You know, one of my earliest computer game addictions was to a golf game on the Commodore 64. It had pseudo 3D graphics and took ages to generate a third-person view, but all that mattered was the enjoyable course design and rewarding three-click...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Jolt UK
Although NCAA March Madness has the broadcast audience's attention, "spring" to videogame and nice-weather-loving folk means it's time for golf. PlayStation 3 owners get the first taste of the digital fairway with the latest edition of Hot Shots Golf:...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Daily Game
Da GameBoyz
Hot Shots Golf has been around for quite sometime. Known as Minna no Golf (translation: Everybody’s Golf) in Japan, it was brought to N. America in 1998 and released on the original Playstation. The first version was developed by Camelot Software howeve...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Da GameBoyz
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Gamer 2.0
Hot Shots Golf is back again in the console realm once again and this time it’s personal. Taking lessons from its PSP brethren for its single player content and revamping the online play that the PS2 barely had, Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds brings the...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Gamer 2.0
GamingTrend
Sony and Clap Hanz have a long running history with the “Everybody’s Golf” series, better known to those of us in the United States as Hot Shots Golf. Although the first title was handled by Camelot Software Planning and published by Sony, every ti...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at GamingTrend
Cheat Code Central
The Hot Shots Golf series has always been about ease of gameplay, wacky characters, and surprisingly good courses. It's a great game for youngsters and adults that are looking for a golf title that is easily accessible, yet still full of interesting and...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Cheat Code Central
Gameplayer
Everybody’s Golf (also known as Hot Shots Golf outside of Australia) has been hanging around the traps for a number of years now, with PS2 and PSP versions both doing the rounds. Whilst those games were decent enough, the series has lacked the spark of...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Gameplayer
Because this is Hot Shots Golf, style and personality play just as an important role as do the gameplay mechanics. Out of Bounds uses the PS3's power to its advantage, showing that this golf still has attitude after ten years on the fairway. The...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Kombo
Unlike a lot of sports games, I’m familiar with Hot Shots Golf so it was with great enthusiasm I dropped Out of Bounds into my PS3. And my enthusiasm dropped a notch or two when I found a great looking cartoon golf game that isn’t actually a departure...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Armchair Empire
GamerNode
Hot Shots Golf has long been the arcade counterpart to the Tiger Woods franchise. Where Tiger provides golf aficionados with the ability to compete in PGA events at official courses with real players, Hot Shots allows us to have fun with the game in a...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at GamerNode
Gamervision
I just want to get this out of the way: I don’t like golf. I don’t like playing golf, I don’t like watching golf, and usually, the idea of a golf video game makes me want to take a nap. To me, it’s not the most interesting of “sports”, and I u...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Gamervision
G4 - X-Play
While not exactly a headlining event, the Hot Shots Golf series has found itself a mainstay in the PlayStation family library over the years, combining an elegantly simple play system that is accessible to both casual and hardcore golf fans. Hot Shots...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at G4 - X-Play
GameSpy
You can't judge a book by its cover. Looks can be deceiving. Beauty is only skin-deep. Look at that, we just rattled off three common cliches that almost perfectly sum up the wolf in sheep's clothing that is Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds. Sure, the game...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at GameSpy
GameTap
It's been nearly 10 years now since the first Hot Shots Golf hit U.S. shores. That means that developer Clap Hanz has spent the better part of a decade diligently avoiding making any substantial changes to the...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at GameTap
Gamestyle
Five years into the so-called "next gen", there still remains an important question to be answered- just what exactly is a "next gen" title? How is it defined? By being delivered via modern web-distribution models, by featuring advanced physics...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Gamestyle
NTSC uk
The Japanese love their cartoony sports games. One need only look at the success of Smash Court Tennis and the Powerful Pro Baseball series to see that. Another thing the Japanese love is golf; when the two mix it equals a licence to print money. Many...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at NTSC uk
GameDaily
Out of the gate, Out of Bounds requires a massive 3 GB install to your PlayStation 3, which could spell bad news if you own the 20 GB system. Once installed, there are a couple of "cute" characters to choose from, each with their own personality traits...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at GameDaily
Eurogamer
Is it possible to start a review of a golf game without a reference to a good walk spoiled? Apparently not. But golf's real problem isn't that it spoils a good walk. It's that golfers spoil a potentially good game, with their blazers and ties, and their...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Eurogamer
Extreme Gamer
Sony has finally translated their signature golfing game Hot Shots Golf into a next-generation experience on the Playstation 3. It has taken eight months for this zany golfer to hit the shores of North America after its Japanese release in July of 2007,...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at Extreme Gamer
Ever since its first appearance on the original PlayStation, Hot Shots Golf has been a model of consistency. Big-headed cartoony golfers, realistic courses, fast-paced gameplay, and simple controls--you know what you're getting when you buy a Hot Shots...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at GameSpot
UGO
For many people, golf sims have just become too complicated. Tiger Woods' annual installment is packed so full of stats, variables and complexities that it makes even the most seasoned linksman overwhelmed. Thankfully there's always Hot Shots Golf to...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at UGO
HonestGamers
As the first entry in the long-running series to benefit from the power of the PlayStation 3 hardware, Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds is undeniably gorgeous. That's true of the environments—which early on suffer from a certain sense of 'been there, done...read the complete Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds review at HonestGamers
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