ALBATROSS
PC-8801
ALBATROSS
ALBATROSS
- Publisher
- Telenet Japan
- Genre
- Sports
- Released
- Aug 1986
- Price
- ¥4,500
- Media
- FD 5.25" 2D(2 disks)
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Description
Released in 1986 by Nihon Telenet, *Albatross* stands as a landmark in early domestic computer golf simulations, known for its innovative scrolling camera system that tracked the ball across a secondary, magnified map. This expansion disk, *Expert Course*, further challenged seasoned players by offering 36 demanding holes designed to test technical precision and strategic mastery. While the game lacks a traditional narrative, it remains historically notable for its high production values, including evocative musical compositions and visual flourishes that were rare for the genre at the time. Its modular design and focus on pure, refined gameplay gameplay helped establish a template for the golf simulations that followed.
Story
This release serves as an official expansion data set for the golf simulation game "Albatross," published by Nihon Telenet. There is no specific narrative or plot, as the focus is entirely on the gameplay and technical challenge. Players are tasked with conquering the 36 holes provided in the included "Expert Course," which offers a significantly higher level of difficulty. Designed for enthusiasts to test their skills, the game prioritizes pure course navigation and strategic play over character-driven storytelling.
INFO
- Platform
- PC-8801
- Year
- 1986
- Publisher
- Telenet Japan Defunct
- Genre
- Sports
- English Title
- ALBATROSS
- Released
- Aug 1986
- Price
- ¥4,500
- Media
- FD 5.25" 2D(2 disks)
Controls
- Numpad 4 / 6
- Adjust shot direction
- Numpad 2 / 8
- Select club
- Space
- Set swing point, power, and execute shot
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