Golf (1984 video game)
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| Developer(s) | Nintendo |
| Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
| Producer(s) | Masayuki Uemura |
| Designer(s) | Kenji Miki Shigeru Miyamoto |
| Programmer(s) | Satoru Iwata |
| Composer(s) | Koji Kondo |
| Platform(s) | NES, PC-88, PlayChoice-10, Sharp X1, Famicom Disk System |
| Release date(s) |
NES |
| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
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| Publication | Score |
| AllGame | GB:  
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Golf (ゴルフ Gorufu?) is a sports-simulation video game developed and released by Nintendo in 1984 for the NES. The player one character wears a white shirt and shoes with blue pants and uses a white ball, while the player two character wears a red shirt and shoes with black pants and uses a red ball.
The world record is held by Greg Reynolds with a score of -23.
The user must first decide whether to play single stroke play or the two player selections of doubles stroke play or match play. The user is then placed at the tee of the first hole of eighteen.
It was the first golf game to feature a power/accuracy bar for swinging the club. The power bar method has been used in most golf games since.
Golf received mixed to positive reviews and is now considered to be one of the most famous games for the NES. It was given a mixed review by ScrewAttack.
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