# Bocce Ball 3D — It is time to Bocce!

> Realistic 3D simulation of the classic Italian lawn bowling game. (iPhone/iPad app by Prelogos.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bocce-ball-3d/id6450371477 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Prelogos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692968137)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Simulation, Sports
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 29 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 183 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2023-08-17
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bocce-ball-3d/id6450371477/reviews.md

## What is Bocce Ball 3D?

BOCCE is a free to play, simulation style sports game. Bocce is a known game all around the world and there are many variations of this game like petanque, boccia, boccie, bocci and British bowls and French pétanque. 

Bocce is a turn based game, and main idea is very simple and easy. To get your balls as much as closer to the reference ball, at the end of the game, the player with the closest ball to the goal wins.

There are tournament mode as a national league. Select your flag and play for your nation on 1v1 matches. Defeat all opponents to be number 1!

With the 4 maps, you can select which one you want to play on while playing quick play mode. Bocce is called boce, boules, boccia and petanque in some countries.

To throw the ball, as tutorial says, firstly place your ball on somewhere over the starting line, then click on your ball and drag it with your desired force. As soon as you release, ball goes on to the platform. Don't forget you have only 5 balls and use them wise.

Tricks and Tips; 
* Once you get a desired position, you can use your remaining balls to block your opponent
* Also you can use your balls to displace your enemy balls, Hit the opponent balls hard and make them go away
* And Have Fun! :)

HOW TO PLAY
- Game ends after 10 balls are thrown, 5 balls for each
- Before the player takes their turn, the ball can be moved left and right to align positioning
- After that, a simple drag and drop will set the power and throw angle, click on the ball, drag for power and release. Easy as it is :)
- At the end of 10 balls, the closest ball to the aim wins the game
- Tournament mode has 6 games with different difficulties 

FEATURES
- Multiple difficulty AI mods
- Pass'n Play (Play with your friends)
- Simple controls
- Tournament Mode (6 games and gets harder)
- Country Selection
- In Game Customization (coming soon)
- Quick play Mode
- 4 different maps, and much more is on the way!
- Skins for balls (coming soon)
- 3D Graphics with Cool looking Low Poly Environment

Bocce, also known as Italian lawn bowling, is a popular ball sport that originated in ancient Rome. It has been enjoyed for centuries and is played in various countries around the world. The objective of the game is to throw or roll a set of larger balls, called bocce balls, as close as possible to a smaller target ball, known as the pallino or jack.

The game of Bocce involves strategy, skill, and precision. Players take turns throwing their bocce balls, attempting to position them strategically near the pallino. The team or player with the closest bocce ball to the pallino scores points. Additional points are awarded for each bocce ball that is closer to the pallino than the opponent's closest ball.

Bocce can be played on different surfaces such as grass, gravel, or specially designed courts. It can be enjoyed in a casual backyard setting or in organized competitions at local, national, and international levels. The game has variations and regional names such as lawn bowls, petanque, and boules, each with its own unique rules and characteristics.

The skill and technique required in Bocce include the ability to accurately judge distances, control the speed and trajectory of the thrown balls, and anticipate the opponent's moves. Players must strategize their shots to outmaneuver their opponents and gain an advantageous position on the playing field.

Bocce promotes social interaction, friendly competition, and teamwork. It is a game that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels, making it a popular choice for family gatherings, picnics, and community events.

Whether you're a seasoned Bocce player or new to the game, the charm and excitement of this ancient sport are undeniable. So grab your bocce balls, gather your friends or family, and enjoy a thrilling game of Bocce, where precision meets camaraderie, and every throw brings you closer to victory!

## Key features

- Turn-based gameplay
- Tournament mode with national leagues
- Quick play mode with 4 maps
- Multiple difficulty AI opponents
- Pass'n Play multiplayer
- Simple drag-and-drop controls
- 3D graphics with low poly environment

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bocce-ball-3d/id6450371477/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Can’t pay for ad removal

*2024-11-19*

Nicely designed game that is ruined by frequent long ads. There is a button that supposedly enables ad removal but it doesn’t register my touches.

## Frequently asked questions about Bocce Ball 3D

### How do you play Bocce Ball 3D?

The game is turn-based. Players strategically place balls to get them as close as possible to the target ball. The player with the closest ball wins the round. You have 5 balls per player.

### What game modes are available in Bocce Ball 3D?

Bocce Ball 3D offers a Tournament Mode with 6 increasingly difficult games, and a Quick Play Mode with 4 different maps to choose from.

### Can I play Bocce Ball 3D with friends?

Yes, Bocce Ball 3D features a 'Pass'n Play' mode, allowing you to play with friends on the same device.

### Does Bocce Ball 3D have ads?

Yes, Bocce Ball 3D contains advertisements. This allows the game to be free to play.

### What devices is Bocce Ball 3D compatible with?

Bocce Ball 3D is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, and features 3D graphics with a low poly environment.

### How does the tournament mode work in Bocce Ball 3D?

In tournament mode, you select your country and play 1v1 matches against opponents. The goal is to defeat all opponents to become number one.

### What is the objective of Bocce Ball 3D?

The main objective is to throw your balls as close as possible to the reference ball (the pallino or jack). The player with the closest ball at the end of the game wins.

### Is Bocce Ball 3D suitable for younger players?

Bocce Ball 3D has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger players. The gameplay mechanics are simple and easy to learn.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2024-10-15

Welcome to Bocce Ball 1.5
In this version we have very big changes
* 8 new unique maps
* Over 70+ ball and pit skins are added
* Initial turn is now random
* In game light and effects are redesigned
* Daily login rewards
* Pit width and length are redesigned
* Reference ball is now controlled by AI
* Menus are re-designed
* Reference ball zone is now much more visible
* Minor fixes and updates
Thanks for your feedbacks and precious comments we are here to fix and develop!

### 1.0 — 2023-08-17

No release notes.

## More apps by Prelogos

- [Cornhole 3D: Nations League](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cornhole-3d-nations-league/id6450370794)
- [Yatzy PRO: Classic Dice Game](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yatzy-pro-classic-dice-game/id6462698265)
- [Shut the Box](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shut-the-box/id6463179792)
- [Shuffleboard League](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shuffleboard-league/id6736497989)
- [Horseshoe League](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horseshoe-league/id6736498101)

All apps by Prelogos: https://appshunter.io/developer/1692968137

---

*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*
