{"product_id":"vr-golf-97","title":"VR Golf 97","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy of VR Golf 97 for the original PlayStation comes complete in box — you're getting the game disc, the original box, and the manual, all together as it left the shelf. Coolection has tested this disc-based title and it was playing as expected; as with any vintage PlayStation game, performance can vary slightly depending on your console and disc drive, and discs are professionally resurfaced when needed to make sure they spin up reliably. If you'd like a closer look before committing, just hit the \"Request Additional Pictures\" button on this page and we'll send over high-resolution photos of exactly what you'll be receiving. Please refer to the provided photos for the exact details of the item's condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVR Golf 97 brought a surprisingly deep golf simulation experience to the original PlayStation at a time when the genre was finding its footing on home consoles. Developed with a focus on realistic course play and a first-person perspective that leaned into the \"virtual reality\" branding popular in mid-90s gaming, the title offered players the feel of standing right on the fairway rather than watching from a bird's-eye view. It's a product of that distinctly mid-90s era when developers were experimenting boldly with 3D sports titles, and it captures the spirit of that moment well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGameplay centers around careful shot selection, club management, and reading the terrain — the hallmarks of a proper golf sim rather than an arcade-style experience. The first-person viewpoint gives each tee shot and approach a tangible sense of presence that still holds up as a novelty, and the course variety gives you enough to keep coming back and improving your score. For fans of PlayStation-era sports games, it's a satisfying and underappreciated entry in the golf genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinding a complete copy — box and manual included — is always the preferred way to own a game like this, and the manual in particular adds useful context for getting the most out of the simulation's controls and settings. The original PlayStation library is full of sports titles that reward the dedicated collector who digs past the usual suspects, and VR Golf 97 fits comfortably in that category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is for the PlayStation collector with a soft spot for mid-90s sports sims and the era of ambitious, quirky first-person gaming experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coolection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57177446875302,"sku":"PCQ-15007-CIB","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/7404\/4838\/files\/PCQ-15007-CIB-1.webp?v=1787694628","url":"https:\/\/coolection.com\/products\/vr-golf-97","provider":"Coolection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}