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News Stop Bugging the Original Everybody's Golf Dev About a Game It Didn't Make

"We kindly ask for your understanding"

Clap Hanz has been making Everybody’s Golf games since the PS1 days, but it didn’t create the latest version, which released earlier this month on the PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch. Sony actually licensed the franchise out to Bandai Namco, retaining ownership of the intellectual property but having little...

• Fri 26th Sep 2025
• Bandai Namco
• PS5
• Everybody's Golf
• Clap Hanz

News Classic Sony Series Everybody's Golf Sells Best on Switch in Japan

Nice shot?

Considering the sheer popularity of the Nintendo Switch in its native Japan, it was always going to prove an uphill battle for the PS5 version of legendary Sony series Everybody’s Golf to outperform it. And now we have physical sales data available, we can see that the newest entry Everybody's Golf: Hot Shots has sold best on the Mario...

• Thu 11th Sep 2025
• Bandai Namco
• PS5
• Everybody's Golf
• Japan
• Sales

News Hot Shots Golf Fans Fume at Use of Generative AI in PS5 Revival

Par for the course

Sony’s licensing out Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots to Bandai Namco, as part of a remarkable new business strategy which has already seen the Japanese publisher bring back PS Vita favourite Freedom Wars. But while it seems like a win-win for these dormant franchises, fans are fuming about the potential use of generative AI in...

• Thu 26th Jun 2025
• Bandai Namco
• PS5
• Everybody's Golf
• Hot Shots Golf

News Here's Your Best Look Yet at Everybody's Golf: Hot Shots on PS5

Overview trailer released

The latest entry in the delightful Everybody's Golf series is coming very soon, and it's unlike any before it for a number of reasons. Everybody's Golf: Hot Shots is the franchise's first multi-platform game, developed not by Clap Hanz but by Bandai Namco, and this new overview trailer has given us our first real glimpse...

• Wed 25th Jun 2025
• Bandai Namco
• PS5
• Everybodys Golf Hot Shots
• Trailers

News PAC-MAN Cameos in Everybody's Golf Hot Shots for PS5

Due out in September

The franchise may have been licensed out to Bandai Namco, and series developer Clap-Hanz may no longer be at the helm – but who can resist Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots? The new PS5 game, due out on 5th September, will feature 10 courses from around the world and weather and time changes across all of them to provide a...

• Wed 4th Jun 2025
• Bandai Namco
• PS5
• Everybody's Golf Hot Shots
• Release Dates

News Sony Licenses Everybody's Golf to Bandai Namco, Coming to PS5

Nice shot

Everybody’s Golf is getting its first new release in years, with the classic Clap-Hanz franchise coming to… Well, Nintendo Switch. The franchise, owned by Sony, is being licensed out to Bandai Namco, as part of a new trend which also saw Freedom Wars release on Nintendo’s console earlier this year. Patapon is also coming to the...

• Thu 27th Mar 2025
• Bandai Namco
• PS5
• Everybody's Golf