USA Simulator vs Election Sim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USA Simulator
Engage in a political simulation game where you can earn money, evade taxes, and expand your country's influence. Manage economic processes and compete with friends in online rankings to achieve world domination. This game is for entertainment purposes only.
- Political simulation gameplay
- Earn money and evade taxes
- Develop your country
- Expand sphere of influence
- Manage economic processes
- Compete in online rankings
- Over 50 unique game activities
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Welcome to the USA Simulator! Experience yourself as a politican - earn money, evade taxes and exceed authority! Develop your country, extend the sphere of influence and lead the country to the world domination! ► Use more than 50 unique game activities ► Manage economic processes ► Compete with your friends in the online rankings This game has no relation to the real politics. Just have fun!
Election Sim
Engage in a presidential race by strategically allocating funds and making campaign promises. Navigate the political landscape to secure victory and win the presidency.
- Campaign finance management
- Promise-making mechanics
- Presidential election simulation
- Strategic decision-making
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Election Simulator, you need decide where you spend your money and what you promise people to win the presidency
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Election Sim at none against USA Simulator's 8. Election Sim also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). USA Simulator's advantage is ratings volume (373 vs 7). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. USA Simulator sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Election Sim asks for nothing beyond the download.
USA Simulator holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USA Simulator has 373 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 41% of USA Simulator's written reviews are positive against 70% of Election Sim's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
USA Simulator ships an update every 3 months, Election Sim every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USA Simulator | Election Sim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (373 ratings) — better | 3.6 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 40.9% of reviews | 70.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 373 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Farida Yarullina | Alexandar Savich |
Customer experience
USA Simulator
Election Sim
Bugs and requests
USA Simulator
Reported bugs
12 issues- Game icons and images fail to load or display
- Purchase system broken - charges card but doesn't deliver items
- Signature validation errors preventing purchases
- Text disappears on certain iOS versions
- App crashes and force closes
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- Buttons unclickable despite having sufficient funds
- Christmas theme overlay breaks interface
- Scrolling lag after updates
- Incorrect currency symbol placement
- Upgrade percentage calculations are inaccurate
- Time cheating detection system bans legitimate players
- Leaderboard shows impossible scores from cheaters
Requested features
16 requests- World map with wars and international conflicts
- Building and upgrading infrastructure system
- Stats dashboard showing population/economy/crime growth
- Debates, polling, and TV appearances
- Natural disasters and media crisis events
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- Monthly budget overview and spending reports
- Customizable avatar with appearance options
- Newspaper headlines reflecting player decisions
- State of the Union annual events
- Political party selection (Democrat/Republican)
- Population counter display
- Consequences and backlash for policy choices
- Hover tooltips explaining game elements
- Proper tutorial system for new players
- In-game currency for premium items
- Improved earnings when not actively clicking
Election Sim
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
USA Simulator
- Tax turbocharger X9000$0.99
- Harvard Diploma$0.99
- Calculator$0.99
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- Crown$0.99
- Thief mask$0.99
- Money printer$1.99
- Gentlemen's club$2.99
- Gold bullion$3.99
Election Sim
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is USA Simulator free?
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