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ELF014's avatar
ELF014
3 years ago

Does anyone understand the swing mechanics of this game?

I have been playing this game since it was released, prior to that I played "The Golf Club" series pretty religiously with friends 5 nights a week on average since 2014. With "The Golf Club" I under...
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-Roasted513-'s avatar
-Roasted513-
Seasoned Ace
3 years ago
@ELF014 i think of myself to be an "accurate" player, yet i have the same issues, sometimes... id suggest finding a a shot type that works for you
i use maybe 3 shot types for a round depending on conditions.
  • ELF014's avatar
    ELF014
    3 years ago
    @ragingsaint I really only need to use a handful of shots. Drive, Approach, Finesse, Flop and Pick.

    And can take advantage of other shots but I really don't need them.

    But it doesn't resolve the problem.
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      Ultrasonic_77
      Hero
      3 years ago

      Yes this sounds like the dispersion zone mechanic to me. Boosting accuracy via skill points and to a lesser extent specs makes a big difference.

      Wind gusts are another cause of wayward shots.

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        Ultrasonic_77
        Hero
        3 years ago

        Just to add I don't thing the timing or under/overswing affects direction, just the swing plane. I routinely hit drives fast and with overswing for extra distance and they go as straight as perfect/perfects as best I can judge.

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