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'''''Golf''''' is a game for the [[Family Computer]] and [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] released in 1984. It is based on the {{wp|Golf|sport of the same name}} and is the predecessor to the [[Mario Golf (series)|''Mario Golf'' series]]. The golfer, a heavyset man with a cap and mustache, has been identified as [[Mario]] in supplemental material, albeit not wearing his traditional shirt and overalls.<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America|date=August 1991|title=''[[Mario Mania]]''|page=9}}</ref> However, the game ''[[Captain Rainbow]]'' would instead identify the golfer as a separate character named "Ossan," which happens to be a generic internal name Mario had during the development of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''.<ref>{{cite|url=iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wii/mario25th/1/3|title=The Grand Culmination of Famicom Cartridges|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|accessdate=June 1, 2024}}</ref> On the North American box art for ''Golf'', the character is shown with red clothing, likely to make the Mario connection more clear, though this is actually the Player 2 color; a similar situation occurred in ''[[nwiki:Ice Climber|Ice Climber]]''. Installments of the ''Mario Golf'' series more clearly depict the main golfer as Mario. | '''''Golf''''' is a game for the [[Family Computer]] and [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] released in 1984. It is based on the {{wp|Golf|sport of the same name}} and is the predecessor to the [[Mario Golf (series)|''Mario Golf'' series]]. The golfer, a heavyset man with a cap and mustache, has been identified as [[Mario]] in supplemental material, albeit not wearing his traditional shirt and overalls.<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America|date=August 1991|title=''[[Mario Mania]]''|page=9}}</ref> However, the game ''[[Captain Rainbow]]'' would instead identify the golfer as a separate character named "Ossan," which happens to be a generic internal name Mario had during the development of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''.<ref>{{cite|url=iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wii/mario25th/1/3|title=The Grand Culmination of Famicom Cartridges|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|accessdate=June 1, 2024}}</ref> On the North American box art for ''Golf'', the character is shown with red clothing, likely to make the Mario connection more clear, though this is actually the Player 2 color; a similar situation occurred in ''[[nwiki:Ice Climber|Ice Climber]]''. Installments of the ''Mario Golf'' series more clearly depict the main golfer as Mario. | ||
