Par 3 Golf vs TapKO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Par 3 Golf
Experience a fast-paced golf simulation with four unique "par 3" courses. Navigate undulating greens, realistic physics, and varied weather conditions. Choose your player, clubs, and play modes for a challenging round.
- Four 9-hole "par 3" courses
- Realistic physics (wind, gravity, aerodynamics)
- Choice of computer opponents or solo play
- 3D terrain with hazards
- Automatic or manual club selection
- Perspective and overhead views
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Par 3 Golf is a fast paced golf game with four courses rated "par 3". The computer opponents don't seem to have much trouble sinking the ball in three strokes, but your results may vary as you wander the fiendishly undulating greens. - Four 9 hole courses: Tropic Greens, Royal Dunes, Shining Pines, and Desert Fronds. - Choice of two computer opponents or solo play. - Three dimensional hills, water, fairways, sand traps, and tiered greens. - Realistic wind, aerodynamics, gravity, and friction. - Perspective view and overhead view. - Automatic or manual 11 club selection. - Wind and distance indicators. - Male or female player choice. - Play one of 36 holes with random option. - Three flag positions on each green. - Resume play. - Does not interfere with playing music. Par 3 Golf is developed by RESETGame. "This game packs a lot! - Par 3 Golf II offers a pretty good “simulation” golf experience on the iPhone - If you are into golf I can highly recommend you will enjoy this game." -- www.razorianfly.com
TapKO
Tap and punch your way to victory in this knockout idle boxing game. Train your fighter, face formidable opponents, and watch the competition pile up. Enjoy uninterrupted gameplay with no ads or in-app purchases as you become the ultimate boxer.
- Rapid fire punching mechanics
- Fighter stat upgrades (strength, defense, speed, health)
- Variety of formidable opponents
- Auto-punch feature
- Exclusive Halfbrick+ membership content
- Early Access gameplay
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Available exclusively for Halfbrick+ members - TapKO is in Early Access! From the creators of Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, get ready to rumble with TapKO - the knockout idle game that packs a punch! Jab, bob, and weave your way to the top, and train your fighter to become the ultimate boxer. Play it now to help shape the future of the game! KEY FEATURES: ● Rapid Fire Punches: Tap your way to victory! The faster you tap, the quicker they topple ● Uninterrupted gameplay without ads or in-app purchases ● Power in Your Hands: Boost your fighter's strength, defense, speed, and health ● Formidable Opponents: Take on a variety of different contenders ● Pile ‘em high! Watch the competition pile up as you knockout foe after foe ● Auto punch! Build up your speed to punch while you sit back and enjoy the fight WHAT'S HALFBRICK+ Halfbrick+ is a mobile games subscription service featuring: ● Exclusive access to the highest-rated games ● No ads or in app purchases ● Brought to you by the makers of Award-winning mobile games ● Regular updates and new games ● Curated by hand - for gamers by gamers! Kick off your Guest Access with 60 minutes of gameplay! If you like what you see, start your One Month free trial and play all our games without ads, in app purchases, and fully unlocked games! Your subscription will auto-renew after 30 days, or save money with an annual membership! If you have any questions, please contact our support team https://support.halfbrick.com *************************************** Terms of Use: https://www.halfbrick.com/subscription-agreement Privacy Policy: https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: TapKO at Free against Par 3 Golf's $2.99. TapKO also leads on rating (3.4 vs 2.0) and review sentiment (67% vs 25%). Par 3 Golf's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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
TapKO is free to download; Par 3 Golf costs $2.99 up front. TapKO sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Par 3 Golf asks for nothing beyond the download.
TapKO holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Par 3 Golf's written reviews are positive against 67% of TapKO's.
Par 3 Golf ships an update every 38 months, TapKO every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.
| Parameter | Par 3 Golf | TapKO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 3.4 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 306 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | RESETgame | Halfbrick Studios |
Customer experience
Par 3 Golf
TapKO
In-app purchases
Par 3 Golf
No in-app purchases
TapKO
- Halfbrick+$2.991 Month
- Halfbrick+ (Early Adopters)6 Months trial$2.991 Month
- Halfbrick+ (Trial)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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- Halfbrick+ (Yearly discount)$2.991 Month
- Halfbrick+3 variants$29.991 Year
- Halfbrick+1 Year trial$29.991 Year
- Halfbrick+$99.99
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