Tournament Golf | |
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Developer(s) | Avalon Hill |
Publisher(s) | Avalon Hill |
Platform(s) | Apple II, C64 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre(s) | Sport |
Tournament Golf is a 1983 video game published by Avalon Hill.
Tournament Golf is a game in which players make use of their own skills in a golf simulation. [1]
Russell Sipe reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World , stating that: "TG is highly recommended for any golfer with a[ sic ] Apple II." [1]
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