TOKYO--Sony Computer Entertainment announced today that network services for the PlayStation 2 game Minna no Golf Online (Hot Shots Golf Online) will end in Japan on October 31. The Minna no Golf series has seen several releases in North America, but the online-enabled game was not released outside of Japan. "We have been able to offer and implement most of the content that we were planning during its production stages. We hope that users have been able to experience the fun of online game titles. We hope to introduce a new service in the future," said SCE in a statement.