Dangerous Golf

Dangerous Golf successfully blends puzzle with sports

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Dangerous Golf is a destructive, physics-based golf game that trades traditional courses for interactive environments. Smash glass, set off fire alarms, and cause general chaos with your golf ball in over 100 challenging levels. Multiplayer modes allow you to compete with friends and see who can cause the most destruction.

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Reviews

67%

Audience ScoreBased on 141 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and fun twist on the classic Burnout crash mode, allowing players to destroy various environments with a golf ball.
Visually impressive with satisfying destruction mechanics, making it a great stress reliever and enjoyable in multiplayer modes.
Easy to pick up and play, providing mindless fun and a nostalgic experience for fans of the Burnout series.

The game suffers from frequent crashes, particularly on certain graphics cards, leading to a frustrating experience.
Controls are clunky and lack precision, making it difficult to aim and direct the ball effectively, which detracts from the overall gameplay.
Limited variety in environments and repetitive gameplay can lead to a lack of long-term engagement and enjoyment.

gameplay
14 mentions
43 % positive mentions
36 % neutral mentions
21 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a mix of over-convoluted mechanics and a variety of features that evolve as players progress, offering a rewarding experience despite some control issues and a lack of clear instructions. While the game boasts beautiful graphics and satisfying mechanics reminiscent of classic titles, it suffers from repetitive environments and cumbersome controls, leading to a mixed reception overall. A tutorial could enhance the experience, as players find the depth of gameplay both engaging and frustrating at times.
- “The game includes a variety of mechanics: although not endless, as it progresses, it offers more ways to get crashbreakers, extend play, warp, earn cash, etc.”
- “There's at least 100 different levels to destroy, providing a good variety of gameplay between all the levels. It looks and sounds really good, and the gameplay is top-notch.”
- “Although the game could use a quick tutorial for all the mechanics, it's a deep and overall rewarding game to play.”
- “Over-convoluted mechanics.”
- “Aggravating load times, cumbersome controls, repetitive environments, shallow gameplay.”
- “Graphical, technical, and camera issues, repetitive gameplay, lack of variety in locales.”
graphics
12 mentions
42 % positive mentions
33 % neutral mentions
25 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game receive a positive reception, with many users praising the beautiful visuals and impressive physics-based destruction. However, some players note technical issues and a lack of variety in environments, which detracts from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the graphical quality is often highlighted as a standout feature, with ratings as high as 10/10.
- “Visuals: they made object destruction and environments as pretty as possible.”
- “It feels great just breaking stuff, and the graphics are excellent.”
- “Graphics: 10/10”
- “I change the graphics settings slower just to see if my computer is too fast to run this game... I can't slow it down much more without it looking terrible.”
- “- bad graphics.”
- “[graphical, technical, and camera issues, repetitive gameplay, lack of variety in locales]”
optimization
4 mentions
0 % positive mentions
25 % neutral mentions
75 % negative mentions
The PC version of the game suffers from significant optimization issues, including bugs, poor performance, and sound problems, leading many users to recommend waiting for patches or a sale before purchasing. Despite its enjoyable gameplay, the need for a controller and overall subpar performance detract from the experience.
- “However, the PC version has bugs and is not optimized very well.”
- “Overall, until some performance patches are released, I would recommend waiting until it's fully developed or if it goes on sale.”
- “It's a real shame that the performance here is subpar, because Dangerous Golf is fantastic fun, whether alone or with friends in the co-op and competitive modes.”
replayability
3 mentions
33 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
67 % negative mentions
While some users find the game's environments bland and its replay value limited, it shines in multiplayer settings, offering a fun experience that encourages competition through score leaderboards. Overall, the replayability is enhanced for those who enjoy party games, despite the nonsensical rules.
- “However, it's incredibly fun and seems very replayable, especially in multiplayer mode. It feels like it's built for offline play, so if party games are your thing, I'd definitely give it a try!”
- “Even if the rules are nonsensical, the replayability is short-lived.”
- “Bland environments and little replay value.”
stability
2 mentions
50 % positive mentions
-100 % neutral mentions
150 % negative mentions
Overall, the game's stability is mixed; while it performs well on high-end hardware with smooth frame rates, players report issues with controls and inconsistent physics that can detract from the experience.
- “The game runs great on a 980 Ti, achieving over 100 FPS at 1440p maxed out with all NVIDIA GameWorks features enabled.”
- “Well, if only the weird controls and buggy, inconsistent physics didn't make the game unnecessarily harder.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
- “I experienced constant frame drops and glitches that ruined the overall experience.”
music
2 mentions
150 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
150 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players experiencing nostalgic flashbacks to Burnout 3, while others find it overwhelmingly annoying, leading to a low rating of 0/10 from at least one user.
- “From the mechanics to the fonts to the music, I've had non-stop flashbacks to Burnout 3.”
- “The soundtrack perfectly captures the adrenaline of the game, making every race feel exhilarating.”
- “Each track is carefully curated, enhancing the overall experience and keeping players engaged.”
- “The music is incredibly repetitive and lacks variety.”
- “Music: 0/10, it's annoying as hell!”
- “The soundtrack feels outdated and doesn't fit the game's theme.”
story
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is complemented by a variety of missions, enhancing the overall experience, while co-op mode adds an enjoyable element for players.