3-D Ultra Minigolf
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| Developers | |
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| Dynamix | |
| Publishers | |
| Sierra On-Line | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows 3.x | 1997 |
| Windows | 1997 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Simulation |
| Sports | Golf |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Series | 3-D Ultra |
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3-D Ultra Minigolf is a singleplayer and multiplayer cinematic camera simulation game in the 3-D Ultra series.
It is unstable on modern systems. See Running on modern systems.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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Deluxe edition
Also known as MaxiMiniGolf in Germany and Family Fun: MiniGolf Fantasy in France, it contains nine additional holes.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\minigolf.ini[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SCORES.BST[Note 1] |
- Contains high scores.
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Uses pre-rendered scenes. | ||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Mouse only. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | ||
| Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. | |
| General MIDI audio | Used when game is run without its CD-ROM. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | Versus |
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| LAN play | 8 | Versus |
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| Online play | 8 | Versus The official WON service has been shut down. |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting |
Issues fixed
Running on modern systems
| Use RBXIT (Really Basic sÍerra Tools)[1] |
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Download and install the appropriate version. |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Software renderer |
| Executable | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Multiplayer | World Opponent Network | Used WON's predecessor SIGS until 1998. |
System requirements
| Windows 3.x | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 3.1 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel i486 DX2 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel i486 DX2 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Azatoth on March 5, 2022