With a strong artstyle and a clever idea, ultimately the lack of in-depth systems and the huge limitations on the gameplay killed the interest I had in this title.
Political Animals2016
Political Animals
2016 Positech Games64Worthwhile
Playtime
ShortIt typically takes about 4 hours to finish the game.
Playable on
Available on
- $14.99
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- November 2, 2016
- Developer
- Squeaky Wheel Studio
- Publisher
- Positech Games
- Themes
Overview
Political Animals is an election simulation game set within a fictional world populated by corrupt crocodiles and meritocratic mice. In a political contest where corruption is always around the corner, we want players to find out how incorruptible they really are.
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Reception
Press62
Players65
WorthwhileWorthwhile- OpenCritic62from 4 reviews
The new strategic game made by Positech Games has a delicious art design and perfectly applies human laws and behaviours to the animal kingdom.
Vote #Mousey2020!
After a few campaigns, it’s left me a little cold. Topical it may be, but the lack of engagement with issues and their effects makes it hard for me to see the theme (both animal and political) as much more than a lick of paint on a fairly well-worked but narrow game of numbers. Perhaps that’s what electioneering actually is but if I had to cast my vote,...