Speed Golf vs Carpet Bombing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speed Golf
Test your reflexes in a fast-paced golf challenge where you have only 5 seconds per shot. Collect coins to unlock new environments that offer unique gameplay twists.
- 5-second shot timer
- Coin collection
- Unlockable landscapes
- Challenging gameplay
- Fast reflexes required
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You have 5 seconds to get the ball in the hole. How fast can you master the game of speed golf? Gather coins and unlock new landscapes that change the gameplay in new and interesting ways.
Carpet Bombing
Engage in thrilling 2D aerial combat, flying an aircraft to destroy various enemy units. Collect power-ups and upgrade your plane between levels for enhanced performance. Enjoy destructible terrain and endless, randomly generated maps.
- Varied enemy types
- Aircraft upgrades and power-ups
- Randomly generated maps
- Destructible terrain
- Intuitive touch controls
- No interrupting ads
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Fun bomber game! Fly an aircraft and engage enemies! VARIED GAMEPLAY Several types of enemies to combat: soldiers, tanks, helicopters, airplanes and more! UPGRADES AND POWER-UPS Collect power-ups to boost your aircraft in game. Upgrade the aircraft between each level to increase its awesomeness! ENDLESS FUN Randomly generated maps tests your skill in more and more challenging levels INTUITIVE TOUCH CONTROL Simply touch screen where to go. A joystick mode of control is available in the settings. DESTRUCTABLE TERRAIN Like worms and scorched earth. Boom! GOOD QUALITY Check the reviews, most users give the game 5 stars NO INTERUPTING ADS No ads will block your view or disturb your gameplay. NO INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED Play whenever, wherever you like!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Speed Golf at none against Carpet Bombing's shown. Speed Golf also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). Carpet Bombing's advantage is review sentiment (82% vs 58%) and rating (4.4 vs 4.1). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Speed Golf sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Carpet Bombing sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Carpet Bombing holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 245 and 571 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Speed Golf's written reviews are positive against 82% of Carpet Bombing's.
| Parameter | Speed Golf | Carpet Bombing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (245 ratings) | 4.4 (571 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews | 82.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 245 | 571 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 131 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Synthetic Mind AB |
Customer experience
Speed Golf
Carpet Bombing
User reviews
Speed Golf
From 245 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😊 Highly addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to learn mechanics
- 🎨 Nice graphics and visual design
- 💰 Free-to-play with reasonable monetization
- 🎯 Good user interface and accessibility
Room to improve
- ⏱️ Time limit too restrictive (5-7 seconds)
- 🔄 Game resets to level 1 on failure
- 📺 Excessive and poorly placed advertisements
- 😤 Frustrating difficulty curve
- 🎮 Limited content/repetitive gameplay
Carpet Bombing
From 571 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Simple and easy gameplay
- 👍 No forced ads
- 🚀 Addictive and challenging
- 🚀 Good difficulty curve
- 👍 Respectful monetization
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Control issues (sensitivity, responsiveness)
- 🐛 Progression reset issues
- 🐛 Certain weapons not functioning as expected
Bugs and requests
Speed Golf
Reported bugs
10 issues- Ball falls through map/floor
- Ball bounces out of hole unexpectedly
- Ball rolls over hole without entering
- App crashes frequently during loading
- App freezes when deleting
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- High scores disappear after crashes
- Aiming direction inverted or incorrect
- Physics inconsistencies with power
- Background object pop-in/pop-out glitches
- Ball collision detection issues with flag
Requested features
10 requests- More levels and varied content
- Customizable golf balls
- Random environment cycling option
- Ability to continue after failure
- Sound toggle/mute option
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- Landscape mode support
- Increased time limit for shots
- Revive/lives system
- New maps with vehicle rewards
- Ability to unlock all abilities
Carpet Bombing
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashing on higher levels
- Progression/purchase restoration issues
- Control issues on certain devices
- Graphical/visual bugs
Requested features
5 requests- More plane/weapon options
- Customizable controls
- Leaderboard/multiplayer features
- Improved enemy AI and variety
- Expanded level/environment selection
In-app purchases
Speed Golf
- 200 Coins$0.99
- 500 Coins$1.99
- 1400 Coins$2.99
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- 2400 Coins$3.99
Carpet Bombing
- 1000 Gold Stars$1.09
- PAK FA T-50$1.29
- F-16$1.29
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- B-52$1.29
- Desert Strike$1.99
- F-18$1.99
- B-2 Stealth Bomber$2.19
- F-4 Phantom II$2.29
- Bag of Stars: 6500 stars$5.49
- Chest of Stars: 16000 stars$10.99
