long-term planning. At its core, The Shadow Government Simulator revolves around recruiting and converting influential people—politicians, media personalities, business magnates—into loyal agents who help you reshape society according to your vision. Each target comes with their own unique personality traits, connections, and vulnerabilities, requiring players to carefully choose their methods of persuasion. Whether through bribery, coercion, blackmail, or c…
4 found this helpful
Recommended Dec 24, 2025
Yo, this is really fun. Is it perfect? Nah. But it's in that Playway 8/10 sweet spot. Zany concept, addicting core loop, and just enough depth to make you pull your hair out when your conspiracy to flip that Brazilian streamer to your Freemason league goes sideways and leaves you on the brink of ruining your global campaign.
3 found this helpful
Not recommended Sep 4, 2026
Similar to Risk.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Oct 22, 2025
I am changing this from a negative into a positive. I had a bad run and made the review while kind of frustrated, Overall i would give the game a 6 - 7 out of ten. It a hard RNG based strategy game. I kind of of wished it was less obtuse but for people who love strategy games this game is alright if a little bland. The developer is honestly pretty talented and I hope he able to move on to bigger and better projects.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Feb 1, 2026
great game
Recommended Dec 2, 2025
Enjoying the levels so far, it becomes an interesting balancing act that makes you think about your choices!

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