2K Games have announced the release date for PGA Tour 2K21, along with details about the game.
As stated in the press release (via Business Wire), the game is developed by HB Studios. The game’s box art features Justin Thomas, with 11 other PGA Tour pros in the game.
The PGA Tour Career Mode has players compete against the pros to become the next FedExCup Champion. The game also features 15 licensed PGA Tour courses “each of which was scanned using cutting-edge technology.” Players can make their own greens with Course Designer.
Matches are also shown with “broadcast-style presentation with state-of-the-art graphics, dynamic cutscenes and a seamless replay system, all anchored by the play-by-play commentary of renowned broadcaster Luke Elvy and analyst Rich Beem.”
Players can create and personalize their gear in MyPLAYERs; with licensed brands including adidas, Polo Ralph Lauren, Malbon Golf, Callaway Golf, Bridgestone Golf, TaylorMade Golf and more.
New players will have access to real-time tutorials, tips, and shot suggestions. Those more familiar with the games can use Pro Vision, Distance Control, Putt Preview, and “other innovations.”
Online modes include Alt-Shot, Stroke Play, Skins and 4-Player Scramble. With “Social gaming” being at the core of the game, Online Societies “will encourage players to invite their squad to hit the clubhouse and run full seasons and tournaments with unique entry rules and requirements, as well as handicap and event settings.”
Pre-ordering the game will also net players the “2K/adidas CODECHAOS MyPLAYER Pack,” featuring featuring adidas CODECHAOS BOA golf shoes.
It also features custom 2K/adidas gear designed by adidas Golf for the game; which includes a sport performance polo, Ultimate365 pants, a Ultimate365 tour hat.
In addition, the Digital Deluxe Edition includes the 2K/adidas CODECHAOS MyPLAYER Pack, along with the Golden Touch pack. This features a golden putter and driver, and 2300 VC pack.
These can be spent on cosmetic items. However, the press release notes “Cosmetic items can also be unlocked by achieving in-game objectives. No additional purchase necessary.”
You can find the release date trailer below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RI2ukvIcT4&feature=emb_title
You can find the full rundown (via Steam) below.
Play against the pros. Play with your crew. In PGA TOUR 2K21, you can play by the rules or create your own!
ALL-NEW PGA TOUR CAREER MODE
Prove you’ve got what it takes to become FedExCup Champion. Take on PGA TOUR Pros during your very own career, earning rewards and gear along the way.
PGA TOUR PROS AND NEW COURSES
Play against Justin Thomas and 11 top pros on stunning, real-life courses including TPC Sawgrass, East Lake Golf Club, and more.
BUILD YOUR MYPLAYER & DREAM COURSE
Create and personalize your MyPLAYER with equipment and apparel from brands you love. Design your ultimate course with 1,000s of custom options.
DOMINATE THE GREEN AT ANY SKILL LEVEL
Rookies can take advantage of real-time tutorials, tips and shot suggestions. Already a pro? Master your game with Pro Vision, Distance Control, Putt Preview, and other innovations.
GET THE PARTY STARTED
Hit the links with friends by playing local and online matches, including Alt-Shot, Stroke Play, Skins and 4-Player Scramble.
MAKE YOUR OWN RULES
Command your Clubhouse with Online Societies. Run full seasons and tournaments and earn bragging rights on the course. Create entry rules and requirements as well as handicap and event settings.
THE MOST REALISTIC COURSES EVER
Real-world scanning brings the fairway, green, bunkers, trees, lakes and ponds to life! True-to-form PGA TOUR broadcast presentation features slick graphics, dynamic cut-scenes and a seamless replay system, all anchored by the play-by-play commentary of Luke Elvy and Rich Beem.
PGA Tour 2K21 launches August 21st on Windows PC (via Steam), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Google Stadia.
Image: Steam
