PGA Tour 2K23: Release Dates, Tiger Woods, Details & More in Press Release
PGA Tour 2K23 is set to release this October, and with it comes more playable pros, Tiger Woods as an Executive Director, and much more! The following information was made available via a press release.
There will be three editions of the game, PGA Tour 2K23 Deluxe Editions and PGA Tour 2K23 Tiger Woods Edition are scheduled for a worldwide release on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, while PGA Tour 2K23 Standard Edition will be released on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. Woods will dawn all editions of the game as the cover athlete and is having his legacy be celebrated in the form of a playable in-game pro, as well as being an Executive Director advising the game development team.
“It’s not only great to be back on the cover of a video game, but the Executive Director role makes this a truly unique opportunity,” Woods said. “2K is the perfect partner for me and I am excited to continue impacting the game and culture of golf beyond my play on the PGA Tour.”
Quote via 2K Games
At launch, the game will have more than 14 male and female pros, with more to follow as free post-launch DLC. Players can play as these pros in Exhibition, multiplayer, and Divot Derby play, or go head-to-head against them in PGA Tour MyCAREER mode to claim the FedExCup. The broadcast-style presentation and commentary team of Rich Beem and Luke Elvy also return with the addition of English golf pro and broadcaster Henni Koyack, according to the release.
The game will include 20 licensed courses, along with the return of the course designer. The South Course of Wilmington Country Club, The Renaissance Club, and St. George’s Golf and Country Club headline new additions. MyPLAYER personalization returns, and players can choose between a multitude of brands including Nike Golf, TaylorMade, FootJoy, and many more with a full list on 2K’s website.
PGA TOUR 2K23 will have more casual game modes to allow rookies to settle in while seasoned players will have new challenges and opportunities to improve their skills. The introduction of Topgolf gives players a unique opportunity and experience where players can aim for targets and try to earn a high score. With training mode, there are a multitude of ways to develop skills including lessons, swing calibration, chipping practice, a driving range, and a putting green.
Online multiplayer is returning as well and online societies encourage players to squad up with friends for custom tournaments and full seasons. The Clubhouse Pass will provide users with post-launch content and goals to enjoy well into the future. The three different editions will include different portraits of Tiger Woods and different features.
* Descriptions courtesy of 2K press release *
PGA TOUR 2K23 Standard Edition:
- Physical and digital versions for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 consoles, includes the base game.
- For PC, includes the base game and the Golden Club Pack, which includes a Golden Putter, Golden Driver, and four Uncommon consumable golf ball sleeves.
- Players who pre-order any version of the Standard Edition will receive the Michael Jordan Bonus Pack, which includes playable sports icon Michael Jordan, as well as four consumable Common golf ball sleeves.
- Players who purchase the Standard Edition of the game for Xbox Series X|S (physical or digital version) or PlayStation 5 (digital version only) consoles which includes cross-generation dual entitlement will also receive the Golden Club Pack for the game on Xbox One or PlayStation 4, respectively.
PGA TOUR 2K23 Deluxe Edition:
- For Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, or PlayStation 5 consoles, includes the base game with cross-generation dual-entitlement, as well as the Michael Jordan Bonus Pack, Golden Club Pack, and Deluxe Edition Bonus Pack, which includes 1300 VC (Virtual Currency), a hockey stick putter, gold baseball cap, gold glove, and three Rare consumable golf ball sleeves.
- For PC, includes the base game, as well as the Michael Jordan Bonus Pack, Golden Club Pack, and Deluxe Edition Bonus Pack.
PGA TOUR 2K23 Tiger Woods Edition (available in digital format only):
- Includes all the contents of the Standard and Deluxe Edition for the purchased platform.
- Includes the Tiger Woods Edition Bonus Pack – which includes a Tiger Woods TaylorMade wedge set, Nike TW Golf tee shirt, and three Epic consumable golf ball sleeves – 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 Ball.
