Democracy 2
Turn-based political simulation about balancing taxes, policies, and voter demands
Positech Games · Released Oct 11, 2012
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 56% of 79
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Democracy 2?
You govern a country as president or prime minister in this political strategy game. Each turn, you adjust sliders for taxation, education, workers' rights, and other policies while managing crime, civil liberties, and relations with other countries.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with economic and social policy
- +you prefer solo strategy played at your own pace
Not for you if...
- −you expect a detailed recreation of real-world politics
What players say
56% of 79 reviews are positive
Players praise how the game illustrates connections between government decisions and their consequences. Common complaints include easily exploitable strategies, limited replay value, and a perceived bias toward left-leaning policies.
Screenshots and trailer
Democracy 2 system requirements
Minimum: 64MB VRAM, 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Democracy 2?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- Pentium 2.0
- Graphics
- 64MB VRAM
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB HD space
- Notes
- Internet connection required for installation and authentication
Does Democracy 2 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Democracy 2 run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Democracy 2 use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
