Comparison

Vegas Bowling vs Mini Golf Challenge

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

Head to head
About

Vegas Bowling

Experience a challenging bowling game set in a gritty casino underworld. Compete against increasingly difficult opponents with realistic physics and adjustable curve balls. Track your scores and resume games at your convenience.

Highlights
  • Challenging AI opponents
  • Realistic bowling physics
  • Adjustable curve balls
  • Score history tracking
  • Resume game functionality
Features
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Hungry for cash, casino hustlers have fled the moribund Vegas Strip and now haunt the humble bowling alleys of North Las Vegas. While Lisa and Beth seem nice (maybe too nice), and Doc in his grandpa cardigan appears benign, you best beware. About five frames in you will wish you were back on the farm with the seed money still in your bib overall pocket. Because you ain't just bowling now, baby -- you're Vegas Bowling. - Four opponents of increasing difficulty - Realistic physics - Adjustable curve balls - Score history - Resume game

About

Mini Golf Challenge

Experience realistic miniature golf with intuitive touch controls for aiming and power. Track your scores automatically and share achievements. Offers multiple game modes for solo play and practice.

Highlights
  • Intuitive touch controls
  • Automatic scorekeeping
  • Shareable achievements
  • Multiple gameplay modes
  • Free Play practice mode
  • Universal app support
Features
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Enjoy the thrill of miniature golf on your iPhone or iPad. Touch the head of your putter, pulling it back slightly, and then push it forward. How fast you push it forward determines how hard your shot will be, and how far the ball will go. The View Button zooms out to let you see a bird’s eye view of the current hole. The Path Button lets you see the view from your ball to the cup, to help you line up your shot. The normal top-down view has two curved arrow buttons, to turn the angle you are facing the ball, and will affect the direction of your shot. Automatically keeps score. Optionally shares your accomplishments via email, instant messaging, or social media. Multiple gameplay modes: - 1 Player, Course 1 (holes 1-9) - 1 Player, Course 2 (holes 10-18) - 1 Player, Full Course (holes 1-18) - Free Play practice whatever hole you wish Challenging for all ages. Universal App - supports iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, including standard, Retina, and iPhone X displays.

Screenshots

Vegas Bowling3 screens
Mini Golf Challenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Vegas Bowling at 50% against Mini Golf Challenge's 0%. Vegas Bowling also leads on rating (3.2 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (17 vs 2). Mini Golf Challenge's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On update cadence, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Vegas Bowling costs $2.99 and Mini Golf Challenge $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vegas Bowling holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vegas Bowling has 17 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Vegas Bowling's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mini Golf Challenge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vegas Bowling ships an update every 35 months, Mini Golf Challenge every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Vegas Bowling versus Mini Golf Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVegas BowlingMini Golf Challenge
Price$2.99$1.99 — better
Rating3.2 (17 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 35 monthsEvery 30 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRESETgameMagnin & Associates

Customer experience

Vegas Bowling

All ratings17 ratings
Positive47.1%
Neutral11.8%
Negative41.2%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Mini Golf Challenge

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Vegas Bowling

No in-app purchases

None

Mini Golf Challenge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vegas Bowling free?
Vegas Bowling costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mini Golf Challenge free?
Mini Golf Challenge costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vegas Bowling or Mini Golf Challenge?
Vegas Bowling is rated higher. Vegas Bowling averages 3.2 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Mini Golf Challenge averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Vegas Bowling or Mini Golf Challenge have ads?
Neither Vegas Bowling nor Mini Golf Challenge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vegas Bowling or Mini Golf Challenge?
Vegas Bowling ships an update every 35 months, and Mini Golf Challenge every 30 months. Most recently, Vegas Bowling was updated on October 26, 2026 and Mini Golf Challenge on October 15, 2026.

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