Nintendo Entertainment System · Sports
Fighting Golf
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1988 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | SNK |
| Publisher | SNK |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Fighting Golf is a sports game released in 1988 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by SNK. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Lee Trevino's Fighting Golf.
It landed about 3 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1988 include Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario Bros. 2 and Final Fantasy II.
SNK also made P.O.W.: Prisoners of War, Alpha Mission and Baseball Stars for the NES.
Fighting Golf supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the NES hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Fighting 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Fighting Golf cheats & codes
1 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:
| Score Always 1 P1 | 0490:00 |
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Fighting Golf walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Fighting Golf.
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Playing NES games today
NES games are short on paper but often famously tough, so expect to replay levels and learn patterns. Many first-party titles are available through Nintendo Switch Online, original cartridges remain easy to find, and you can play backups of games you own in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Fighting Golf FAQ
When did Fighting Golf come out on the NES?
Fighting Golf was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988.
Who made Fighting Golf?
It was developed by SNK.
Is Fighting Golf multiplayer?
Yes. Fighting Golf supports up to 4 players.
How long does Fighting Golf take to play?
As a sports game, Fighting 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.
Read more about Fighting Golf on Wikipedia. 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.