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Football: The Beautiful Game – Action Game Review
Football: The Beautiful Game is a Action/Sports game from James Vanas, first launched in 13th June 2017.
It’s rated 9+ and currently has 78+ ratings on the App Store.
What Makes Football: The Beautiful Game Stand Out
*** Winner of no game design competitions ****
A beautiful game of skill, beauty, and broken dreams. No compelling story, gorgeous hand-drawn artwork or advertisments to get in the way.
"They should give you a peace prize" – pasmal
"The balls from above should not kill me!" – nordisk
"You'll break the suspension of disbelief if you add hats. Realism out the window" – sobri
"I don't understand this" – nikolozi
Play the beautiful game of football as never seen before. Really – it's nothing like soccer at all. No compelling story, gorgeous hand-drawn artwork or advertisments to get in the way.
Now Featuring AMERICAN FOOTBALL
- Egg shaped balls
- Y Goals and Touchdowns
- Helmets
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And MORE
Still Featuring
- Challenging gameplay for the expert gamer
- Designed exclusively for iPhone and iPad
- Stunningly amateur artwork and physics based animations
- It's not easy! Share strategies and tactics for success with your friends! Or don't because then they might beat your score.
This Action game offers engaging gameplay and regular updates for mobile players.
Player Feedback
As a newer release, Football: The Beautiful Game is building its player community. Early feedback suggests .
Recent Updates & Development
Latest Update: 11th August 2018
Recent improvements include:
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Now Featuring AMERICAN FOOTBALL
- Egg shaped balls
- Y Goals and Touchdowns
- Helmets
New Options:
- Higher scoring VS Games
- Unlimited Lives in VS Games
- Randomizer
- Mute the crowd
Improvements:
- Improved interaction of the home indicator on iPhone X
- Gameplay balancing
Download & Availability
Football: The Beautiful Game is available through the official App Store for iOS devices.
Get Football: The Beautiful Game on App Store
Requirements: Requires iPhone 5s / iPad Air / iPad Air (Cellular) / iPad Mini 2 (Retina) / iPad Mini 2 (Retina, Cellular) / iPhone 6 / iPhone 6 Plus / iPad Air 2 / iPad Air 2 (Cellular) / iPad Mini 3 or later.
Compatible with iPhone and iPad devices.
Player Experience Highlights
Community Insight:
Easily the best sports game we have ever played. Period. The graphics are lifelike, the sounds are immersive, the gameplay is like virtual reality. We would easily pay $40 for this game. We could see EA buying this franchise.
This game is so fun we cant stop playing this.
This is so stupid, its fun!!! We want more of this, please.
The fact that you have to pay $2.99 for EVERY MINI GAME in this sorry excuse for an app is insanely ridiculous. Not at all free. Scam.
User feedback from Apple App Store
App Details
- Version: 2.0.1
- Size: 24.53 MB
- iOS: 8.0 or later
- Languages: EN, ZH
- Content Advisory: Infrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive Themes, Infrequent/Mild Profanity or Crude Humor, Infrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
- Developer: [James Vanas]()
Last updated: 11th August 2018 | Genre: Action, Sports | Developer: James Vanas