David Leadbetter's Greens
MicroProse made a change from military simulations by recreating golf in fine detail. This was the first golf game to operate in true 3D. This means that the player's stance and swing technique can be…
31 December 1991
David Leadbetter's Greens is a sport, released 31 December 1991 on DOS.
What David Leadbetter's Greens is
David Leadbetter's Greens was released in 1991. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
MicroProse made a change from military simulations by recreating golf in fine detail. This was the first golf game to operate in true 3D. This means that the player's stance and swing technique can be adjusted, and have a significant effect on the shot outcome. Although the manual's tutorial helps, it's harder to master than rivals such as PGA Tour Golf. There are six courses, an unprecedented number for a computer simulation, and tonnes of playing modes.
What it launched against
David Leadbetter's Greens launched on 31 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams and Baseball Stars 2.
Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams, Baseball Stars 2.
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When did David Leadbetter's Greens come out?
David Leadbetter's Greens was released on 31 December 1991 for DOS.
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