Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2000 (USA, Europe) (GBC)

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2000 for Game Boy Color is a detailed golf simulation game, bringing a professional golf experience directly to the handheld device. Players will have the opportunity to participate in prestigious PGA Tour events, competing against top golfers, including Tiger Woods himself.

The core gameplay revolves around the familiar golf swing mechanics. Players control the power and accuracy of their shots using a moving power meter. To execute a perfect shot, it's essential to press the button at precisely timed points on the meter. This requires skill and good rhythmic timing. The game includes various types of clubs, from drivers for long tee shots to irons and putters for precise shots on the fairway and green.

Players can choose from several golf courses modeled after real-life locations, each with unique terrain features and obstacles such as bunkers, water hazards, and trees, requiring different strategies. Diverse game modes include:

• Stroke Play: The basic game mode where players aim to complete a round of golf with the fewest strokes possible.
• Match Play: Direct head-to-head competition against an opponent, where each hole is a separate match.
• Tournament Mode: Participate in a multi-round tournament, competing against other golfers to win the championship.
• Practice: A practice mode to hone your swing skills and familiarize yourself with the courses.

Despite being a GBC game, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2000 still attempts to recreate the strategic elements of golf, such as selecting the appropriate club, reading the green's topography for putting, and calculating wind direction. The 2D top-down or isometric graphics provide a clear view of the course, while subtle details like green slopes are also represented for players to consider. The game offers a full and engaging portable golf experience for fans of the sport.