Review: Golf Peaks - A Hugely Enjoyable Puzzler That's Sadly Over Too Soon

Golf tricks and chill.

Golf games, much like the real-life sport, tend to elicit two very different emotions. For some of us, they're the ultimate cross between relaxation and competition, but for others, they're an exercise in abject frustration that often lead to hacked up fairways and bent clubs. Of course, we'd all prefer to be improving our handicap in the former, and Nintendo Switch's latest trip up the links aims to find that chill sweet spot. Enter the isometric puzzle pitch that is Golf Peaks.

Originally released on iOS at the end of 2018, Golf Peaks is one of those little games that's so simple that a) you're surprised no one thought of it sooner, and b) you know that 'simplicity' is just a foundation for some devilishly challenging trick shots later on. Each course exists as an isometric set of platforms, and your task is to get your ball into the hole in the fewest number of strokes. So far, so golf. However, rather than simply hitting the ball until you've presumably caved in half of the course, you're instead given a set of cards that each represent a specific number of spaces you can move at a time.

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