Amsgolf - Revision history

Francis Scott at 11:43, 22 February 2015

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	\|Image = [[Image:Amsgolf_(Title).png‎\|center\|300px\|Title Screen]]		\|Image = [[Image:Amsgolf_(Title).png‎\|center\|300px\|Title Screen]]
	\|Release = [[:Category:Games 1984\|1984]]		\|Release = [[:Category:Games 1984\|1984]]
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	== Overview ==		== Overview ==

Ritchardo mkII at 05:37, 4 October 2012

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	~~== Gallery ==~~

	~~<gallery caption="Amsgolf">~~

	~~Image:Amsgolf (ACU 1).JPG\|ACU Review (1st)~~
	~~Image:Amsgolf (ACU 2).JPG\|ACU Review (2nd)~~

	~~</gallery>~~

	== Links ==		== Links ==

Cpcmaniaco at 23:47, 1 December 2011

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 The game is written entirely in [[BASIC]].
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Morn: /* Links */

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	[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1984]] [[Category:Sports ~~Games~~]] [[Category:Game Manual]]		[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1984]] [[Category:Sports]] [[Category:Game Manual]]

Ritchardo mkII at 09:52, 12 May 2011

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	===Handicap Codes===		===Handicap Codes===
	''Courtesy of CPC Power''		''(Courtesy of CPC Power)''<br>
	00 = K3R56		*00 = K3R56<br>
	01 = E3R74		*01 = E3R74<br>
	02 = N9W99		*02 = N9W99<br>
	03 = W8M10		*03 = W8M10<br>
	04 = N6L37		*04 = N6L37<br>
	05 = S6I52		*05 = S6I52<br>
	06 = D1C58		*06 = D1C58<br>
	07 = P9V60		*07 = P9V60<br>
	08 = M7H21		*08 = M7H21<br>
	09 = E2G86		*09 = E2G86<br>
	10 = H7Y48		*10 = H7Y48<br>
	11 = J1T93		*11 = J1T93<br>
	12 = F4B11		*12 = F4B11<br>
	13 = B0X24		*13 = B0X24<br>
	14 = Z3F04		*14 = Z3F04<br>
	15 = A6P12		*15 = A6P12<br>
	16 = S9V73		*16 = S9V73<br>

	===Playing Tips===		===Playing Tips===
			''(from Amstrad Action Issue 01 - Oct 85)''
	* Now you've got a lower handicap there are few things that should get it even lower. Always use a driver off the tee and. unless at a short hole, where you can take a chance on reaching the green in one. aim it at direction four in order to avoid hitting the tree if you slice.		* Now you've got a lower handicap there are few things that should get it even lower. Always use a driver off the tee and. unless at a short hole, where you can take a chance on reaching the green in one. aim it at direction four in order to avoid hitting the tree if you slice.
	* Use the driver at maximum strength if you're still a long way from the hole, even if you're in the rough. This will lead to more slices and hooks but as long as you plan for those possibilities in your direction you'll be OK.		* Use the driver at maximum strength if you're still a long way from the hole, even if you're in the rough. This will lead to more slices and hooks but as long as you plan for those possibilities in your direction you'll be OK.
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	* Above 15 yards it is difficult to hole a putt, so it is better to leave it just short for a tap rather than whack it and leave a tough one back. Remember, you can still miss from 4-6 yards, so play safe.		* Above 15 yards it is difficult to hole a putt, so it is better to leave it just short for a tap rather than whack it and leave a tough one back. Remember, you can still miss from 4-6 yards, so play safe.
	* You should now be able to par plenty of holes and even get the occasional birdie if you're lucky		* You should now be able to par plenty of holes and even get the occasional birdie if you're lucky
	~~''(from Amstrad Action Issue 01 - Oct 85)''~~

	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==

Ritchardo mkII at 09:48, 12 May 2011

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Nich: Modified introductory paragraph, removed empty headings, modified links to CPC Game Reviews, CPC-POWER and TACGR, and rearranged layout of article

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Modified introductory paragraph, removed empty headings, modified links to CPC Game Reviews, CPC-POWER and TACGR, and rearranged layout of article

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	Both the first golf and the first sports game released on the CPC, Amsgolf is as basic as they come but thanks to its chunky colourful graphics and 'unique' control system it's one that will linger in the memory.		Both the first golf and the first sports game released on the CPC, '''''Amsgolf''''' is as basic as they come but thanks to its chunky colourful graphics and 'unique' control system it's one that will linger in the memory.

	== ~~'''~~Description~~'''~~ ==		== Description ==

	'''WELCOME TO THE AMSOFT GOLF COURSE'''		'''WELCOME TO THE AMSOFT GOLF COURSE'''
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	The course is set in woodland and deep grass called 'rough'. The smoother grass is called the 'fairway' Hazards are put in your way to make your game more difficult.		The course is set in woodland and deep grass called 'rough'. The smoother grass is called the 'fairway' Hazards are put in your way to make your game more difficult.

	== ~~'''~~Ratings~~'''~~ ==		== Ratings ==

	Reviewed in the first issue of ''[[Amstrad Computer User]]'', it was more of a press blurb explaining what the game was rather than any form of critique (to be expected when you condider that ''ACU'' was owned by [[Amsoft]] at the time...		Reviewed in the first issue of ''[[Amstrad Computer User]]'', it was more of a press blurb explaining what the game was rather than any form of critique (to be expected when you condider that ''ACU'' was owned by [[Amsoft]] at the time...
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	== ~~'''Solution'''~~ ==		== Trivia ==
	~~None~~

	~~== '''Cheats''' ==~~		The game is written entirely in [[BASIC]].
	~~None~~

	== ~~'''Prequels / Sequels''' ==~~		== By the same author ==

	~~None~~

	~~== '''Compilations''' ==~~

	~~None~~

	~~== '''Trivia''' ==~~

	~~This game was written entirely in [[BASIC]].~~

	~~== '''~~By the ~~Same Author'''~~ ==

	The following games were also written by [[Computersmith]]:		The following games were also written by [[Computersmith]]:
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	* [[Roland Ahoy]] (1984)		* [[Roland Ahoy]] (1984)

	== ~~'''Screenshots'''~~ ==		== Other materials ==

	<~~gallery caption="Amsgolf"~~>		<center><gallery caption="Amsgolf">

	~~Image:Amsgolf_1.png\|On the Course~~
	~~Image:Amsgolf_2.png\|In a Bunker~~
	~~Image:Amsgolf_3.png\|Putting on the Green~~
	~~</gallery>~~

	~~== '''Videos''' ==~~

	~~None~~

	~~== '''Other Materials''' ==~~

	<gallery caption="Amsgolf">

	Image:Amsgolf Front Covertape (Amsoft).jpg\|Cover		Image:Amsgolf Front Covertape (Amsoft).jpg\|Cover
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	Image:Amsgolf (ACU 2).JPG\|ACU Review (2nd)		Image:Amsgolf (ACU 2).JPG\|ACU Review (2nd)

	</gallery>		</gallery></center>

			== Screenshots ==

			<center><gallery caption="Amsgolf">

	~~== '''Downloads''' ==~~		Image:Amsgolf_1.png\|<center>On the course</center>
			Image:Amsgolf_2.png\|<center>In a bunker</center>
			Image:Amsgolf_3.png\|<center>Putting on the green</center>

	~~None~~		</gallery></center>

	== ~~'''Weblinks'''~~ ==		== Links ==

	* {{~~CpcPower~~\|272~~\|Link to CPC-Power.com~~}}		* {{CPCPower\|272}}
	* {{Tacgr\|50~~\|Link to Tacgr~~}}		* {{Tacgr\|50}}

	[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1984]] [[Category:Sports Games]]		[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1984]] [[Category:Sports Games]]

Ritchardo mkII at 09:26, 12 August 2010

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	\|Release = [[:Category:Games 1984\|1984]]		\|Release = [[:Category:Games 1984\|1984]]
	\|Platform = [[Amstrad CPC\|CPC]]		\|Platform = [[Amstrad CPC\|CPC]]
	\|Genre = [[:Category:Games ~~Sports~~\|Sports]]		\|Genre = [[:Category:Sports Games\|Sports (Golf)]]
	\|GameModes = 1 Player		\|GameModes = 1 Player
	\|Controls = {{Keyboard}}		\|Controls = {{Keyboard}}
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	[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1984]] [[Category:Games ~~Sports~~]]		[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1984]] [[Category:Sports Games]]

Ritchardo mkII at 08:46, 12 August 2010

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	\|Platform = [[Amstrad CPC\|CPC]]		\|Platform = [[Amstrad CPC\|CPC]]
	\|Genre = [[:Category:Games Sports\|Sports]]		\|Genre = [[:Category:Games Sports\|Sports]]
	\|GameModes = 1-2 Player		\|GameModes = 1 Player
	\|Controls = {{Keyboard}}		\|Controls = {{Keyboard}}
	\|Media = {{Tape}}		\|Media = {{Tape}}