Expected return of Electronic Arts in the world of golf next spring is finally scheduled for next year.
Launching in Spring 2023, the all-new EA Sports PGA Tour, developed at EA Tiburon in Orlando, will be the only venue for golfers to play all four major championships, including the Masters, PGA Championship, US Open and US Open. British Open. Players will also be able to build their own legendary career by truly participating in The Players Championship, FedExCup Qualifiers and Amundi Evian Championship, immersing themselves in the unique atmosphere and locations of each tournament. Electronic Arts Frostbite graphics engine, enjoy golf in high quality with ultra-realistic visuals that will make fans feel like they are in the thick of the action on one of the world’s most iconic courses.
“In sports, there is nothing like the thrill of winning the competition, and we are excited to bring all four major sports and true next-generation golf to fans starting next year,” said Cam Weber, Executive Vice President and General Manager. at EA Sports. “Through our partnerships with the PGA Tour and the LPGA, an all-new integration of PGA Tour athlete tracking and events such as the Players Championship and FedExCup Playoffs, players will be able to access pro championship golf like never before. ”
Cutting edge technology for the EA Sports PGA Tour
ShotLink and TrackMan data from PGA Tour golfers will be played back on the EA Sports PGA Tour like never before thanks to CDW-powered ShotLink, PGA Tour’s exclusive real-time scoring system. The EA Sports PGA Tour uniquely incorporates ShotLink data, which will provide large amounts of data for use in game development, resulting in accurate ratings and player skills, as well as more real game events.
Data from TrackMan, the world leader in 3D ball flight measurement and swing analysis, is also integrated into the game to add an extra layer of authenticity, allowing EA game developers to improve gameplay and many statistics such as stick setup.