Comparison

High School Simulator 2018 vs bitsims

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

Head to head
About

High School Simulator 2018

Experience virtual Japanese high school life with extensive character customization options. This simulation game offers an enhanced school and student experience.

Highlights
  • Japanese high school simulation
  • Character customization
  • Enhanced school environment
  • Enhanced student quality
  • 2018 version improvements
Features
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Enjoy Japanese High School Life. Customize Characters. Enhanced School and Student Quality in the 2018 Version.

About

bitsims

Experience a lifelike simulation where you can freely pursue love and build a beautiful family with your partner. This game offers a nurturing experience focused on relationships and shared life goals.

Highlights
  • Lifelike simulation world
  • Romantic relationship building
  • Family creation
  • Nurturing gameplay
  • Cooperative play with partner
Features
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this is a funny girlfriend love nurturing game, it will take you into a lifelike simulation world, where you can love freely, and you can work together with your partner to create a beautiful family.

Screenshots

High School Simulator 20184 screens
bitsims3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: bitsims at 96% against High School Simulator 2018's 59%. bitsims also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.0 vs 3.8). High School Simulator 2018's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 26 months) and ratings volume (24K vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

bitsims holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: High School Simulator 2018 has 24K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of High School Simulator 2018's written reviews are positive against 96% of bitsims's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

High School Simulator 2018 ships an update every 2 weeks, bitsims every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
High School Simulator 2018 versus bitsims: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHigh School Simulator 2018bitsims
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (24K ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.8% of reviews95.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 26 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size262 MB72 MB
Age rating17+12+
Developertomoya sugikamiColin Shockley

Customer experience

High School Simulator 2018

All ratings24,004 ratings
Positive68.4%
Neutral9.6%
Negative22.0%
Written reviews2,970 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral16.7%
Negative24.5%

bitsims

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%

Bugs and requests

High School Simulator 2018

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disappearance of weapons in recent updates
  • Inconsistent behavior of police and teachers
  • Graphical glitches and performance issues

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add more weapons and ways to kill
  • Implement rival characters and storyline
  • Expand the town and add more interactive locations
  • Improve character animations and behaviors
  • Introduce dating/romance mechanics
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  • Add more customization options
  • Implement a sanity/insanity system
  • Allow players to kidnap and brainwash students

bitsims

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

High School Simulator 2018

No in-app purchases

None

bitsims

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is High School Simulator 2018 free?
High School Simulator 2018 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is bitsims free?
bitsims is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, High School Simulator 2018 or bitsims?
bitsims is rated higher. High School Simulator 2018 averages 3.8 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while bitsims averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do High School Simulator 2018 or bitsims have ads?
High School Simulator 2018 shows ads; bitsims does not.
Which is updated more often, High School Simulator 2018 or bitsims?
High School Simulator 2018 ships an update every 2 weeks, and bitsims every 26 months. Most recently, High School Simulator 2018 was updated on October 14, 2026 and bitsims on September 28, 2026.

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