The team at Blacklight Interactive can be assured that we will take great care of this amazing IP.'ġ2 months ago, Team17 snapped up developer Yippee Entertainment. GWYF is the type of IP we believe is right for ownership, it is successful and proven but still at the start of its journey. Over the last two years, GWYF has shown strong consumer demand and mass-market appeal, doubling its owner base and achieving success on multiple gaming platforms. An eatery in the Thai capital won the top spot at the 2023 Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants awards, which were handed out at a ceremony in Singapore Tuesday night. 'We are also delighted to start 2021 with the announcement that we have acquired GWYF and see great potential in this IP. We achieved this under the ever-changing global restrictions and we should not underestimate the support and passion for the games we create. 'Many of our games are local co-op and online play and we added cross-play to some of our titles alongside numerous quality of life and gaming enhancement updates across our back catalogue. Whilst the Board and I are very pleased with the financial results we are even more pleased with the resilience and dedication shown by our Teamsters and Label partners to deliver, launch and sell the complex games we made in 2020,' Team17 CEO Debbie Bestwick ( pictured) said. '2020 is definitely a year we will not forget in a hurry and also provides insights into the challenges we can expect as a workforce in 2021. The company reckons that Golf With Your Friends has 5.5 million users. The title was published by Team17 in 2019 following an Early Access release in 2016. One might expect Team17 to buy the IP's creator, too, but for whatever reason this isn't the case. £9 million ($12.3 million) of this is being paid out straight away, with the other £3 million ($4.1 million). The company says that it has snapped up the rights and assets for the multiplayer title for £12 million ($16.4 million) from Australian developer Blacklight Interactive. Pricing may vary.UK indie publishing label Team17 has bought the Golf With Your Friends IP. And, yes, we do want to present less dynamic loft, but not down in the 19, 20 degrees, because then you’re going to hit the ground with the leading edge.”Īll of our market picks are independently selected and curated by the editorial team. That’s going to present a lot less dynamic loft. “As I go up to the top of the backswing, I want to make sure I’m loaded up on my right side - that’s simple, we all know that.įrom there, I see so many golfers that slide into impact, or slide into that left side - you’re always going to get far too steep on the ball. To get the most out of the club, he says players need to remember to transfer their weight properly, while avoiding getting too steep coming through the swing. Robinson uses a 7-iron in the video, which he says has 34-degree loft to it. Avoid getting too steep through your backswing

I couldn’t hit them accurately and for me, that ruined my game.”īut Robinson provides the tips below to help discover the secret to hitting better iron shots for more distance. Says Robinson, “I could not strike good iron shots.

He wasn’t maximizing his equipment, and, because of that, was lacking distance with his irons. In the video above, the host, James Robinson, admits that, like so many amateur players, he struggled to hit consistent iron shots. Tips for getting more distance with irons

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