Collapse: A Political Simulator

Political grand strategy about gaining power in a post-Soviet republic

Nostalgames · Released Feb 23, 2021

Reviews: Mixed; 67% of 185
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 months ago; Aug 27, 2026
Minimum PC: DX10 (shader model 4.0); 2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Collapse: A Political Simulator?

This single-player grand strategy game takes place in a fictional European post-Soviet republic from 1992 to 2004. You lead one of seven political parties, compete for government posts, and resolve internal disputes. In government, you set domestic and foreign policy and tackle economic and political crises while trying to retain public and elite support.

For you if...

+you enjoy text-heavy games with consequential political choices

Not for you if...

−you prefer action-driven play over reading and managing politics
−you want a political simulation that's easy to learn

What players say

67% of 185 reviews are positive

Players praise the political management and the ability to stay involved while in opposition. Recent reviews continue to criticize the confusing interface, unclear mechanics, awkward English translation, and bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

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Collapse: A Political Simulator system requirements

Minimum: DX10 (shader model 4.0), 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 SP1+ (32-bit, 64-bit)
Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
Graphics: DX10 (shader model 4.0)
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Collapse: A Political Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Collapse: A Political Simulator run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 104
Steam features: Workshop, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian.

Does Collapse: A Political Simulator 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