# Penalty Shootout for iMessage

> Two-player turn-based soccer shootout game for iMessage. (iPhone/iPad app by Wicus Fourie.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penalty-shootout-for-imessage/id1229486444 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Wicus Fourie](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090903782)
- Category: Games, Family, Sports
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 2.50/5 from 8 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.4 · 64 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2017-05-25
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penalty-shootout-for-imessage/id1229486444/reviews.md

## What is Penalty Shootout for iMessage?

Penalty Shootout for iMessage is a fun and exciting two player turn based game for iMessage only. Challenge a friend to shoot a goal past your goal keeper and when challenged you try and shoot a goal past your friends goal keeper! Earn tokens when you win and spend it when you challenge a friend. Hours of entertainment if you are a soccer fan or not!

Features
-Choose your favorite keeper in settings
-Turn off sounds when you need to play discreetly
-A score history of every game played is kept and displayed
-Available for iPhone and iPad Messenger
-More tokens can be purchased if you run out

How to play
-Go to Settings and change your username, by default it will be your device name
-Tap on Let's Play
-Select where to place your keeper by taping on the goal net, there are nine different positions to chose from
-Tap on send challenge 
-Add any additional message text and press send
-When you receive a challenge from a friend, tap on the goal net to aim your kick, once again you have nine positions to select from
-Tap kick for goal after you are happy with your selection
-Add any additional message text and press send
-Tap on the message to see who have won!
-Select different keepers, set your username and enable game sounds in Settings
-Have a look at game history in Games, swipe left on a game to delete and start the count from zero again. This will only delete your side of the records and not your friend's corresponding records for the same game

## Key features

- Two-player turn-based gameplay
- iMessage integration
- Customizable keeper selection
- Score history tracking
- In-game token system
- Discreet play with sound off

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5000 Game Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penalty-shootout-for-imessage/id1229486444/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Buggy

*2023-07-23*

Goalie doesn’t move

### 1/5 — Buggy

*2023-07-23*

Doesn’t work

### 1/5 — Don’t try to download.. it’s just a picture 😂😂😂

*2022-04-28, version 1.2*

They don’t even deserve 1 star

### 1/5 — FAK U

*2020-04-29, version 1.1.1*

Very bad game
 Fak u can’t even delete it
 what’s the point of even playing if it ends fast 
And one more thing FAK U

## Frequently asked questions about Penalty Shootout for iMessage

### How do I play Penalty Shootout?

To play, send a challenge to a friend via iMessage. You'll take turns placing your keeper in one of nine positions and aiming your kicks. The game tracks scores and history.

### Can I play Penalty Shootout offline?

No, Penalty Shootout is designed for iMessage, requiring an active internet connection to send and receive challenges between players.

### Does Penalty Shootout have ads?

The provided data does not specify if Penalty Shootout contains advertisements. It is listed as free to download.

### What devices support Penalty Shootout?

Penalty Shootout is available for iPhone and iPad devices that support iMessage.

### How often is Penalty Shootout updated?

The last update for Penalty Shootout was on January 4, 2021, with the latest version being 1.2. This indicates infrequent updates.

### What is the age rating for Penalty Shootout?

Penalty Shootout has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young players and families.

### Can I customize my goalkeeper in Penalty Shootout?

Yes, you can choose your favorite keeper in the settings menu before starting a game.

### What is the user sentiment for Penalty Shootout?

Penalty Shootout has a rating of 2.5 stars from 8 ratings, suggesting a mixed to negative user reception.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.2 — 2021-01-04

Minor bug fixes

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