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Albatross

Albatross offers a captivating golf experience from a top-down perspective, featuring a challenging 18-hole course. Players can customize their play by choosing from 14 different clubs, including drivers…

31 March 1986

Albatross is a sport developed by Telenet Japan, released 31 March 1986 on FM-7, MSX, PC-8800 Series and PC-9800 Series.

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What Albatross is

Albatross is a sport game developed by Telenet Japan and released in 1986. It is available on FM-7, MSX, PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series and Sharp X1.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Albatross offers a captivating golf experience from a top-down perspective, featuring a challenging 18-hole course. Players can customize their play by choosing from 14 different clubs, including drivers, irons, and a putter. Fine-tune your game with options to adjust your stance, control how you strike the ball, and perfect your swing. The game uniquely presents a split-screen layout, providing both an overhead view of the entire hole and a close-up look at your ball's position. A status bar includes all the essential information you need during play. Enjoy various gameplay modes such as single-player stroke play, multiplayer stroke play, or multiplayer match play.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 5 players.

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Albatross — frequently asked questions

When did Albatross come out?
Albatross was released on 31 March 1986 for FM-7, MSX, PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series and Sharp X1.
Does Albatross have multiplayer?
Yes. Albatross supports multiplayer.

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