Game guide · JSYRSD
Getting started with Mini Golf
Try Mini Golf at your own pace and keep its objective in view. Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Look at what changes after your first action. Check the rule that explains your first action. Look at what changes after your first action.
Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.
Take a closer look while playing
After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Use the example to check your reasoning.
The objective of a round
Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole. Read that aim before choosing your first action. The example below illustrates a decision.
The order of play
- Aim a stopped ball.
- Set power and putt.
- Wait until it stops before another shot.
- Use Next hole after sinking.
Keyboard and screen controls
Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Use the visible help when you are unsure of the next input.
See how the rules apply
A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Check the stated objective.
An important reminder
The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball. A different version of the game may use a different rule. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.
Answers about the rules and controls
When I return, what is the goal of Mini Golf?
Here is the relevant explanation: Sink all three holes within twelve strokes per hole.
Before I begin, how do I control Mini Golf?
For clarity: Touch aim, angle/power sliders and Putt.
For this browser game, what example helps explain Mini Golf?
For clarity: A soft final putt can sink where a fast crossing would not.
For my first round, what should I watch out for in Mini Golf?
The hole accepts only a sufficiently slow ball.
When I return, what format does Mini Golf offer?
The key detail is this: Three original obstacle courses; wall bounces and friction.
For this browser game, which play mode does Mini Golf use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
While reading the Guide, where should I start with Mini Golf?
Aim a stopped ball.
As a new player, do I need an account or a payment for Mini Golf?
Keep this in mind: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
While reading the Guide, how can I find Mini Golf again?
Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
Before I begin, how do I report an issue with Mini Golf?
The key detail is this: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.