Republic of Jungle
Released Nov 2025
Gather your friends (5 to 10 players) and play as advisors to President Puma. His re-election depends on your loyalty. In a social deduction party game, Leakers try to sneak into missions to leak Puma's secrets- Loyalists try to suss them out. Read the room and bluff your way to a political victory.
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Steam $14.99
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Evaluation
Republic of Jungle officially launched out of Early Access on November 23, 2025, after a development period stretching back to a Kickstarter campaign in 2021. The developer, Gerdoo Games, noted in the launch post that the game had been stable for over a year and that no new feature updates were being pushed as part of the 1.0 release.
The game operates on a free-to-join model where only one player needs to buy it, and friends can play for free in a limited capacity. An ongoing in-game upgrade called the "Beast Pass" unlocks expanded player counts (up to 10) and advanced roles. This monetized content structure — an in-game pass that can be purchased at any time — signals that the game is designed as an ongoing, supported product rather than a one-time finished release. The Beast Pass is framed as something that "will also support us," indicating the developer intends to sustain the game through this mechanism.
Prior to the full release, the game received steady updates during its Early Access period, including new roles, new platforms (Linux, MacOS), UI overhauls, and a Discord app integration. The full release post explicitly states no new features were added at launch, suggesting the developer considers the core game complete but continues to support it through the Beast Pass ecosystem.
Evidence
Developer announces 1.0 launch out of Early Access, states no new feature updates are being pushed, and introduces a free-to-join model with an in-game 'Beast Pass' upgrade for expanded player counts and advanced roles.
Major update during Early Access added three new roles, a coin toss mechanic, easy game restart, more tutorial slides, and a MacOS port — demonstrating active development cadence leading up to full release.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Gerdoo Games
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP · Local/Split Screen
About this game
In Republic of Jungle, 5 to 10 players role-play as the advisors to President Puma. His Loyalists try to form a taskforce to deal with scandals as they happen, but a few Leakers among them are trying to sneak onto the taskforce, in order to leak the scandals to Fiona Fox, a prominent news anchor.
Who do you trust to put on your taskforce ?
How do you convince others you are not a Leaker?
Running community games can be tough.
Rulebooks, long setups, and your friends' TikTok attention span don't help either.
With Republic of Jungle, you can get games started quickly and let the game handle all the moderation. We make it easy to join, get going, and learn as you play. The guided experience makes the game accessible to players of all skill levels. The novel mechanics add a new depth of skills to master. The continuous action creates a more immersive, intuitive and dynamic social deduction experience.
We make information easy to digest and distribute so you can focus on making exciting gameplay decisions. This helps new players learn faster and helps experienced players act quicker. So, a wide range of people with different skill levels can enjoy the game.
Entertain your friends at your house, play remotely with your online pals, or host a DIY game show for your stream audience. No matter where your community loves to hang out, you can take our game there to have fun.
The best way to learn Republic of Jungle is to gather your friends and jump right in. We have designed the game with simplicity and accessibility in mind so you can easily learn the game as you play. Don't start your game night with long setups and reading rulebooks. Jump right in, make small mistakes, and have fun learning. Most players get the rules after finishing one or two games. For more information, visit our website or join our Discord server to chat with regular players, and the dev team.
Unique Discord Integration
Setting up online party games has never been easier.
Our Discord integration lets you connect the game to your Discord voice chat, so your Discord friends can jump into the game with one click and play using the Discord UI.
Join our Discord server to find more.
Sharpen your senses to catch the liars.
- Cover up for President Puma by hiding his secrets.
- Form trustworthy taskforces to go on cover-up missions.
- Deliver three cover-up missions to win.
- Protect the identity of the Agent at all costs.
- Sniff out the Leakers and vote smart.
- Use special powers to discover more clues.
Lie and manipulate to reveal a bigger truth.
- Leak Puma's secrets to JBC News.
- Gain trust and get on taskforces to go on cover-up missions.
- Sabotage three cover-up missions to win.
- Sniff out the Agent for an instant win.
- Undermine the trust between Loyalists.
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Last evaluated Jun 24, 2026
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