Nick Faldo's Championship Golf

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Nick Faldo's Championship Golf
Nick Faldo's Championship Golf box cover.jpg
Amiga box cover
Developer(s) Arcon International
Arc Developments (C64)
Images Software (CD32)
Publisher(s) Grandslam Entertainment
Producer(s) Paul Chamberlain
Designer(s) Neil Paterson (C64)
Programmer(s) Neil Paterson (C64)
Andrew Perkins (Amiga)
Tony Mack (CD32)
Richard Underhill (MS-DOS)
Artist(s) Gary Tonge (Amiga, C64, MS-DOS)
Composer(s) Andi McGinty (Amiga)
Platform(s) Amiga, CD32, Commodore 64, MS-DOS
Release1992: C64 [1]
1993: Amiga [2]
1993: MS-DOS [3]
1994: CD32 [4]
Genre(s) Sports

Nick Faldo's Championship Golf is a golf video game published by Grandslam Entertainment for the Commodore 64 in 1992. Versions for Amiga, Amiga CD32, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS followed. [1] [2] [3] [4] It centers around British golf champion Nick Faldo.

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