Konami Golf Game Boy box art

Game Boy · Sports

Konami Golf

SystemGame Boy
Released1994
GenreSports
DeveloperCapcom
PublisherCapcom
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut

Konami Golf is a sports game released in 1994 for the Game Boy, developed by Capcom.

It landed about 5 years into the Game Boy's life. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1994 include Donkey Kong, Mega Man V and Space Invaders.

Capcom also made DuckTales, DuckTales 2 and Darkwing Duck for the Game Boy.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you've played the Game Boy hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Konami Golf is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Konami Golf gameplay screenshot on Game Boy
In-game screenshot (Game Boy)

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Playing Game Boy games today

Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.

Konami Golf FAQ

When did Konami Golf come out on the Game Boy?

Konami Golf was released for the Game Boy in 1994.

Who made Konami Golf?

It was developed by Capcom.

Is Konami Golf multiplayer?

No. Konami Golf is a single-player game.

How long does Konami Golf take to play?

As a sports game, Konami Golf typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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