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For the Fatherland: Chronicle of Park Chung-hee

For the Fatherland: Chronicle of Park Chung-hee

January 1, 1960. Become Major General Park Chung-hee at a turning point in Korean history. Preserve democracy and rise as the father of a nation—or cling to power and become a dictator. The fate of the Republic of Korea is in your hands.

Released Sep 3, 2026 Developer KMS STUDIO Platforms Windows Grand StrategyEconomyHistoricalAlternate HistoryPolitical Sim
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-10-18)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.

88.6%positive210 reviews
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“I recommend this game for several reasons: 1. This game is probably inspired from several political simulators and grand strategy games such as Nostalgames' Crisis In The Kremlin, Mao's Legacy etc for the gameplay. But also, it took a good inspiration from Suzerain for their…”

— a player, Steam review · 44 hrs played
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“This is an on-release review. Overall I am having fun with this game. I like the concept, I like how local the game is, I like how zany it is too while importantly staying historical and being a quite complex simulation in economic matters especially. It could serve as an…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Recommended · 15 found this helpful

“Found it on steam store page. Bought it and played 6 hours straight. Finished my first playthrough with happy ending and leaving the rule for Kim Jong-pil. 10/10 for people who studied or studying Korean Studies.”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-18.

42achievements
5.8%median completion
0.0%rarest: The President Park
51.2% of players 48.2% of players 39.9% of players 39.5% of players 36.7% of players 35.7% of players 34.2% of players 23.0% of players 20.9% of players 16.1% of players 16.1% of players 16.0% of players 14.9% of players 14.9% of players 9.6% of players 9.3% of players 9.3% of players 9.0% of players 8.0% of players 7.6% of players 6.9% of players 5.8% of players 4.6% of players 3.8% of players 3.6% of players 3.5% of players 2.8% of players 2.0% of players 1.8% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.2% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.2% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 0.0% of players 51.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
51.2%Out of Uniform — The Third Republic is inaugurated.
48.2%The Amending Majority — Secure a supermajority in the National Assembly to amend the constitution.
39.9%The Age of the Legislature — Pass 10 legislation pieces in one game.
Rarest badges of honor
0.0%The President Park — Unlock all endings in this game.
0.1%The Moment Never Came — Hidden achievement
0.1%Every Good Ending — Unlock all happy endings.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-27. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-10-18 20:46 UTC
$14.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-27
US14.99 USD
EU15.49 EUR
UK13.75 GBP
Australia20.95 AUD
Canada17.99 CAD
Japan1,900 JPY
Brazil53.49 BRL
China59.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$8.8 Brazil Japan Canada Australia US EU UK≈$18

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-16). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 09-27 10-01 10-05 10-09 10-14 10-18

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Oct 17, 2026
1.061 patch

Added a feature to make it easier to select conglomerates in the Construction tab Fixed a bug where the economic growth rate was not displayed

Oct 16, 2026
1.06 Update

This update was essentially groundwork for the upcoming 1980s–90s update. We’ve overhauled the military system on a large scale—from the underlying mechanics to the UI. While it might be a stretch to

Sep 22, 2026
Update 1.051 Announcement

Another update is planned for today! Along with fixes for additional bugs that have been reported, this update will also include some small UI improvements. I've spent several hours playing through th

Sep 21, 2026
1.05 Hotfix Update

Hello, dear players! Here are the changes included in this hotfix update: Added various diplomatic events and related content. Fixed a bug that caused front lines to become obscured, improved the noti

Sep 19, 2026
Version 1.05 Official Update

Hello, dear players! After going through a period of beta testing, Version 1.05 brings far more changes than the previous 1.04 update. Please also refer to the previous beta test announcements for the

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsGrand Strategy · Economy · Historical · Alternate History · Political Sim · Cold War · Management · Capitalism · Indie · Military · Diplomacy · Simulation (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Adjustable Text Size · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Mouse Only Option
LanguagesEnglish, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese
Achievements42
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: window 10 Processor: I5 3470 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 960 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 3 GB available space Additional Notes: Recommended specifications rather than minimum specifications...