Will Tiger Woods be present in EA Sports PGA Tour Road to the Masters?
Tiger Woods was one of the first names that came to people's minds when the EA Sports PGA Tour was announced a few days back. That's not unnatural, given that the American is one of the greatest golfers of all time. Additionally, many expect that EA Sports' latest venture will include real-life golfers.
Much has been revealed about the upcoming title, which will find a direct contender in 2K Sports' PGA Tour 2K23. The latter was released last winter and has done reasonably well since its launch. One of its unique selling points is its ability to let players play as a simulation of real-life professionals.
Expectations from the EA Sports PGA Tour will be quite high, as the studio has a rich catalog of sports games. Whether Madden NFL 23 or FIFA 23, all games pride themselves on their licenses. The upcoming golf simulator has already confirmed the presence of professional golfers. However, there could be plenty of disappointment for fans expecting the existence of a Tiger Woods avatar in it.
As mentioned earlier, EA Sports PGA Tour will directly compete with PGA Tour 2K23. 2K's title not only enjoys a first-mover advantage with an earlier launch, but it will also contain some exclusive licenses with golfers. One of them happens to be Tiger Woods, who posted about their exclusive membership with 2K.
Incidentally, Tiger Woods has partnered with EA Sports in the past before the latter had a change of plans. Of course, that was back in 2015, and since then, the studio in Vancouver has stayed away from video game adaptations of golf.
Nonetheless, things will soon change on March 24, when the EA Sports PGA Tour launches across all platforms. Players will have plenty of exciting features to test out, some of which will be inherited
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