Similarly, each more successful playthrough is not a quick affair, but you’re playing golf–when has it ever been a speedrun?įor just $20, Cursed to Golf is among the best value for money that a gamer can get in 2022–and, for Chuhai Labs, a hole in one that puts the young indie developer firmly on the radar. Boss battles can be wretched affairs in those early stages–the odds feel stacked against you, given their superpowers (most notably, The Forgotten’s birds)–but, y’know, they’re bosses. In all honesty, it’s hard to find any major faults in Cursed to Golf. It’s paired with one of the best soundtracks of the year, too–the kind you’ll find yourself humming in the rare hours of free time the game allows you to have, such is its grip. Chuhai Labs / Thunderful GamesĪll the while, Cursed to Golf is a stunning game–one of the most beautiful 2D platformers out there, where the framerate appears to hold a solid 60fps, and every tiny detail, right through to the minutiae in any given background, is thoughtfully and gorgeously designed. The "final shot" warning is as ominous as things in life can feel.
You’re always learning new ways to raise that Par Count, honing your skills so those more repetitive early holes are a walk in the park, and deploying Ace Cards in new and exciting ways. The sheer rush of blood to the head when you nail a carefully planned shot is divine the pressure to make the hole in your final shot is a burden like no other defeat is generally inevitable.Īnd yet, every time Cursed to Golf dumps you back at the start of your run, you don’t feel deflated chances are you’ll pick up your clubs for one more go, and then another after that. Courses are increasingly harsh but always fair, the controls are tight enough to learn their timing quirks, and strategies are always open to change, depending on how well things are going. You’re also able to add spin to your shots, use different Elemental Balls to overcome hazards, and stock up on abilities to use on those playthroughs when you think you just might escape purgatory once and for all.įundamentally, and like any good roguelike, Cursed to Golf is blameless for the mistakes you make. Chuhai Labs / Thunderful GamesĪfter learning its baseline mechanics, you’re given a selection of Ace Cards to give you different abilities with each shot, which can stop your ball, change its direction, and even turn it into a drill. Wrong Way: That's not right.The Scotsman, the first character you meet in Golf Purgatory, also serves as a hard-hitting boss. Use the gold trophy cup on the oil (top of urn) to get cup with oil.
Take the woodgator: Go to the room with urns just below the stairs from the gateway room. The glass vial that glows (warriors soul) is now in inventory. Where Credit is Due: Perseverance has its own reward. Use-click the vial with saffron water on the vial of the warriors soul. Urban Exploration: Involves heavy lifting. No Point in Dying: Complete the game in one sitting with five or less deaths. Going Up: Don't let gravity keep you down. Climbing the Cog: Don't pull the lever just because you can. Altitude is Attitude: Exploration off the ground. To view your achievements and stats in Steam, select "Community", "My profile", "View all my games", then the game and view stats.Īlone in the Dark: Beneath the arthropod. Successfully complete the indicated task to unlock the corresponding achievement. Limbo Walkthrough - Limbo 67 The trap will bite off the spiders leg.
Limbo Walkthrough - Limbo 66 When the legs are ready to strike, pull the trap back slightly. Limbo Walkthrough - Limbo 65 Push the trap back to the spider. Search the indicated locations to find all secret eggs: Limbo Walkthrough - Limbo 64 Jump over the trap.
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