Family Bowling is a simulator developed by Nichibutsu, released 6 August 1998 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
What Family Bowling is
Family Bowling is a simulator game developed by Nichibutsu and released in 1998. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Family Bowling (also known as Wai Wai Bowling in a later release) is a bowling game that features 2 courts at the beginning of the game (Prism Town & Liberty Planet), 12 characters (only 4 are available at the beginning of the game) & 2 game modes: - Free or Tournament mode: In this mode there are 4 possible playable characters to choose (Maki, Kazuhiko, Shota & Ichika). The player can select also the number of opponents and if he wants that they will be computer or player opponents. - Challenge Mode: In this mode the characters are the same as in free mode but here the gameplay is about different bowling challenges that the player has to try to clear. The gameplay as usual in the bowling…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Family Bowling launched on 6 August 1998, within three weeks of SoulCalibur, F-1 World Grand Prix and The King of Fighters '98.
Released around the same time: SoulCalibur, F-1 World Grand Prix, The King of Fighters '98.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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