# Dictator 2 vs Void Tyrant

The clearest difference is price: Void Tyrant at Free against Dictator 2's $0.99. Void Tyrant also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 41%) and ratings volume (10K vs 228). Dictator 2's advantage is chart position (#147 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Void Tyrant is free to download; Dictator 2 costs $0.99 up front. Dictator 2 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Void Tyrant sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Void Tyrant holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Void Tyrant has 10K ratings behind it against 228, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Dictator 2's written reviews are positive against 79% of Void Tyrant's.

Dictator 2 ships an update monthly, Void Tyrant every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dictator 2 | Void Tyrant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.4 (228 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dictator-2-evolution/id1024953838/reviews) | **[4.6 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/void-tyrant/id1385870381/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 228 | **10K** |
| Positive reviews | 40.7% of reviews | **78.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#147** | — |
| Size | 257 MB | 751 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Dmitrii Kuzmenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438626633) | [Armor Games Studios Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692616430) |

## What reviewers say

### Dictator 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dictator-2-evolution/id1024953838)

**Currently charting:** #147 Top Paid · Card (US App Store)

Assume the role of a young dictator in a fledgling republic. Make critical decisions, manage factions, build your army, and conquer territories to expand your influence globally. Your goal is to maintain power and seize as much land as possible.

**Highlights:** Make over 2,000 critical decisions, Manage 6 distinct factions, Build your own army, Conquer and develop territories, Weave plots and unravel conspiracies, Prevent revolutions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Tyrants | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Tyrants | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cards bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Scenario - The Threat from Great Asia | $1.99 | one-time |
| 700 Tyrants | $2.99 | one-time |
| Cards bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| 700 Tyrants | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3500 Tyrants | $24.99 | one-time |
| 8000 Tyrants | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Engaging and fun gameplay mechanics
- 🧠 Challenging strategy-based gameplay
- 🌍 World domination concept is addictive
- 🎨 Good visual design and presentation
- ♻️ High replayability value

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Aggressive pay-to-win mechanics despite paid purchase
- ⏱️ Extremely slow progression without spending money
- 😤 Unfair difficulty balance favoring spending players
- 🔄 Unbalanced card mechanics and gameplay
- 📱 Poor UI/UX design and unintuitive menus

**Reported bugs**

- Integer overflow causing negative cash values
- Cards cannot be used during war battles
- Game crashes on startup for some devices
- Incompatibility with iPhone 12 and newer models
- Card purchase menu glitches requiring game restart

**Requested features**

- Skip tutorial button for returning players
- Difficulty settings for new and veteran players
- Ability to use in-game currency for card upgrades
- Negotiation mechanics to prevent attacks
- Game continuation after losing home territory


### Void Tyrant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/void-tyrant/id1385870381)

Embark on a single-player galactic adventure where you build a powerful deck of cards to battle aliens and overcome challenges. With strategic deck-building and blackjack-inspired combat, explore diverse planets, upgrade your abilities, and uncover ancient artifacts. Reclaim the Eyes of Chronos through cunning and a touch of luck.

**Highlights:** Strategic deck building, Card-based combat, Four unique classes, Town upgrades for new powers, Blueprint collection and ship crafting, Powerful artifact discovery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Warp Rift | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cloning Device | $0.99 | one-time |
| Assassin | $1.99 | one-time |
| Spirit Of Life | $2.99 | one-time |
| Spirit Of Secrets | $2.99 | one-time |
| Spirit Of Fortune | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Game | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Unique card mechanics
- 🤑 Fair monetization
- 💎 Addictive and challenging
- 🎨 Charming art style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🎬 Intrusive ads
- 🤖 Unbalanced enemy AI
- 🔁 Repetitive content
- 🕰️ Slow progression

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes when using Power Surge
- Progress reset after defeating final boss
- Inconsistent rewards from chests

**Requested features**

- More planets, enemies, and bosses
- Additional playable classes
- Ability to remove unwanted cards
- Improved late-game content
- Customizable deck building


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dictator 2 free?

Dictator 2 costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Void Tyrant free?

Void Tyrant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dictator 2 or Void Tyrant?

Void Tyrant is rated higher. Dictator 2 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 228 ratings, while Void Tyrant averages 4.6 from 10K ratings.

### Do Dictator 2 or Void Tyrant have ads?

Both Dictator 2 and Void Tyrant show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dictator 2 or Void Tyrant?

Dictator 2 ships an update monthly, and Void Tyrant every 5 weeks. Most recently, Dictator 2 was updated on September 29, 2026 and Void Tyrant on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*