Metascore
82

Generally favorable reviews - based on 13 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 13
  2. Negative: 0 out of 13
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  1. The new courses are fun the first few times but that’s about all you can take away from this release.
  2. 60
    Some will no doubt be so happy to see such a fantastic sim that they'll be willing to put up with the lack of amenities like a horizontal real-time swing and slow loading, dull background graphics.
  3. 60
    Remains the best of its genre, with its ball physics, ease of play, and wonderful online community. However, aside from the fantastic new control method and character models, not much has changed in the series in five years.

Awards & Rankings

User Score
6.9

Mixed or average reviews- based on 7 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 7
  2. Negative: 2 out of 7
  1. MattR.
    Feb 8, 2003
    3
    Links is dead, long live Tiger Woods! I used to love this series, but the lack of stability (esp. with newer drivers), the static and plain Links is dead, long live Tiger Woods! I used to love this series, but the lack of stability (esp. with newer drivers), the static and plain backgrounds and the average sound make this a mediocre game at best. The new swing is great, but guess what--Tiger Woods has had it for years! Full Review »
  2. UncleVin
    Oct 16, 2002
    8
    Links remains the undisputed heavyweight champion of the golf genre in PC Gaming. Nothing else comes close and now with additional Links remains the undisputed heavyweight champion of the golf genre in PC Gaming. Nothing else comes close and now with additional soundtrack, you cannot help but become fully involved in this great game. Full Review »