The Political Process early access: last update and status

The Political Process has been in Early Access on Steam for 7 years, since Nov 22, 2019. The last update to The Political Process was posted 4 days ago (Nov 10, 2026), one of 2 in the past 90 days. The Political Process peaked at 249 players in the last 24 hours.

In early access7 yearssince Nov 22, 2019

Last update4 days agoNov 10, 2026

Updates, 90 days2

Players, 24-hour peak249

Positive reviews95%of 2,153

Price$14.99

Update activity, past year

Fewer More

A year ago2 updates in the past yearThis week

Is The Political Process still being updated?

Yes. The last update to The Political Process was posted 4 days ago, on Nov 10, 2026.

Nov 10, 2026PatchUpdate to Version 0.407
Oct 23, 2026Major updateUpdate to Version 0.406 (Economic Update)
Sep 22, 2025PatchUpdate to Version 0.353
Sep 4, 2025PatchUpdate to Version 0.352
Aug 25, 2025Major updateUpdate to Version 0.351 (Judicial Branch Update)
Jun 3, 2025PatchQuick Fix for Version 0.31
Oct 29, 2024PatchUpdate to Version 0.31
Oct 1, 2024PatchUpdate to Version 0.308
Sep 16, 2024Major updateUpdate to Version 0.307
Feb 20, 2024PatchUpdate to Version 0.268

39 earlier updates and other posts

Feb 14, 2024UpdateUpdate to Version 0.267
Sep 4, 2023UpdateUpdate to Version 0.253
May 30, 2023PatchUpdate to Version 0.25
Apr 3, 2023UpdateUpdate to Version 0.249
Nov 2, 2022PatchUpdate to Version 0.239
Oct 6, 2022UpdateUpdate to Version 0.235
Jun 24, 2022PatchUpdate to Version 0.228
Jun 23, 2022PatchUpdate to Version 0.227
Jun 22, 2022PatchUpdate to Version 0.226
Jun 20, 2022UpdateUpdate to Version 0.225
Feb 9, 2022PatchUpdate to Version 0.211
Dec 20, 2021Major updateUpdate to Version 0.2
Jun 14, 2021PatchUpdate to Version 0.175
May 31, 2021Major updateUpdate to Version 0.172
Dec 10, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.159
Nov 18, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1589
Nov 11, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1588
Nov 3, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1587
Oct 30, 2020UpdateUpdate to Version 0.1585
Sep 4, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1584
Aug 31, 2020UpdateUpdate to Version 0.1583
Jun 3, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1572
Jun 2, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1571
May 29, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.157
May 8, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1561
May 5, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.156
Apr 28, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1554
Apr 23, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1553
Apr 22, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1552
Apr 20, 2020PatchUpdate to Version 0.1551
Nov 1, 2020AnnouncementPredict the Election Challenge

How long has The Political Process been in early access?

The Political Process entered Early Access on Steam on Nov 22, 2019 and has been in it for 7 years.

How many people are playing The Political Process?

The Political Process peaked at 249 players on Steam in the last 24 hours.

What is The Political Process?

Steam users tag The Political Process as Political Sim, Simulation, Strategy, Indie and Turn-Based. The Political Process is single-player only and priced at $14.99, and 95% of its 2,153 Steam reviews are positive.

Explore a dynamic world of politics in this turn-based, political simulator. Create a character, run for political office, write legislation, balance budgets, and more as you move up the political hierarchy.

How Verlumino Studios LLC describes it on its Steam store page, which also has the developer's own answer on how long it expects to stay in early access.

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Steam tags: Political Sim, Simulation, Strategy, Indie, Turn-Based.

Status	Active
Early access since	Nov 22, 2019
Last update	Nov 10, 2026
Playing now	240 (Nov 14, 23:48 UTC)
7-day peak	249
Steam reviews	95% positive of 2,153
Price	$14.99
Play	Single-player
Steam Deck	Playable
Platforms	Windows
Developer	Verlumino Studios LLC
Publisher	Verlumino Studios LLC