Comparison

Free Kicks vs Winner's Soccer Evolution

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

Head to head
About

Free Kicks

Experience the thrill of free kicks with this simulation game. Test your aiming skills against the clock or a live goalkeeper, and even challenge friends via Bluetooth. Improve your offensive and defensive abilities in dedicated training modes.

Highlights
  • Timed shot targets
  • Single shot matches with goalkeeper
  • Play as striker and goalkeeper
  • Bluetooth multiplayer
  • Shooting and goalkeeper training
Features
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Free Kicks is a free kick simulation game! FEATURES Clock - Shot targets in the goal In limited time. Match - Take a single shot on the goal while it is defended by the opposing team's goalkeeper. You will play both for the striker player and for a goalkeeper. Bluetooth - You can connect with your friend's phone to play against each other. Train - Improve your shooting or goalkeeper's skill. You can switch from the striker player to goalkeeper, and vice versa.

About

Winner's Soccer Evolution

Experience a realistic 3D football simulation with up-to-date teams and player data. Choose from various game modes like Cup, League, and Friendly matches, and master diverse player controls and special skills. Train your team and compete in exciting matches.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D football simulation
  • Up-to-date 2014 World Cup teams and players
  • Multiple game modes (Cup, League, Friendly, Penalty Shootout)
  • Extensive team and player database
  • Diverse operation skills and control options
  • Training mode for skill development
  • Smooth actions and playback function
Features
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Winner’s Soccer 2014 is a real 3D competitive football game. It includes the teams and the latest football players’ data of 2014 World Cup. There are various modes for you to select, such as Cup, League Match and Friendly Match. It has up to 126 teams and 2600 players. Smooth actions and playback function let you feel like you actually in the game. 1.Game Modes This game has various modes, including Cup (World Cup, Club Cup), League Match (Premier League, Lega Serie A, La Liga and CSL), Friendly Match and Penalty Shootout. It also has a training mode for you to train skills of your team, dividing into Primary, Medium and Advanced. Friendly Match Mode: You can select 2 teams from 62 club teams to compete or shoot penalty. Cup Mode: You can select your favorite team from 64 national teams to participate the World Cup. League Mode, You can select one team from Britain, Italy, Spain or China to compete for championship. Training Mode: You can select a team to perfect its operation skills. 2. Various Operation Skills This game provides two kinds of operation modes. You can choose the most suitable one. (You can change mode in Options under Menu or tap button || to activate Menu in game.) You can read Control Method in Help of Options under Menu. The operation adopts an international popular way, setting 5 pass ball keys: Short Pass /Press and Long Pass/Slide Tackle, Shoot, Through Pass/GK Rush Out, Long through Pass and Special Dribble /Focus Change. Short Pass: It is short pass in offense. Let controller press opponent dribbler in defense. Long Pass: Press Power Accumulate and pass the ball to a mate of appropriate distance after release. Let controller slide tackle when defend. Shoot: Make different shooting actions according to Power Accumulate and the distance between player and ball. Special Dribble: Including many special dribble actions: Marsille roulette, Step over, Step over and Pull back. Automatic combination skills: Through Pass: Pass ball to catcher according to Power Accumulate. Long through Pass: Pass ball to catcher with Long Pass according to Power Accumulate. Sprint: Rapid dribble, fasten speed of dribble but worsen control of ball. Drive ball out: Stop ball far away from body and facilitate dribble starting acceleration. Dribble with far distance: Double click in front when fast dribble can dribble farther and facilitate fast run. Fake Shoot and Fake Long pass: Pressing Short Pass when (or after) Shoot or Power Accumulate will cancel shoot or long pass. They are used to dribble past opponent Defenders or GK. One-Two pass: Two players cooperate to dribble past opponent Defenders. Lob shoot: Press Special Dribble to shoot. Control tracks of ball: Press direction keys to control the flying arc of ball.

Screenshots

Free Kicks3 screens
Winner's Soccer Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Winner's Soccer Evolution at 4.3 against Free Kicks's 3.6. Winner's Soccer Evolution also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 49%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Free Kicks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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. Winner's Soccer Evolution sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Free Kicks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Winner's Soccer Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 208 and 571 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Free Kicks's written reviews are positive against 67% of Winner's Soccer Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Free Kicks ships an update every 6 weeks, Winner's Soccer Evolution every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Free Kicks versus Winner's Soccer Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFree KicksWinner's Soccer Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (208 ratings)4.3 (571 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.1% of reviews67.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings208571 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer俊杰 吴TouchTao Company

Customer experience

Free Kicks

All ratings207 ratings
Positive60.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative28.5%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive49.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative43.8%

Winner's Soccer Evolution

All ratings562 ratings
Positive80.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive67.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative27.1%

User reviews

Free Kicks

From 208 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay mechanics
  • ⚽ Satisfying ball curve and shooting mechanics
  • 🎯 No ads in the game
  • 😄 Entertaining and engaging experience
  • 🌐 Bluetooth multiplayer feature available

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and bugs throughout gameplay
  • 🎨 Poor graphics quality
  • 🧠 Goalkeeper AI is overpowered and unrealistic
  • 📱 Game doesn't launch or work on many devices
  • 🎮 Unresponsive controls and menu buttons

Winner's Soccer Evolution

From 571 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Very nice game
  • 👍 Excellent soccer football
  • 👍 Good knockout of PES 5
  • 👍 Can make own World Cup
  • 👍 Chinese League included

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Laggy gameplay
  • 🐛 Cannot play some countries
  • 💰 Pay to use big teams
  • 💰 Liverpool costs money
  • 💰 Have to pay for teams

Bugs and requests

Free Kicks

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Game stuck on menu - buttons unresponsive
  • Game doesn't launch on certain devices
  • Bluetooth multiplayer connection issues and freezing
  • Goals not registering or counting
  • Ball physics glitches - passes through goalkeeper hands and posts
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  • Players appearing transparent or glitchy
  • Screen becomes unresponsive after opening
  • Replay shows different shot than what was selected
  • Goalkeeper teleporting to ball unrealistically
  • Ball rolling away unexpectedly during multiplayer
  • Delayed goalkeeper reaction time
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Game outdated and doesn't launch

Requested features

11 requests
  • Add team customization and different teams to play as
  • Implement online multiplayer or Game Center support
  • Add more game modes and tournaments
  • Include different stadiums and environments
  • Add new player kits and cosmetics
Show 6 more
  • Improve goalkeeper diving mechanics to be more realistic
  • Add ability to kick from distance in actual games
  • Include knuckle ball and chip shot mechanics
  • Add wall feature in training mode
  • Support for older iOS versions (iOS 12, iPhone 8)
  • Add player customization options

Winner's Soccer Evolution

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game kicks user out
  • Game crashes on iPhone
  • Controls are unresponsive at times
  • Stadium sound effects and commentary cuts out
  • Players don't make runs on the ball

Requested features

15 requests
  • Update the game
  • Play with all teams
  • Update player stats
  • Change team names
  • Change player names
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  • Add Bhutan team
  • Unlock more teams
  • Unlock all teams
  • Edit player looks and stats
  • Add all national teams
  • Create team and player editor
  • Improve controls
  • Add more stadium venues
  • Fix the sound (stadium effects and commentary)
  • Improve AI (players making runs)

In-app purchases

None

Free Kicks

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Winner's Soccer Evolution

One-time3
  • New Game Mode$0.99
  • New Team$0.99
  • New TV Channel$0.99

Questions

Is Free Kicks free?
Free Kicks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Winner's Soccer Evolution free?
Winner's Soccer Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Free Kicks or Winner's Soccer Evolution?
Winner's Soccer Evolution is rated higher. Free Kicks averages 3.6 out of 5 from 208 ratings, while Winner's Soccer Evolution averages 4.3 from 571 ratings.
Do Free Kicks or Winner's Soccer Evolution have ads?
Winner's Soccer Evolution shows ads; Free Kicks does not.
Which is updated more often, Free Kicks or Winner's Soccer Evolution?
Free Kicks ships an update every 6 weeks, and Winner's Soccer Evolution every 7 months. Most recently, Free Kicks was updated on November 1, 2026 and Winner's Soccer Evolution on October 26, 2026.

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