You'd think with all the mania surrounding the race to the White House that a game like The Political Machine 2008 would fit right in. The game lets players pick from a list of bobbleheaded caricatures of prominent politicians from past and present, which brings a unique (albeit slightly creepy) sense of style. Each excels or falls short in critical areas like charisma, wealth, experience, comeliness (attractiveness), fund raising ability and total stamina for running the campaign marathon. Players then hit the campaign trail and rush from state to state to win recognition and votes. Yet, when everything is said and done, putting a lighthearted and simplified spin on the political race only makes fora mildly entertaining strategy game. More in-depth after the jump...
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In-Depth: The Political Machine 2008 originally appeared on Big Download Blog on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:00:00 EST.
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