President vs Heisting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
President
Step into the Oval Office as president and manage the nation. Make critical decisions, pass bold policies, and navigate political crises to stay in power. Balance the budget, handle global events, and prepare for elections in this engaging political simulator.
- Lead the nation and drive reforms
- Make instant Yes/No decisions
- Manage campaigns and elections
- Engage in diplomacy and force
- Balance national budget and growth
- Respond to global crises and protests
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PRESIDENT: SIMULATOR GAME Take the Oval Office in the White House and keep it. In this tap-easy office simulator you are the president—campaign boss, deal-maker and crisis fixer. Run the government, pass bold policy, win every vote and protect that magic 270. Can you save Mr President, save the president from being impeached and win the White House again, or will rivals crush you in ruthless politics and war? WHY PLAY • Lead the nation: drive sweeping reforms, steady a restless cabinet, prove you’re the leader this country needs. • Instant choices: tap Yes/No on bills, fire ministers, issue quick orders—small moves, huge impact. • The election clock never stops. Raise cash, shape the next campaign, survive razor-thin run-offs. • Live world map: sanctions or trade, troops or treaties—pure diplomacy or raw force. • Two paths: shining republic and democracy—or ruthless dictator forging an empire. • Become a White House tycoon—balance revenue, debt and growth like the sharpest boss games. KEY MOMENTS • Budget crashes, data leaks, oil shocks, coups—act fast and the world reacts. • Social feed erupts with protests and memes; spin the story or get buried. • Smarter rivals: the longer the president rules, the sharper media, courts and parliament. • Recruit or sack advisers—top lawyer, media strategist, chief economist, cyber-security guru. • Balance taxes, welfare, defense on a clean dashboard; watch GDP, prices and debt move live. • Offline gains: upgrade ministries, media, security; prestige into fresh scenarios—fragile startup or iron-fist House of Power. Love iCivics, Politics and War, tycoon hits or other boss games? Draft the law, call the shot, write the headline. You are Mr President—rule wisely, or history votes you out. Subscription: Recurring billing. Cancel anytime. You can subscribe to get ads-free gameplay, no waiting time and all the chapters of the game for the duration of your subscription. The subscription is $4.99 weekly, $39.99 yearly*. You'll be able to get ads-free gameplay, no waiting time and all the chapters of the game for the duration of your subscription. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off for at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. You can read our privacy policy and terms of use at https://www.hiddenlakegames.com/terms. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. *Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Matrix" determines is the equivalent of the subscription price in $USD. By using Media Tycoon, you agree to our Terms of Use and Community Guidelines available at https://www.hiddenlakegames.com/terms
Heisting
Embark on a thrilling stealing spree as a masterful thief, gathering a crew and planning heists on luxurious locations. Shoot your way out of trouble, upgrade your gear, and recruit more robbers to steal everything in sight and build your criminal empire.
- Masterful thief role
- Crew gathering and planning
- Heists on luxurious locations
- Combat and shooting mechanics
- Progressive upgrade system
- Stealth levels
- Wealth accumulation
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What could be more exciting than the thrill of a perfectly executed heist? In Heisting you are set into the role of a masterful thief who embarks on a stealing spree across the world's most luxurious museums, galleries, banks and many more. Gather your crew of robbers and hash out the perfect plan as you progress through increasingly difficult levels. If things go wrong, and believe me they will go wrong, it will be up to your skills to shoot your way out to safety. Choose your upgrades carefully as they could be a difference between a big pay day and a messy failure. As you progress, you will need to convince more and more robbers to join your gang and help you with your heists. In order for the heist to be completed you will need to steal everything in your sight. Sometimes the enemy guards will be so tough you will have to sacrifice some of your robbers in a big shootout. But the pay day at the end of it will be much worth it. You will encounter different enemies that will try to prevent you from taking your loot, and you'll need to adapt a unique strategy to get around each of them. Enjoy the road to becoming a fantastically rich millionaire who has more money than he knows what to do with. But you will also have to invest in your heisting gear and gang of robbers to ensure you are successful in bringing home the money. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to steal valuable items or rob banks to grow your criminal empire and become ridiculously rich? Then this game is perfect for you. Immerse yourself in a world where everything is yours for the taking. How much money can you get? The sky's the limit! If you’re really good, this game allows you to make so much money that you will literally be richer than any millionaire. In fact, with the amount of money you can make, millionaires will feel like beggars compared to you! And if that wasn’t enough, think of the power you’ll feel as you lead a massive army of robbers to demolish the opposition and claim extraordinarily valuable treasures for yourself. Featuring: - Unique hand crafted heisting levels. - A colorful gang of robbers to help you - Progressive upgrade system - Bonus stealth levels - Big pay days for you and your crew - Rapidly increasing wealth system So what are you waiting for? Go out there and claim what is rightfully yours!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Heisting at 48% against President's 7%. Heisting also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). President's advantage is chart position (#94 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. President sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Heisting sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Heisting holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.4K and 9.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of President's written reviews are positive against 48% of Heisting's.
President ships an update every 2 weeks, Heisting every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | President | Heisting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (4.4K ratings) | 4.7 (9.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.6% of reviews | 48.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.4K | 9.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #94 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 442 MB | 438 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hidden Lake Games LLC | Voodoo |
Customer experience
President
Heisting
User reviews
President
From 4.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Interesting concept
- 🚀 Engaging storyline
- 👍 Realistic decision-making
Room to improve
- 💰 Excessive in-app purchases required
- 🕰️ Forced wait times or ads to continue
- 🔒 Lack of free progression options
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
Heisting
From 9.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 💰 Easy to level up and make money
- 🎮 Good game to pass time
- 🎨 Awesome concept
Room to improve
- 🤖 Repetitive levels and room layouts
- 📺 Too many ads, including during gameplay
- 💰 Expensive to upgrade weapons and armor
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially in later levels
Bugs and requests
President
Reported bugs
2 issues- Social media post feature not functioning properly
- Game freezing after certain decisions
Requested features
3 requests- Add ways to earn in-game currency without spending real money
- Implement a daily login bonus or ad-based currency system
- Improve stability and reduce technical issues
Heisting
Reported bugs
4 issues- Freezing/crashing issues with ads
- Levels becoming unplayable after certain progress points
- Disappearing helper characters
- Spawn issues and getting stuck in levels
Requested features
4 requests- More varied enemy types and special effect weapons
- Ability to hire more helpers/crew members
- Customization options for characters and team
- Multiplayer mode
In-app purchases
President
- Weekly Plan$4.997 Days
- Annual Plan$39.991 Year
- Super Small Diamonds Pack$1.99
- Super Small Coins Pack$1.99
- Small Coins Pack$4.99
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- Small Diamonds Pack$4.99
- Medium Coins Pack$9.99
- Medium Diamonds Pack$9.99
- Big Coins Pack$19.99
- Big Diamonds Pack$19.99
- Super Big Coins Pack2 variants$39.99
- Legendary Coins Pack$99.99
- Legendary Diamonds Pack$99.99
Heisting
- Small gems pack$0.89
- Small gems pack$0.99
- Small gems pack$1.09
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- Small skip'its pack$2.69
- Small skip'its pack$2.99
- No Ads$3.99
- Medium gems pack$4.49
- Medium gems pack$4.99
- Medium gems pack$5.49
- Medium skip'its pack$6.99
- Premium Pack$9.99
- Gigantic gems pack$19.99
- Gigantic gems pack$21.99
- Elite Pass$24.99
- Enormous skip'its pack$26.99
- Enormous skip'its pack$29.99
- Enormous gems pack$49.99









