Warheads vs Par Or Perish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Warheads
Engage in a fast-paced arcade action game with explosive visuals and particle effects. Defend against falling missiles using rocket launchers and collect power-ups. Experience full 3D graphics and immersive audio.
- Fast-paced action
- Missile defense gameplay
- Rocket launchers
- Falling power-ups
- Full 3D graphics
- Explosive particle effects
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Warheads is a visual mind blower! Explosions and particle effects galore! If you're looking for a fast paced action arcade game for your iPhone or iPod Touch then this is the game for you because we've loaded Warheads with pure excitement. There are falling missiles and you have rocket launchers which fire interceptor rockets to shoot down the incoming missiles. You tap the screen to launch a rocket toward that point, and there are falling powerups which you can shoot down as well. Warheads is a full 3D game with incredible graphics and audio.
Par Or Perish
This roguelike survival game blends golf mechanics with zombie combat. Master different clubs, unlock powerful upgrades, and outrun a deadly storm on procedurally generated holes. Play offline with intuitive one-hand controls.
- Golf club combat
- Roguelike progression
- Procedurally generated holes
- Unlockable upgrades
- Offline play
- One-hand touch controls
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SURVIVE THE ENDLESS NIGHT In a world overrun by the undead, only your golf clubs stand between you and oblivion. Par or Perish combines the precision of golf with the chaos of survival horror in a unique roguelike experience. GOLF YOUR WAY TO SURVIVAL Master four clubs - Driver, Iron, Wedge, and Putter - each with unique physics. Line up your shots, judge the terrain, and sink the ball before the storm consumes you. BATTLE THE HORDE Zombies, skeletons, wraiths, and worse lurk on every hole. Fight back with your clubs, unlock devastating upgrades, and watch enemies explode in satisfying pixel-art glory. UNLOCK POWERFUL UPGRADES - Chain Lightning: Kills arc to nearby enemies - Club Throw: Hurl your club like a boomerang - Poisoned Tees: Lob toxic projectiles at foes - Ball Turret: Orbiting golf balls of destruction - 25+ unique upgrades to discover! OUTRUN THE STORM A deadly void closes in on each hole. Make your shots count, collect gems, defeat enemies, and reach the pin before time runs out. FEATURES - Procedurally generated holes - no two runs alike - Roguelike progression with persistent unlocks - Pixel art visuals with smooth animations - One-hand touch controls optimized for mobile - Offline play - no internet required The fairway is death. The rough is worse. Will you make par... or perish?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Par Or Perish at free against Warheads's paid. Par Or Perish also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Warheads's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Par Or Perish holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Warheads has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Warheads ships an update every 6 months, Par Or Perish every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Warheads | Par Or Perish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (30 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Pangea Software, Inc. | Daniel Young |
Customer experience
Warheads
Par Or Perish
Bugs and requests
Warheads
Reported bugs
13 issues- Missile taps not registering
- Lag during high levels
- Missiles skipping or not firing
- Bullets going over/under warheads
- Game crashes on startup
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- Ammunition power-ups not always working
- Missiles coming from the sides
- Game becomes unresponsive
- Screen bobbing/rocking motion
- Explosions obscure incoming missiles
- Controls are not responsive
- Missed tap problem (resolved by restart)
- Game freezes for a second or two
Requested features
16 requests- Add a high score feature
- More missile refills or strategic reloads
- Improve missile defense speed
- Make nukes more effective
- Add stage clear or goal achievement elements
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- Option to turn off screen rocking motion
- More defined explosion areas or less dazzle
- Add difficulty level selection
- Implement a save state feature
- Add more power-ups
- Add different types of missiles or targets
- Add OpenFeint support
- Improve performance and optimization
- Add more announcer lines
- Allow selection of attack sectors
- Add more levels or content
Par Or Perish
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Warheads
No in-app purchases
Par Or Perish
No in-app purchases
