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2004 video game

2004 video game
Everybody's Golf Portable
Japanese cover art
Developer(s)Clap Hanz
Publisher(s)Sony Computer Entertainment
SeriesEverybody's Golf
Platform(s)PlayStation Portable
Release
  • JP: December 12, 2004
  • NA: May 3, 2005
  • PAL: September 1, 2005
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Everybody's Golf Portable, released in PAL regions as Everybody's Golf and North America as Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee, is a golf video game developed by Clap Hanz and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. It is the fifth game in the Everybody's Golf series. The game was a launch title for the PlayStation Portable both in Japan and PAL regions. It was followed up by Everybody's Golf Portable 2.

Gameplay

Everybody's Golf Portable is a golf game that emphasizes arcade-like gameplay over real life accuracy or locations. The game features all fictional characters and courses. It features several different modes, including a training mode to learn the game, simple match play, and a challenge mode feature many golf tournaments and unlockable items used to customizes the player's golfer.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic81/100
Review scores
PublicationScore
Computer Games Magazine
Electronic Gaming Monthly7/10
Eurogamer8/10
Famitsu33/40
Game Informer9/10
GameRevolutionB−
GameSpot7.8/10
GameSpy
GameZone8.8/10
IGN8.8/10
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
Pocket Gamer
Detroit Free Press
The Sydney Morning Herald

The game received "favourable" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. Praise was given to its art style and simple but effect game mechanics. IGN said: "Open Tee is easy to fall in love with. Sometimes you'll shout for joy, other times you'll curse in frustration. But it's all Hot Shots golfing, and this is one of the most spectacular golfing games out there". In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one eight, one nine, and two eights for a total of 33 out of 40.

Notes

  1. Additional work by Sony Computer Entertainment Japan.
  2. Japanese: みんなのGOLFポータブル, Hepburn: Minna no Gorufu Pōtaburu

References

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  4. "Review: Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee". Computer Games Magazine. No. 177. theGlobe.com. August 2005. p. 91.
  5. EGM staff (July 2005). "Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 193. Ziff Davis. p. 120.
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  7. ^ "みんなのGOLFポータブル". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. December 2004.
  8. Mason, Lisa (July 2005). "Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee". Game Informer. No. 147. GameStop. p. 127. Archived from the original on October 19, 2008. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  9. Dodson, Joe (June 16, 2005). "Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee Review". GameRevolution. Mandatory. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  10. Davis, Ryan (May 9, 2005). "Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on April 13, 2021. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  11. Leahy, Dan (May 9, 2005). "GameSpy: Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  12. David, Mike (May 16, 2005). "Hot Shots Golf Open Tee - PSP - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 31, 2008. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  13. ^ Allen, Jason (May 4, 2005). "Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on August 17, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  14. "Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 95. Ziff Davis. August 2005. p. 89.
  15. James, Chris (June 28, 2005). "Hot Shots Golf Open Tee". Pocket Gamer. Steel Media Ltd. Archived from the original on October 14, 2019. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  16. "'Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee'". Detroit Free Press. Gannett Company. May 15, 2005.
  17. Hill, Jason (August 27, 2005). "Slick slider". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on March 28, 2017. Retrieved August 22, 2020.

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