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Golfing Greats Golfing Greats - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Golfing Greats - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

Stroke-play or match-play golfing game in a 3-D environment.

Golfing Greats was produced by Konami in 1990.

Konami released 434 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Konami was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Golfing Greats was produced include: Kyuukouka Bakugekitai, Cosmic Wars, Main Stadium, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles - Style 2, Aliens, Lightning Fighters, Over Drive, Parodius Da, and Punk Shot

Specs

Name Golfing Greats
Developer Konami (Japan)
Year 1990
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 7977
Class Wide Release
Genre Golf
Monitor
Conversion Class JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 4
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Sound Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Game Play

1-4 players can play either stroke play or match play golf. Each player chooses one of four set character with different strengths and weaknesses (e.g. power hitter, experience etc.) In match play there are three extra events throughout 18 holes (Longest Drive, Nearest Hole, another Longest Drive) where an extra ball (life) is awarded to the winning player. '3-D' graphics with lots of panning and zooming.

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Golfing Greats Census

There are 15,172 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,629 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,326 machines (6,975 unique titles).

Common - There are 31 known instances of this machine owned by Golfing Greats collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 29 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with a Golfing Greats circuit boards for sale.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

This game ranks a 14 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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