Game Wiki

A War, Start to Finish

A complete worked example: a hypothetical US-China war from peacetime buildup through the ratification vote, first contact, attrition, coalition and a negotiated peace.

Achievements

Account-bound milestones keyed by userId, with optional characterId tracking, rarity tiers, event-driven triggers, and a non-throwing API that returns false on failure.

Advanced Strategy

High-level strategic frameworks for experienced players: career arcs, office timing, controlling multiple levers, and coordinating elections with legislation.

Bills & Legislation

How bills are drafted, introduced, voted on in both chambers, and signed into law: including provision costs, NPP auto-voting, and what happens when a bill is enacted.

Bloc Alignment & Spheres of Influence

Cold War pole shares and lead, the 60/40 join and leave thresholds with their deadband, passive drift and membership pull, and bloc stress from contested, leaving and newly-digested members.

Brand Loyalty

How corporations earn and lose customer loyalty through consistent pricing and delivery: the relative loyal-slice payoff, the gouging penalty, and the hidden 5-tier scale.

Cabinet

The 15 US Cabinet positions, how the President nominates and the Senate confirms, and what cabinet members do each turn.

Cabinet Projects & Buildings

The estates, power plants, and infrastructure projects cabinet seats can build: what each asset does, tiers, funding, condition, and the budget envelope.

Campaign Manager

The /campaign/[id] page: budget, upgrades, activity log, endorsements, manager assignment, access tiers, donations, and insolvency auto-downgrade.

Campaign Strategy

Phase-by-phase action allocation, campaign-page upgrade tables with costs and maintenance, fog of war, party org, and the final-4-turn campaign season multiplier.

Canvassing

The $100 / 1-action home-state turnout boost: alignment multiplier, campaign season 2× window, diminishing returns, and interaction with party GOTV.

Caucuses

Caucus health diagnostics: churn tracking over a 12-turn window, at-risk NPP retention with exit risk labels, whip defiance integration, and Healthy/Strained/Fragile health labels.

Central Banks

The Central Bank Chair position, prime rate mechanics, and how interest rates ripple through the entire economy.

Chamber Leadership

How presiding-officer elections work across countries: US Speaker, German Bundestagspräsident, Nigerian National Assembly officers, and China's CPPCC/NPCSC chairs, plus the any-seated vs largest-party eligibility split.

Coalition Formation

How to create a coalition, invite or join parties, manage chair succession, and run disband votes.

Coalitions

Cross-party alliances, their US chamber leadership effects, and how coalition membership differs from party membership.

Commands & Command Structure

Commands, the 19 strategic regions, capacity and effectiveness, Commanding Generals, Theater Commanders and the authority they take from the defence seat.

Confirmation Process

How Senate confirmation votes work for Cabinet nominees: thresholds, NPP voting logic, tie-breakers, and blocking strategies.

Conflicts & the Military System

How war works end to end: the Unit → General → Command → Conflict chain, who may do what, the fog tiers, and where every surface lives.

Congress Leadership

Speaker, Majority/Minority Leaders, and committee chairs: how leadership elections work, who votes, coalition blocs, and vacancy succession.

Corporate Bonds

Issuing corporate debt, coupon payments, credit ratings, market price dynamics, and default mechanics.

Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions

Proposing and accepting whole-corporation acquisitions: reference valuation, shareholder buyout, and the merger review gate that can block or condition a deal.

Corporate R&D & Tech Trees

Decade-tiered tech trees with Corporate and Sector lanes, exclusive Scale, Premium, or Resilience specializations, R&D Score + cash unlocks, and innovation breakthroughs.

Corporations

How to found and run a corporation: sectors as owned plants, revenue, profit margins, splits and attacks, and political interactions.

Create a Character

Every decision during onboarding: country, name, home region, policy positions, starting kit, first party.

Crisis Interaction

Template crises, decision trees, collective contributions, chained multi-country decisions such as Vietnam, ambient cards, and automatic spawning.

Currency Exchange

The Forex system: four floating currencies, how rates are computed each turn, and how to trade for profit.

Declaring War

War is legislation: the two-thirds bill, war goals, who may file, the 120-turn cooldown, truces, joining an existing war, and opening forces.

Defence Procurement

How defence contracts turn the appropriation into materiel: quarterly contracting windows, the one-third supplier cap, the self-dealing disclosure and penalty, and the per-turn spend cap that throttles delivery.

Elections: A Granular Player Guide

A visual walkthrough of the election board, primary and general race pages, campaign operations, persuasion drivers, and exactly how national political influence grows and is spent.

Embargoes & Trade Exposure

How ministerial and legislated embargoes are imposed, the cabinet action cost, duration and cooldown limits, and how the trade-exposure model scales a corporation's export revenue instead of shutting the sector down entirely.

Endgame Goals

Long-term goals for established players: becoming president or PM, controlling the economy, running a dominant party, achieving policy targets, and measuring success.

Extraction Contracts

How legislators grant and revoke exclusive resource capacity shares to corporations, and what over-allocation means for commodity supply.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions: why can't I run for Senate, why did I lose my primary, how do I get more actions, what happens at the end of a game year, and more.

Fighting a Battle

The operational loop: deploying through generals, reading the two odds bars, declaring an offensive, the defender's window, coalitions, retreat and battle reports.

First Campaign Walkthrough

Concrete week-by-week example of a new player running their first State Senate race: from Day 1 actions to election night.

Fundraising & Ads

Fund generation, Build Donor Network ROI by state tier, ad diminishing returns, out-of-state cost multipliers, and the fundraising priority hierarchy.

General Elections

Vote accumulation across the general phase, the Total Appeal Pipeline, the final-4-turn 25% weighting, FPTP spoilers, and closing-sprint tactics.

Generals & the Officer Corps

Commissioning, the five ranks and their XP thresholds, all four sources of skill points, the 115-node trait tree, derived specialisation, and dismissal.

Getting Started

Welcome, country pick, first-ten-minutes path, and links to every core guide for new players.

Government Approval

How approval ratings are derived, what moves them each turn, and their role in snap election triggers.

Government Formation

How parliamentary governments (UK, JP, DE) form after elections: confidence motions, PM/Chancellor appointment votes, coalition negotiations, and the legislation freeze.

Granular Polling

Reading the granular electorate panel on your poll results: Layer-1 demographic cross-tab segments, dimension tabs, stacked filters, and why smaller segments carry a wider margin of error.

IMF & Bailouts

The IMF bailout facility: income capture, share-price discount, level-annuity repayment, and board membership.

IMF Sovereign Facility

The country-level IMF bailout after a sovereign default crisis: loan sizing, income-capture repayment, and the IMF board's override window.

Index Funds

Passive investment vehicles that track a market basket: NAV, subscribe/redeem, and the 75/25 dividend pass-through.

Interbank Lending

Bank-to-bank lending, the central bank margin line, and what happens to a failed bank's outstanding loan book.

International Organizations

Multilateral bodies: EU, NATO, UN, Commonwealth, Warsaw Pact, Non-Aligned, COMECON, and custom orgs: covering founding members, leadership terms, membership proposals, org legislation, and how FTAs and blocs affect trade.

International Trade

The inter-country trade clearing engine: FTA 1.6× bonus, bloc 1.25× bonus, tariff drag formula, 40-iteration IPF convergence, and ministerial embargo rules with cooldowns.

Labour & Wages

Explicit sector labour costs, the CEO wage slider, minimum-wage floors, and macro links to median income, unemployment, and migration.

Line of Credit

Borrowing against your credit score from the central bank: composite scoring, spread curve, funding sources, and garnishment.

Live Election Results

Election-night results page: the final-hour drip, deterministic reveal order, 5-point call margin, and how national seat/EV projections roll up.

Logistics: Freight, Sourcing, and Supply Chains

A visual player guide to freight markets, the Logistics map, landed-price sourcing, domestic haul capacity, and where to build logistics sectors.

Market Safeguards

The automated launch guard behind the live stock market: what aggregate market-cap drawdown trips it, how fundamentals can excuse a fall but never make it stricter, and what a tier revert looks like from the player side.

Market System: A Player's Guide

A plain-language guide to the market system tiers: price realization, cheapest-first clearing and pricing posture, the capital loop, the plants tier where sectors are their plants, and how it all flows into valuation.

Multi-Country Play

How character countryId scoping works, playing in parliamentary vs presidential systems, and how economic investments (forex, bonds, corporations) cross borders.

National Corporations

Running the state's own enterprises: primary and split-off corporations, public-service mandates, CEO operations, treasury backing and remittance, efficiency, state-ownership concentration, and privatization.

National Doctrine

Your nation's permanent way of fighting: 12 points against 128 nodes, decade gating, prerequisites, and how doctrine boosts your generals' traits.

Nationalization & National Corporations

The state-ownership lifecycle: when a government can take a corporation, compensation tiers, investor confidence, running state-owned enterprises, and privatization.

No-Confidence Votes

How votes of no confidence work in parliamentary systems: who proposes, who votes, NPP behavior, VONC outcomes, and the link to snap elections.

Notification Center

Reading and managing the in-app inbox: notifications versus mail, the All/Notifs/Mail/Action-needed segments, archiving, and per-type muting and snoozing.

NPP Elections

How NPPs enter primaries and generals, the 50% primary score penalty when players compete, dropout mechanics, and how to beat NPPs.

NPPs Overview

What Non-Player Politicians are, how they fill seats, their basic stats and personality traits, and why they matter strategically.

One-Party States

How one-party states (CN today) work: the three party tiers (Ruling / Approved / Banned), what each can and cannot do, why new player parties default to banned, and the ruling-party confidence model.

Output Quality

How corporations produce quality from four substitutable pillars: Tech, Inputs, Wages, and Operations: how quality propagates up the supply chain, and the visible average-quality number and chart.

Party Actions

Budget-based actions (GOTV, suppression, org building), NPP influence spending, and whip directives: who can use them and how.

Party Membership

How to join a party, switch parties, what membership unlocks (primaries, whip directives, action pools), and how taxes work.

Party Organization

The org score system: how the cap is calculated from election results, how org builds through budget spending, and how org multiplies vote output.

Peace, Indemnities & Truces

Bilateral peace offers, the 72-turn window, white peace, indemnities in the payer's currency, leaving a side, and the 240-turn truce that follows any war.

Pensions

Union-bargained occupational pensions: employer contributions, deficit top-ups, benefit payments, and how a scheme's funding health is measured.

Planned / Command Economies

How USSR, China, and Eastern-bloc planned economies differ from market rules: fixed FX, administered prices, soft budgets, shortage and overhang, and dual-track transitions.

Player Progression

Career arc from independent to head of state: phases, office benefits, per-country ladders.

Player Random Events

The PREE driver: per-turn event offers, two-layer eligibility checks, per-kind and global cooldowns, event-definition/handler split, and the debate-supersede rule when RPG stats are on.

Political Capital

How the player-to-NPP interaction system works: spending actions and funds to shift relationship, favorability, and political influence, with a full action reference and ledger tracking.

Political Parties

What parties are, the two-axis ideology system, the sequentialId URL scheme, and how to find parties in each country.

Polling

Quick poll vs Full Demographic poll: what they cost, what they return, and how to use poll data to plan ads and canvassing.

Power Player Guide

Becoming a dominant force: controlling party leadership, stacking offices, running a corporation alongside a political career, and influencing NPP behavior.

Primaries

Declaration windows, the state vs presidential primary score formulas, NPP primary dynamics, and tactics for winning your party's nomination.

Primary vs General Tactics

What to change and what not to change when your primary ends: ad targeting, canvassing, campaign upgrades, Opposition Research, presidential specifics.

Private Banking

How finance corporations charter banks, allocate branch capacity, set rates, take deposits, lend, survive runs, meet capital rules, and use proprietary trading.

Reading the Game

How to read current game state: national metrics, active elections, turn log, party standings, NPP ideologies, and using poll data to make strategic decisions.

Resources

State deposits of oil, coal, iron, copper, natural gas, timber, and rare earth: how capacity works and why it affects corporate output and commodity prices.

RPG Stats & Debates

The seven character stats: what each does, how you raise and lose them through play, the 28-point creation budget, and how election debates are scored.

Running a Corporation under the Plants System

The player's guide to the physical-capacity economy: founding, plant builds, sector numbers, unsold output, inventory, stranded-plant warnings, mothballing, bonds, and dominance costs. With screenshots.

Savings & Interest

How idle cash earns interest at half the prime rate, accruing every turn and crediting quarterly.

Sovereign Bonds

Government-issued bonds that finance national deficits: automatic issuance, coupon rates, and budget integration.

Sovereign Default

The sovereign default crisis pipeline: failed auctions, demand penalty curve, resolution paths, default scar, and recovery floor.

Stock Market

How corporate shares are valued, how to buy and sell on country exchanges, and how dividends work.

Subsidiary Corporations

Formalizing voting control over another player's corporation: capital injection, dividend floors, CEO appointment, spin-offs, and group tax relief.

Subsidies

Government financial support programs enacted through legislation that provide profit margin bonuses to qualifying corporation sectors.

Supply Agreements

Private supplier-to-buyer commodity contracts: contracted demand filled before the open market, the ±35% price band, mutual consent, exclusivity, and the brand-loyalty interaction.

Tariffs

Trade barriers enacted through legislation that impose margin penalties on foreign corporations, shift commodity pricing weights, and affect market capture odds.

The Game Loop

How much you actually need to log in: per-turn, per-day, per-cycle rhythms plus the long-term career arc.

Tips for Beginners

15 practical tips for players in their first few game weeks: action management, party joining, polling before declaring, campaign season timing, and more.

Unions

Sector unionization, standing labour premiums, strikes, union law, player-run unions, and union-busting: phased behind labour tiers.

US House Redistricting

Congressional district maps, trifecta gerrymandering, compactness and fairness caps, and per-district House elections.

Voting & Whips

How legislators vote on bills, how whip directives influence NPP votes, and strategic use of abstentions and party discipline.

World Alignment

The sphere-of-influence system: bloc shares, the lock/loyal/eligible/contested/non-aligned status ladder, join and leave thresholds, drift, paid influence plays, and flashpoints.