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'Footy Golf' Review - Kicking the Old Cabbage Around



The fine folks at Donut Games really know how to put together accessible games with a lot of hidden depth, and Footy Golf [Free] is another excellent example of that. As with many of Donut's titles, you can probably get the gist of what this game is about from its name. You have to kick a ball across a stage into a goal in as few moves as possible, collecting coins and diamonds along the way. Fans of this publisher will probably recognize it as a cousin of the classic Cat Physics [$1.99], but it brings a few tricks of its own to the table, not the least of which being a new pay model. Worry not, however, friends. Footy Golf is as gentle with its monetization as it could possibly be, allowing you enjoy the game with only a minimum of friction. Most importantly, the game itself is challenging and fun. If you've played the aforementioned Cat Physics or Noodlecake's Stickman Golf games, Footy Golf will be quite familiar. In each level, you've got a starting position and a goal. You'll need to close that distance in as few kicks as possible. You can use a two-finger drag to look around the level, and select the power and angle of your kick by dragging your finger and releasing. There are coins strewn about each level, along with one precious diamond hidden somewhere off of the beaten path. While reaching the goal within a certain number of kicks is your main priority, it's also important to collect coins. They're used to open up new characters, but their primary value is in open...
Source: Touch Arcade
URL: http://toucharcade.com

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