Bowling (1999 video game)

1999 video game

1999 video game

Bowling

Developer(s)| Tamsoft
Publisher(s)|

* JP: D3 Publisher
* NA: Agetec

Platform(s)| PlayStation
Release|

* JP: November 18, 1999
* NA: January 2001[1]

Genre(s)| Sports video game
Mode(s)| Single-player, multiplayer

Bowling, known in Japan as Simple 1500 Series Vol. 18: The Bowling (SIMPLE 1500シリーズ Vol.18 THE ボーリング, Shinpuru 1500 Shirīzu Vol. 18 Za Bōringu) (part of the Simple 1500 series), is a sports video game developed by Tamsoft and published by D3 Publisher in 1999, and by Agetec in 2001, both for the PlayStation.

## Reception

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Reception

Aggregate scoreAggregator| Score

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GameRankings| 57%[2]
Review scoresPublication| Score

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AllGame| [3]
Electronic Gaming Monthly| 8/10[4]
Famitsu| 21/40[5]
GameSpot| 2.3/10[6]
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine| [7]
PlayStation: The Official Magazine| 6/10[8]

The game received mixed reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 21 out of 40.[5]

## References

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1. ^ "Agetec Products (A1 Games) [Bowling]". Agetec. Archived from the original on June 16, 2001. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
2. ^ a b "Bowling for PlayStation". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
3. ^ Grandstaff, Matt. "Bowling - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
4. ^ Einhorn, Ethan (April 2001). "Bowling" (PDF). Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 141\. Ziff Davis. p. 105\. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
5. ^ a b "SIMPLE 1500シリーズ Vol.18 THE ボーリング". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Archived from the original on November 19, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
6. ^ Tracy, Tim (June 7, 2001). "Bowling Review [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on June 21, 2001. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
7. ^ Steinman, Gary (April 2001). "Bowling". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 43\. Ziff Davis. p. 100. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
8. ^ Nelson, Randy (April 2001). "Bowling". PSM. No. 44\. Imagine Media. p. 38. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

## External links

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* Bowling at MobyGames

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