# Golf Rival - Multiplayer Game

> Realtime golfing simulator

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1354796403](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1354796403)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1354796403`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zynga Inc.
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (154,695 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.179.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-18
- **First published:** 2018-04-24
- **Size:** 363 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/golf-rival-multiplayer-game/id1354796403)
- **Website:** [https://www.zynga.com/](https://www.zynga.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.zynga.com/privacy/policy](https://www.zynga.com/privacy/policy)

## Description

**Golf Rival** is a free-to-play real-time multiplayer golf game where precision, strategy, and creativity determine every shot. Challenge players in 1v1 golf duels, shootouts, daily challenges, and seasonal 9-hole or 18-hole tournaments across more than 600 courses and 21+ themes.

Collect powerful golf clubs and balls, improve your skills, and customize your strategy with Club Mods. Dynamic course conditions—including wind zones and gravity shifts—make every hole a fresh challenge. Enjoy skill-based events, unlock rewards, connect with friends, climb global leaderboards, and compete to become the ultimate golf champion. Optional in-game purchases are available.

## Rankings

- #2,669 — Overall
- #21 — Take Your Best Swing
- #22 — line

## Review summary

Reviewers praise Golf Rival for entertaining play, easy controls, and appealing graphics, making it a good time-killer. However, they criticize intrusive ads, monetization and pay-to-win elements, bot opponents and unfair matchmaking, lack of OB penalties, and inconsistent physics and obstacle behavior that undermine realism.

### Pros

- Entertaining and fun to play
- Easy-to-learn controls
- Nice graphics and visuals
- Engaging gameplay mechanics
- A good time-killer for waiting periods

### Cons

- Frequent, intrusive ads and long ad breaks
- Heavy monetization with in-app purchases and paid coins/gems (pay-to-win)
- Bots and rigged matchmaking with higher-level clubs
- No stroke penalty for out-of-bounds and inconsistent penalties
- Unrealistic or erratic ball physics and wind effects that affect outcomes

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1354796403)