<s>
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
Golf	I-Application
is	O
a	O
golf	B-Application
arcade	O
game	O
series	O
by	O
Incredible	O
Technologies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
signature	O
feature	O
is	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
a	O
trackball	B-Device
to	O
determine	O
the	O
power	O
,	O
direction	O
and	O
curve	O
of	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
golf	B-Application
shot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Play	O
modes	O
include	O
casual	O
18-hole	O
golf	B-Application
,	O
closest	O
to	O
the	O
pin	O
,	O
and	O
online	O
tournaments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
of	O
the	O
longest	O
running	O
arcade	O
game	O
series	O
,	O
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
has	O
maintained	O
a	O
large	O
following	O
and	O
spawned	O
a	O
competitive	O
tournament	O
scene	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
series	O
began	O
as	O
a	O
project	O
at	O
Incredible	O
Technologies	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
large	O
scale	O
golf	B-Application
simulator	O
for	O
sizable	O
family	O
entertainment	O
centers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
idea	O
was	O
scrapped	O
,	O
but	O
not	O
before	O
programmer	O
Larry	O
Hodgson	O
had	O
already	O
written	O
software	O
to	O
create	O
virtual	O
golf	B-Application
courses	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rather	O
than	O
discard	O
his	O
work	O
,	O
Hodgson	O
retooled	O
the	O
concept	O
to	O
develop	O
a	O
golf	B-Application
game	O
for	O
regular	O
arcade	O
cabinets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
worked	O
with	O
co-designer	O
Jim	O
Zielinski	O
,	O
who	O
initially	O
rendered	O
the	O
courses	O
using	O
Deluxe	B-Application
Paint	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Instead	O
of	O
a	O
regular	O
joystick	B-Device
and	O
buttons	O
for	O
controls	O
,	O
they	O
used	O
a	O
trackball	B-Device
,	O
which	O
Incredible	O
Technologies	O
had	O
previously	O
used	O
for	O
Capcom	B-Application
Bowling	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
was	O
play-tested	O
in	O
a	O
bar	O
,	O
a	O
venue	O
which	O
would	O
become	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
location	O
for	O
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
cabinets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Released	O
in	O
1989	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
iteration	O
was	O
sold	O
exclusively	O
as	O
a	O
kit	O
that	O
could	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
convert	O
existing	O
arcade	O
machines	O
to	O
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
sold	O
relatively	O
well	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
series	O
would	O
find	O
greater	O
success	O
with	O
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
3D	O
several	O
years	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
1995	O
Peter	B-Application
Jacobson	I-Application
's	I-Application
Golden	I-Application
Tee	I-Application
3D	I-Application
Golf	I-Application
(	O
featuring	O
Peter	O
Jacobsen	O
)	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
to	O
support	O
online	O
networked	O
play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
3D	O
,	O
Incredible	O
Technologies	O
has	O
released	O
a	O
new	O
entry	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
to	O
arcades	O
every	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
have	O
also	O
been	O
published	O
for	O
the	O
original	B-Device
PlayStation	I-Device
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
plug-n-play	O
dedicated	B-Device
console	I-Device
version	O
has	O
also	O
been	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
May	O
16	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
Golden	B-Application
Tee	I-Application
PGA	O
Tour	O
2022	O
was	O
released.Later	O
that	O
year	O
on	O
October	O
24	O
,	O
Home	O
Edition	O
was	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
