Walkabout Mini Golf Unveils 6-Activity Homestar Runner DLC as 3 More Courses Stay on 2026 Slate
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Updated · gamesbeat.com · May 22
Walkabout Mini Golf Unveils 6-Activity Homestar Runner DLC as 3 More Courses Stay on 2026 Slate
3 articles · Updated · gamesbeat.com · May 22
Walkabout Mini Golf revealed a Homestar Runner Distraction Pack DLC that swaps a standard course release for a themed takeover built around Strong Bad and other characters.
6 activities anchor the pack, which also adds Strong Bad’s basement as a hangout space, 18 collectible Lost Balls, custom putters, avatars, a ball trail and unlockable hole celebrations.
The Brothers Chaps contributed designs, in-game character appearances and voice acting, making the release a broader crossover rather than a typical course expansion.
Nearly a year in development, the DLC is being treated as a bonus release; the studio said its regular roadmap remains intact with 3 more courses due this year and the next arriving in August.
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