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Nostalgames · 2025 · Windows, macOS, Linux

Steam: 79 % positive of 713 reviews, as of Oct 28

Crisis in the Kremlin is a global real-time political strategy about the Socialist world in its final decade. Shape the fate of the world as you manage economy, foreign relations, and domestic policy. Engage with countries across the globe, using diplomacy or even proxy wars to expand your reach.

24 games that play like Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Crisis in the Kremlin, Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall and Maestro's Cold War 2.

Player tags

  • Simulation
  • Strategy
  • Political Sim
  • Alternate History
  • Historical
  • Cold War
  • Indie
  • Economy
Map region: Historical Strategy
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Plays and looks like Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War

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By gameplay

Plays like Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

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  1. WARNO80 % positive of 14,667Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Historical
  2. Crusader Kings III90 % positive of 93,955Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Historical
  3. Realpolitiks60 % positive of 910Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Political Sim
  4. Socialism Simulator95 % positive of 243Shared: Simulation · Political Sim · Historical
  5. Supreme Ruler Ultimate77 % positive of 1,176Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Political Sim
  6. Crisis: The Third Way91 % positive of 3,958Shared: Alternate History · 1990's · Dystopian
  7. Cuban Missile Crisis75 % positive of 245Shared: Strategy · Cold War
  8. Europa Universalis IV86 % positive of 92,081Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Alternate History
  9. Turkish Throne91 % positive of 361Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Political Sim
  10. Hearts of Iron 2 Complete79 % positive of 638Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Historical
  11. DEFCON87 % positive of 3,509Shared: Strategy · Cold War · Diplomacy
  12. Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator96 % positive of 9,386Shared: Simulation · Political Sim · Alternate History

By look

Looks like Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War

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  1. States of Power89 % positive of 465
  2. Supremacy: Call of War 194271 % positive of 6,414
  3. Rise of Nations: Extended Edition93 % positive of 13,459
  4. SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 374 % positive of 6,036
  5. Solar Nations 285 % positive of 656
  6. Realpolitiks60 % positive of 910
  7. Warnament83 % positive of 499
  8. Strategic Command: American Civil War83 % positive of 192
  9. China: Mao's legacy91 % positive of 982
  10. Battleplan71 % positive of 281
  11. Making History II: The War of the World81 % positive of 333
  12. Maestro's Cold War 292 % positive of 178

At a glance

What games like Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War: Simulation (21 of 24), Strategy (21) and Political Sim (15).
  • They came out between 2006 and 2026, one of them after Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War (2025).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator (96 % positive of 9,386).

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