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The Race for the White House

Eversim · 2015-01-02

Steam

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Jan 02, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Play as a real-world candidate and completely immerse yourself into the battle of the US presidential election! Travel around the United States, try to woo voters across the country, create your own political agenda, skillfully manage your campaign budget... and perhaps you will be the next White House occupant!

The Race for the White House is an Indie, Simulation, and Strategy game released in 2015, priced at $14.99, with an estimated owner base of 0 .. 20,000 and a Mixed review sentiment (62% of 48 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-08

63%
positive of 48 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
20/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 51% of 49,562 Indie games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320152024Week of 2015-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerFamily Sharing

Census log

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