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Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.
294 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
156 months, October 2013 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 173 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 121 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Democracy 3 was released on 14 Oct, 2013.
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42 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, May 2014 to Oct 2020 · times in UTC
https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32939922/24aa6f4096dcee953b60b9b30cf46c9a60746b7e.png Yes its true! after all these years, Democracy has finally returned to steam! Democracy 4 is now in Early…
cliffskihttps://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32939922/24aa6f4096dcee953b60b9b30cf46c9a60746b7e.png Exciting times! Not only does today mark the first Presidential election debate in the US, its just a week away…
cliffskihttps://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32939922/24aa6f4096dcee953b60b9b30cf46c9a60746b7e.png Great news fellow citizens! The latest installment in the geeky-but-popular political strategy game 'Democracy'…
cliffskihttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32939922/ee93ec8950cf0c1bae3a9fdb67c5606b6b250e1c.png Hi there! We are releasing our second expansion to Production Line: Car Factory simulation on the 23rd October! This…
cliffskiHi, we have finally updated the windows build of the game to include an assorted bunch of fixes, optimizations and improvements related to the Unicode translation of the game which we undertook to allow support for Chinese and Russian…
cliffskiHi, we have finally updated the windows build of the game to include an assorted bunch of fixes, optimizations and improvements related to the Unicode translation of the game which we undertook to allow support for Chinese and Russian…
Patch notesHi, we know some users have problems with the game not starting, and others (often with low spec laptops) cannot see text. We just uploaded a patch to the windows version today which should fix these issues. As usual, please let us know…
cliffskiHi, we know some users have problems with the game not starting, and others (often with low spec laptops) cannot see text. We just uploaded a patch to the windows version today which should fix these issues. As usual, please let us know…
Patch notesHi, as I'm sure some of you know already, we recently released an update to the game to support Unicode text, allowing us to support some new languages such as Russian and Chinese. As a result of the new code, some players experienced…
cliffskiHi, as I'm sure some of you know already, we recently released an update to the game to support Unicode text, allowing us to support some new languages such as Russian and Chinese. As a result of the new code, some players experienced…
Patch notesHi everyone! We just updated the windows build of the game so that its now the new unicode build, which means it supports a lot more languages. The new language list is... English German Spanish French Italian Polish Portuguese Russian…
cliffskiHi everyone! We just updated the windows build of the game so that its now the new unicode build, which means it supports a lot more languages. The new language list is... English German Spanish French Italian Polish Portuguese Russian…
Patch notesHi all. As we did last year, we are commemorating remembrance day (veterans day in the US) and donating 100% of the developer revenue from this game to War Child for the next week. Democracy 3 is currently 20% off during the sale, and all…
cliffskiHi all. As we did last year, we are commemorating remembrance day (veterans day in the US) and donating 100% of the developer revenue from this game to War Child for the next week. Democracy 3 is currently 20% off during the sale, and all…
cliffskiThis is cross-posted from our website dev blog at: http://positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2017/09/18/the-democracy-3-unicode-post-oh-yes/ Right then…here goes… A while ago, we decided that what we really needed to do was translate our biggest…
cliffskiThis is cross-posted from our website dev blog at: http://positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2017/09/18/the-democracy-3-unicode-post-oh-yes/ Right then…here goes… A while ago, we decided that what we really needed to do was translate our biggest…
cliffskiWatch this video: https://youtu.be/GZnBgWd_R2g Starting Today, and running for twelve days, Positech is donating all its steam revenue from the Democracy 3 franchise to a charity called war child. Thats the full price of each game, minus…
cliffskiWatch this video: https://youtu.be/GZnBgWd_R2g Starting Today, and running for twelve days, Positech is donating all its steam revenue from the Democracy 3 franchise to a charity called war child. Thats the full price of each game, minus…
cliffskiHi, we updated the game today to version 1.286. the only difference is a fix for voter approval weirdness where approval can suddenly go nuts and the focus group values stop making sense for certain voters. This will be rolled into…
Patch notesHi, we updated the game today to version 1.286. the only difference is a fix for voter approval weirdness where approval can suddenly go nuts and the focus group values stop making sense for certain voters. This will be rolled into…
cliffskiHi, thanks to some great help from community members we have finally tracked down and (we strongly suspect) fixed a seemingly random crash in the electioneering DLC. We have patched the windows version 1.285 which includes this fix, and OSX…
Patch notesHi, thanks to some great help from community members we have finally tracked down and (we strongly suspect) fixed a seemingly random crash in the electioneering DLC. We have patched the windows version 1.285 which includes this fix, and OSX…
cliffskiWe had some bugs reported with electioneering on OSX (and other DLC) when certain scripts were run, such as firing a minister. This has (As far as we can tell) been tracked down and fixed now with this latest tiny update. Sorry about that…
Patch notesWe had some bugs reported with electioneering on OSX (and other DLC) when certain scripts were run, such as firing a minister. This has (As far as we can tell) been tracked down and fixed now with this latest tiny update. Sorry about that…
cliffskiVersion 1.282 ============== 1. Fix for electioneering spin events bug. 2. Increased chance of Telecoms Meltdown event. 3. Increased chance of School Shooting event. 4. Increased chance of Church Attacked event. 5. Increased chance of…
Patch notesVersion 1.282 ============== 1. Fix for electioneering spin events bug. 2. Increased chance of Telecoms Meltdown event. 3. Increased chance of School Shooting event. 4. Increased chance of Church Attacked event. 5. Increased chance of…
cliffskiVersion 1.281 ============+= 1. Balance changes to the following events: Mad Cow Disease, Car Company Shuts Plant,Highway Collapses, Spy Scandal, Telecom's Meltdown, Train Crash, Disease Cured, School Shooting, Church Attacked, Prison Riot…
Patch notesVersion 1.281 ============+= 1. Balance changes to the following events: Mad Cow Disease, Car Company Shuts Plant,Highway Collapses, Spy Scandal, Telecom's Meltdown, Train Crash, Disease Cured, School Shooting, Church Attacked, Prison Riot…
cliffskiHere are the changes: Version 1.28 ============ 1. Added impacts from Black Market situation on tax revenue. 2. Strengthened effects of Corporate Exodus situation. 3. Reduced impact of University Grants and Technology Colleges on education.…
Patch notesHere are the changes: Version 1.28 ============ 1. Added impacts from Black Market situation on tax revenue. 2. Strengthened effects of Corporate Exodus situation. 3. Reduced impact of University Grants and Technology Colleges on education.…
cliffskiVersion 1.27 ============ 1. Added impact of homelessness on Street Gangs. 2. Increased effect olf unemployment on Street Gangs, 3. Reduced impact of Police Force on Street Gangs. 4. Added inertia to effect of Police Force on Street Gangs.…
Patch notesVersion 1.27 ============ 1. Added impact of homelessness on Street Gangs. 2. Increased effect olf unemployment on Street Gangs, 3. Reduced impact of Police Force on Street Gangs. 4. Added inertia to effect of Police Force on Street Gangs.…
cliffskiWe added some more changes to the balance test build you can opt into, under 'betas' (no password). Ok, we updated this build with some more changes today: 21. Increased inertia of effect of science funding on technology. 22. Increased…
Patch notesWe added some more changes to the balance test build you can opt into, under 'betas' (no password). Ok, we updated this build with some more changes today: 21. Increased inertia of effect of science funding on technology. 22. Increased…
cliffskiThere are more details here: http://positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2016/05/19/new-beta-balance-patch-for-democracy-3/ But basically we are trying a new 'beta balance patch' for the game that introduces a whole bunch of changes to the simulation…
Patch notesThere are more details here: http://positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2016/05/19/new-beta-balance-patch-for-democracy-3/ But basically we are trying a new 'beta balance patch' for the game that introduces a whole bunch of changes to the simulation…
cliffskiOur last update screwed up some voter group membership calculations. We have (we think!) fixed it today. Thats the only change.We are working on a bigger re-balancing patch, which should come in a day or two.
Patch notesOur last update screwed up some voter group membership calculations. We have (we think!) fixed it today. Thats the only change.We are working on a bigger re-balancing patch, which should come in a day or two.
cliffskiHi, Just an update from the Democracy 3 developers to fill you in on news about the game. Firstly, although we released a new game (Democracy 3 Africa) that doesn't mean than the base D3 game is being neglected. In fact we have been working…
cliffskiHi, Just an update from the Democracy 3 developers to fill you in on news about the game. Firstly, although we released a new game (Democracy 3 Africa) that doesn't mean than the base D3 game is being neglected. In fact we have been working…
cliffskiWe had fixed XP support in an un-named interim update, and now today we have this minor patch to the windows version which should fix support for low spec hardware that may have caused some occasional crashing on certain setups.
cliffskiWe had fixed XP support in an un-named interim update, and now today we have this minor patch to the windows version which should fix support for low spec hardware that may have caused some occasional crashing on certain setups.
Patch notesHi, thanks to a very helpful steam community member, we think we have tracked down and fixed a problem that several Windows XP users were having with the game, hence today's update. Sorry about that!
cliffskiHi, thanks to a very helpful steam community member, we think we have tracked down and fixed a problem that several Windows XP users were having with the game, hence today's update. Sorry about that!
Patch notesYes, its been a year since we last patched the game, but that doesn't mean we have forgotten it, far from it! We just released a big chunky update with a ton of new features. A full breakdown is here…
cliffskiYes, its been a year since we last patched the game, but that doesn't mean we have forgotten it, far from it! We just released a big chunky update with a ton of new features. A full breakdown is here…
Patch notesWe are happy to announce that our new expansion pack for Democracy 3: Clones & Drones is now on sale! Get it Here: Democracy 3: Clones & Drones What challenges are to come for the politicians of the future? Mass unemployment due to the…
cliffskiWe are happy to announce that our new expansion pack for Democracy 3: Clones & Drones is now on sale! Get it Here: Democracy 3: Clones & Drones What challenges are to come for the politicians of the future? Mass unemployment due to the…
cliffskiDo you enjoy Democracy 3 but wish you could go that little bit further? Are you a capitalist who wants the unemployed to work for their benefits? Maybe a patriot who wishes every schoolkid had to sing the national anthem every day? Perhaps…
cliffskiDo you enjoy Democracy 3 but wish you could go that little bit further? Are you a capitalist who wants the unemployed to work for their benefits? Maybe a patriot who wishes every schoolkid had to sing the national anthem every day? Perhaps…
cliffskiEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Democracy 3: Electioneering | WindowsmacOS | 08 Jul 2016 |
| Democracy 3: Clones and Drones | WindowsmacOSLinux | 27 Oct 2014 |
| Democracy 3: Extremism | WindowsmacOSLinux | 13 May 2014 |
| Democracy 3: Social Engineering | WindowsmacOSLinux | 06 Feb 2014 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | Democracy3.exe | windows | ||
| Launch | Democracy3.app | macos | ||
| Launch | Democracy3.bin.x86 | linux 32 | ||
| Launch | Democracy3.bin.x86_64 | linux 64 |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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