Countryballs: Power Protocol lets you guide a personified nation toward world domination through military conquest, economic growth, and diplomatic maneuvering across all 195 countries. The core loop involves managing resources, building armies, and forming or breaking alliances to expand your territory. However, the game suffers from significant stability issues and repetitive mechanics that undermine its ambitious premise.
About this game
Play as a Countryball and conquer the world—through force, cunning deals, or clever tricks. Grow your economy, build your army, forge alliances or rivalries, and rule all 195 countries. Global domination, rounder and funnier.
What players are saying
▼ Not recommended3 hrs
This game feels extremely lazy in the way it was put together. I don't mind the AI assets, but using the default style? Come on. Mechanically, every country is the same. Religion tab, resource tab, military tab. It's just copy and pasted to each country on earth with slight resource changes. Once you start snowballing 5 minutes in it's over. Way too much clicking; you invade a country, you build the resource buildings, add the military, max the churches. Rinse and repeat 500+ times. Research tree is boring, takes too long to get resources to max the tree out even with half the planet conquered. By the way, is this an official country balls game? I think that style is stolen but I don't really know. Saw someone else make an idle with Cynanide and Happiness.
Overall, a good game with good ideas. But its filled with so many bugs that it made impossible to progress without getting too annoyed. 3/10.
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After update, game is still bugged.
Thats why developers should refrain to release games without proper testing. Their reputation and sales potential are destroyed due to rush. This game is a perfect example of it.
🔓 NEW: SECRET TECHNOLOGIES DLC SUPPORT - Added the Secret Technologies control panel (DLC required) - Open/close the panel with the \ key - Full localization support for all panel content - Added UI sound effects across the panel - Added panel VFX - Fixed being able to skip a chapter using the date-add function in the DLC panel - Fixed being unable to obtain achievements from the DLC - Fixed being able to start a war while your country is already at war via the DLC panel🐛 BUG FIXES - Fixed a loading screen appearing after a building upgrade purchased without using step buttons - Fixed the "Mission Complete" notification firing when colonizing your own colony - Fixed an error when clicking the map after loading a saved game - Fixed total power not updating when a colony is lost - Fixed the Revolt button becoming inactive after closing the Start Revolt pop-up - Fixed capital action buttons rendering transparent - Fixed keybinds not working after closing the nuke window when text was entered in the country search field - Fixed incorrect maximum unit capacity shown in the military window for countries with the max-capacity skill - Fixed being unable to spend all available money on units in a colonized country - Fixed a game freeze after a building upgrade purchased with the "Max" step button active - Fixed an error when using the Help button during a non-time event - Fixed an internal data-key error - Fixed Asian font rendering problems - Fixed a 5-7 second freeze when the game calculates submarine routes - Fixed the attacking country name not displaying above the flag on the war warning pop-up⚙️ IMPROVEMENTS - Reworked the Influence screen country-map algorithm - Resource handling and performance optimizations 💬 From the Dev Team Our small team is working hard every day 💪 to make the game better with each update. Your feedback and reports truly help us move forward ❤️ 🗨 We’d love to hear from you! Please share your issues 🐛 ideas 💡 and suggestions on how we can improve...
The vault is open. Secret Technologies - the forbidden control panel that was never meant to leave the Pentagon - is now available for Countryballs: Power Protocol. Reshape reality, rewrite history, and run the planet exactly the way you've always wanted to. 🧪 THE FORBIDDEN PANEL - FOUR TABS OF PURE POWER 💰 Economy - Conjure resources from thin air, unlock Unlimited Storage, and pour millions into your treasury at will. ⏱️ Time - Skip months in a tap, push Time Scale to the max, and bend religious influence to your command - or freeze it entirely. 🌐 World - Rewrite policies on demand, erase the fog of war, and arm an endless nuclear arsenal. ⚔️ War - Pick attacker, pick defender, press Colonize. Or queue dozens of wars and watch the map repaint itself. 🏆 And here's the twist: every action on the panel still counts toward Steam achievements. The rules bend. Your rewards don't. Open the panel any time with the \ key. 👉 Grab Secret Technologies now!⚠️ Requires base game: Countryballs: Power Protocol This update also ships a wave of bug fixes and optimizations for the base game - see the full patch notes for details.
🚨 24 HOURS UNTIL THE VAULT OPENS It's official. Tomorrow, Secret Technologies goes live — and the rules of the world stop applying to you. 😈 You've seen the leaks. Tomorrow you get the keys. 🔑 🔥 WHAT'S WAITING INSIDE 💰 Economy — Resources from nothing. Unlimited Storage. A treasury that never empties. ⏳ Time — Fast-forward history, crank the clock to the max, and command religious influence like a switch. 🌐 World — Free policies, zero fog of war, and an endless nuclear arsenal. 💣 War — Attacker, defender, Colonize. Or queue total global chaos and sit back. 🌍💥 🏆 And it all still earns achievements. Cheat the world, keep the glory. 😏 🎮 One key opens everything: \ 🔔 The Protocol is unlocked tomorrow. Wishlist now so you're first in 👉 ❗ Requires base game: Countryballs: Power Protocol
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