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*2001 - ''Golf'' is one of the playable Nintendo Entertainment System games in the [[Nintendo 64]] game, ''[[Doubutsu no Mori]]'' and its [[Nintendo GameCube]] port, ''[[Animal Crossing (game)|Animal Crossing]]''. |
*2001 - ''Golf'' is one of the playable Nintendo Entertainment System games in the [[Nintendo 64]] game, ''[[Doubutsu no Mori]]'' and its [[Nintendo GameCube]] port, ''[[Animal Crossing (game)|Animal Crossing]]''. |
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*2003 - Re-released for the [[Game Boy Advance]]'s [[e-Reader]] peripheral as ''[[Golf-e]]''. |
*2003 - Re-released for the [[Game Boy Advance]]'s [[e-Reader]] peripheral as ''[[Golf-e]]''. |
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*2019 - The [[Nintendo |
*2019 - The [[Nintendo PlayChoice-10]] version was later included as a part of the [[Arcade Archives]]. |
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==References in later games== |
==References in later games== |
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Golf PC88 Box Art.jpg|PC-8801 box art. |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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*Nintendo planned to release an 18-hole golfing game as a launch title for the [[Family Computer]], but software companies declined the project and believed that it could not be done with such limited memory at the time. [[Satoru Iwata]], who was a [[HAL Laboratory]] employee at the time, was eager to prove this technical achievement and program the game himself, which required him to create a custom data compression routine.<ref name=shmup/> |
*Nintendo planned to release an 18-hole golfing game as a launch title for the [[Family Computer]], but software companies declined the project and believed that it could not be done with such limited memory at the time. [[Satoru Iwata]], who was a [[HAL Laboratory]] employee at the time, was eager to prove this technical achievement and program the game himself, which required him to create a custom data compression routine.<ref name=shmup/> |
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*The golfer has been identified as [[Mario]] in supplemental material, albeit not wearing his traditional shirt and overalls.<ref>''[[ |
*The golfer has been identified as [[Mario]] in supplemental material, albeit not wearing his traditional shirt and overalls.<ref>''[[Mario Mania]]'', page 9.</ref> However, the game ''[[Captain Rainbow]]'' would instead identify the golfer as Ossan, which is the internal name that Mario had during the development of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''.<ref>http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/wii/mario25th/1/3</ref> It is the first time Mario has been associated with golf, years prior to the introduction of the ''[[Mario Golf]]'' series. |
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*Similar to ''[[Ice Climber]]'', the red-colored character on the North American box art is actually the second player. |
*Similar to ''[[Ice Climber]]'', the red-colored character on the North American box art is actually the second player. |
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