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Customplay Golf™

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Game Type: Simulation & Course Architect

Format: PC CDROM

Barcode: 5060063090573

RRP: £29.99

Max Players: Four

Developer: Customplay Games

Release Date: May 2005

ESRB/PEGI/USK: 3+

About the Game

CustomPlay Golf is the first game to focus on creating and playing your own golf course and for the first time golf can be played using the PlayMailTM this allows you to email a playable demo of any of your holes to your friends, which they will be able to play "even" if they don't yet own the game...!

Create

  • The CustomPlay editor allows you to quickly and easily customise every aspect of your own golf courses.
  • Create an 18 hole golf course across a 2.5 million square plot
  • "If you don't like it, change it" editor allows you to customise the surface, layout, hazards, elevation, sky, weather, physics etc.
  • Import your own textures, models and sound effects. Create-a-character allows you to create your own in-game player with a unique club set, identity, playing style and abilities.

Play

  • Immerse yourself in realistic golf gameplay that offers traditional 3-Click and Mouse Swing control (also supports GametrakTM)
  • Game modes include driving range, play course, tournament, pitch and putt and multi-player offline and online modes.
  • Play the game from a first person perspective and walk around your course.
  • Powerful Random Hole Generator enables you to create new holes in a couple of seconds.

Communicate

  • Join the CustomPlay Golf community and share courses, textures and objects.
  • Download free assets, add-ons and more from the CustomPlay Golf website.
  • PlayMailTM allows you to email a playable demo of any of your holes to your friends, they will be able to play "even" if they don't yet own the game...!

Product Features

  • The first golf game to focus on the player creating and playing their own golf holes.
  • Simple to use editor allowing range and flexibility via a simple interface.
  • First person perspective in a golf game.
  • Amateur and Professional settings and tee positions.
  • Walk round.
  • Light and shade system tied to the sun's position in relation to the clouds.
  • Editable sky and weather system.
  • A new software innovation is being developed that enhances the enjoyment and communication aspect of the game experience. It could also have a huge sales knock-on. Currently this feature is under wraps.

Single Player

  • Play-a-hole.
  • Play-a-round - players will be able to link holes together to create a virtual course.
  • Practice - shot, hole and driving range.

Multiplayer

  • Players will be able to meet up and play a hole or a round together online.
  • Different modes of play on offer will include foursomes, four balls, play-off, tournament and skins.
  • Special online tournaments could be run alongside real-life tournaments using versions of the real holes.
  • Alternate multi-player play, on one machine, will also be supported.

Overall Goal of the Game

  • Create, Play, Communicate.

Minimum System Requirements

  • Windows 98, 2000, ME or XP Operating Systems.
  • PIII 700Mhz Processor.
  • 800MB Disc Space.
  • 128MB System Memory.
  • 32MB 3D Display Adapter.
  • DirectX 8.1 or later
  • DirectX compatible Sound Card
  • 4X CD-ROM
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