Tiny Goalie vs World Soccer Challenge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tiny Goalie
Test your reflexes in this addictive soccer game. Slide your goalie to block incoming balls and dodge flying water bottles. Collect coins for special modes and earn medals to prove your skills.
- Slide to move goalie
- Save soccer balls
- Avoid water bottles
- Collect coins
- Coin frenzy mode
- Earn medals
- Challenge friends
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Dive your goalie to save oncoming soccer balls and avoid flying water bottles. "An addictive goalkeeping challenge" PocketGamer "Tiny Goalie an app-solute must-play for Flappy fans" GamerThumb "Fun to play almost any time of the day - 4.5/5 Stars" 148Apps HOW TO PLAY ------------ - Slide your finger to move your tiny goalie and save soccer balls - Avoid flying red water bottles! - Collect coins to enter a coin frenzy mode - Earn 4 medals: Bronze, Silver, Gold (hard), Platinum (very hard) - Challenge your friends and family on Game Center - Share your highest scores on Twitter Our Tiny Sports games now have over 6 MILLION downloads!! Look out for our other FREE Tiny Sports titles: Tiny Striker: World Football, Tiny Striker, Tiny Tennis, Tiny Rugby and Tiny Touchdown. Check out our bubblicious new game Bubble Heroes http://bit.ly/bubbleheroes
World Soccer Challenge
Experience classic international football with intuitive swipe controls. Lead your national team through tournaments, from the 1986 World Cup to the 2026 tournament, and relive iconic football moments with retro pixel art graphics.
- Rewrite international football history
- Compete in 11 tournaments
- Play as 196 national teams
- Intuitive swipe controls
- Retro pixel art graphics
- Smart AI opponents
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Inspired by the classic footie games of the 90s, World Soccer Challenge lets you rewrite international football history. Lead your national team through qualification and chase glory in the International Cup, hosted in USA, Mexico and Canada. Want to go further back? Jump into Mexico ’86 and play as legendary teams like West Germany, Yugoslavia, or the Soviet Union. Every match is fast, skill-based, and built for mobile: pass, dribble, and shoot with intuitive swipe controls, outsmart intelligent opponents, and thrill the crowd with unforgettable moments. Retro pixel art brings football history to life — from iconic goals to infamous on-pitch drama, including scenes inspired by Maradona’s “Hand of God” and Zidane’s headbutt on Materazzi. Features: - 11 tournaments to conquer (Mexico ’86 to 2026) - 196 national teams - 11 famous managers - Retro pixel art graphics & sound - Innovative gameplay - Smart, challenging AI opponents Choose your nation. Make history. Win the International Cup.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Tiny Goalie at none against World Soccer Challenge's shown. Tiny Goalie also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 73%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). World Soccer Challenge's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 4.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Tiny Goalie sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and World Soccer Challenge sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
World Soccer Challenge holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 54 and 133 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 84% of Tiny Goalie's written reviews are positive against 73% of World Soccer Challenge's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.
| Parameter | Tiny Goalie | World Soccer Challenge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (54 ratings) | 4.3 (133 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.2% of reviews — better | 72.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 54 | 133 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 217 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Fat Fish Games Ltd | Monkey I-Brow Studios |
Customer experience
Tiny Goalie
World Soccer Challenge
Bugs and requests
Tiny Goalie
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes frequently
- Update caused widescreen issue
- Game resets progress after save
Requested features
3 requests- Paid version to remove ads
- Make soccer ball pixelated
- Vary ball bounce/catch
World Soccer Challenge
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tiny Goalie
- Second Chance$0.99
- Second Chance & Remove Ads$0.99
- All Teams & No Ads$0.99
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- Glove of Coins$0.99
- Coin Doubler$2.99
- Boot of Coins$3.99
- Trophy of Coins$7.99
- Goal of Coins$14.99
World Soccer Challenge
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Unlock All Cups$4.99
Questions
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