The Icarus Protocol vs President Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Icarus Protocol
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Aether-Gen is under a Level 5 quarantine. The facility is sealed, the AI has taken control, and Kael Maren—the only specialist left inside—is waiting for your signal. In The Icarus Protocol, you are the specialized response handler tasked with guiding Kael to safety. Through a high-stakes terminal interface, every command you send and every choice you make will determine if Kael lives to see the extraction team—or becomes another casualty of the facility. Key Features: Trust and Health Mechanics: You begin with 50 Trust and 100 Health. Every decision impacts these vitals; pushing Kael too hard or losing his confidence will lead to a permanent "System Death". Branching Narrative: Navigate a complex node graph where your choices create unique paths. Will you search for manual releases, risk the hazardous chemical spills, or cut through the dangerous laser labs?. The Sub-Net: Gain access to the facility's internal servers. Read through 10 private staff emails and decrypt 5 restricted files to piece together the dark history of the program. Uncover the Truth: Solve puzzles to unlock the ARCHIVE and discover the horrific reality behind Subject Zero and the true nature of the Icarus Protocol. Real-Time Suspense: Experience the tension of the descent with system gates and timed events that keep you on the edge of your seat. Will you be the lifeline Kael needs, or will the ARCHIVE rewrite your memory too?
President Simulator
Lead a fictional nation, making critical decisions about taxes, crises, and your cabinet. Your choices shape the story and your approval rating, with multiple endings. Can you avoid impeachment and write your legacy?
- Assemble and manage your cabinet
- Set national tax rates and budget
- Respond to national crises
- Deliver high-stakes speeches
- Experience branching story with multiple endings
- Adopt a presidential dog
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You won the election. Now comes the hard part. President drops you behind the Resolute Desk of a fictional nation, where every choice (who you trust, how you tax, which crisis you survive) bends the story and your approval rating. Lead like a statesman or a schemer. Just don't get impeached. This is a branching political saga: sharp, satirical, and entirely make-believe. No real people, no real parties: just you, your cabinet, and a country that will absolutely turn on you. GOVERN A NATION - Assemble your cabinet: swipe through candidates for Treasury, Health, Justice, and State, and live with who you pick - Set the national tax rate and divide the federal budget, then sign it into law with your own hand - Watch your decisions ripple through the economy, public safety, and approval polls SURVIVE THE CRISES - Answer a hurricane, a space race against a rival superpower, a foreign coup, and a scandal that won't stay buried - Address the nation in high-stakes speeches where every word counts - Face a Special Counsel, sworn testimony, and, if you slip, an impeachment vote WRITE YOUR LEGACY - A branching story with choices that stick and multiple endings, from triumphant to ruinous - Rewind from disaster, or start a new term and rule differently - Adopt a presidential dog (non-negotiable) Will history remember you as a leader… or a cautionary tale? President is a work of satire. All characters, parties, nations, and events are fictional. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Terms of Use: https://moreclues.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://moreclues.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Icarus Protocol at none against President Simulator's 17. The Icarus Protocol also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). On price 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
Both are free to download. President Simulator sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. The Icarus Protocol asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | The Icarus Protocol | President Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (502 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 10.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 502 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adrian Pulbere | More Clues LLC |
In-app purchases
The Icarus Protocol
No in-app purchases
President Simulator
- Exclusive Privilege$4.997 Days
- Weekly Access$4.997 Days
- Annual Access$39.991 Year
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- Annual Access$49.991 Year
- Starter Cash Pack$2.99
- President Simulator Value Pack$4.99
- Special Offer$4.99
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- Value Gems Pack$4.99
- President Simulator Treasury$9.99
- Special Offer$9.99
- Welcome Pack$9.99
- Mega Cash Pack$14.99
- Mega Gems Pack$14.99
- Ultimate Cash Pack$19.99
- Ultimate Gems Pack$19.99
- Legendary Cash Pack$29.99
- Legendary Gems Pack$29.99
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