I believe it was famed golf legend Happy Gilmore that once stated that “Golf requires goofy pants and a fat ass.” He’s right. Golf also requires skill, psychical capability, golf clubs and equipment, and outrageous fees to play. And you have to be outdoors! Oh, and let’s not forget that you’ll need a pair of those stupid looking shoes.
The ideal part about videogame golf is that you can forego the fees, sunlight, and silly clothing — though you just may get that fat ass from sitting on your sofa for too long. The Hot Shots Golf series has always been among the best as far as golf videogames goes, and the only thing this series has been missing is online competitive play. This time around, developer Clap Hanz offers up a PlayStation 3 version with the online play we’ve been waiting for, and throws in an all new swing system to boot. Is Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds worthy of the “Gold Jacket?” Or will it be a case of “better luck next year!”?
Hit the jump to read our review of Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds.
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April 11th, 2008 at 1:12 pm
[…] Techchill.com wrote an interesting post today on Destructoid Review: Hot Shots Golf: Out of BoundsHere’s a quick excerptHit the jump to read our review of Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds….Is Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds worthy of the “Gold Jacket?” Or will it be a case of “b etter luck next year!”?…The ideal part about videogame golf is that you can forego the fees, sunlight, and silly clothing —…Golf also requires skill, psychical capability, golf clubs and equipment, and outrageous fees to play. And you have to be outdoors!… […]