Think Hoi4, but where being Communist gives you huge buffs. That’d be Soviet Games.Ive been wondering, in a timeline where rhe Soviers are around to the present day, how would their video gaming industry be like? Would it have a similar level of state support to Soviet film or animation?
There Tetris, maybe historical strategy games as you're figthing till the death with nazis? the slavic folkore might like because that, exploring the russian and slavic folkore and mythologiesAn aspect not yet looked into is the likelyhood that eastern block countries would have used computer games as valuta cash cows the way they used their TV shows and films. There might have even been export versions of certain games, where the propaganda is toned down enough to make them palatable to western gamers. On the pther hand heavily propaganda laden titles might also attract its' own fanbase in the west.