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Know the goal in Mini Golf
Mini Golf gives you a focused activity to play in your browser. Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Use the example below to understand a decision. Compare the starting position with the example in the Guide. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions.
Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.
Build familiarity through play
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Use the example to check your reasoning.
The purpose of your moves
Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Keep the controls in easy reach.
Work through the instructions
- Aim a stopped ball.
- Set power and putt.
- Wait until it stops before another shot.
- Use Next hole after sinking.
Using the playing area
Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt. Use the control method described here for this activity. Make sure you are interacting with the game rather than the surrounding page.
Follow the example
A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Check the stated objective.
Check this before moving on
The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
If you are unsure
For my first round, what is the goal of Mini Golf?
Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole.
While reading the Guide, how do I control Mini Golf?
For clarity: Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt.
As a new player, what example helps explain Mini Golf?
Here is the relevant explanation: A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not.
On this playing page, what should I watch out for in Mini Golf?
For clarity: The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball.
While learning, what format does Mini Golf offer?
The key detail is this: Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.
For this browser game, which play mode does Mini Golf use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.