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How to Play Mini Golf

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Mini Golf: a guide for your next round

Open Mini Golf, check the instructions and begin a round. Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Look at what changes after your first action. Check the rule that explains your first action. Look at what changes after your first action.

Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.

Take a closer look while playing

After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Notice the feedback after each input.

Understand the aim

Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Notice how the game responds to your input.

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.

How your actions work

Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt. Use the control method described here for this activity. Avoid pressing the same control repeatedly while a move is being processed.

Work through an example

A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Choose a deliberate next step.

Watch out for this

The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention.

Answers about the rules and controls

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.

While learning, how do I control Mini Golf?

Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt.

For my first round, what example helps explain Mini Golf?

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

When I return, what should I watch out for in Mini Golf?

The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball.

While learning, what format does Mini Golf offer?

Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.

While learning, 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.

As a new player, where should I start with Mini Golf?

The key detail is this: Aim a stopped ball.

While learning, do I need an account or a payment for Mini Golf?

No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.

Before I begin, how can I find Mini Golf again?

Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.

For a quick reminder, how do I report an issue with Mini Golf?

Here is the relevant explanation: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.

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