# Election Year Knockout vs Prizefighters 2

The clearest difference is rating: Election Year Knockout at 4.8 against Prizefighters 2's 4.2. Election Year Knockout also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 72%) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). Prizefighters 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Election Year Knockout sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Prizefighters 2 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Election Year Knockout holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.7K and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Election Year Knockout's written reviews are positive against 72% of Prizefighters 2's.

Election Year Knockout ships an update every 2 months, Prizefighters 2 every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Election Year Knockout | Prizefighters 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/election-year-knockout-boxing/id1475845507/reviews)** | [4.2 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prizefighters-2/id1506703790/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.7K** | 1.8K |
| Positive reviews | **87.8% of reviews** | 72.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 185 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Exceptionull Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1291542129) | [Koality Game LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1003571832) |

## 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


### Prizefighters 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prizefighters-2/id1506703790)

Experience a deep career mode in this retro boxing game. Train, spar, and climb the ranks to become a champion, managing your fighter's condition and facing new challengers. You can also manage a gym, sign promising talent, and become a renowned promoter by booking fights and running tournaments.

**Highlights:** Deep career mode, Fighter training and skill development, Gym management, Promoter mode with tournaments, Customizable leagues and fighters, Play or spectate fights

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Prize Money | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Prize Money | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium Edition | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Prize Money | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Prize Money | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 🚀 Awesome retro style
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🚀 Lots of customization
- 🚀 Challenging but fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Difficulty can be unbalanced
- 🐛 Stamina drains too quickly
- 🐛 Knockouts are too rare
- 🐛 Repetitive training/rest cycle
- 🐛 Limited fighter variety over time

**Reported bugs**

- Weird bug with exporting/importing fighters
- Pound-for-pound rankings don't make sense
- Opponent booking times are too long

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer mode
- More varied opponent movesets
- Ability to change fighter's stance/style
- Tournaments and other event types
- Expanded customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Election Year Knockout free?

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

### Is Prizefighters 2 free?

Prizefighters 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Election Year Knockout or Prizefighters 2?

Election Year Knockout is rated higher. Election Year Knockout averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Prizefighters 2 averages 4.2 from 1.8K ratings.

### Do Election Year Knockout or Prizefighters 2 have ads?

Election Year Knockout shows ads; Prizefighters 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Election Year Knockout or Prizefighters 2?

Election Year Knockout ships an update every 2 months, and Prizefighters 2 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Election Year Knockout was updated on October 29, 2026 and Prizefighters 2 on October 29, 2026.

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