Electoral Carnage
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ActionFree To Play2D FighterComedyPvPLocal MultiplayerPixel Graphics

29 playing

Peak in the last 24 hours: 110

Peak in the last 7 days: 119

Electoral Carnage Early Access Steam store

Game description

Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?

Basic info

DeveloperBomb Sequitur Games
PublisherBomb Sequitur
PlatformsWindows · macOS
Steam DeckPlayable
Release dateJul 13, 2026
Price

Minimum specs

OSWindows 7
ProcessorIntel Core i5-3210
Memory4 GB
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 4000 (GT2)
Storage500 MB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 349 reviews from the past 1 year

92.2/ 100
Top 10%

Steam rating: Overwhelmingly Positive (97%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 17, 2026)

23 reviews of Electoral Carnage praise playing it together with friends, and it scores 92.2 from 349 reviews we read.

👍 Strengths

Multiplayer appears in 25% of analyzed reviews and ranks 64th of 642. The most upvoted of those reviews says grabbing people as JFK is extremely fun. 14 praise the spritework and its rotoscoped animation, and 8 call the controls perfect and responsive. Others say they laughed hard at the detail in how each character's moves interact, and some say the low skill floor makes it easy to pick up and play. Some say their only complaint is that there isn't more. Gameplay ranks 343rd of 1396.

👎 Where it falls short

Tech & Support appears in 22% of analyzed reviews and ranks 681st of 1399. 31 reviews report crashes and freezes, some calling it broken. 23 describe buggy networking, with join codes that fail and dropped connections. Content Volume ranks 1126th of 1351. Others want movement that feels less floaty, and some find it can get bland without more variety in what there is to do.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“crashes and freezes all the time, permanently broken” · 31 reviews
“grabbing people as JFK is extremely fun” · 23 reviews
“spritework is pretty good, absolutely love the rotoscope” · 14 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 20% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Strategy +2.71 · Depth of builds, tactics, and meaningful choices
Negative “JFK could have more moves than just killing himself” · 3 reviews

Progression 0% · Difficulty 1% · Onboarding 6% · Freedom 1% · Controls & feel 8%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 13% of reviews · Top 50% of the games we've analyzed

Characters +3.31 · How memorable the characters and their relationships are
Positive “pleasantly surprised by detail in character move interactions, laughed hard” · 8 reviews

Story 3% · World 2%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 13% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Volume -1.15 · How much there is to play, including endgame, for the price
Negative “only complaint is that there isn't more” · 13 reviews
Positive “100 hours played, still engaged with the game” · 1 review

Variety 3% · Replayability 0%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 12% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +3.08 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “spritework is pretty good, absolutely love the rotoscope” · 14 reviews

Audio 6%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 25% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

Playing together +4.08 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals
Positive “grabbing people as JFK is extremely fun” · 23 reviews

Community 2% · Servers & Connection 8%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 24% of reviews · Top 50% of the games we've analyzed

Balance -0.33 · Whether classes, weapons, and builds are evenly matched
Positive “all five characters have clear niche” · 5 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Pricing 7% · Matchmaking 1%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 22% of reviews · Top 50% of the games we've analyzed

Stability -0.30 · Crashes, freezes, save loss, and game-breaking bugs
Negative “crashes and freezes all the time, permanently broken” · 31 reviews

Performance 4% · Developer support 9%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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