Comparison

Prison Tower vs Max Gentlemen

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

Head to head
About

Prison Tower

Build a towering stack of heroes by strategically dropping them. Guide the princess to safety by climbing the tower. Experience a fresh take on classic block-stacking gameplay with engaging modes.

Highlights
  • Stack heroes vertically
  • Rescue trapped princess
  • Strategic tap-to-drop gameplay
  • Prison Tower rescue mode
  • Challenge Mode for high scores
Features
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Stack ‘em up and clamber on up! Build a stack of heroes and help the princess climb to safety! An exciting new twist on block stacking games! === How to play === (1) Rules - Fairy spirits will carry in new heroes. - Tap the screen to drop a hero down. - Drop the heroes to form a stack – make sure it doesn’t topple! (2) Game Modes - Prison Tower: Rescue the trapped princess from the depths of the prison tower. - Challenge Mode: See how many heroes you can stack up. How high can you go?

About

Max Gentlemen

An arcade-style game where players stack hats to prove their gentlemanly skills. Collect numerous hats, challenge friends in local multiplayer, and compete on online leaderboards. Unlock additional content to enhance the experience.

Highlights
  • Arcade-style hat stacking
  • Over 39 hats to collect
  • Cross-platform local multiplayer
  • Unlockable characters, levels, and modes
  • Online leaderboards
Features
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Max Gentlemen is an arcade-style extreme manners simulator about stacking hats, inspired by a spam email for male enhancement. *Hat stacking old timey arcade action™ *Over 39 hats to collect *Cross-platform local multiplayer *Extra characters, levels and modes *Online leaderboards Challenge your friends. Prove once and for all who is the most gentlemanly. Seriously though, 2 player us super fun. Max Gentlemen is a FREE game but if you want to support us, there are a variety of extra characters, hats and levels to buy. More updates to come!

Screenshots

Prison Tower4 screens
Max Gentlemen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Prison Tower at 4.5 against Max Gentlemen's 2.9. Prison Tower also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 10 months). Max Gentlemen's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (84% vs 72%). On price, ratings volume 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. Max Gentlemen sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Prison Tower asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Prison Tower holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 72% of Prison Tower's written reviews are positive against 84% of Max Gentlemen's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prison Tower ships an update every 4 months, Max Gentlemen every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Prison Tower versus Max Gentlemen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrison TowerMax Gentlemen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (14 ratings) — better2.9 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews72.4% of reviews83.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB175 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMasakazu YoneharaThe Men Who Wear Many Hats LLC

Customer experience

Prison Tower

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral17.3%
Negative10.2%

Max Gentlemen

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.1%

Bugs and requests

Prison Tower

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game over at level 92 in challenge mode
  • Start screen unresponsive
  • Crashes frequently
  • Fairies carrying people instead of princess
  • People not stacking properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • New OS compatibility
  • Improved start screen responsiveness
  • More variety in gameplay
  • Fix fairies carrying people instead of princess
  • Fix fairies carrying people instead of princess

Max Gentlemen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Prison Tower

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Max Gentlemen

One-time10
  • Penny Farthing$0.99
  • Rami$0.99
  • Watson$0.99
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  • Octodad$0.99
  • Animal Hats$0.99
  • Cannon Level$0.99
  • Picnic Level$0.99
  • True Gentlemen$2.99
  • Animal Pack$2.99
  • King Pack$2.99

Questions

Is Prison Tower free?
Prison Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Max Gentlemen free?
Max Gentlemen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Prison Tower or Max Gentlemen?
Prison Tower is rated higher. Prison Tower averages 4.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Max Gentlemen averages 2.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Prison Tower or Max Gentlemen have ads?
Prison Tower shows ads; Max Gentlemen does not.
Which is updated more often, Prison Tower or Max Gentlemen?
Prison Tower ships an update every 4 months, and Max Gentlemen every 10 months. Most recently, Prison Tower was updated on November 4, 2026 and Max Gentlemen on November 1, 2026.

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