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How the roguelite platformer CURSED TO GOLF transformed from personal project to multi platform release

Can you chip your way to redemption in this fun hybrid golf platformer from Chuhai Labs?

August 25, 2022 5:00 PM

CURSED TO GOLF is a rogue-like or as developer Liam Edwards likes to call it a "golf-like" platformer with some excellent tunes and beautiful pixel art graphics.

We speak to Liam about the origins of the game as a small personal project, building up the team to polish it, design decisions and gameplay design as well has find out what tips he'd give to new players.

There are also a few secrets and easter eggs hidden in the game as well, so learn where you should keep an eye out!

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Cursed to Golf
Chuhai Labs
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Cursed to Golf

PlayStation 5
XBOX SERIES X|S
SWITCH
PC
Developer:
Chuhai Labs
Publisher:
Thunderful Games
Release Date:
August 18, 2022
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