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GAMES MICROSOFT XBOX LINKS 2004 Manual

Summary of LINKS 2004

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    0903 part no. X09-93124 r > controls create leagues. Dominate tournaments. Become a legend. Www.Xsnsports.Com swing p. 16 select club p. 14 select shot type p. 18 aim p. 15 b mulligan p. 13 x target area preview p. 7 y player info p. 8 r spin control gizmo p. 17 > pause menu p. 22 o n l i n e e n a ...

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    Ways to play links 2004 . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 2 xbox live, xsn sports, career play, skill events, single round, challenges, system link, and tutorial what’s new for links 2004 . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 4 game controls . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...

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    For well over a decade, links has set the standard for computer golf games, but this completely redesigned version—created for the xbox—takes the game to a whole new level! Whether you’re a veteran links player or playing it for the fi rst time, you’re in for the ultimate golfi ng experience! The gr...

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    Creating your player the fi rst time you play links 2004, you’ll need to create your player. If you ever want to make changes to your player, or create a new player, select my player from the main menu. To create your player 1. Enter a name for your player, and then press a . 2. Select a character s...

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    Except for preestablished rounds (such as career play tournaments) you’ll need to select rules, player count, a course, and conditions. Rules (modes of play) • stroke: standard rules; players compete individually to complete a round in the fewest number of strokes. • match: two players compete to wi...

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    Aiming your shot an aim marker is automatically aligned to the center of the fairway or pin at the expected length of the selected club. To move the aim marker 1. Press x for an elevated (top) view of the aim marker’s position. -or- press a for a close-up of the aim marker. 2. Press ? To move the ai...

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    Real time swing for beginner and intermediate players, a power meter is displayed to help gauge the swing. For beginners only, there is also a yellow recommended power line for each shot. There is no power meter for advanced players. The instructions below are for the beginner diffi culty level. To ...

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    Chipping a chip is a short shot with a lofted club, usually used near the green. For beginner and intermediate players, the power meter functions much like it does with a full swing, but the swing is shorter and more controlled. There are two basic ways to use the chip shot type: • standard chip: hi...

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    Putting to make a putt, you’ll need to read the green, use the putting assistant to fi nd your line, set the aim marker, and putt with good tempo and just the right power...Putting is not easy! You can use the putter anytime, but it’s automatically selected only if you’re on the green. To select the...

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    Dropping after you hit into a hazard, your ball is automatically dropped to a playable spot. You can choose to drop at any other time (unless you’re on a tee box), but there is always a one-stroke penalty, with the exception of dropping from a cart path or other man-made structure. Options • game: s...

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    Tour skins games if you fi nish a tour as one of the highest-ranked players, you’ll get to play in an invitation-only skins game against other top tour players for bonus cash! Skill events skill events are special challenges within career play designed to test your abilities in various facets of the...

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    Xbox live take links 2004 beyond the box xbox live is a high-speed or broadband internet gaming community where you can create a permanent gamer identity, set up a friends list with other players, see when they’re online, invite them to play, and talk to them in real time as you play. You’ll also be...

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    Friends list you can add up to 100 other gamers to your friends list, and then send and receive invitations, check if they’re signed in, see which tournament they’re playing in, and more. To add a player to your friends list 1. From the xbox live menu, select friends. 2. Press x , and then enter the...

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    Credits program manager ross curtin design mark mcarthur - lead matt mcenerney jeff robinson • programmers matt dawson - lead rich moore phil knight mark knight matt smith steve bodis john olsen russell hunter bruce ward shon love • chris phillips • engine development team danny lunt - lead lynn egg...

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    Warranty get an edge on the game! Limited warranty for your copy of xbox game software (“game”) acquired in the united states or canada warranty microsoft corporation (“microsoft”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of the game, that this game will perform substantially as described in the acco...