EnviroGolf

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A text-based sport game with a focus on the environment? What more could you want! Envirogolf is a short text-based golf game (read: less than 15 minutes). Experience golf through the written word and learn about the environmental impact of your actions* while playing this white-collar leisure sport. Pick between three golf club options and strength levels in this digital three hole game. How is …

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

59%

Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews

humor3 negative mentions

The game features unique pixel art and cute animal pictures that some players found enjoyable.
It attempts to raise awareness about the environmental impact of golf, which some players appreciated.
The concept of a text-based golf game with a satirical twist was seen as a humorous idea by a few reviewers.

The gameplay is minimal and lacks depth, with many players describing it as more of an interactive novel than a game.
The environmental message is perceived as preachy and contrived, failing to engage players effectively.
Technical issues, such as low frame rates and poor optimization, detracted significantly from the overall experience.

humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is perceived as lacking, with players finding the intended comedic elements unfunny and the gameplay disappointing. While the concept of blending genres is initially intriguing, it ultimately fails to deliver a satisfying or entertaining experience, leading to frustration rather than laughter.
- “The concept sounds funny, i.e., a text-based sports game that will be ruined by reality crashing into your pristine world.”
- “I downloaded this game thinking it would be funny because of the unlikely mix of genres (and I love golf video games).”
- “The things that are supposed to be funny aren't.”
- “The gameplay is non-existent, and the points aren't made at all.”
- “The game crashed at the end of the second hole.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for being minimal and lacking engagement, primarily involving simple choices with little interactivity, leading to a disappointing experience. Additionally, technical issues such as crashes further detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “Gameplay consists of selecting a number of simple golfing-themed choices and then observing the outcome.”
- “The mechanics feel overly simplistic and lack depth, making the experience monotonous.”
- “There is little to no challenge in the gameplay, which quickly becomes boring.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have been criticized for their low-quality 2D retro pixel art, which many users feel reflects a lack of talent and competence from the developer, detracting from the overall experience.
- “The game is poorly made with very low-quality 2D retro pixel art used instead of contemporary graphics, reflecting a lack of talent and competence from the developer.”
- “The graphics are outdated and lack detail, making the overall experience feel unpolished and uninspired.”
- “The visual design feels rushed and lacks creativity, resulting in a game that looks more like a prototype than a finished product.”