Released Sep 21, 2026 Early Access $19.99 Mostly Positive Not counted on Steam profiles yet

EQUILIBRIUM

By Obliquon Corporation

Political Sim Sandbox Strategy Economy Simulation Turn-Based Strategy Grand Strategy 2D Text-BasedChoices MatterMinimalistRealistic

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EQUILIBRIUM is a game tagged Political Sim, Sandbox and Strategy by Obliquon Corporation, released Sep 21, 2026. It has 11 Steam reviews (Mostly Positive). The Steam games most like it include SIM Election USA, Lawgivers and The Shadow Government Simulator.

Govern by typing: cut taxes, nationalize energy, declare a state of emergency. Every order becomes real economic and political consequences. How long can you keep the EQUILIBRIUM?

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SIM Election USA 78% match · Political Sim, Strategy, Economy
Lawgivers 76% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy
The Shadow Government Simulator 73% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy
Democracy Simulator 71% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy
UK Politics Simulator 70% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy
Government Simulator 70% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy
Lawgivers II 68% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy
PREEMINENCE: World on the Brink 68% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy
Federal Reserve Simulator 68% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy
Global Parity 67% match · Political Sim, Sandbox, Strategy

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Everything Steam lists for EQUILIBRIUM · record updated 20 hours ago

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Overview

App ID4661850

Release dateSep 21, 2026

Last change number39943299

Last record update20 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Obliquon Corporation
Publisher: Obliquon Corporation
Steam profile: Not counted yet: Steam is still getting to know this game, so it doesn't add to game counts or achievement totals · checked 21 hours ago
Website: obliquoncorporation.com

Windows 64-bit

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Price · US$19.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$19.99Oct 23, 2026

Checked21 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Oct 11, 2026 Weekly devlog: a big week under the hood (v0.8.3)
WEEKLY DEVLOG: A BIG WEEK UNDER THE HOODHey everyone, Andrea here.Small confession first: this devlog is a couple of days late. This week I disappeared into the engine room and I wanted to finish the job before writing about it.WHAT CHANGE…
Sep 27, 2026 Patch notes: the numbers now add up
Hey everyone,This update is all about one thing: when the game shows you a number, it should be right. A lot of this came straight from your feedback on Discord and by email, so thank you. Special thanks to Masonator, whose China playthrou…
Sep 16, 2026 The game is ready, the page isn't. An update.
THE GAME IS READY, THE PAGE ISN'TEQUILIBRIUM was due out in Early Access on September 10. It's the 16th and it still isn't on sale.Anyone with the game on their wishlist is looking at a page with a date that's already passed and no explana…

Build	Branch	Updated
25558904	public	Sep 27, 2026

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
4661851	—	All	267.8 MB	103.2 MB	6885316781906987430

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	25558904	Sep 27, 2026	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/EQUILIBRIUM

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
Equilibrium.exe		Windows · 64-bit	Launch EQUILIBRIUM

Space per player100.0 MB

Filesup to 40

Save locations1

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
gameinstall	SavesDir	*.sav	All

News

Oct 24, 2026 · Community Announcements Weekly Devlog: Japan breathes again, presidents, and budgets that make sense
WEEKLY DEVLOG: JAPAN BREATHES AGAIN, PRESIDENTS, AND BUDGETS THAT MAKE SENSEHi everyone,another week, another round of fixes. A lot of this came straight from your reports on Discord, so thank you.JA…
Sep 25, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog #11 — 27 out of 28
27 OUT OF 28A few days ago a Japanese player on our Discord asked me a simple question: does the election system in EQUILIBRIUM reflect how each country really works?The honest answer was: partly.Wha…
Sep 22, 2026 · Community Announcements Localization fixes, and thanks for reporting
LOCALIZATION FIXESTwo days after launch, two players used the in-game feedback button to report text showing up in the wrong language. One was playing in Russian, the other in English as South Africa…
Aug 27, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog #10 — September 10
SEPTEMBER 10This is the tenth devlog and the last one before release.The first nine were written for people following the project while I built it. This one has to work for someone arriving now, who …
Aug 20, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog #9 — The word that broke the game
THE WORD THAT BROKE THE GAMEThe tester types into the terminal: "Raise VAT by 3% on non-essential goods"The game shows: "Raise VAT by 3% on non-essential gAdriatic Energyods"WHAT WAS HAPPENINGThe com…
Aug 15, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog #8 — The economy had no income
THE ECONOMY HAD NO INCOMEThis week I found a flaw that had been there from the start, and that nobody — myself included — had seen.In the formula that calculates fiscal space each turn — how much roo…
Aug 8, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog #7 — When the State Can No Longer Pay
In most management simulators, running out of money means one thing: you lost, start over.In EQUILIBRIUM, running out of money is where the interesting part begins.Because a state that can no longer …
Aug 1, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog #6 — The Time You Spend
In the last devlog we talked about what your government cannot do: the commands that treaties, the constitution and the law won't let you execute.This week we're talking about the constraint that rem…
Jul 24, 2026 · Community Announcements DEVLOG #5 — WHAT YOU CANNOT DO
The EQUILIBRIUM terminal accepts anything you type.That doesn't mean your government can do it.This is the distinction we spent the longest working on, and it's what separates a government simulator …
Jul 18, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog #4 — Your nation, not a generic nation
YOUR NATION, NOT A GENERIC NATIONWhen we started testing EQUILIBRIUM outside Italian, a problem surfaced that had nothing to do with translation. It had to do with respect for nations.A Norwegian pla…

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