# Golfing Over It vs Climb Higher

The clearest difference is price: Climb Higher at Free against Golfing Over It's $1.99. Climb Higher also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.1) and review sentiment (79% vs 46%). Golfing Over It's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Climb Higher is free to download; Golfing Over It costs $1.99 up front. Climb Higher sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Golfing Over It asks for nothing beyond the download.

Climb Higher holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 101 and 48 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Golfing Over It's written reviews are positive against 79% of Climb Higher's.

Golfing Over It ships an update every 2 months, Climb Higher every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Golfing Over It | Climb Higher |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.1 (101 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golfing-over-it/id1356172905/reviews) | **[4.6 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/climb-higher/id1470119541/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **101** | 48 |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | **79.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#181** | — |
| Size | 138 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alvaro Mahillo Sanchez-Mateos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1491318727) | [Orbital Nine Games Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/887216732) |

## What reviewers say

### Golfing Over It

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golfing-over-it/id1356172905)

**Currently charting:** #181 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

Navigate a surreal mountain by golfing your way upwards. Experience a challenging climb with a narrative that questions the value of achievement. Be prepared for frequent falls back to the beginning.

**Highlights:** Golfing mechanics for vertical progression, Surreal mountain environment, Narrative commentary on achievement, Challenging gameplay with frequent setbacks, Inspired by 'Getting Over It'

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Challenging and rewarding
- 👍 Good physics
- 👍 Unique concept
- 👍 Satisfying when cleared

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 Extremely difficult
- 😞 Frustrating controls
- 😞 High rage potential
- 😞 Unfair difficulty spikes
- 😞 Poor value for money

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Game won't start/load
- Controls are buggy/inconsistent
- Save data is corrupted or resets
- Volume issues (cannot turn up after setting to 0)

**Requested features**

- Fix save point issues
- Add 60 FPS support
- Option to remove 'floating guy' (progress reset)
- Add more stages/levels
- Improve translation for Japanese subtitles


### Climb Higher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/climb-higher/id1470119541)

A physics-based puzzle platformer where players slingshot themselves upwards, breaking obstacles and manipulating size to reach new heights. Master momentum to conquer vertical challenges and progress through increasingly difficult levels.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Slingshot mechanics, Breakable obstacles, Size manipulation (grow/shrink), Momentum mastery, Vertical puzzle platforming

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Golfing Over It free?

Golfing Over It costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Climb Higher free?

Climb Higher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Golfing Over It or Climb Higher?

Climb Higher is rated higher. Golfing Over It averages 3.1 out of 5 from 101 ratings, while Climb Higher averages 4.6 from 48 ratings.

### Do Golfing Over It or Climb Higher have ads?

Climb Higher shows ads; Golfing Over It does not.

### Which is updated more often, Golfing Over It or Climb Higher?

Golfing Over It ships an update every 2 months, and Climb Higher every 11 months. Most recently, Golfing Over It was updated on October 26, 2026 and Climb Higher on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*