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Power Golf

Power Golf is a golf video game released by Hudson Soft for the TurboGrafx-16 on August 29, 1989 as one of the system's launch titles. Played using primarily an overhead view of each hole, Power Golf features…

25 May 1989

Power Golf is a sport developed by Hudson Soft, released 25 May 1989 on Wii U, Wii, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Power Golf is

Power Golf is a sport game developed by Hudson Soft and released in 1989. It is available on Wii U, Wii, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Swing away on 18 lush holes, enter tournaments and compete to win. Keep your head down and concentrate. Release a ton of power coming out of your backswing -- like a coiled spring! Follow through. You'll need a picture-perfect swing, flawless timing and a pro's club selection. Why, you ask? Because this is real. The traps are real, the water is real, the ball is real, and your score is real.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Power Golf launched on 25 May 1989, within three weeks of Tennis and Super Dodge Ball.

Released around the same time: Tennis, Super Dodge Ball.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Power Golf come out?
Power Golf was released on 25 May 1989 for Wii U, Wii, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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