![]() ![]() The politics of the game are more realpolitik than ideological. You’re given the option to bypass the conversation entirely, to be stern to your children and cold to your wife and this makes the decision to engage with them more meaningful. The game’s most powerful scene to me was of the president’s weekend barbeque as he solemnly tells his teenage son what it was like to grow up under the country’s dictatorship and civil war. At the same time the game offers choices oriented towards Anton as a husband and father. The game’s narrative is highly focused on President Anton Rayne, and the decisions that must be made to reform a broken nation. The game shines in its writing and worldbuilding. The genre is often defined by the impossible feats it allows, from winning world war 2 as Germany, establishing a socialist republic in America, or resurrecting the Byzantine empire in the twenty first century. This is a step away from many contemporary political simulation games. The game makes you work for every minor success as you navigate the complex networks of individual and group actors trying to push their own agendas through your presidency. ![]() The Impossible in Suzerain is to survive one term as president and be re-elected without losing your values, your family, or your life. SUZERAIN places you in the shoes of President Anton Rayne, newly elected president of the nation of Sordland, who after 20 years of civil war and dictatorship carries dreams of the impossible. ![]()
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