Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition is an easy to use, true-to-life
golf game available for the PC. Fluid and realistic
game graphics, beautifully rendered courses, and accurate
ball physics recreate the feel of a real round of
golf. Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition is fully multiplayer-capable
via the MSN Gaming Zone (http://www.zone.com/), a
modem with others, or a local-area network.
World-class courses.
Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition features seven courses,
with three new ones: Donald Ross Memorial, Eagle
Heights, and Medalist Golf Club. Along with Teeth
of the Dog, the Links at Casa de Campo, Bay Harbor,
and the Preserve 9, you have 117 holes in all to
choose from.
Play against the world with a vastly improved
Multiplayer capability.
It's now easier than ever to get connected and play.
Players can compete via modem, LAN, or challenge
virtual golfers around the globe through the MSN
Gaming Zone. The Zone provides "matchmaking" for
those looking to play against others with similar
skills.
New, easier-to-use interface.
Playing Microsoft Golf from your desktop has never
been simpler. Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition features
hassle-free installation, and three simple set-up
options get players on the course in minutes. Instructional
videos are built into the game, and customizable
options and varying skill levels ensure that Microsoft
Golf 1999 Edition will continually challenge your
skills as your expertise grows.
The ball is in the cup!
Your short game will be on par with the pros with
our improved putting engine.
Chipping dynamics more realistic.
We've tightened this one up, making it a little
more challenging to chip from the rough and sand
directly into the cup.
True-to-life game experience.
Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition combines incredible
3-D course graphics, motion-captured animations
and superior location-based sounds to create a complete
gaming experience. Cutting-edge technologies don't
sacrifice performance -- Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition
provides fluid animations and rapid graphics loading.
Real-world customization.
Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition allows players to customize
options such as club distance, strength, and even
the weather, providing opportunities to test real-world
scenarios on the computer.
Real-world physics.
Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition's ball-flight dynamics
allow golf balls to bounce and roll the way players
expect them to on real fairways and greens -- even
specific to the three different types of balls you
can choose from.
Depth of game play.
Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition features four swing
modes and game-play options including Match Play,
Skins, Bingo-Bango-Bongo, Scramble and more.
Virtual caddie.
Players can benefit from the experience of their
own personal caddie in selecting clubs and learning
the secrets of each hole.
Demo features: 3 holes of The Donald Ross Memorial
course (holes 8, 13, 18). All the game mechanics/options
of the full version. Three different pre-defined game
types: Solo - Play by yourself. Twosome - Play stroke
play against the computer. Bingo Bango Bongo - Play
Bingo Bango Bongo (not Super) against the computer.