Real World Golf proves a hit for Gametrak

In2Games, the Hertfordshire-based publisher of the Gametrak motion sensing games system, has announced huge early sales for new sports title Real World Golf.

The game was released on August 26 and entered the top 20 within two days, hitting number six in the PS2 chart soon after. According to In2Games many retailers have already sold out, and the company is working around the clock with to provide more stock in co-operation with distribution partner Mad Catz.

In2Games also said the Gametrak controller has become the fastest-selling new control system in gaming history, and production in its Chinese factories has been ramped up to cope with demand in the run up to Christmas.

Real World Golf comes with a mini golf club and uses award-winning motion sensing technology to track players' swings in real time, displaying the results on screen. The game features the voice of legendary golf commentator Peter Allis.

"We are delighted that Real World Golf has been received so well by the press, customers and gamers alike," said In2Games MD Elliott Myers.

"This is just the beginning - we aim to make Real World Golf the 'must have' product globally in what will be a very exciting Christmas period."