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WHAT THE GOLF?

Comedy golf puzzles with changing rules and unlikely projectiles

Triband · Released Oct 22, 2020

ActionAdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 4,629
Recent reviews
Very Positive
80% of 25 in 30 days
Players
6
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Dec 12, 2024
Minimum PC
GT 750M
2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)

What is WHAT THE GOLF??

This comedy puzzle game turns golf into a series of levels where you launch unexpected objects, including office chairs and hot dogs, toward a goal. You can also play daily courses and make and share levels with an editor.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy absurd humor and varied puzzle ideas
  • +you want manageable levels with extra challenges to pursue

Not for you if...

  • −you want a traditional golf game with familiar rules
  • −you dislike repeating levels to earn progression rewards
  • −you prefer precise controls to unpredictable physics puzzles

What players say

94% of 4,629 reviews are positive · 80% of 25 in the last 30 days

Players praise the humor, varied level ideas, and amount of content. Common complaints include fiddly controls and physics, repetitive levels, and high-frame-rate bugs that can prevent some challenges from being completed.

Players over time

▼ -42% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 22 players on Oct 10, 2026.

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Nov 7, 20266
Nov 6, 202613
Nov 5, 20267
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 20268
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 202611
Oct 24, 202612
Oct 23, 202611
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 202612
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 202614
Oct 14, 202617
Oct 13, 202616
Oct 11, 202620
Oct 10, 202622
Oct 9, 202612
Oct 8, 202618
Oct 7, 202612
Oct 6, 202613
Oct 4, 202614
Oct 3, 202621
Oct 2, 202613
Oct 1, 202615
Sep 30, 20267
Sep 29, 20267
Sep 27, 202617
Sep 26, 202616
Sep 25, 202612
Sep 24, 20268
Sep 23, 20268
Sep 23, 20266
Sep 22, 20267

How many players finish WHAT THE GOLF??

30% of Steam players have unlocked «The End?», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

WHAT THE GOLF? screenshot 1

WHAT THE GOLF? system requirements

Minimum: GT 750M, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
2.6 GHz Intel Quad Core
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M, 2 GB Memory
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
2.6 GHz Intel Quad Cor
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does WHAT THE GOLF? have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does WHAT THE GOLF? run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
63
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Dutch, Swedish.

Does WHAT THE GOLF? use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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