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Secret Government

Secret Government

Global strategy game about secret societies. You’ll lead the Brotherhood - an organization that juggles the whole world. The key feature of the game is the manipulation of powers. Instead of giving direct orders, the Brotherhood provokes countries into doing what the Brothers want.

Released Apr 15, 2021 Developer GameTrek Publisher Fulqrum Publishing Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux ConspiracyIlluminatiGrand StrategyStrategyTurn-Based Strategy
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

52.0%positive300 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 99 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 99 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 52.0% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13

Recommended · 372 found this helpful

“Game concept is good and the potential is there. Here is the thing though: You need to make the game more secret government and less brotherhood battles. I understand the idea behind other factions competing but the game becomes dominated by these battles against other…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 90 found this helpful

“Played just under an hour so far all in the tutorial campaign. The good - It works! The basic gameplay loop is fun and compelling, the UI isn't amazing but does what it has to, and the subject matter of the game and the gameplay work well together. Still in the 1600s and I feel…”

— a player, Steam review · 24 hrs played
Not recommended · 126 found this helpful

“I really want to like this game, and in a lot of respects I do. I actually wish Steam had a middle option between the binary of recommend: yes/no, and the last thing I want to see is the devs give up on this due to negative feedback. However, I'm sure most people would be…”

— a player, Steam review · 90 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 2026-09-19.

10achievements
0.5%median completion
0.3%rarest: How deep the rabbit hole goes?
19.5% of players 4.9% of players 3.4% of players 3.0% of players 1.3% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 0.4% of players 0.4% of players 0.3% of players 19.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
19.5%Summon more lodges — Build a lodge
4.9%Pack of agents — Recruit 100 agents into the Brotherhood
3.4%Holy Land — Have at least 50% of total population as Clergy or Higher Clergy in any region
Rarest badges of honor
0.3%How deep the rabbit hole goes? — Hidden achievement
0.4%Horde of agents — Recruit 1000 agents into the Brotherhood
0.4%Unholy Unroman Unempire — Unite all german kingdoms under any theocratic country

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US19.99 USD
EU19.99 EUR
UK16.99 GBP
Australia28.50 AUD
Canada23.99 CAD
Japan2,600 JPY
Brazil67.99 BRL
China77.00 CNY

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

China≈$11 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$23

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

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

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Secret Government update is now available on beta branch!

Greetings Brethren! After more time spent meditating and decrypting the ancient texts, we have prepared another update for Secret Government! This patch brings in so many different changes, fixes and

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsConspiracy · Illuminati · Grand Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based · Sandbox · Real-Time with Pause · Simulation · Political Sim · Politics · Political (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , Russian, German, Simplified Chinese *
Achievements10
Official sitehttp://secretgovernment.world
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 9 GB available space Sound Card: Direct X - compatible soundcard