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How to play Mini Golf
Read the aim of Mini Golf, then make your first move. Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Keep the instructions close while learning this activity. Look at what changes after your first action.
Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.
Try a deliberate move
After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Make the next step deliberately.
Your goal
Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Try to explain the aim in your own words.
Step by step
- Aim a stopped ball.
- Set power and putt.
- Wait until it stops before another shot.
- Use Next hole after sinking.
Controls
Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt. Use the control method described here for this activity. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
A useful example
A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Verify the rule before continuing.
Watch out for this
The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball. Check the rule before repeating the action. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Common questions
For a quick reminder, what is the goal of Mini Golf?
For clarity: Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Mini Golf?
The key detail is this: Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt.
For a quick reminder, what example helps explain Mini Golf?
A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not.
For this browser game, 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?
Here is the relevant explanation: Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.
For my first round, which play mode does Mini Golf use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.