European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse Page8a stars and stripes Mideast edit Ion april 2007 Tiger really swings of cd a co co i co c a co it quickly became apparent id need some help reviewing Tiger Woods pea tour my skills at put Ting balls through tunnels and windmills just didst Cut i turned to a Friend who knew a Little More about the Dave was up for but said just dont Call me a retire Navy avid i although the a sports game is Avail Able for almost every system known to human we tested it on Nintendo which uses the motion sensitive Remote to Simu late the movement of a Golf the instructions indicate that gamers should grasp the controller with two hands in a Way similar to a golfers grip on a Dave quickly switched to a on handed swing and had a lot of the True aiming system allows Gam ers to select an intended target wind direction and Speed and course contours must be accounted for in each c the Speed is but Back swing and follow through also Are important if you want to make each shot Dave had played other Golf games in the but had been dissatisfied with the control it took him about five minutes to become addicted to this a few problems did pop the putting system sometimes hit the Ball when Dave was making his Back swing usually causing it to overshoot the tiny shrubs sometimes because insurmountable and Dave want satisfied with the club selections in certain the graphics Are courses and backgrounds look Fine but the renderings and animations of the golfers Are it was amusing to watch Dave react to a shot and then see the onscreen golfer make practically the same the game covers 1 8 championship courses including Andrews and Pebble gamers can choose from among 35 different pro and fantasy or create their own alter egos with an impressive character creation play modes include single player eight Arcade games and multiplayer game commentary is handled by David Leherty and Gary Mccord with appropriate and amusing Nintendo first 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boys and and for the the first nine matches Between my Friend and me Amber me that when i put the manual Down and got i fight Best when i ignore the combos and other listed moves and just Mash Burtons in not going to make any but that the Only reason i would Ever lose to More i won the rest of the matches now Shes pouting and making whiny platform playstation Box 360 soon on the web news bytes Art of that Roar you heard across the playstation nation was the sound of the Crank est Guy in video returning to Earth in Sony god of War its the last big release for the venerable playstation and it will almost certainly be one of 2007s biggest Sony shipped More than 1 Mil lion copies of the game to stores and celebrated with a Complete with horse drawn of its metres Center in san during the creative director Cory Barlog dropped a few hints about the inevitable god of War Iii on the playstation 3 although he quickly since the game Hast been officially but Sony issued a press release saying fans May be seeing god of War in full High Defini which would certainly seem to indicate a ps3 Sony did officially announce a playstation Porta ble which Barlog described As a completely original adventure that Wilt be a further fleshing out of Kratos its being developed by ready at the studio behind the Superb Daxter pop and its scheduled for later this gaming geezers we video gamers May be but we sure grow up a Survey conducted by found that 71 percent of game console owners Are mar and 66 percent have at least one and where do gamers clearly a family focused lot live according to a separate study by the consumer research firm Scarborough Salt Lake City has the highest percentage of households with vide game systems at 32 close behind Are Lexing and fort Myers and have the lowest percentages apparently All those retirees would rather play Bingo than god of War Lou
