Comparison

Petanque 2012 vs Petite Petanque

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Petanque 2012

Experience the classic game of petanque in a realistic 3D virtual environment. Compete against AI opponents with varying skill levels across different scenic locations. Strategize your throws to place your balls closer to the jack than your opponent to score points.

Highlights
  • 3D virtual petanque environment
  • Multiple AI teams with different performance
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Three distinct play locations
  • 3D zoom for game analysis
  • Automatic game saving
Features
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Petanque 2012 allows you to relive the thrill of a real game of petanque in a 3D virtual environment. The rules: the aim is to place his balls nearer the jack than their opponent. The counting is done once every ball thrown. Only those balls ahead of the opponent scores points. The challenge: win the game by being accurate and strategic. Features: -A panel of 5 teams with different performance, -5 Levels of difficulty, -3 different places (city, campaign, beach), -Choice of 3 to 6 balls per team (full version only; free version is limited with 2 balls per team), -A "3D zoom" to analyze the game, -Automatically saves the current game. Will you be able to beat the computer? Pointing, shooting, it's time to play ! This free version is limited with 2 balls per team. Petanque 2012 Pro version allows you to play with 3, 4, 5 or 6 balls per team.

About

Petite Petanque

Experience the classic game of boules with multiple game modes. Challenge opponents in a campaign, test your skills in various challenges, or compete locally with up to four players. Unlock collectibles as you play.

Highlights
  • Campaign mode with increasing difficulty
  • Skill-based challenges
  • Local multiplayer for up to 4 players
  • Computer opponent with adjustable difficulty
  • Unlockable collectibles
Features
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Petite Pétanque Game Modes The Campaign Take on increasingly tough opponents on increasingly difficult courts in an epic campaign and prove your worth as a boules player. The Challenges Test your pointing and shooting skills in dozens of different challenges. Versus Compete locally with up to 4 players or train against the computer, choosing the difficulty level that suits you. Enjoy all the collectibles you've unlocked as you have fun playing games with friends.

Screenshots

Petanque 20124 screens
Petite Petanque4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Petanque 2012 at none against Petite Petanque's 5. Petanque 2012 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). Petite Petanque's advantage is review sentiment (89% vs 58%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 29 months). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Petite Petanque sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Petanque 2012 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Petanque 2012 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 58% of Petanque 2012's written reviews are positive against 89% of Petite Petanque's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Petanque 2012 ships an update every 29 months, Petite Petanque weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Petanque 2012 versus Petite Petanque: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPetanque 2012Petite Petanque
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews58.5% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB222 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTangram3DGalejade Studio

Customer experience

Petanque 2012

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive58.5%
Neutral20.8%
Negative20.8%

Petite Petanque

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Petanque 2012

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Petite Petanque

One-time5
  • Basic Pack Christmas 2024$0.99
  • No Intersticials Ads$3.99
  • Big Christmas Pack$3.99
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  • Zéro Inter et Récompense Ads$8.99
  • Zéro Pub + Soutien Equipe Dev$17.99

Questions

Is Petanque 2012 free?
Petanque 2012 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Petite Petanque free?
Petite Petanque is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Petanque 2012 or Petite Petanque?
Petanque 2012 is rated higher. Petanque 2012 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Petite Petanque averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Petanque 2012 or Petite Petanque have ads?
Both Petanque 2012 and Petite Petanque show ads.
Which is updated more often, Petanque 2012 or Petite Petanque?
Petanque 2012 ships an update every 29 months, and Petite Petanque weekly. Most recently, Petanque 2012 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Petite Petanque on November 4, 2026.

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