Games like Editor's Hell

Chasing that replayable and retro feeling you got from Editor's Hell? These games are a good place to start.

News Tower
Run a newspaper in 1930s New York: send reporters after scoops, build the floors and machines that turn paper into print, and pick whose truth makes the front page. Every week ends with a Sunday deadline, and every edition is a bet on what the city wants to read.
Also in Tycoon · Replayable, Dark
93% of 4,402 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 181$24.99
Headliner: NoviNews
Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.
Replayable, Story-driven, Dark
88% of 770 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Above the Fold
Strategy sim game where you build a newspaper! Hire reporters, assign them stories and create amazing front pages! Balance advertisers and politics as you grow the subscriber base. Win awards, complete goals and challenges, research new technology and choose your path as events unfold.
Also in Tycoon · Replayable
47% of 19 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Not For Broadcast
A new government has won in a landslide, the news editor has run off, and you are the janitor now in charge of the National Nightly News. Cut between cameras, censor the swearing, pick the headlines, and decide what a nation gets to see. A darkly funny FMV story with 14 endings, where every choice airs live.
Replayable, Story-driven, Dark
94% of 10,394 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 24$24.99
THE EDITOR
NEWSPAPER EDITING ADVENTURE. "In 1996, a congressman was murdered...The prime suspect is a congressman's aide. As the suspicious article was published the story begins" Play the role of editor-in-chief of a newspaper. You become the editor of a newspaper and write a front-page article every day.
Replayable, Story-driven, Dark
88% of 60 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
The Westport Independent
The Westport Independent is a censorship simulator taking place in a post-war country, governed by the recently elected Loyalist Party. As the editor of one of the last independent newspapers in the country, your job is to remove and edit the content of your paper, affecting the people’s opinion of both the rebels and the Loyalist...
Replayable, Story-driven, Dark
76% of 353 Steam reviews are positiveFree
The Newspapers of the day
Run a newspaper under censorship. Report, choose your articles, strike out words, lay out the page. Sharp reporting draws the censors; a compliant paper loses its readers. 1920s Gyeongseong — a newspaper management simulation adventure where you complete a single page, every single day.
Replayable, Story-driven, Dark
50% of 6 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
For the People
For the People is a mix of a political management sim and a visual novel, putting players in the shoes of an idealistic young state official tasked with shaping the future of a communist factory town. Will the party provide for the people, or are the people just cogs in its machine?..
Replayable, Story-driven, Dark
73% of 732 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$16.99
News Tycoon
News Tycoon is a real-time tycoon game about newspaper management
Also in Tycoon
35% of 144 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Magazine Mogul
Help your community grow through the power of the press in this magazine sim! A small local magazine can make a big difference! Do you have what it takes to become a magazine mogul?
Also in Tycoon · Replayable, Retro
97% of 34 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
This Is the President
This Is the President is a political thriller. You are the newly elected leader with a shady background. It is up to you to abuse the position of the most powerful man in the world to escape justice for past crimes – even if that pitches the country into utter chaos.
Replayable, Story-driven, Dark
67% of 359 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$14.99
Suzerain
You are President Anton Rayne, and Sordland is yours to steer: a recession, corruption, border tensions and a cabinet full of agendas. A million-word political drama where every decision ripples, from the economy to your own family. Nine major endings wait. How will you lead?
Replayable, Story-driven, Dark
92% of 10,707 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 211$19.99

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Socialism Simulator

The civil war is over. To the rapturous cheers of the crowd, you and four of your companions take control of the country.

$3.99

Democratic Socialism Simulator

Pave the road to a post-capitalist society!

$2.99

This Wasn’t In My Job Description

Managing an office, making tough choices, and keeping your little team happy over the course of a year.

$1.99

Publisher Tycoon

At this game, you will become a manager of a book publishing company, and run it on your own. This is really fun management simulation game!

$2.99

Putin Life

Putin Life - a game that allows you to feel not only the leader of the Russian Federation, but perhaps the Lord of the world.Rob, steal, enslave.

$0.99

Not Tonight

Work the doors of a dystopian Britain, checking IDs and guestlists against the clock while your choices decide how far you'll go to stay in the…

$2.99

Sim Junta

Sim Junta – A game of dirty politics! You are the new dictator of Risuena, a small and poor country of the third world.

$1.99

Not Suitable For Screening

Assume the role of Assistant Film Censor Florian Schulz. Your job is to decide which films will be shown to public, balancing your duty to the…

$3.99

The Reeve

You are an Administrator serving your probationary period in a medieval town.

$3.99

Yes, Your Grace

King Eryk's throne is a hard seat: petitioners queue up with monsters, back pain and broken hearts, your daughters need you, the gold is nearly gone…

$3.99

NeuroNet: Mendax Proxy

You are Arc, a city management AI. Designed to manage a city-wide AR metaverse known as the NeuroNet.

$8.99

PowerSimulator

Do you want to be a upright official or corrupt officials？Choose your choice,Reaching the pinnacle of power.

$1.99

Hidden gems like Editor's Hell

News Tower

Run a newspaper in 1930s New York: send reporters after scoops, build the floors and machines that turn paper into print, and pick whose truth makes…

$24.99

Socialism Simulator

The civil war is over. To the rapturous cheers of the crowd, you and four of your companions take control of the country.

$3.99

Teller's Duty

1980, Kertasia Bank: you count cash, check papers, and try to keep your job while saving for your mom's medical bills.

$11.99

Organs Please

A dark and satirical management sim, where you take control of a recycling factory with a twist: it recycles humans.

$6.99

Not For Broadcast

A new government has won in a landslide, the news editor has run off, and you are the janitor now in charge of the National Nightly News.

$24.99

Self-Isolation

This game is a simulation of self-isolation. You need to support your family, not to lose your job and finally not to go crazy.

$4.99

Democratic Socialism Simulator

Pave the road to a post-capitalist society!

$2.99

KingSim

Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...

$9.99

Democracy 4

Navigate the challenges of modern governance while balancing public opinion and economic health.

$29.99

Suzerain

Steer Sordland through crisis as its president, where every choice shapes the country and your own fate across nine endings.

$19.99

Headliner: NoviNews

Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career.

$13.99

I Am Your President

Play as a fictional US president in this satirical narrative strategy! Lead Democrats or Republicans to make America great again. Again.

$14.99

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