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How to Play Mini Golf

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Mini Golf: a guide for your next round

Take a moment with Mini Golf before moving to another game. Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Use the example below to understand a decision.

Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.

An idea for your next attempt

Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Notice the feedback after each input.

Aim for this result

Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. Try to explain the aim in your own words.

The steps to play

  1. Aim a stopped ball.
  2. Set power and putt.
  3. Wait until it stops before another shot.
  4. Use Next hole after sinking.

Making selections and moves

Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt. Use the control method described here for this activity. Look at the feedback after the action.

A closer look at one example

A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Take a moment to compare.

Watch out for this

The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.

Questions about this game

For my first round, what is the goal of Mini Golf?

The key detail is this: Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole.

For this browser game, how do I control Mini Golf?

For clarity: Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt.

On this playing page, what example helps explain Mini Golf?

For clarity: A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not.

While learning, what should I watch out for in Mini Golf?

For clarity: The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball.

What format does Mini Golf offer?

Keep this in mind: Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.

While reading the Guide, which play mode does Mini Golf use?

The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.

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