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  Hexacto Games and Microsoft Game Studios Unleash Links Smartphone Edition
Time: 18:45 EST/23:45 GMT | News Source: Microsoft Press Release | Posted By: Jonathan Tigner

Microsoft® Game Studios, a leading worldwide publisher and developer of games for the PC, Xbox® video game system and online platforms, and Hexacto Games, leading provider of games across multiple platforms, today announced the launch of "Links® Smartphone Edition." The game brings golf fans the ultimate mobile golf game experience, with photo-quality animations and realistic ball and shot physics that factor in terrain, green conditions and wind for every shot.

Rain or shine, lovers of golf can now get a daily dose of practice, play and game analysis of their game, as they tee off on the most beautiful courses in the world using favorite pros, including these:

  • Sergio Garcia at Chateau Whistler
  • Craig Stadler at Mesa Roja (expansion pack, fictitious course)
  • Dan Forsman at Princeville (expansion pack)
  • Mike Weir at Westfields (expansion pack)

"Links Smartphone Edition" features the following:

  • State-of-the-art graphics engine for stunningly realistic visuals
  • Accurate ball and shot physics that factor in terrain, green conditions, and even wind for every shot on the course
  • Photo-quality player animations from real pro golfers, each with distinctive abilities
  • The ability to acquire via download expansion packs of different players and courses

"To see 'Links Smartphone Edition' come alive this week extends a great franchise for golf fans and mobile gamers into new worldwide audiences on diverse platforms," said Dave Curtin, studio manager for Microsoft Game Studios. "Hexacto has been a strong development partner in our platform mix for 'Links.'"

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