EA SPORTS PGA TOUR Levels Up: Introducing Jack Nicklaus & Fresh Courses
Yo, gamers! Dive into the virtual green with the latest scoop on EA SPORTS PGA TOUR as it rolls out its beefiest update ever in Season 11. We’re talking major course drops, gameplay tweaks, and the golf GOAT, Jack Nicklaus, stepping onto the fairway.
Major Course Alert!
The digital golf world just got richer with four iconic courses joining the lineup. These aren’t just any courses; they’re the battlegrounds for this year’s major tournaments, bringing the total to a whopping 39 playable courses in the game.
- Valhalla Golf Course: Straight outta Louisville, Kentucky, this Jack Nicklaus-designed gem is where the pros battle for the PGA Championship. Think wide fairways and big, rolling greens, ready to test your virtual golf mettle.
- Pinehurst No. 2: North Carolina’s crown jewel, famous for its tricky greens and sand traps, is all set to host the 2024 U.S. Open Championship. Get ready to strategize your way through this historic course.
- Royal Troon: Over in Scotland, this legendary links course, known for the beastly “Postage Stamp” eighth hole, will challenge you with its coastal winds and deep bunkers.
- Augusta National Par 3 Course: Added just in time for Masters week, this beauty offers a chill but challenging experience, perfect for warming up before the big game.
The Golden Bear Roars into the Game
Jack Nicklaus, aka the “Golden Bear,” is now playable, complete with his signature power drives and sharp putting skills. Rock his classic look with four different outfits and swing those clubs like the 18-time major champ himself.
Gameplay Gets a Boost
Apart from the new courses, Season 11 amps up the challenge with the Drive, Chip and Putt and Jack Nicklaus challenge series, adding some zest to your game. The Pro Pass is also teeming with spring vibes, featuring exclusive gear and the chance to snag Nicklaus’ ’65 Masters Ball Spec.
EA Play Members, Get Ready!
Mark your calendars for April 4th, as EA SPORTS PGA TOUR joins the EA Play roster, unlocking a treasure trove of rewards and member-only content.
Tweaks and Fixes on the Fairway
The update isn’t just about new content; it’s also fine-tuning the experience. From enhanced matchmaking to updated animations and gear adjustments, the game’s getting a solid polish to make your virtual golfing as smooth as possible.
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Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Microsoft Windows
