# Election Year Knockout vs Mini Boxing

The clearest difference is rating: Election Year Knockout at 4.8 against Mini Boxing's 1.0. Election Year Knockout also leads on ratings volume (2.7K vs 1). Mini Boxing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Election Year Knockout sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Mini Boxing asks for nothing beyond the download.

Election Year Knockout holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Election Year Knockout has 2.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Election Year Knockout ships an update every 2 months, Mini Boxing weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Election Year Knockout | Mini Boxing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/election-year-knockout-boxing/id1475845507/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-boxing/id1490332094/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.7K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 87.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 185 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Exceptionull Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1291542129) | [Giuseppe Calcagno](https://appshunter.io/developer/510762783) |

## What reviewers say

### Election Year Knockout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/election-year-knockout-boxing/id1475845507)

Engage in a humorous boxing match against political figures to reach the White House. Customize your fighter, unlock power-ups, and complete bonus missions in this arcade-style game.

**Highlights:** Political parody opponents, Hilarious cutscenes and jokes, Challenging bonus missions, Unlockable power-ups, Fighter customization, Controller support

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50k Influence | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Flash Sale Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Candidate Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Flash Sale Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Election Year Knockout Premium | $4.99 | one-time |
| 300k Influence | $4.99 | one-time |
| Presidential Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Election Year Knockout VIP | $4.99 | one-time |
| Nuclear Negotiations | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Flash Sale Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 750k Influence | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2,000k Influence | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6,000k Influence | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent Punch-Out!! style gameplay
- 🤣 Funny political satire
- 🎮 Great mobile controls
- 💎 High-quality production values

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🤯 Extremely difficult final boss

**Reported bugs**

- Sound cuts out after ads
- Game freezes at the end of fights
- Controls become unresponsive at times

**Requested features**

- More playable characters
- Offline mode
- Customization options
- Online multiplayer


### Mini Boxing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-boxing/id1490332094)

Step into the ring as "Nick-Joe" the Fighter and battle your way through six unique opponents to win the championship. This arcade-style boxing game offers simple controls with three distinct attack types for classic 80s gaming fun.

**Highlights:** Simple three-attack controls, Classic 80s arcade style, Six unique fighters, Joypad support, Super deformed graphics, Smooth animations

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Election Year Knockout free?

Election Year Knockout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mini Boxing free?

Mini Boxing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Election Year Knockout or Mini Boxing?

Election Year Knockout is rated higher. Election Year Knockout averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Mini Boxing averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Election Year Knockout or Mini Boxing have ads?

Election Year Knockout shows ads; Mini Boxing does not.

### Which is updated more often, Election Year Knockout or Mini Boxing?

Election Year Knockout ships an update every 2 months, and Mini Boxing weekly. Most recently, Election Year Knockout was updated on October 19, 2026 and Mini Boxing on October 14, 2026.

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