Alphaputt in IOS

Crazy alphabet golf

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Site Score

94/100

Alphaputt is one of those rare games that feels like a piece of interactive art. The concept is genius: every level is a beautifully rendered 3D letter of the alphabet, transformed into a miniature golf course. 'A' is an Airport, 'Z' is a Zen Garden, and every letter in between has a unique theme, soundscape, and hazard. The typography isn't just a gimmick; it dictates the layout and difficulty of the hole.

What elevates Alphaputt from a simple sports game to a masterpiece is its versatility. You can play through the whole alphabet, or you can type in your own word—like 'HELLO'—and the game will generate a custom course using those specific letters. The multiplayer mode is also fantastic, allowing up to four people to huddle around a single iPad for a local match. It’s polished, whimsical, and incredibly satisfying to play. If you appreciate great design and creative gameplay, this should be an automatic download.

Reviewed on: Sun Feb 25 2024
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Dinsun Review

Dinsun here. This is what I’m talking about. Alphaputt is actually creative. The way they’ve designed a golf course around the letter 'B' or 'Z' is brilliant and often funny. The sound design is top-tier—each letter has its own soundscape. My only gripe? The physics can be a bit 'floaty,' making some holes more about luck than skill. But as an older gamer who values craftsmanship, this is a breath of fresh air. It’s worth every penny just to see the level design.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

  • Incredible art direction
  • Unique 'type a word' level generation
  • Great sound design
  • Slightly inconsistent physics
  • Steep difficulty on some letters
  • Short if you only play through once

Technical Report

Performance: Requires a relatively modern device for the best lighting effects.

Accessibility:
  • Simple one-touch controls

Audience Fit

Buy if: You appreciate unique art and clever level design in your sports games.

Skip if: You want a realistic golf simulator.

Similar Games:
  • Desert Golfing
  • Golf Peaks
  • What the Golf?

Reviewer Context

  • Reviewer: Dinsun, 40-year-old conservative gamer
  • Hardware: iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • Playtime: 6 hours
  • Status: Played A-Z and several custom words

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 1.2.2Mon Mar 30 2020

Performance improvements and bug fixes


Alphaputt is that beautiful place where typography meets crazy golf. Putt your way through the alphabet, complete your own wordy courses and challenge your friends. Just watch out for the UFOs. And the vacuum cleaners.

Features:

● Multiplayer (1-4 players)

● 30 levels, infinite courses

● Different game modes

Alphaputt is our typographic take on the classic mini-golf course. Up to 4 players can play on the same device.

There are 30 beautifully designed levels, one for each letter of the alphabet – from A for Airport to Z for Zen Garden. Each has its own soundscape and unique theme which brings its own gameplay challenges.

The intuitive shot system and minimal controls make sure the letters are the true protagonists of the scene. Players can move around them to get the best angle, set direction and adjust power.

Players can create personalised courses by typing in the words they want to play or tackle randomly generated ones. Individuals can also take the par-fection challenge by attempting to complete the entire alphabet under par.

There are virtually endless combinations and challenges that can be set, making Alphaputt a game you will want to play again and again.


Requires iOS 10.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Alphaputt is that beautiful place where typography meets crazy golf. Putt your way through the alphabet, complete your own wordy courses and challenge your friends. Just watch out for the UFOs. And the vacuum cleaners.

Features:

● Multiplayer (1-4 players)

● 30 levels, infinite courses

● Different game modes

Alphaputt is our typographic take on the classic mini-golf course. Up to 4 players can play on the same device.

There are 30 beautifully designed levels, one for each letter of the alphabet – from A for Airport to Z for Zen Garden. Each has its own soundscape and unique theme which brings its own gameplay challenges.

The intuitive shot system and minimal controls make sure the letters are the true protagonists of the scene. Players can move around them to get the best angle, set direction and adjust power.

Players can create personalised courses by typing in the words they want to play or tackle randomly generated ones. Individuals can also take the par-fection challenge by attempting to complete the entire alphabet under par.

There are virtually endless combinations and challenges that can be set, making Alphaputt a game you will want to play again and again.


Ratings & Reviews

4.1 out of 5 with 260 Counts
Age Rating 4+

Screenshots

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Alphaputt is where typography meets crazy golf. In this visually striking sports game, players putt their way through the entire alphabet. Each letter is a custom-designed course with its own unique theme, soundscape, and challenges—from UFOs to vacuum cleaners. Beyond the 'Par-fection' challenge, players can create personalized courses by typing any word. Featuring local multiplayer for up to 4 players and an intuitive shot system, Alphaputt is a creative take on mini-golf that celebrates design and play.

Features

1

30 beautifully designed 3D levels (A-Z plus bonus holes)

2

Local multiplayer for 1-4 players on one device

3

Dynamic course generation based on typed words

4

Stunning soundscapes for every letter

5

Par-fection mode for the ultimate challenge

Tips

Promotion Videos

Alphaputt: iOS / Android Gameplay Walkthrough Part 1 (by Sennep) - YouTube

Related Videos

Recommended Links

Alphaputt Official Site

Features and screenshots.

Official

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Sennep Games explain the story behind Alphaputt

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WePresent - Sat Dec 29 2018

Practice Your Stroke with Alphaputt, a Playful Typographic Mini Golf Course

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Colossal - Wed Mar 01 2023

Alphaputt Review

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Gameplays

Q&A

Alphaputt focuses on local 'pass and play' multiplayer rather than online matches.

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