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Play with Buddy in his new cool game, and try out all incredible weapons. Experiment, blow up, use atomic weapon, dress Buddy up, and do so much more in the brand-new Kick The Buddy Forever.\n\nEnjoy upgraded amazing graphics, new interactions with Buddy, hilarious weapons, fantastic backgrounds, and lots of unique features.\n\nWe Love You. Enjoy.\n\n\n\n\n\nSUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS\n\nSubscription options\n\nWe have the following subscription options in the game:\n\n1. Weekly Premium offers weekly subscription for $7.99 after 3-day free trial. It unlocks 3 exclusive weapons, including Magic Card and Firecracker, and offers 1,000 Gold and 100 Gems on a daily basis. It removes all banner ads and pop-ups. Moreover, we will add a favorite weapons bookmark to make your game experience better.\n\n2. Monthly Premium offers monthly subscription for $19.99. It unlocks 3 exclusive weapons, including including Magic Card and Firecracker, and offers 1,000 Gold and 100 Gems on a daily basis. It removes all banner ads and pop-ups. Moreover, we will add a favorite weapons bookmark to make your game experience better.\n\n3. Yearly Premium offers yearly subscription for $99.99. It unlocks 3 exclusive weapons, including including Magic Card and Firecracker, and offers 1,000 Gold and 100 Gems on a daily basis. It removes all banner ads and pop-ups. Moreover, we will add a favorite weapons bookmark to make your game experience better.\n\nEnd of trial and subscription renewal\n\nThis price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence.\n\nPayment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.\n\nSubscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period.\n\nAccount will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal.\n\nSubscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase.\n\nAny unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.\n\nCanceling trial or subscription\n\nYou can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes. \n\nCheck https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements included in Subscription option.\n\nIf you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at info@newplg.dev\n\nPrivacy Policy: https://newplg.dev/privacy-policy\nTerms of Use: https://newplg.dev/terms-of-service","facts":{"developer_id":1487320337,"developer_url":"https://newplg.dev/","first_released":"2018-12-25T20:08:01Z","support_url":"https://newplg.dev/contact","privacy_url":"https://newplg.dev/privacy-policy","website_url":"https://newplg.dev/","app_version":"1.12.0","release_notes":"Minor bug fixes","rating_current_version":4.62047,"rating_count_current_version":410608,"star_counts":[14903,7553,17320,38898,331889],"genres":["Games","Casual","Action"],"languages":["EN"],"content_advisories":["Infrequent/Mild Realistic Violence","Infrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy Violence"],"device_families":["iphone","ipad","ipod"],"made_for_iphone_duo":false,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-11-11T06:59:12.823Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-11-02T06:31:14.151Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-30T06:26:13.762Z","summary_written_at":"2026-11-01T02:22:12.866Z","placed_at":"2026-11-01T00:20:12.892Z","scored_at":"2026-11-14T10:33:13.090Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"A free game where players interact with a cartoon character named Buddy using various weapons and tools.","what_is":"Kick the Buddy: Forever is a Games app listed as Best stress relief game in its subtitle. 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