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Overview
Released in 1995 and developed by Core Design Ltd., this golf simulation offers players a unique opportunity to experience the sport on a virtual Scottish golf course. As part of a series of sports games developed by Core Design, it is set on crafting an authentic and immersive golfing experience.
Gameplay
The game focuses on providing realistic golf mechanics and simulates the lush greens and challenging fairways typical of Scottish courses. Players can engage in various golfing challenges, honing their skills in driving, chipping, and putting.
Features
- Authentic reproduction of a Scottish golf course environment.
- Realistic physics engine for accurate ball dynamics.
- Multiple gameplay modes, including single-round and tournament-style play.
Development
As part of the mid-90s virtual sports game boom, the title reflects the era’s emphasis on realism and graphical innovation. Core Design Ltd., also known for their work on the Tomb Raider franchise, invested in capturing the essence of golf, focusing on delivering an engaging user experience.
Legacy
While not as widely discussed today, this game captures an interesting aspect of the evolution of virtual sports games in the 1990s. It serves as a notable example of Core Design’s broader portfolio beyond their flagship Tomb Raider series.
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