The Political Machine 2020

v1.4 ChangelogNEW FEATURE: Issue and State RandomizationYou can now access Randomization options under the ADVANCED SETTING tab when setting up your game.Issue randomization can result in \'Some Randomization\' or a \'Very Random\' game, where even the most crazy fringe issues can bubble up in importance.State Data can have Wealth, Electoral Votes, Party Affiliations, or \'All The Above\" randomized.Election Night: Updated the \'270 to Win\' text to be driven by the actual number of electoral votes.Note: This only works in Single Player modes.10 NEW ACHIEVEMENTSThere are now a series of 10 achievements, many of which tied to beating the game on Masochistic difficulty with specific candidates.Trump TrainPresident Joe#YangGang4EverTea-Party TriumphFeel the Burn!Obama\'s 3rd TermRomney 2020A Vote for ExtinctionA Totally Random WinBeating the CoronavirusNew IssuesInvestigating Hunter BidenPeaceful Transfer of PowerSaving the Middle ClassSocialismElection IntegrityHerd ImmunityCourt PackingCalifornia Wildfire AssistanceUpdated IssuesHigher Importance: Fracking, Filling Supreme Court Vacancy, Second Stimulus PackageLower Importance: Building the Wall, Funding Nasa, Stopping the Coronavirus, National Mask Mandate, Defund the Police, Prosecuting RiotersUpdated State Demographics: Alaska: D +1, R +8, I -9 / Oklahoma: D - 5, R +3, I +2 / Texas: D + 6, R -1, I-5 / Virginia: D +2, R -2 / Washington: D +2, I -2 /Updated CandidatesDonald Trump: Ideology Tree given several new issues: Saving the Middle Class, The China Virus, and Dangers of Socialism, +1 to Minority Appeal, Notes: One of the big areas where President Trump is outperforming his 2016 numbers is with Latino voters, so boosting his \'Minority Appeal\' stat made sense for this update.Joe Biden: Ideology Tree given several new issues: National Mask Mandate, Second Stimulus Package, and Court Packing, +1 to Starting Funds, +1 to Media Appeal, Notes: After some record-breaking fundraising months, we had to give him a boost in funds. We\'re also seeing the media go pretty easy on the former VP in situations where they\'d be tougher on his opponent, so boosting his Media Appeal made sense as well.FixesWhen you have a malformed Ideology Tree in the My Games directory, the game will now pop up a message warning you about the problematic XML (This would break the game in earlier versions).John Adam\'s home state set to MassachusettsVarious Misc Typos