<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.0"><channel><title>PoliticalMachine Forums » RSS Feed » TPM Support Posts</title><link>https://feeds.feedburner.com/Stardock/PoliticalMachine_com/forum/137</link><copyright>© 2006 - 2026 Stardock Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright><description>Recent Posts In TPM Support</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:34:07 PM -0400</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:34:07 PM -0400</lastBuildDate><docs>http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html</docs><generator>Stardock Rss Generator v1.0</generator><managingEditor>info@stardock.com</managingEditor><webMaster>kwilas@stardock.com</webMaster><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/538179</comments><description><![CDATA[  September 5th, 2025 Patch Change Log      Balanced Endorsements  Adjusted values of &ldquo;Former President&rdquo; Endorsement    Decreased enthusiasm increase in all states from 10% to 5%.    Decreased Issue Score Increase in all States from 20% to 5%&quot;      September 4th, 2025 Patch Change Log      Added new Endorsements&nbsp;    Added &ldquo;Tech Billionaire&rdquo;&nbsp;    Adds 2 million Funds&nbsp;    Increases Enthusiasm in all States by 10%&nbsp;      Added &ldquo;F...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/538179</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/538179</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:04:13 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2025-08-21T09:04:13</pubDateParsed><title>v1.18 "Endorsement Reinforcements" Update Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/535383</comments><description><![CDATA[ Hello&nbsp; all,    We've added a "Tariff Proposal Leaked" breaking news event, reflecting ongoing tariff discussions, especially relevant during Trump&rsquo;s era. Plus, state demographics and party registration data have been updated with 2024 exit poll results. Enjoy!  Please Note, if you cannot see the changelog below, use the following link to view it on steam:  STEAM CHANGELOG LINK       Added New Breaking News Event&nbsp;    Added &ldquo;Tariff Proposal Leaked&rdquo; breaking news ev...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/535383</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/535383</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 2:51:56 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2025-04-16T14:51:56-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>v1.17 Update Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531696</comments><description><![CDATA[   November 12th, 2024 Changelog    Bug Fixes&nbsp;   Fixed debates from freezing on certain questions.&nbsp;    Fixed AI decision making to ensure that AI ends the turn when needed.&nbsp;       October 30th, 2024 Changelog    Core   Renamed and balanced issues    Improved AI and Masochistic level difficulty    Building balance changes    Candidate balance changes    Endorsement system balance changes    Minor adjustments     Renamed Issues Old: Public School Funding, New: Public...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531696</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531696</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:00:00 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-10-30T12:00:00</pubDateParsed><title>v1.15 + v1.16 'Election Update' Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531685</comments><description><![CDATA[  Core   Renamed and balanced issues    Building balance changes    Candidate balance changes    Endorsement system balance changes    Minor adjustments     Renamed Issues   Old: Public School Funding, New: Public Education     Issue Balance Changes We wanted to further refine issues rankings to better align with today’s issues, ads, campaign event messages, and themes across the United States over the last month.    Lowered Importance of the following issues across states    Lea...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531685</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531685</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 11:28:03 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-10-23T12:28:03</pubDateParsed><title>v1.15 Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>Tfkalk</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531149</comments><description><![CDATA[In TPM2024, macOS is supported (fantastic!) and in order to fly to a new state, the instructions say to right click on a state. However, with Macs, MacBooks don't have a built-in right click (and on iMacs, the Magic Mouse is also single button). How am I supposed to emulate a right click in order to move my candidate? I've tried control-click, option-click, and command-click to no success and there doesn't seem to be a setting to change the right-click mapping.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531149</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/531149</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 2:25:07 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-10-14T14:25:07-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>How to Right Click on MacBook to Fly?</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/530546</comments><description><![CDATA[  Core    Renamed, Added, and Removed Issues     Adjusted issue balance      Renamed Issues    Old: Addressing Inflation, New: Reducing Inflation     Old: Backing Israel, New: Cease Fire in Palestine     Adjusted candidate stances to align with the new issue title and description       Old: Illegal Immigration Enforcement, New: Securing the Border     Old: Increasing Taxes for the Wealthy, New: Wealth Tax      Removed Issues    Removed Stricter Border Protection     Adjusted game...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/530546</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/530546</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 9:44:47 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-09-11T09:44:47-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>v1.14 Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529591</comments><description><![CDATA[  8/23/24 Hot Patch   Fixed achievement – Electoral Build Up. You can now attain this achievement in both No Card Mode and Normal Mode.     Core    Added Tim Walz.     Updated screens and descriptions.     Rebalanced Kamala Harris stats.     Other improvements and adjustments.      Candidates    NEW – Added Tim Walz.     Kamala Harris’s recently nominated running mate has joined The Political Machine!      Screen Updates  To better reflect the presidential election and the solidify...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529591</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529591</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 11:41:09 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-08-07T12:41:09</pubDateParsed><title>v1.13 The Political Machine 2024 Changelog</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529196</comments><description><![CDATA[  Core    Added J.D. Vance     Adjusted screens and descriptions and added new issues and based on current events     Minor Balance Changes     Added brand new parts into custom candidate creator     Bug fixes and Quality of Life improvements      Candidates    NEW – Added J.D. Vance      Donald Trump’s recently nominated running mate has joined The Political Machine!        Screen Updates  To reflect Joe Biden officially ending his re-election campaign and endorsing his Vice Presi...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529196</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529196</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2024 1:00:00 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-07-24T13:00:00-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>v1.12 The Political Machine 2024 Changelog</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529135</comments><description><![CDATA[  Core&nbsp;   Improved No Card Mode including added War Room and Endorsement functionality.&nbsp;    Balance Changes, most notably a War Room usage limit per turn.&nbsp;    Added brand new parts into custom candidate creator.&nbsp;    Bug fixes and Quality of Life improvements.&nbsp;     Improved No Card Mode&nbsp;   Added functionality of War Room and Endorsements to work with No Card Mode.&nbsp;    Re-enabled Political Capital and Political Capital Buildings to account Endorsements ...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529135</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/529135</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 12:29:00 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-07-16T09:29:00</pubDateParsed><title>v1.11 The Political Machine Changelog</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/528584</comments><description><![CDATA[ Hello all,    Today we have a new update for The Political Machine 2024.&nbsp;We&rsquo;ve been seeing feedback in regards to wanting to have more agency, additional strategies, and methods at your disposal. Between last update and now, we took a good look at previous entries and wanted to take influence from features from previous games and remixing it in a way works well with The Political Machine 2024. With that, we wanted to highlight two new actions candidates can take in this update - Th...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/528584</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/528584</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2024 1:00:00 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-06-25T13:00:00-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>v1.1 Command &amp; Conquer Changelog</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527923</comments><description><![CDATA[ Hello all,    Today we have a sizeable update which introduces a number of new candidates, Mac support and balance changes detailed below:     Core    Added more candidates     Added Mac support     Added balance changes for existing candidates and enthusiasm     Added ability for custom candidates to have titles and descriptions     Bug fixes and Quality of Life improvements      Additional Candidates    NEW - Added additional historical candidates modeled after their individual ...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527923</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527923</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2024 3:30:52 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-05-15T15:30:52-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>v1.01 The Political Machine Release Changelog</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527705</comments><description><![CDATA[ Hello everyone,  First and foremost, thank you all for your continued support and participation in the playtest period. Your feedback and suggestions have been crucial in shaping the game and its future plans.  Below is the v1.0 changelog detailing the day 1 changes you'll find in the game. We look forward to hearing your continued feedback and thoughts as we introduce what we believe to be the strongest TPM entry so far.   Core    Added Robert F. Kennedy Jr.     Added new cards and 1 n...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527705</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527705</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 5:37:22 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-04-30T17:37:22-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>v1.0 The Political Machine Release Changelog</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527437</comments><description><![CDATA[ Hello all,  Today we have a playtest update which introduces Primaries to multiplayer and incorporates player feedback for a No Card Mode, to provide players the option of a more classic experience which we will be look for feedback to balance.   Core    Added Primaries Mode Multiplayer      Added No Card Mode      Gameplay adjustments and Quality of Life improvements      Multiplayer – Primaries Mode    Enabled access to Primaries Mode multiplayer - mode can be played with 2-4 player...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527437</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527437</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 1:05:08 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-04-17T13:05:08-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>v.85 Playtest Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527133</comments><description><![CDATA[Hello all, Today we have a brand new update for the playtest which features Multiplayer for Presidential Mode, new card effect visuals, gameplay improvements and more detailed below:    Core    Added Presidential Mode multiplayer.      Added new in-state card effect visuals.     Balanced and fixed various Political Action Cards.      Gameplay adjustments and Quality of Life improvements.      Multiplayer - Presidential Mode    Enabled access to multiplayer.     Added Presidential mo...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527133</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527133</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 11:42:28 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-04-03T12:42:28</pubDateParsed><title>v.84 Playtest Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>HiddenAuror</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527011</comments><description><![CDATA[   I have some more ideas on new updates for the game.      You need to add more historical candidates and affiliated card decks to the game to reflect the various ideological traditions and factions within each party. You should also make it possible for us to add issues to the game and even to add possible debate questions. Also, it should be noted that Elizabeth Warren while being very progressive, is not a &ldquo;social democrat&rdquo; or &ldquo;democratic socialism&rdquo;. There should be a...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527011</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/527011</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 11:20:07 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-04-02T12:20:07</pubDateParsed><title>Other Feedback for Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526802</comments><description><![CDATA[Hello all, Today we have a brand new update for the playtest which features 2 new decks, balance updates, and some quality of life fixes based on feedback:    Core   Added new cards and 2 new decks – Authoritarianism and Anarchism    Balanced and fixed various Political Action Cards     Gameplay adjustments and Quality of Life improvements     Deck Updates   NEW - Added Authoritarianism Deck    NEW - Added Anarchism Deck    New decks are not assigned to any established candidates, y...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526802</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526802</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2024 9:06:01 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-03-23T09:06:01-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>v.83 Playtest Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526481</comments><description><![CDATA[Hello all, Today we have a brand new update for the playtest which features 2 new decks, a bunch of new cards, rebalances and more all detailed below:    Core    Added new cards and 2 new decks – Outsider Republican and Outsider Democrat     Adjusted card decks to include new cards and less duplicates     Gameplay adjustments and Quality of Life improvements      New Political Action Cards    Call Out Hypocrisy – cost: 4     Target Player loses 15% Enthusiasm in the State they are cur...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526481</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526481</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:41:44 AM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-03-06T12:41:44</pubDateParsed><title>v.82 Playtest Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>dakmik20</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/498797</comments><description><![CDATA[Hello,  I have a gaming channel with successful political gaming videos (atleast 1,000 views each)  How can I get an early release to show off the game to it's fullest extent,I notice other people doing it,but I believe I could do it great justice.  Thanks.  -I have already purchased the game,I am just talking about getting my key now to show the game off.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/498797</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/498797</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:35:06 AM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-03-06T12:35:06</pubDateParsed><title>Press release game key</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526187</comments><description><![CDATA[  Hello all,    We are excited to share with you the first changelog of TPM 2024's playtest. Listed below, you'll find details on what content to expect in the private playtest.      02/26/24 | v0.81 Changelog   Core&nbsp;   Fixed reported text typos, renaming cards and issues for clarity.&nbsp;    Minor gameplay balancing.&nbsp;     Political Action Cards&nbsp;   Group endorsement cards descriptions renamed to make more sense.&nbsp;    Added tooltip to show explanation of deck size in-gam...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526187</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526187</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 4:13:33 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-02-26T16:13:33-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>v.80 Playtest Changelog - The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>RammaStardock</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526205</comments><description><![CDATA[Thank you for your interest in participating in the playtest for The Political Machine 2024! To ensure a smooth experience, please follow the steps below based on your current status.&nbsp; Please note, pre-ordering The Political Machine 2024 is a mandatory step to gain access to the playtest.    If You Have Already Pre-Ordered The Political Machine 2024:     Access the Playtest Page: Click on the following link to go to the playtest page on our website:&nbsp;  https://www.politicalmachine.c...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526205</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/526205</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 9:48:53 AM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2024-02-22T09:48:53-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>How to Access the Playtest for The Political Machine 2024</title></item><item><author>mbraman</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/487872</comments><description><![CDATA[Looks like there is a bug in the game so that you can't play it because the mouse arrow immediately migrates to bottom of the screen and to the right.&nbsp; You can move it, but it just goes back and you can't click anything.&nbsp; Even to exit the game.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/487872</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/487872</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2022 3:39:54 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2022-09-13T15:39:54-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Mouse Issue in Political Machine</title></item><item><author>DerekPaxton</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/499325</comments><description><![CDATA[ *** RELEASED 04/08/2020 ***   New candidates and Steam Workshop support have been added in this major update for the Political Machine 2020. Bernie may be out of the race, but he is still available as a candidate here that you can play with or against. Or if you are looking to recapture the glory of former elections grab Ronald Reagan or Al Gore and try to win in 2020.  Link to the Modder's Guide:&nbsp; https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2053028389       Features  ...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/499325</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/499325</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2020 5:15:06 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2020-04-08T17:15:06-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>The Political Machine 2020 v1.1</title></item><item><author>DerekPaxton</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/498864</comments><description><![CDATA[ *** RELEASED 03/05/2020 ***         Features     New Candidate: Hillary Clinton  New Candidate: Rand Paul  New Candidate: Ted Cruz  New Candidate: Jeb Bush  New Ideology: Libertarian  New Ideology: Conservatism  New Ideology: Progressive  Customize your game  Select the duration of your game, from 21 to 52 weeks  Modify your starting funds and try to have more success with it than Bloomberg  Change the frequency of random events    Customize your character with a selection of glasses   Fi...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/498864</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/498864</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2020 1:45:34 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2020-03-05T13:45:34-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>The Political Machine 1.01</title></item><item><author>Island Dog</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/486826</comments><description><![CDATA[    How can I get my registration / product key information     Table of contents    General The Political Machine 2016 Troubleshooting   &nbsp;  &nbsp;  &nbsp;       &nbsp;    General The Political Machine 2016 Troubleshooting    Below is a short list of things to try if you are having technical issues with installing or running The Political Machine 2016 (TPM16).&nbsp; If your issues is related to gameplay, items in the game, or any other non-technical issue, please use the TPM...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/486826</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/486826</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2018 12:29:50 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-01-09T09:29:50</pubDateParsed><title>The Political Machine 2016 Support FAQ</title></item><item><author>Luca17</author><comments>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/480310</comments><description><![CDATA[Everytime I try to click "Ready" when in the character selection screen in Campaign I always get this error   http://sli.mg/QqQRBO &nbsp;  Please help, as I payed for this DLC and it would really suck if it didn&#39;t work. As well I want to get all achievementsm and I wouldn&#39;t be able to get 2 of them without campaign.  Any help appreciated,  Luca  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.politicalmachine.com/480310</guid><link>https://forums.politicalmachine.com/480310</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2016 9:14:01 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2016-10-31T09:14:01-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>TPM Crashes When I try to play Campaign</title></item></channel></rss>