EA Sports PGA Tourreleased the patch notes of its 4.0 update, which fixes various bugs and improves the overall gameplay experience for all golf lovers. This update comes two months after the official release ofEA Sports PGA Tourto fix issues and bring many quality-of-life improvements requested by the community.
EA Sports PGA Touris the latest entry in the eponymous franchise, bringing this sports game back into the spotlight after an eight-year hiatus. Compared to previous games in the franchise, includingTiger Woods PGA Tourand the more recentRory McIlroy PGA Tour, thisnew edition ofEA Sports PGA Tourbrings various new features and gameplay improvements.EA Sports PGA Tourincludes over 30 different courses, including Augusta National, the Old Course at St Andrews Links, and two fantasy courses. EA announced that more courses will join the game in the coming months, and one of them is releasing withEA Sports PGA Tourupdate 4.0.
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The patch notes ofEA Sports PGA Tourupdate 4.0 reveal a variety of stability fixes and gameplay improvements, as well as the introduction of new weekly and seasonal content. This update brings the Los Angeles Country Club to all game modes, increasing the number of availablecourses inEA Sports PGA Tour. The U.S. Open Championship now alternates every season between The Los Angeles Country Club and The Country Club in career mode, and new challenges will be available during the U.S. Open Championship to recreate key moments of this competition.
On top of the stability fixes and new weekly challenges, theEA Sports PGA Tourupdate 4.0 brings many quality-of-life improvements, such as a new look for the Swing Meter and Aiming Arc to better indicate where the ball will be heading. This update also changes some of the golfers’ models to better represent some of thepro golfers included inEA Sports PGA Tour, which adds women golfers for the first time in the franchise.
EA promised to regularly update its golfing sports game, with more challenges and courses added throughout the months. Ever since the release ofTiger Woods 99 PGA Tour Golfin 1998, the franchise has brought over $771 million to Electronic Arts, and because 2023’sEA Sports PGA Toursales on Steam amounted to almost $700,000 during the first week of its release, it seems likely that EA will keep on improving the game and release new entries to regainPGA Tour’s place as one of themost popular sports games.
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EA Sports PGA Touris available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
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