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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|1998}}
 
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'''Key Points'''
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'''Key points'''
{{ii}}Alternate titles include 'The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth Course', 'The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth', or just 'The Golf Pro 2'.
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{{ii}} Alternate titles include 'The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth Course', 'The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth', or just 'The Golf Pro 2'.
{{ii}}Standalone release appears to be Europe-only.
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{{ii}} Standalone release appears to be Europe-only.
{{ii}}Later re-released in the United States alongside [[Mashed|Drive to Survive]] and [[Space Invaders Anniversary]] as "Weekend Play Pack".
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{{ii}} Later re-released in the United States alongside [[Mashed|Drive to Survive]] and [[Space Invaders Anniversary]] as "Weekend Play Pack".
{{--}}Resolution is locked at 640x480; absolutely no video options.
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{{--}} Resolution is locked at 640x480; absolutely no video options.
 
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/golf-pro-2 MobyGames entry]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check | | | Windows}}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check |Game comes on two disks; the first disk installs the game and the second disk is called for in the tutorial.| | Windows}}
 
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{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|tgp2weopt.jpg|Basic options.}}
 
{{Image|tgp2weopt.jpg|Basic options.}}
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Renders at 640x480.
 
|4k ultra hd notes          = Renders at 640x480.
 
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|fov                        = n/a
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==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
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==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|tgp2wesnd.jpg|Sound options.}}
 
{{Image|tgp2wesnd.jpg|Sound options.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
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|separate volume          = true
 
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|separate volume notes    = Overall, Effects, Ambient, Music, and Commentary
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==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
{{ii}}According to the game's readme, this game is not compatible with Windows 2000.
 
 
{{System requirements
 
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|recaudio = DirectSound Supported Soundcard
 
|recaudio = DirectSound Supported Soundcard
 
|recother = 12x Speed CD-ROM
 
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|notes    = {{ii}} According to the game's readme, this game is not compatible with Windows 2000.
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 04:17, 5 February 2023

The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth Edition
The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth Edition cover
Developers
Empire Interactive
Publishers
Empire Interactive
Release dates
Windows 1998
The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth Edition on MobyGames

Key points

Alternate titles include 'The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth Course', 'The Golf Pro 2: Wentworth', or just 'The Golf Pro 2'.
Standalone release appears to be Europe-only.
Later re-released in the United States alongside Drive to Survive and Space Invaders Anniversary as "Weekend Play Pack".
Resolution is locked at 640x480; absolutely no video options.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Game comes on two disks; the first disk installs the game and the second disk is called for in the tutorial.
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\saved\[Note 1]

Video

Basic options.
Basic options.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Stretches from 4:3.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Renders at 640x480.
Field of view (FOV)
2D game with feigned depth.
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.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Cannot reliably measure framerate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Game can only be played by mouse.
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Sound options.
Sound options.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Overall, Effects, Ambient, Music, and Commentary
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 6
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 133 MHz or higher
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 70 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX Supported Graphics Card
2 MB of VRAM
Sound (audio device) DirectX Supported Soundcard
Other 2x Speed CD-ROM
Windows Compatible Mouse
Windows Compatible Keyboard
According to the game's readme, this game is not compatible with Windows 2000.


Notes

  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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References