Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational
About the Game
Hot Shots Golf World Invitational is an entry in the Japanese golf series with some features special for the PlayStation Vita. With customizable characters to choose from, there are various gameplay modes, from singleplayer to multiplayer and online. Similar to previous games in the franchise, if you earn enough points, you can purchase various items from character accessories, outfits, clubs, or dye your character's hair. In the online mode, you can customize your character and enter the lobby that supports up to 30 players where you can exchange messages or start a match.
Standout Features
- Hot Shots Golf World Invitational is an entry in the Japanese golf series with some features special for the PlayStation Vita.
- Similar to previous games in the franchise, if you earn enough points, you can purchase various items from character accessories, outfits, clubs, or dye your character's hair.
- In the online mode, you can customize your character and enter the lobby that supports up to 30 players where you can exchange messages or start a match.
- During a golf match, you can use both 3rd-person and 1st-person perspective while aiming and striking at the ball.
- With customizable characters to choose from, there are various gameplay modes, from singleplayer to multiplayer and online.
Modes & Ways to Play
Player support includes Ad Hoc.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational | PlayStation Vita | PSVita.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Clap Hanz Ltd. | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Kusanagi Co., Ltd. | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| Package Design by | Alvion Inc. | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| Manual by | Toyotama-ya | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| Manual by | Alvion Inc. | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Pole To Win Co., Ltd. | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| Contributions by | SMC | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. | Japan; download release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Clap Hanz Ltd. | Japan; download release | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Kusanagi Co., Ltd. | Japan; download release | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Pole To Win Co., Ltd. | Japan; download release | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC | United States; download release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Clap Hanz Ltd. | United States; download release | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Kusanagi Co., Ltd. | United States; download release | MobyGames |
| Digital release format | Download | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Media Type | PS Vita Card | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Rear Touch Pad | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Touch Screen | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Ad Hoc | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Number of Local Players via Wi-Fi | 2-8 Players | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 2-30 Players | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | PS Vita Camera | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | SIXAXIS Motion Sensor | PS Vita | MobyGames |
| Genre | Golf | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #PCSA-22010 | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sony | North America | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-17 | Japan; retail release | MobyGames |
| 2011-12-17 | Japan; download release | MobyGames |
| 2012-02-07 | United States; download release | MobyGames |
| 2012-02-15 | North America | PriceCharting |
| February 15, 2012 | North America | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upc | 711719220107 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B0050SW4OC | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 112953952 | North America | PriceCharting |
| model | #PCSA-22010 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 711719221012 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting