Mario Golf
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Mario Golf is a sport developed by Camelot, released 11 June 1999 on Wii U, Wii and Nintendo 64.
What Mario Golf is
Mario Golf is a sport game developed by Camelot and released in 1999. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Wii U, Wii and Nintendo 64.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Mario Golf is a 1999 sports video game developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It is the successor to NES Open Tournament Golf and, although the first to bear the name, is the second game in the Mario Golf series. Players control Mario series characters participating in the sport of golf on themed courses. Unlike previous golf titles, the gameplay is simplified to provide an easier experience while retaining common elements such as character statistics and variables affecting ball shots. In addition to traditional stroke play, there are other modes such as mini golf and a skins match.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Mario series
Mario Golf is the 198th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Mario Golf in 1999. Its critic score of 93 is 16 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Super Mario World at 100.
How it was received
Mario Golf holds a critic score of 93 out of 100. That places it above 99% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 21 points above the year average. Players rate it 81, 12 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.
What it launched against
Mario Golf launched on 11 June 1999, within three weeks of Driver, Outcast, Persona 2: Innocent Sin and Dino Crisis. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Driver, Outcast, Persona 2: Innocent Sin, Dino Crisis.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Mario Golf yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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Quick answers
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