The President

About

"The President" is a casual, single-player game that puts you in the role of the Commander-in-Chief. As Mr. President, you'll make important decisions in the Oval Office and aim to win the White House in this humorous yet buggy simulator game. Despite some annoying ads, the game promises a light-hearted and entertaining experience for those looking to become the boss of the state.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

64%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,941 reviews

humor255 positive mentions

monetization2.2k negative mentions

monetization
2,247 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
98%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players consistently reporting an excessive number of ads that disrupt gameplay. Many users express frustration over being forced to watch ads after nearly every action, leading to a perception that the game prioritizes ad revenue over user experience. While some players suggest turning off Wi-Fi to avoid ads, the overall sentiment indicates that the ad frequency significantly detracts from the enjoyment of the game.
- “I love this game! It's really good and has basically no ads, so great game!”
- “This game is awesome! No ads and I did not pay for that!”
- “It's a pretty good game if you turn off the internet; there are no ads.”
- “The problem with this is it is an interesting idea for a game, but you can't actually finish a day without an insane amount of ads in the way.”
- “I'm giving 2 stars because although the game could be a good game, I wouldn't know because there are so many ads.”
- “This game is a money maker for the creator; there's not even a minute that an ad doesn't pop up. The game is good, but I hate that ads always pop up.”
humor
257 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
99%
1%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with many players finding the choices and scenarios to be hilariously entertaining, often leading to unexpected and funny consequences. However, the enjoyment is frequently overshadowed by the excessive number of ads, which detracts from the overall experience. While the game starts off as amusing and engaging, some users note that it can become repetitive over time, diminishing its comedic impact.
- “The choices are humorous, as well as the consequences to said choices.”
- “This game is hilarious!”
- “It's so funny and amusing.”
- “It was a silly game at first, but the levels just repeat after a while and it's not funny anymore.”
- “I get that it's supposed to be funny, but it's not; the questions are leading.”
stability
106 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent freezing and glitches that disrupt gameplay. Many players express frustration over the excessive ads, which further detract from the experience, leading to a consensus that the game is often unplayable. Overall, while some find the game enjoyable, the technical issues significantly hinder its appeal.
- “The game itself is pretty good, but there are too many ads, and when you get past a certain number of levels, it just replays all the levels again and again. The game freezes a lot, and I watched an ad multiple times, and it still won't let me play the level. Overall, 3/5 stars, but I wouldn't really recommend the game; it ends up being boring.”
- “This game is the worst when you have to choose the thing where you have to punish the prisoners. It sticks and has lots of glitches and ads. I would rate this game one star; it's the worst game I've ever seen. It has so many ads and glitches; it is sticking up your phone.”
- “I loved this game, but upon reaching level 65, it glitches after every 2 questions answered. I am now at level 92, and I can't stand the glitches anymore! Sad for me too because I really liked it, but I had to delete it!”
graphics
41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
27%
29%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many users describing them as poor, cartoonish, or low-quality, often likening them to mobile game standards. Some players appreciate the art style and find the graphics enjoyable, while others criticize the animations and repetitive visuals. Overall, there is a strong consensus that improvements are needed in the graphical quality to enhance the gaming experience.
- “Best game in the world! The graphics are amazing, and I love this game.”
- “I think it's a very nice game as I am enjoying it very much, and the graphics are so good.”
- “This is a game that I believe everyone should get; it has beautiful graphics and the gameplay is top tier.”
- “Not to mention how terrible the animations and graphics are.”
- “The graphics make it look like a mobile game.”
- “The worst graphics you all have.”
gameplay
40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
75%
18%
The gameplay experience is overwhelmingly marred by excessive advertisements, with players reporting a ratio of more ads than actual gameplay time, often experiencing 30 seconds of ads for every 10 seconds of play. While some users find the game has potential and decent graphics, the constant interruptions and choppy performance significantly detract from enjoyment, leading to a consensus that the game is not worth downloading. Overall, the gameplay is described as boring and lacking depth, overshadowed by the intrusive ad presence.
- “This is a game that I believe everyone should get; it has beautiful graphics and the gameplay is top tier.”
- “The gameplay was alright, but I can't say much since I spent more time watching ads than playing.”
- “It's a great game, but it's lacking in actual gameplay and it's obvious it has work to be finished on it.”
- “There are way too many ads, probably to hide the lack of actual gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is boring and this game doesn't even deserve the rating it currently has; don't get this game, it's boring.”
- “The adverts are excessive and take up more than 80 percent of gameplay time.”
story
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
57%
13%
The game's story is generally appreciated for its premise and design, with players enjoying the impact of their choices and unique animations. However, many users express frustration over repetitive missions and a slow-paced narrative, particularly after a certain point in the game, which detracts from the overall experience. Additionally, frequent ads disrupt gameplay, further hindering story progression and engagement.
- “Enjoy the premise and story design and choices.”
- “The animations are unique and so perplexing; I love the storyline and how every single decision matters.”
- “This game is really good; first mobile game with voice acting. It's really fun, but it needs an update. When you get to enough days, you won't be able to play anymore, and it needs more things to do as the president.”
- “I would rate it 4 stars if that was fixed, and 5 if there were better storylines.”
- “You can't even progress in the storyline because the ads disrupt swearing the oath of office.”
- “Nothing but ads and a horrible story mode.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players find it enjoyable and fitting, others criticize it for being annoying or not customizable. A few users express a desire for the option to turn off the game's music to listen to their own, and there are suggestions for alternative music themes. Overall, the music aspect seems to be a point of contention among players.
- “It's a fun game, my only complaint is that I can't turn the music/sound off.”
- “Uh this game is good; the problem is just ads. Well, no ads are coming now. Great work! I have a request: make the background music into Soviet Union; a great idea, you know?”
- “Goofy ads music”
- “It's a fun game, but my only complaint is that I can't turn the music or sound off.”
- “The music sucks.”
- “The ads have goofy music.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The optimization of the game has received mixed feedback, with some users experiencing significant issues such as lag and black screens that prevent progression, while others report smooth performance. Despite these discrepancies, players express a desire for improvements, indicating that they would rate the game higher if optimization issues were resolved.
- “The game runs smoothly and there's nothing wrong with it.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express a strong emotional connection to the game, particularly highlighting moments that evoke feelings of pride and vulnerability, such as interactions with beloved characters like Billie Eilish. The experience is described as impactful enough to elicit tears, showcasing the game's ability to resonate deeply with its audience.
- “I was loving the game, and then Billie Eilish walked in and said I was being a bad president. I love Billie Eilish, so that almost made me cry. 😭”
- “I love this because it made me feel like I'm the president.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
Overall, users find the game enjoyable but note that it lacks significant replayability, which diminishes the incentive to play it multiple times.
- “It completely kills the replayability.”
- “Once you've played through it, there's little incentive to go back.”
- “The lack of meaningful choices really diminishes the replay value.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players criticize the grinding aspect of the game, likening it to "ad-farming," suggesting that it feels more like a repetitive chore focused on generating advertisements rather than providing meaningful gameplay experiences.
- “This feels like nothing more than ad-farming.”
- “The grinding is tedious and feels like a chore.”
- “I spent hours grinding, but the rewards just aren't worth it.”