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EA Sports PGA Tour

EA Sports PGA Tour

Released: 4/4/2023

In Season 1: Road to the Masters, tee off at Augusta National where you can compete for a Green Jacket. Play unique challenges and complete quests inspired by the Masters. Access exciting new content, golf gear drops to customize your golfer, and online tournaments to test your skills on the course. The exclusive home of the Majors, EA SPORTS PGA TOUR features Pure Strike for superior golf gameplay, powered by ShotLink®, and unrivaled access to the world’s most exclusive golf courses. Home of the Majors — EA SPORTS PGA TOUR is the exclusive home of the Majors, including the Masters Tournament, the PGA Championship, the U.S. Open Championship, and The Open Championship. Pure Strike powered by ShotLink® — Powered by official PGA TOUR ShotLink® and TrackMan data, Pure Strike provides unique golf swings with a fluid feel and realistic outcomes on every golf shot. Pure Strike combines golfer-specific tendencies with unique Course Dynamics and revolutionized Ball Behavior for the premier golf gameplay experience. Your career, your way — As your golf game improves, so does your path to becoming a Major champion. Create and customize a golfer, develop your skill set with new Shot Types, gain deeper knowledge as you play, and learn to attack every course like a pro. The world’s most exclusive courses — The tee is yours at 30 courses, including some of the world’s most exclusive, designed in stunning quality with Frostbite™ so you can enjoy more of golf’s finer details than ever before.

In Season 1: Road to the Masters, tee off at Augusta National where you can compete for a Green Jacket. Play unique challenges and complete quests inspired by the Masters. Access exciting new content, golf gear drops to customize your golfer, and online tournaments to test your skills on the course. The exclusive home of the Majors, EA SPORTS PGA TOUR features Pure Strike for superior golf gameplay, powered by ShotLink®, and unrivaled access to the world’s most exclusive golf courses. Home of the Majors — EA SPORTS PGA TOUR is the exclusive home of the Majors, including the Masters Tournament, the PGA Championship, the U.S. Open Championship, and The Open Championship. Pure Strike powered by ShotLink® — Powered by official PGA TOUR ShotLink® and TrackMan data, Pure Strike provides unique golf swings with a fluid feel and realistic outcomes on every golf shot. Pure Strike combines golfer-specific tendencies with unique Course Dynamics and revolutionized Ball Behavior for the premier golf gameplay experience. Your career, your way — As your golf game improves, so does your path to becoming a Major champion. Create and customize a golfer, develop your skill set with new Shot Types, gain deeper knowledge as you play, and learn to attack every course like a pro. The world’s most exclusive courses — The tee is yours at 30 courses, including some of the world’s most exclusive, designed in stunning quality with Frostbite™ so you can enjoy more of golf’s finer details than ever before.

In Season 1: Road to the Masters, tee off at Augusta National where you can compete for a Green Jacket. Play unique challenges and complete quests inspired by the Masters. Access exciting new content, golf gear drops to customize your golfer, and online tournaments to test your skills on the course. The exclusive home of the Majors, EA SPORTS PGA TOUR features Pure Strike for superior golf gameplay, powered by ShotLink®, and unrivaled access to the world’s most exclusive golf courses. Home of the Majors — EA SPORTS PGA TOUR is the exclusive home of the Majors, including the Masters Tournament, the PGA Championship, the U.S. Open Championship, and The Open Championship. Pure Strike powered by ShotLink® — Powered by official PGA TOUR ShotLink® and TrackMan data, Pure Strike provides unique golf swings with a fluid feel and realistic outcomes on every golf shot. Pure Strike combines golfer-specific tendencies with unique Course Dynamics and revolutionized Ball Behavior for the premier golf gameplay experience. Your career, your way — As your golf game improves, so does your path to becoming a Major champion. Create and customize a golfer, develop your skill set with new Shot Types, gain deeper knowledge as you play, and learn to attack every course like a pro. The world’s most exclusive courses — The tee is yours at 30 courses, including some of the world’s most exclusive, designed in stunning quality with Frostbite™ so you can enjoy more of golf’s finer details than ever before.

Critics
74
Steam
53
Metacritic
63

Score Breakdown

73.8

Critic Average

38 reviews

53

Steam User Score

2,516 reviews

63

Metacritic User Score

87 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
+20.5
Metacritic Disparity
+10.8
Combined Disparity
+15.7

Average of both sources

Review Timing

38 launch window (100%)0 late (0%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 38 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 73.8/100. Critics score this game 20.5 points higher than Steam users and 10.8 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 38)+
  1. Sean CahillviaGaming Nexus
    May 15, 2023·Launch window
    74/100View review
    Steam 53.3/100 · +20.7 ptsMetacritic 63/100 · +11.0 pts
  2. Andrew HavertyviaImpulsegamer
    May 12, 2023·Launch window
    86/100View review
    Steam 53.3/100 · +32.7 ptsMetacritic 63/100 · +23.0 pts
  3. Murray RobertsonviaThe List
    May 3, 2023·Launch window
    60/100View review
    Steam 53.3/100 · +6.7 ptsMetacritic 63/100 · -3.0 pts
  4. Matúš ŠtrbaviaSECTOR.sk
    Apr 28, 2023·Launch window
    70/100View review
    Steam 53.3/100 · +16.7 ptsMetacritic 63/100 · +7.0 pts
  5. Sebastian HawdenviaPlayStation Universe
    Apr 26, 2023·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 53.3/100 · +26.7 ptsMetacritic 63/100 · +17.0 pts