After the burst of PGA Tour 2K21 and its 2 million copies sold, Electronic Arts is not returning to conquered territory, he who had put golf aside since the release of Rory McIlroy PGA Tour in 2015. Long inseparable from the champion Tiger Woods, EA Sports will even have to do without the latter, who has already announced an exclusive partnership with 2K Games.
Never mind, replies EA, whose PGA Tour will be the only game offering the four major tournaments that are the Masters, the PGA Championship, the US Open and the British Open. “Players will also be able to build their own legendary career by authentically competing in THE PLAYERS Championship, FedExCup Qualifiers and Amundi Evian Championship, while experiencing the unique atmosphere and locations of each tournament.“, we release it, also promising a most realistic rendering thanks to the Frostbite engine.
The presence of the Amundi Evian championship confirms in passing the good place of women’s golf in the game. The player creation functionality will therefore make it possible to personalize a man or a woman, while the former professional player Iona Stephen will be present at the microphone as of commentator. Additional information is available on the official website of this title which will be released on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series.
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