# Office Duty vs Arcade Empire

Office Duty and Arcade Empire both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Arcade Empire's written reviews are positive against 11% of Office Duty's. Arcade Empire also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Office Duty's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Office Duty sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Arcade Empire asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Office Duty against 4.6 for Arcade Empire. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36 and 29 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 11% of Office Duty's written reviews are positive against 67% of Arcade Empire's.

Office Duty ships an update weekly, Arcade Empire every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Office Duty | Arcade Empire |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/office-duty/id6470928309/reviews) | **[4.6 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-empire/id6477601246/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **36** | 29 |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 179 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +12 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Virtual Projects](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654921012) | [Victor Corvalan](https://appshunter.io/developer/546742140) |

## What reviewers say

### Office Duty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/office-duty/id6470928309)

Build and manage your own business from scratch, growing it into a massive corporation. Hire and lead employees to maximize profits and achieve success. This simulation game lets you experience the journey from startup to CEO.

**Highlights:** Start and grow a business, Manage employees, Build a corporation, Simulate cash flow, Become a CEO

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Seed Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ads Free Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Growth Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |


### Arcade Empire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-empire/id6477601246)

Build and manage your own virtual arcade, complete with classic and modern machines. Attract gamers and create the ultimate gaming destination.

**Highlights:** Build and customize arcade rooms, Manage classic and modern arcade machines, Attract a community of gamers, Create a gaming paradise, Develop a bustling gaming destination

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Office Duty free?

Office Duty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Arcade Empire free?

Arcade Empire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Office Duty or Arcade Empire?

Arcade Empire is rated higher. Office Duty averages 4.5 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Arcade Empire averages 4.6 from 29 ratings.

### Do Office Duty or Arcade Empire have ads?

Both Office Duty and Arcade Empire show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Office Duty or Arcade Empire?

Office Duty ships an update weekly, and Arcade Empire every 2 weeks. Most recently, Office Duty was updated on November 3, 2026 and Arcade Empire on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*