Golf Blitz vs 8Ball.io
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Golf Blitz
Engage in fast-paced, real-time multiplayer golf battles on creative courses. Customize your golfer, utilize unique power-ups, and compete globally or with friends. Features team-ups, special challenges, and continuous updates.
- Real-time 4-person multiplayer golf races
- Customizable golfer avatars and hats
- 21 unique balls with upgradeable effects
- Team-up features with friends
- Special challenge modes with exclusive prizes
- Spectate live matches from around the world
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You've never played golf like this before! Team up, challenge your friends or compete in real-time against players from across the globe to get to the top of the clubhouse. Play on some of the most wildly creative courses ever imagined. Customize your golfer and pack your bag with all sorts of power-ups like sticky balls, grenades, lasers and more. Golf Blitz is an entirely new way to play the outrageously fun multiplayer Race Mode from the award-winning Super Stickman Golf series. No cheaters. No slowpokes. ALL BLITZ! FEATURES: • Compete: Battle in real-time 4-person multiplayer golf races! Earn trophies to get to the top of the global leaderboard. • Show-off: Over 65,000 combinations of fun golfer avatars and memorable hats! • Play Together: Invite your friends to compare stats and play in customized friendly matches • Team-Up: Chat with your buds, play friendly matches, get your own team leaderboard and trade cards! • Power-Up: Golf Blitz includes 21 unique balls all with their own upgradeable level system and special gameplay effects • Upgrade: Earn XP to level up your golfer's skill set to best suit your play style • Spectate: Like to watch? Stream live matches from all over the world to learn from the pros. • Face the Challenge: Golf Blitz features outrageously fun special challenge modes where the rules are changed and exclusive prizes are on the line for the best golfers! • Stay Fresh: Golf Blitz is always changing with new courses, challenges, and features based on player feedback! Golf Blitz requires a network connection to play
8Ball.io
Knock other players off the pool table to grow bigger and stronger. Be the last one standing in this addictive 8 ball pool game. Compete against players worldwide with smooth ball-rolling action and colorful graphics.
- Addictive 8 ball pool gameplay
- Compete with global players
- Grow bigger by knocking off opponents
- Smooth ball-rolling action
- Colorful graphics and effects
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8 Ball Pool Bumper is a fun & addictive 8 ball pool table game where you need to move your ball across the table & knock other players off. The more you manage to throw off, the bigger & stronger you become! Last one left, wins! Face off against 8 Ball Pool Bumper players from around the world. Fun Features: • Fast, addictive and fun gameplay. • Compete with players from all over the world. • Smooth and satisfying ball-rolling action. • Colourful graphics & bright effects. • Easy to play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 8Ball.io at 90% against Golf Blitz's 54%. 8Ball.io also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Golf Blitz's advantage is ratings volume (95K vs 100) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, update cadence, 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. Golf Blitz sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and 8Ball.io sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Golf Blitz holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Golf Blitz has 95K ratings behind it against 100, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 54% of Golf Blitz's written reviews are positive against 90% of 8Ball.io's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Golf Blitz ships an update every 2 weeks, 8Ball.io fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Golf Blitz | 8Ball.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (95K ratings) — better | 4.4 (100 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 54.3% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 95K — better | 100 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #110 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 220 MB | 324 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Noodlecake | Maria Raca |
Customer experience
Golf Blitz
8Ball.io
Bugs and requests
Golf Blitz
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent crashes and connection issues
- Inconsistent trophy/ranking system
- Glitches with power-up activation
Requested features
5 requests- Skill-based matchmaking
- Faster progression and more ways to earn XP
- More control over power-up selection
- Local/offline play modes
- Improved ball physics and collision handling
8Ball.io
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Golf Blitz
- Special Offer2 variants$0.99
- Gem Pack 1$0.99
- Special Offer$2.99
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- Special Offer$3.99
- Special Offer$4.99
- Special Offer$6.99
- Special Offer$9.99
- Star Pass Premium$9.99
- Special Offer$11.99
8Ball.io
- Lifetime Premium$1.99
