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Geoplanetical

Polytale Games presents

Geoplanetical

The world is on your desk.

It is already January 1, 2026. The world is frozen, waiting.

A grand-strategy sandbox where you take control of 1 of 177 nations and run its economy, politics, diplomacy and wars on a living 3D globe. Real-world starting data. No scripted scenarios. Every outcome is simulated.

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  • GenreGeopolitical Sim
  • PlatformSteam · PC
  • ReleaseEnd 2026

This is the real world.

Every nation, exactly where it stands today. Nothing invented, nothing fair.

Frozen on January 1, 2026.

The whole planet, holding its breath, waiting for one player to touch it.

And it is yours to break.

Pick a country on the globe. From that second, its problems are yours.

The pitch

Take control of one nation and run its economy, politics, diplomacy and war on a living 3D globe.

Geoplanetical is a desktop-scale geopolitical simulator. It starts from real-world data and runs with no scripted scenarios. There is no story to follow, only a simulated world reacting to every decision you make.

177
Playable nations
100%
Real start data
0
Scripted scenarios
1
Living worlds

It does not wait for you.

Look away, and economies crash, alliances flip, wars start without you.

Nobody wrote any of it.

No quests, no plot, no rails. Just a world reacting to itself.

You are not the main character.

You are one hand on a planet that pushes back.

Realistic or Strategic View

See the world your way.

Move from a living satellite globe to a clean colored political map whenever strategy needs to come first.

Two views, one world
Colored strategic map of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East on the 3D globe

Customise Your Country

Make the nation yours.

Shape your flag, colors, name and identity as the country evolves under your rule.

Identity · symbols · colors
Country customization screen editing France's name, flag and colors

Economy & Finance

Watch every number move.

Growth, inflation, debt, employment and production all interact in a world economy simulated live.

Deep economic simulation
Economy and finance dashboard beside a colored globe centered on Brazil

Drive Your Economy

Invest today. Reshape tomorrow.

Direct public investment, support productive sectors and track the real results throughout the economy.

Investment · sectors · growth
Economic investment project dashboard over the living 3D globe

Shape Your Country with Legislation

Rewrite the rules of the regime.

Pass laws, amend the constitution and reshape how power works, one vote at a time.

Laws · amendments · institutions
Legislation screen showing parliamentary votes and constitutional rules

Election & Politics

Power is never permanent.

Parliaments debate, alliances shift and laws live or die by the balance of political power.

Parties · coalitions · votes
Parliamentary legislation result showing a bill passed by the national assembly

Election Simulation

Every group casts its vote.

Social groups, regions and turnout shape a fully simulated election and the government that emerges from it.

Electorate · turnout · seats
National Assembly election simulation with parties, seat projections and majority controls

Political Campaign Simulation

Win the country before you can rule it.

Build a platform, target voters and manage a campaign whose promises will follow you into office.

Platform · voters · momentum
Political campaign dashboard with party support and campaign promises

World Organisations

Take your seat on the world stage.

Join, shape or leave international organisations whose rules and decisions reach across the planet.

Alliances · unions · institutions
World organisation membership screen with states, candidates and international decisions

Talk to Leaders & Oppositions

Diplomacy is personal.

Meet foreign leaders and opposition figures, negotiate directly and watch every conversation reshape a relationship.

Leaders · relations · negotiations
Diplomatic conversation with a foreign political leader

Government Duties

A state is more than its leader.

Run public services, police, justice and administration. Capacity, budgets and doctrine shape what government can actually deliver.

Services · security · justice
Security and justice dashboard showing police capacity, public services and doctrine

Intelligence Services & Missions

Know the threat before it moves.

Track organisations, gather intelligence and launch operations. Every mission balances access, risk and uncertainty.

Networks · files · operations
Intelligence service dashboard listing foreign organisations, capabilities and missions

Research & Productivity

Turn knowledge into national power.

Fund research, unlock technologies and convert scientific progress into real productive capacity.

Research · technology · productivity
Research tree for lunar robotics with projects, costs and productivity effects

Power the Nation

Build the grid, plant by plant.

Nuclear, coal, gas, hydro, wind and solar. Place each project on the map and keep the lights on.

Build · manage · decarbonize
Power-grid construction map showing plants and regional electricity infrastructure

Energy Transition & Fossil Dependence

Prepare the country for life after oil.

Electrify transport and heat, substitute fuels and expand clean supply. The transition is constrained by what the economy can deliver.

Electrify · substitute · adapt
Infrastructure dashboard simulating electrification and the transition away from oil

Full Transport Simulation

Trade only moves when the routes do.

Ports, airports, roads, railways and pipelines carry real flows. Build capacity and clear the bottlenecks.

Ground · sea · sky · space
Transport-room map showing ports, pipelines and trade corridors across Europe

Population Simulation

A population that actually lives.

People age, migrate, work and retire. Your policies reshape the demographic balance for generations.

Demography · migration · society
Population dashboard with demographic rankings beside the living globe

Climate, Weather & Natural Disasters

Heat, drought and demand move together.

Heatwaves, cold snaps, rainfall and disasters reshape energy demand and population safety on a living climate system.

Weather · disasters · protection
Climate dashboard showing thermal stress over India and Central Asia

Explore World Data

Every layer of the planet, mapped.

Switch the globe into any data map and read the world the way a real war room would.

Live data maps
Global data map showing a choropleth indicator across Europe, Africa and Asia

Full Nuclear Simulation

Every launch carries the consequences.

Research the weapon, build a deterrent, select targets and face retaliation. Every strike changes the world.

Research · targets · retaliation
Nuclear strike planning screen showing targets and expected retaliation in East Asia

Lunar Program

Your ambitions do not end on Earth.

Fund missions, develop lunar technology and turn national prestige into a permanent presence on the Moon.

Missions · research · prestige
Lunar program dashboard beside a detailed view of the Moon

The Planet Reacts to Every Decision

Every choice leaves a mark.

Policies, crises and technology reshape a world that keeps moving long after you make the call.

A living, reactive planet
A transformed living planet seen from orbit

Coming to Steam · End 2026

Rule the real world.

177 nations. One living planet. Zero scripted scenarios. Adding Geoplanetical to your Steam wishlist is the single biggest thing you can do to help a solo studio ship its flagship.

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Dispatches

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Patch notes, devlogs and announcements, pulled live from our Steam page the moment they go up.

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    Disclaimer

    Geoplanetical is fiction. It borrows the real world only as a starting point.

    • If a character resembles a real public figure, that portrayal is fictional caricature and satire, an opinion and not a statement of fact, with no intent to defame.
    • Borders and country names come from public map data (Natural Earth, the UN) because the map had to start somewhere. A line drawn here is not a stance on any territorial dispute.
    • The way it sorts people into social or cultural groups is a simulation shortcut, not a claim about anyone in real life.
    • Parties and ideologies are invented by the game, tied to no real organization.
    • The January 1, 2026 starting numbers are my best guess from public sources. They will be wrong in places, and they carry no official weight.
    • It is a game. Play it for fun, not as analysis, advice, or a read on how the world actually works.
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