{"id":5413,"date":"2013-11-24T20:11:43","date_gmt":"2013-11-24T20:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5413"},"modified":"2021-10-02T12:45:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T16:45:02","slug":"putt-the-planets-space-app-for-ios-android-and-kindle-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5413","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Putt the Planets&#8221; &#8211; space app for iOS, Android and Kindle Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the game\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.putt-the-planets.com\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Putt the Planets<\/em>: The way the future was supposed to be!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is available for <a href=\"\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/putt-the-planets\/id603239184\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.eduweb.putt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Android<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eduweb-Putt-the-Planets\/dp\/B00GNLHX32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kindle Fire<\/a> and <strong>sells for $1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Putt-the-Planets-banner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Putt-the-Planets-banner-300x146.jpg\" alt=\"Putt the Planets banner\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>PUTT THE PLANETS<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Take a grand tour of our Solar System, putter in hand! Travel from planet to planet, playing a few holes of mini-golf at each stop. It&#8217;s the way the future was supposed to be!<\/p>\n<p><b>FEATURES:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BREATHTAKING mini-golf courses in exotic locales throughout the Solar System: planets, moons, comets, and\u00a0more. 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