The Race for the White House 2016: A Political Simulation Strategy Game

9/6/2026, 5:20:13 AM

Release date: 9/8/2016

Tags: #simulation #strategy

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Score: 45%Mixed
Review Count: 29 reviews
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¥ 1,480 (JPY)

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$14.99 (USD)

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Key highlight

Experience the 2016 US presidential election in this political simulation and strategy game by Eversim. Play as a candidate, featuring real-world figures with voiceovers, and make swift decisions to navigate the campaign

Who this is for

For those fascinated by the inner workings of US presidential elections, this title offers a compelling simulation experience. Strategize as a candidate, sway public opinion, and aim for victory.

Details

Overview

The Race for the White House 2016 invites players to dive into the complex and often controversial world of American presidential elections. Developed and published by Eversim, this simulation and strategy title allows participants to experience the 2016 campaign firsthand. Whether you're a seasoned political enthusiast or new to the intricacies of electoral politics, the game offers a unique platform to engage with the democratic process.

Highlights

Engaging Political Simulation: Players can step into the shoes of a presidential candidate, navigating the challenges and decisions inherent in a real-world election campaign.
Authentic Representation: Features actual real-world candidates, "Hilda Tilton" and "Ronald Drump," complete with animated 3D faces and voiceovers by impersonators, adding a layer of realism.
Strategic Gameplay: The core gameplay revolves around making swift and decisive actions, mirroring the fast-paced nature of a presidential race, requiring players to manage their candidacy effectively.

Who It's For

This game is designed for individuals interested in political simulations and strategy games. It appeals to those who enjoy understanding the mechanics of elections, making strategic decisions, and experiencing a controversial historical event from a unique perspective. Supporters of various political leanings, from "Bernie-or-bust" to GOP voters, can find a place to engage with the 2016 election.

Game Info

Developed and published by Eversim, The Race for the White House 2016 is a single-player and multiplayer simulation and strategy game released on September 8, 2016. It is available in English and is a paid title on Steam. The game is rated for all ages.