![]() ![]() ![]() There’s a balance to strike between going all out with your entire body (especially with a PlayStation Move) versus taking a safer, more measured stroke mainly using your wrists. You can take as many test swings as you’d like to get your form down pat, and the game will show you not only when and where your swing deviated, but how the point of impact will affect the ball’s flight plan. Everybody’s Golf VR wants to help it cleverly leans into practice runs. If I took my time, I’d do a hell of a lot better. Much like in real life, I’m consistent enough with drivers and putters, but I’m still trying to wrap my head around wedges. There’s more of a learning curve, but the system works as you’d expect, and given the controller-tracking hardware involved, I mean that as a big compliment. Posture matters, as does the speed and angle of your swing. Imagine a club extending out of your controller of choice and you’ve pretty much got the idea. ![]() Whether you play with a DualShock 4 (better suited for seated play) or a single PlayStation Move (ideal for standing), you’ll rely on motion controls. Instead of the traditional multi-click swinging where you time button presses to get the ball across the course, here, you’re dealing with physicality. While Everybody’s Golf VR has a few setbacks, the act of golfing isn’t one of them. Publisher: Sony Interactive EntertainmentĪnd really, that’s the most important part of this upbeat golf game: that feeling when you do your due diligence, line up your ideal angle, swing just hard enough that you don’t quite lose control, and watch in mild dread until you can confirm that the ball landed more or less where you intended. The experience feels comfortably on-brand yet distinct enough to justify its existence as a smaller-scale standalone project.Īfter running through the tutorials in Everybody’s Golf VR, my first mental note for this review was a phrase to sum up how it felt to smack golf balls in VR: “ satisfying as shit.” They sure nailed it.Įverybody’s Golf VR (PlayStation VR )ĭeveloper: Clap Hanz, Smile Connect E!, Japan Studio It’s not a one-to-one literal translation of Hot Shots Golfinto the realm of virtual reality, and for the most part, that’s a good thing. One title I’ve been eager to try out for myself this year is Everybody’s Golf VR, a slightly more realistic first-person take on the classic arcade golf series. The 2019 release schedule is fuller than I ever would’ve imagined. Even as someone who bought the headset at launch, I’m as surprised as anyone to see new games continue to pop up. The PlayStation 5 may be looming on the horizon, but that doesn’t mean Sony is done supporting PlayStation VR. ![]()
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