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Links: The Challenge of Golf features one golf course: Torrey Pines South Course. [1] [2] [3] Additional courses can be added to the IBM PC compatible version through the use of add-on disks. [1] [4] [5] [6] The player can pull up an overhead map of the course, and can place a contoured grid on the course to aid in golfing.
Links is a series of golf simulation video games, first developed by Access Software, and then later by Microsoft after it acquired Access Software in 1999. Microsoft also produced its own series of golf games based on Links, under the title Microsoft Golf.
Links LS 1998 is a golf video game developed and published by Access Software. It is part of the Links video game series, following Links LS (1996). It was released in 1997, and is the first game in the series to be published for Microsoft Windows. [2] The game was well received, and was followed by Links LS 1999.
Links LS 2000 was developed by Access Software. [9] Because of a limited development period, few new features were added to the game in relation to its predecessor. [12] Links LS 2000 was completed in September 1999, [26] and was released in North America [27] the following month.
Links 2003 was announced by Microsoft on February 27, 2002, at the International Games Festival in Las Vegas. [15] The game was developed by Microsoft. [12] The Arnold Palmer Course Designer 1.5 is the same tool used by the development team to create the game's six courses.
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The game is still mentioned as freeware and many forums and sites have the now dead link to the game page. The legal situation now is unclear because the installer has no disclaimer. Area 51 (2005), a first person shooter by Midway Games. Its free release was sponsored by the US Air Force. It later changed hands and its freeware status was removed.
In 2014, PC PowerPlay listed Links 386 Pro among the 100 most influential PC games, saying it was "the perfect way to demonstrate all 40MHz worth of computing power in one’s brand new PC." [32] The Age reviewed the Macintosh version, Links Pro, and wrote that "great depth and realism makes it the golf game for serious indoor swingers."