On Monday local time, 2K confirmed the launch of the golf simulation video game series - PGA TOUR® 2K23.
PGA TOUR 2K23 Deluxe Edition and PGA TOUR 2K23 Tiger Woods Edition are scheduled to be released globally on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, followed by the PGA TOUR 2K23 Standard Edition on Friday, October 14, 2022. The cover combines the PGA TOUR icon with the image of Tiger Woods.
Tiger Woods is not only a selectable professional player in the game, but also an executive director who provides advice to the game development team.
"It feels great, not only to be on the cover of the game, but also as the executive director of . It is also a very unique opportunity." Tiger said, "2K is my partner, and I am excited to continue to impact the game and culture of golf beyond the PGA Tour ."
(Photo by PGA Tour When the game was released, in addition to Tiger, there were 14 other male and female professional players who appeared, including Justin Thomas, Lexi Thompson, Tony Feiner, Lydia Gao, Colin Morikawa, Will Sarratoris, Brooke Henderson, etc.
Players can step to the tee as one of the pros in exhibitions, multiplayer matches, and Divot Derby events, or go head-to-head with them in PGA TOUR MyCAREER mode to climb the leaderboards and claim the FedEx Cup title. In addition to the pros, the broadcast-style presentation and commentary team of Rich Beem and Luke Elvy return, and are joined by British golf pro and broadcaster Henni Koyack.
(20 licensed courses included in the game)
PGA TOUR 2K23 will include 20 licensed courses at launch. New additions include Wilmington Country Club South Course, Renaissance Club, St. George Golf and Country Club and more. Industry-leading course designers also return, offering players the opportunity to build the course of their dreams and share it with the global online community.
MyPLAYER personalization returns. Players can equip MyPLAYER with Nike Golf, TaylorMade and Bridgestone golf apparel and equipment just like Tiger.
licensed brands provide more apparel options, including Callaway Golf, FootJoy, Malbon Golf, Nike Golf, PUMA, Titleist, Travis Mathew, and more. Clubs and balls from brands including Bridgestone Golf, Callaway Golf, COBRA, Mizuno, Odyssey Golf, Scotty Cameron, TaylorMade, Titleist and Wilson can be used to decorate players' golf bags and get them swinging. In addition to the returning analog stick-style swing, a three-point swing option is available for an increased level of customization so players can swing just the way they want.
(A new casual mode is also launched this time)
PGA TOUR 2K23 provides a new casual mode to help novice players enter the game, while providing new challenges and opportunities for experienced players to improve their skills. The launch of Topgolf offers a unique experience that simulates the popular golf entertainment phenomenon where players take aim and try to score the highest score. Training mode offers a variety of ways to develop skills, including swing calibration, lessons, chipping drills, the driving range and the putting green.
Online multiplayer is also back for PGA TOUR 2K23. Online societies encourage players to compete in customized tournaments and full seasons with friends, while the Clubhouse Pass will provide post-launch content and objectives.
PGA TOUR 2K23 is rated E by ESRB and is available for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4 and Steam. There will be multiple versions of the game, each with unique cover art depicting a painterly portrait of Tiger Woods.
PGA TOUR 2K23 Standard Edition
· Physical and digital versions for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles, including base game.
· PC version, includes the base game and the Golden Club Pack, which includes a Golden Putter, a Golden Tee and four uncommon consumable golf sets.
(Players who pre-order any version of the Standard Edition will receive a Michael Jordan Bonus Pack)
· Players who pre-order any version of the Standard Edition will receive a Michael Jordan Bonus Pack, which includes a playable sports icon Michael Jordan, as well as four consumable regular golf sets.
· Players who purchase the standard edition of the Xbox Series X|S (physical or digital) or PlayStation 5 (digital only) consoles, which includes dual rights across generations, will also receive a Gold Club pack for the game on Xbox One or PlayStation 4 respectively.
PGA TOUR 2K23 Deluxe Edition
· For Xbox One, Xbox Series
· For PC, includes base game, plus Michael Jordan Bonus Pack, Gold Club Pack, and Deluxe Edition Bonus Pack.
PGA TOUR 2K23 TIGER WOODS EDITION (Available in digital format only)
(Tiger Woods bonus package includes the same Tiger equipment)
· Includes all content for the Standard and Deluxe editions of the purchasing platform.
· Includes Tiger Woods Edition bonus pack. Includes a Tiger Woods TaylorMade wedge set, a Nike TW Golf T-shirt and three Epic consumable golf covers, plus the Tiger Woods Signature Sunday Pack, which includes a red polo, black pants, black hat, Nike TW golf shoes, Nike TW golf belt and Bridgestone Golf TOUR B XS, Tiger Edition golf balls.
