Comparison

USSR Simulator vs Симулятор России (Rus Sim)

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

Head to head
About

USSR Simulator

Lead a Soviet nation, develop its economy, and maintain control through strategic decisions. Collect taxes, fulfill ambitious five-year plans, and manage dissent to build a communist future. Compete with friends and unlock achievements as you rise through the ranks.

Highlights
  • Develop your country
  • Collect taxes
  • Fulfill 5-year plans
  • Repress enemies
  • Unlock achievements
  • Compete with friends
Features
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USSR Simulator - upgrade communism and build your own bright future! Imagine yourself as a Soviet official - develop your country, collect taxes, fulfill 5-year plans and fight against enemy of the people by means of repressions! ► earn money and upgrade more than 50 activities ► perform five-year plans for the national economy ► repress traitors and everybody who disagree with your course ► complete tasks and unlock achievements ► compete with your friends in game ratings

About

Симулятор России (Rus Sim)

Engage in a historical simulation starting from 862 AD, where you shape the destiny of Russia. Lead wars, manage trade, develop territories, and navigate real historical events like uprisings and epidemics. Your choices will determine the future of the nation.

Highlights
  • Historical simulation from 862 AD
  • Warfare, trade, and territory development
  • Over 300 real historical events
  • Multiplayer attacks on friends and players
  • Play as 71 real rulers
Features
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В Симуляторе России вы начинаете играть в 862 года, в котором, по приданию новгородцы пригласили к себе трех варяжских князей. С этого момента судьба в России в ваших руках. Вам предстоит вести войны, торговать, заниматься развитием своих территорий. Кроме того, по ходу игры вам предстоит пережить реальные войны, восстания, эпидемии и бунты, с которыми столкнулись жители России. Очень часто вам придется делать выбор, от которого будет зависеть будущая история России. Особенности игры: - Более 300 реальных событий, например, ледовое побоище и перестройка. Возможность нападать на друзей и других игроков. Возможность торговать, облагать население налогами и пошлинами. Возможность поиграть за 71 реального правителя, управляющего страной.

Screenshots

USSR Simulator3 screens
Симулятор России (Rus Sim)4 screens

Verdict

The call

USSR Simulator and Симулятор России (Rus Sim) both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 85% of USSR Simulator's written reviews are positive against 43% of Симулятор России (Rus Sim)'s. USSR Simulator also leads on ratings volume (276 vs 57). Симулятор России (Rus Sim)'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. USSR Simulator sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Симулятор России (Rus Sim) sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for USSR Simulator against 4.5 for Симулятор России (Rus Sim). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 276 and 57 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of USSR Simulator's written reviews are positive against 43% of Симулятор России (Rus Sim)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

USSR Simulator ships an update every 3 months, Симулятор России (Rus Sim) every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
USSR Simulator versus Симулятор России (Rus Sim): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUSSR SimulatorСимулятор России (Rus Sim)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (276 ratings) — better4.5 (57 ratings)
Positive reviews85.4% of reviews — better42.5% of reviews
Number of ratings276 — better57
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFarida YarullinaAppscraft

Customer experience

USSR Simulator

All ratings276 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews206 reviews
Positive85.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative12.1%

Симулятор России (Rus Sim)

All ratings57 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive42.5%
Neutral10.0%
Negative47.5%

Bugs and requests

USSR Simulator

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game Center connection issues
  • Lag and performance issues
  • Game crashes causing progress loss
  • False time-cheating detection
  • Unclear UI elements (green bar functionality)

Requested features

10 requests
  • More activities and gameplay variety
  • Actual decision-making and strategy elements
  • War and nuclear launch mechanics
  • Country/map visualization
  • Hardbass and gopnik elements
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  • USD to RUB currency converter
  • Cross-platform save synchronization
  • Kremlin or Soviet cityscape background
  • Remove five-year plan speed limits
  • UK version of the game

Симулятор России (Rus Sim)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

USSR Simulator

One-time6
  • Cup of tea$0.99
  • Portrait of Stalin$0.99
  • Set for repression$0.99
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  • Tobacco pipe$0.99
  • Get through connections$1.99
  • Money machine$1.99
8 purchases

Симулятор России (Rus Sim)

One-time8
  • Ускорение прохождения в 3 раза$0.99
  • Добавить 100000 монет$0.99
  • Доступ к премиум событиям$1.99
Show 5 more
  • Возможность сохранить$1.99
  • Ускорение прохождения в 7 раза$1.99
  • Добавить 300.000 монет$1.99
  • Ускорить игру в 12 раз$2.99
  • Добавить 1.000.000 монет$2.99

Questions

Is USSR Simulator free?
USSR Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Симулятор России (Rus Sim) free?
Симулятор России (Rus Sim) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, USSR Simulator or Симулятор России (Rus Sim)?
USSR Simulator is rated higher. USSR Simulator averages 4.6 out of 5 from 276 ratings, while Симулятор России (Rus Sim) averages 4.5 from 57 ratings.
Do USSR Simulator or Симулятор России (Rus Sim) have ads?
USSR Simulator shows ads; Симулятор России (Rus Sim) does not.
Which is updated more often, USSR Simulator or Симулятор России (Rus Sim)?
USSR Simulator ships an update every 3 months, and Симулятор России (Rus Sim) every 3 weeks. Most recently, USSR Simulator was updated on October 19, 2026 and Симулятор России (Rus Sim) on October 16, 2026.

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