Comparison

Rigged vs Democracy Simulator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Rigged

Engage in a politically-themed puzzle strategy game where you manipulate congressional districts across the United States to favor your chosen party. Explore multiple winning strategies and discover how easy it is to influence election outcomes.

Highlights
  • Choose your political party
  • Rig all 50 US states
  • Challenging puzzles with multiple solutions
  • Infinite retries and map resets
  • Strategy-based gameplay
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Turn the polls in your favor with the politically-themed puzzle game, Rigged! Take sides as a Democrat or Republican in this strategy challenge, designed in collaboration with Fusion. It’s your job to move around the United States, changing congressional districts to give your party the upper hand. Rigged is a fun and entertaining game that demonstrates how political parties change districts within states to give themselves an advantage. This process, known as “gerrymandering”, has a significant impact on the United States political system. As you expand and reshape districts throughout America, you will discover there is more than one way to win. Test different strategies and discover just how easy it is to exploit the system. We’re putting YOU in charge of it all, so start rigging elections today! KEY FEATURES ▸CHOOSE YOUR PARTY! Republican or Democrat? Pick your preference! ▸RIG ALL 50 STATES! The full game includes 50 levels - one for each state in the USA! ▸CHALLENGING PUZZLES! Levels have multiple solutions. Find the optimal strategy! ▸INFINITE RETRIES! Make a mistake? Can’t finish a level? Don’t worry! Reset a map at any time!

About

Democracy Simulator

Lead a real country through economic challenges, political scandals, and elections. Manage budgets, enact policies, build coalitions, and campaign to win voter support. Navigate crises and opportunities to balance the budget and secure re-election.

Highlights
  • Manage national budget and tax rates
  • Enact over 40 diverse policies
  • Build political coalitions
  • Campaign for voter outreach
  • Experience dynamic economic simulation
  • Face random crises and scandals
Features
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Lead your nation through economic crises, political scandals, and nail-biting elections. Democracy Simulator puts you in charge of a real country — manage the budget, set tax rates, enact policies, build coalitions, and face the voters every election cycle. FEATURES: - 12 real countries with authentic political parties - Dynamic economy with GDP, inflation, unemployment, and trade - 40+ policies across economy, healthcare, education, security, and environment - Parliamentary system with coalition building - Campaign phase with targeted voter outreach - Random crises, scandals, and opportunities - Detailed charts tracking your economic performance - Multiple difficulty levels from Easy to Impossible Can you balance the budget AND win re-election? Free. No ads. No subscription. Any issues, feedbacks? Email me at: ahmetomertelli@icloud.com

Screenshots

Rigged4 screens
Democracy Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Democracy Simulator at 3.8 against Rigged's 2.7. Democracy Simulator also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (67% vs 50%). Rigged's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Rigged sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Democracy Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Democracy Simulator holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Rigged's written reviews are positive against 67% of Democracy Simulator's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Rigged versus Democracy Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRiggedDemocracy Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (12 ratings)3.8 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1222 — better
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHitcents.com, Inc.Ahmet Omer Telli

Customer experience

Rigged

All ratings12 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative58.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Democracy Simulator

All ratings22 ratings
Positive68.2%
Neutral13.6%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral14.8%
Negative18.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Rigged

One-time1
  • Rigged - All Levels/No Ads$0.99
None

Democracy Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rigged free?
Rigged is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Democracy Simulator free?
Democracy Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rigged or Democracy Simulator?
Democracy Simulator is rated higher. Rigged averages 2.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Democracy Simulator averages 3.8 from 22 ratings.
Do Rigged or Democracy Simulator have ads?
Neither Rigged nor Democracy Simulator shows ads.

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