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It's Not Tiger Woods and That's a Good Thing
dbarry_22 - wrote on 10/22/2014
A solid golf physics engine along with a variety of courses, Mario Golf provides almost an unlimited amount of entertainment while still not quite being as great as it could be.
Mario Golf: World Tour is the first game in the series to be released since the GameCube. While I still don't know why Nintendo didn't try to take advantage of this series by releasing one for the the Wii, I will say it was nice to see it isn't dead.
The gameplay and physics engine in this golf game is as good, if not better, than the Tiger Woods equivalent in my opinion. As a golfer in real life, I like how the trajectory of the ball changes based on the lie, whether it's a slope, uphill or downhill. You can hit the ball high or low, put a slice or hook on it, and put top/back spin on the ball. Once …