# The Golf Card Game — Popular, Classic, Multiplayer

> Digital card game for 3-4 players aiming for a score near zero. (iPhone/iPad app by Glowing Eye Games Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-golf-card-game/id1114415982 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Glowing Eye Games Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/367607040)
- Category: Games, Board, Card
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 6,426 App Store ratings · 167 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 111 MB
- Languages: American English, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, European Portuguese, European Spanish
- Released: 2017-09-09
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-golf-card-game/id1114415982/reviews.md

## What is The Golf Card Game?

The Golf Card Game is one of our favorite card games and is fun for anyone who likes the games Hearts or Spades. We’re excited to bring it to you with a beautiful range of themes along with different game modes.

The concept of the Golf Card Game is simple and easy to learn. Three or four players take turns, aiming for a score close to zero. You can do this by swapping your high cards for low cards. You are dealt either four or six face down cards, depending on the game mode, and a round lasts until all players have turned over their cards.

Our charming golf theme accompanies you while you play. Of course, for traditionalists, we offer a classic green velvet as one of the backgrounds. There are other themes to choose from as well, lovingly illustrated by our art team. We want our games to relax you, so we’ve made sure that our expertly created soundscape will round out your playing experience. Our controls are easy, using a tap based system to get the cards where you need them to go. We know that sometimes you’ll just want a quick game, so naturally you can tailor the length of a full game.

Features:
- Play three player games or four players games against the computer.
- Choose three, six, or nine game rounds, tailoring the game length to what suits you.
- Pick between four card games or 6 card games, for a varied challenge.
- An array of beautifully illustrated backgrounds which start at the fairway and go far beyond!
- An atmospheric soundscape, immersing you in our game. 

As creators of several popular solitaire games including Tri Peaks Classic and Pyramid Solitaire Ancient Egypt, we know and love cards. We hope you'll try The Golf Card Game today and discover a new favorite game.

## Key features

- Multiplayer against computer
- Customizable game length (3, 6, or 9 rounds)
- Choice of 4 or 6 card games
- Themed backgrounds
- Atmospheric soundscape
- Tap-based controls

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Game Upgrade | $3.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of The Golf Card Game?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🎮 Fun game
- ⏱️ Great time killer
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 💯 Excellent app
- 🎨 Changing backgrounds

**Cons**

- 💸 Too many ads
- 🔍 Difficult to see cards
- 🤖 Easy AI opponents
- 🤔 Scoring issues
- 🔒 Tracking concerns

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Ads not working as expected
- Incorrect scoring

**Most requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- Jokers and negative scoring
- Difficulty settings
- Save/track scores
- More card/game options

## Recent user reviews (10 of 167)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-golf-card-game/id1114415982/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Enjoyable game if you block th ads from the screen

*2026-07-30, version 1.1.3*

Uses pornography in their ads. This phone has never visited such a site. Perhaps the developer got hacked from their favorite site. Keep your filth to yourself. Unacceptable! No longer safe for children to download and play.

### 3/5 — .Too many ads!

*2026-07-14, version 1.1.3*

Game is fun. Ads are plentiful

### 5/5 — Great game

*2026-07-12, version 1.1.3*

This is such a relaxing game.love it

### 3/5 — Cool

*2026-07-09, version 1.1.3*

Like the game, dont like how long the animation takes between turns. Option to speed it up?

### 2/5 — Bots should be smarter

*2026-07-02, version 1.1.3*

I would like to have my bots do better. I feel like they throw me the game with their unwise decisions. Perhaps if there were levels of play, all might enjoy to be competitive or not.

### 2/5 — Feels More Rigged Than Random

*2026-06-11*

I’ve played this game enough to notice some patterns that make it feel unfair. It seems like the computer always knows what cards I have. I rarely get to go first, and the AI opponents consistently end up with kings, aces, or other low-value cards while I’m stuck with 8s, 9s, and other high-value cards.

I understand that card games involve luck, but the card distribution doesn’t feel random. Too many rounds play out the same way, with the computer getting favorable draws and making suspiciously perfect decisions. Whether it’s intentional or not, it creates the impression that the AI has an unfair advantage.

The game itself is fun, but the lack of confidence in the fairness of the card dealing takes away from the experience. I would like to see more transparency about how cards are shuffled and dealt so players can trust that outcomes are truly random.

**Developer response:** Hello! Thank you for your feedback! We will pass it along to our development team for consideration. If you have any other feedback or issues, please don't hesitate to let us know at thegolfcardgameios@glowingeyegames.com. Thank you for playing!

### 5/5 — Golf

*2026-06-03, version 1.1.3*

Ok but not commercial s

### 5/5 — Fun

*2026-05-29, version 1.1.3*

Fast and fun

### 2/5 — Game good

*2026-04-27, version 1.1.3*

Love the game! Adds are a pain, really frustrating that there are so many and can’t close them out. Considering deleting the game

### 2/5 — Not that good

*2026-04-20, version 1.1.3*

Rigged

## Frequently asked questions about The Golf Card Game

### What is The Golf Card Game?

The Golf Card Game is a digital card game designed for three or four players. The objective is to achieve a score close to zero by strategically swapping your face-down cards for lower value cards from the deck.

### How do you play The Golf Card Game?

Players are dealt either four or six face-down cards and take turns swapping them for lower cards. A round ends when all players have revealed their cards, and the player with the score closest to zero wins the round. The game can be played for a set number of rounds.

### Is The Golf Card Game free to play?

Yes, the game is free to download and play. It offers in-app purchases, which may include cosmetic items or other enhancements.

### What platforms is The Golf Card Game available on?

The description does not specify platform availability, but it is a mobile application.

### Can I play The Golf Card Game with friends?

The current description states that you can play against the computer in three or four player games. It does not mention direct multiplayer with friends or online play.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.3 — 2025-10-21

Minor bug fixes and improvements

### 1.1.2 — 2024-07-08

Minor Bug Fixes and improvements

### 1.1.1 — 2023-08-28

We've added a multiplayer version that you can play with friends and family over your Wifi!

### 1.0.18 — 2021-11-04

The Golf Card Game is now fully compatible with iOS 15 and has had the usual bug fixes and maintenance. We hope you continue to enjoy our game!

### 1.0.17 — 2021-05-12

- Various minor bug fixes and improvements.
- Improved compatibility with the most recent version of iOS.

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