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− | {{stub}}''''' | + | {{stub}}'''''Ozaki Naomichi no Super Masters''''' (尾崎直道のスーパーマスターズ), known outside of Japan as '''''Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf''''', and on home computers as simply '''''Tournament Golf''''', is a [[Sega Mega Drive]] golf game developed by [[Sega R&D 2]] and published by [[Sega]]. Sponsored by professional golfers [[wikipedia:Naomichi Ozaki|Naomichi Ozaki]] in Japan and [[wikipedia:Arnold Palmer|Arnold Palmer]] elsewhere, the game was first released in Japan in September 1989, later localized and brought to the United States the next month, and eventually saw a European release in January 1991. |
− | + | In 1990, the game was ported to [[Amiga]] and [[Atari ST]] personal computers, developed by [[Motivetime]] and published by [[Elite Systems]], and with Palmer's celebrity endorsement removed. | |
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+ | A special version of the game designed for use with the [[Sega Mega Play]] arcade system was also produced. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
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Should you go too high over par on any hole, the entire game ends and you must start again at the beginning. | Should you go too high over par on any hole, the entire game ends and you must start again at the beginning. | ||
− | Despite its Western name, the late Arnold Palmer does not appear in the game, save for a cameo on the title screen. While Western box art suggests the player is competing in the "Arnold Palmer Tournament" there is no reference to this in-game nor in the manual. The Japanese version devotes a section of its manual to Ozaki Naomichi but likewise, the golfer is largely absent from the game. | + | ==Sponsorship== |
+ | Despite its Western name, the late Arnold Palmer does not appear in the game, save for a cameo on the title screen. While the Western box art suggests the player is competing in the "Arnold Palmer Tournament" there is no reference to this in-game nor in the manual. The Japanese version devotes a section of its manual to Ozaki Naomichi but likewise, the golfer is largely absent from the game. | ||
==Versions== | ==Versions== |
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Ozaki Naomichi no Super Masters (尾崎直道のスーパーマスターズ), known outside of Japan as Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf, and on home computers as simply Tournament Golf, is a Sega Mega Drive golf game developed by Sega R&D 2 and published by Sega. Sponsored by professional golfers Naomichi Ozaki in Japan and Arnold Palmer elsewhere, the game was first released in Japan in September 1989, later localized and brought to the United States the next month, and eventually saw a European release in January 1991.
In 1990, the game was ported to Amiga and Atari ST personal computers, developed by Motivetime and published by Elite Systems, and with Palmer's celebrity endorsement removed.
A special version of the game designed for use with the Sega Mega Play arcade system was also produced.
Contents
Gameplay
The game is a typical pseudo-3D golf game from the era. Use the D-pad to first select your club, then to aim your shot using the map on the left side of the screen. Hit to initiate the swing. A meter with a blue bar and a green bar will appear on the top right corner of the screen. Hit when the meter hits the desired point on the blue bar to determine the strength of the shot, then hit again when the meter hits the desired point on the green bar to determine the height of the shot.
Should you go too high over par on any hole, the entire game ends and you must start again at the beginning.
Sponsorship
Despite its Western name, the late Arnold Palmer does not appear in the game, save for a cameo on the title screen. While the Western box art suggests the player is competing in the "Arnold Palmer Tournament" there is no reference to this in-game nor in the manual. The Japanese version devotes a section of its manual to Ozaki Naomichi but likewise, the golfer is largely absent from the game.
Versions
Localised names
Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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English | Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf | Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf |
English (US) | Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf | Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf |
Japanese | 尾崎直道のスーパーマスターズ | Ozaki Naomichi no Super Masters |
Production credits
Japanese version
It's the only version to contain staff credits.
- びんぼー ひまなし: Shakkin Oh
- ブルーパープル: Blue Purple
- えみりん: Emilyn
- もーも: Moomo
- イーイロ: Eiro
- しずおか たろう: Sizuokataro
- ターニャ: Tarnya
- たーぼ: Turbo
- Presented by: Sega
Player name
One of eight preset names will briefly appear in the "player name" field during the attract mode demo. These names are actually references to the developers. The names are largely different between the Japanese and international versions of the game. Presented in order of appearance:
Magazine articles
- Main article: Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
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Physical scans
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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References
- ↑ File:APTG MD JP Box.jpg
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-20 09:51)
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 14
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 52
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- ↑ 6.0 6.1 ', "" (; ), page 60
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 61
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 24
- ↑ File:STAction UK 34.pdf, page 62
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6FVFiDcfJw
- ↑ ', "June 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 9
- ↑ ', "June/July 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 7
- ↑ ', "June/July 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 61
- ↑ ', "June/July 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 59
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 ', "October 1990" (; 1990-09-xx), page 7
- ↑ ', "October 1990" (; 1990-09-xx), page 17
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 21
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 61
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 72
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 26
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 44
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 127
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 290
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 22
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 1
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 116
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 78
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 90
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 73
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 30.2 ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 64
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 76
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 58
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 137
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 52
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 60
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 24
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 23
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 87
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 15
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 85
- ↑ 41.0 41.1 ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 67
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 174
- ↑ ', "November 1990" (; 1990-11-xx), page 62
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