Quick snapshot
Super Inefficient Golf is a quirky Mac-only sports title that replaces conventional clubs with timed explosions. Players move and detonate mines to send the ball along unpredictable paths — a setup that rewards inventive thinking and precise timing.
How the main trick works
Instead of swinging, you plan blasts. Place explosives around the ball, decide when to trigger them, and use the resulting blasts to nudge the ball toward the hole. The mechanic blends puzzle-solving with physics-based trial and error.
Levels and replay value
- A wide array of courses that push you to adapt to different obstacles and layouts
- Humorous, intentionally awkward scenarios that make the game feel playful rather than serious
- Increasingly tricky stages that require both creativity and careful timing
- Environmental variety that keeps each hole feeling distinct
Visuals, controls, and who will enjoy it
The game sports lively visuals and simple, straightforward controls, so newcomers can pick it up quickly while experienced players can still chase optimal strategies. Its tone and design make it suitable for casual sessions or more focused attempts to master each course.
What you get in the full release
Purchasing the complete version unlocks the entire set of levels, removes any demo restrictions, and typically adds more challenges and features so you can enjoy the complete chaotic golf experience.
Other game to consider
If you want a very different paid option, try F1 2013 — a polished racing simulator that offers a serious motorsport experience instead of arcade-style mayhem.
Technical
- Mac
- Full