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Links: The Challenge of Golf (1990)

Access Software, Papyrus

Amiga · DOS · Sega CD

3.00 from 5 ratings

16 members have it in their collection · 5 backlogged

Links redefined what golf on the PC should look and play like; it migrated golf from a sports game to a simulation. Good use of VGA's 256 colors made for a realistic course with trees, water, sandtraps, and the fairway. The addition of ball physics, mulligans, changing the lie of the ball, real digitized environmental sounds (even through the PC … Read more
Links redefined what golf on the PC should look and play like; it migrated golf from a sports game to a simulation. Good use of VGA's 256 colors made for a realistic course with trees, water, sandtraps, and the fairway. The addition of ball physics, mulligans, changing the lie of the ball, real digitized environmental sounds (even through the PC speaker), and the ability to view a replay (even from multiple angles) gave PC golf games a new echelon of quality to match. Read less
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Developers
Access Software, Papyrus
Publishers
Access Software, Virgin Interactive Entertainment
Genres
Simulator, Sport
Series
Links
Event
Summer CES 1994

Release dates

  • 1990 (Full Release) (North_America) DOS
  • 1990 (Full Release) (Europe) DOS
  • 1992 (Full Release) (Europe) Amiga
  • 1992 (Full Release) (North_America) Amiga
  • Sep 1994 (Full Release) (North_America) Sega CD

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Mixplit

Status Mixplit Apr 7, 2022

Disc version is from PC Gamer Classic Games Collection disk volume 1 July 2,000. Full games not just demos. Full disc contents: X-COM: UFO Defense , Wing Commander, Alone in the Dark, Terminal Velocity, Duke Nukem 2, King's Quest, Descent, Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed, Ultima Underworld, Links, The Secret of Money Island.

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