We Love Golf![1] is a 2007 sports video game developed by Camelot and published by Capcom for the Wii. The game was released worldwide in 2008.
| We Love Golf! | |
|---|---|
 European game cover | |
| Developer(s) | Camelot Software Planning |
| Publisher(s) | Capcom |
| Director(s) | Shugo Takahashi Yusuke Sugimoto |
| Producer(s) | Hiroyuki Takahashi Shugo Takahashi Hironobu Takeshita |
| Designer(s) | Hiroyuki Takahashi Shugo Takahashi |
| Programmer(s) | Haruki Kodera Ikuo Komiyama |
| Artist(s) | Fumihide Aoki |
| Composer(s) | Motoi Sakuraba |
| Platform(s) | Wii |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Gameplay
editWe Love Golf! is played by swinging the Wii Remote like a golf club. There are numerous courses in the game, including a beach resort and a desert ruin, as well as courses based around pirate and candy themes.[2]
The game allows players to use Mii avatars as playable characters.[3] In addition, a number of costumes can be unlocked based on other Capcom franchises, including Ace Attorney, Darkstalkers, Ghosts 'n Goblins, Resident Evil, Street Fighter, and Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure.[2]
The European, North American and Australian releases of the game also feature online play via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.[4]
Reception
edit| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 75/100[5] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Eurogamer | 6/10[6] |
| Famitsu | 32/40[7] |
| Game Informer | 6/10[8] |
| GamePro | |
| GamesTM | 8/10[10] |
| GameZone | 7.5/10[11] |
| IGN | 7.4/10[12] |
| Nintendo Power | 8.5/10[13] |
| Official Nintendo Magazine | 85%[14] |
| VideoGamer.com | 7/10[15] |
We Love Golf! received "generally favorable" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic.[5] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one nine, one eight, one seven, and one eight, for a total of 32 out of 40.[7]
References
edit- ^ Japanese: ウイーラブゴルフ!, Hepburn: Uī Rabu Gorufu!
- ^ a b Gantayat, Anoop (December 12, 2007). "We Love Golf Import Playtest". IGN. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ IGN staff (November 26, 2007). "Mii Love Golf". IGN. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ Rawmeat Cowboy (March 8, 2008). "We Love Golf gets a major upgrade for North America/Europe - online play!". GoNintendo.
- ^ a b "We Love Golf! for Wii Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ Bramwell, Tom (July 2, 2008). "We Love Golf". Eurogamer. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ a b "Famitsu score 28/11/07". Eurogamer. November 28, 2007. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
- ^ Kato, Matthew (July 2008). "We Love Golf!". Game Informer. No. 183. p. 93. Archived from the original on August 6, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ Oxford, Nadia (August 5, 2008). "Review: We Love Golf!". GamePro. Archived from the original on August 6, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ "We Love Golf!". GamesTM: 106. August 2008.
- ^ Woodward, Stephen (August 4, 2008). "We Love Golf - WII - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on February 25, 2009. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ Casamassina, Matt (July 23, 2008). "We Love Golf! Review". IGN. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ "We Love Golf!". Nintendo Power. Vol. 231. August 2008. p. 88.
- ^ "We Love Golf! Review". Official Nintendo Magazine: 91. August 2008. Archived from the original on October 7, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ Yin-Poole, Wesley (July 3, 2008). "We Love Golf! Review". VideoGamer.com. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
External links
edit- Official website Archived 2008-01-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
- We Love Golf! at MobyGames