| According to common belief, golf is a rich man's | | | | real game. Realistic ball physics are a great |
| game, but not anymore. Anyone can play it, and | | | | requirement for simulation golf, and so is accuracy |
| virtual reality lets you do so without even leaving | | | | in environment and course. |
| your home. Even for those of you who have | | | | The two great games that have developed this |
| never been ardent golf fans, these games might | | | | are Links and Electronic Art's Tiger Woods |
| prove to be quite addictive. | | | | franchise. Real golf courses are mapped out with |
| Virtual golf games have an amazing level of detail. | | | | GPS data and intricate site details. Even the subtle |
| It's been proven that people who play these | | | | land elevations are accurate inch by inch. There's a |
| games turn out to be better players and quick | | | | game called the Full Swing Simulator, which is a |
| learners in comparison to your average player, | | | | customized version of Links that allows you to hit |
| even if they have never played the game before. | | | | actual golf balls with clubs onto a nylon screen. |
| These games are also associated with high levels | | | | Once the ball hits the screen, a video image is |
| of reality and accuracy. In addition, they also | | | | created which follows the ball?s trail, which is |
| come with costly golf simulation machines which | | | | measured by floor and wall sensors. It's like reality |
| can easily track the trajectory of the ball. | | | | rather than a game. |
| Computers recreate the elements of the game | | | | Of course, nothing can beat the real thing, but this |
| of golf very well. More than muscle movement, | | | | is the ultimate virtual golf experience. It is a |
| golf lays stress on visualization skills. Virtual golf | | | | naturally blended fusion of both reality and artificial |
| games help you with accurate simulations; they | | | | reality. |
| aid you in visualizing the shots if you?re playing a | | | | |