List of Games

Core List of Games

The Sovereign Games consist of modular mental models and training systems. Each game helps you diagnose problems, calibrate to reality, and build better outcomes.

Core Diagnostic Games

• Slave Owner Game — Understanding manipulation, extraction, power dynamics, and narrative control
• Moloch Game — Emergent coordination failures and destructive races to the bottom
• Principal-Agent Game — When representatives serve their own interests
• Status/Signaling Game — Competing for prestige, belonging, and social capital through signals
• Weaponized Empathy Game — Inverting empathy into a manipulation tool
• Callous Deflection Game — Reality denial and emotional detachment
• Narrative Control Game — Shaping public perception through stories and information control
• Overton Window Game — Manipulating what ideas are considered acceptable
• Memetic Evolution Game — How ideas replicate, mutate, and compete for minds
• Civilizational Predation — Inter-group Slave Owner Game at scale that produces conquest-like effects

Calibration & Accountability Games

• Reality Game — Grounding in objective truth
• Results & Consequences Game — Judging by actual outcomes
• Consequence Game — Enforcing accountability
• Skin in the Game — Aligning incentives with downside risk
• Permanent Beta — Continuous testing and improvement

Meta & Framework Games

• How to Create Your Own Sovereign Games Module — Learn the repeatable method to build your own modules
• Module Template — Standard format and structure for creating high-quality modules
• How to Evaluate & Refine a Module — Quality control standards and improvement process
• Common Pitfalls When Using the Sovereign Games — Avoiding misuse and common mistakes
• One-Way Nature of the Sovereign Games — The framework’s built-in resistance to manipulation and abuse
• The Sovereign Games Philosophy — Core principles and moral foundations
• Governance of the Sovereign Games — How the framework evolves and maintains integrity

Practical Application

These modules focus on real-world usage, ethical considerations, proactive strategies, and building resistance.

• How to Apply the Sovereign Games — Practical guide for daily life, relationships, institutions, and culture
• Ethical Considerations in the Sovereign Games — Moral foundations and responsible use
• Offensive Defense — Proactively naming and exposing games in real time
• Sovereign Immunity — Building personal, familial, and institutional resistance so destructive games lose their power

Builder & Sovereignty Games

• Sovereign Individual Game + Hidden Mastery — Personal mastery and emotional sovereignty
• Sovereign Builder Game — Building high-agency people, families, and institutions
• Coordination Game — High-trust cooperation and alignment
• Time Horizon Game — Extending thinking to long-term consequences
• Legacy & Continuity Game — Stewarding value across generations
• Parallel Institutions Game — Building better alternatives to failing systems

Games Dictionary

The expanding library of all Sovereign Games modules — both core and specialized/user-created.

This section allows the framework to grow without bloating the Core list.

Browse the full Games Dictionary

Foundational Pages

• Main Page
• Foundational Statement

See the Game. Refuse the Game. Build Better.