EA Sports PGA Tour releases trailer ahead of launch next week, Augusta National to host Road to the Masters Invitational

Ready to play Augusta National and other major venues?

We’re a week away from the new EA Sports PGA Tour video game dropping, and a new trailer teases fans for what’s in store.

The new trailer shows a sneak peek at Pebble Beach and Bay Hill. It also features an online multiplayer match and showcases the upcoming game’s stunning, realistic visuals and state-of-the-art course mapping technology. The game will come out April 7.

EA Sports PGA Tour will be the exclusive home of all four men’s majors, including the Masters. Players will be able to compete in the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open and Open Championship at numerous host courses, including all 2021 and 2022 venues.

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The 2023 major championship courses will be released at a later date. Additionally, players can compete in the top amateur championships including the Augusta National Women’s Amateur, the U.S. Amateur and other elite international amateur events. Players can also compete in the LPGA’s Amundi Evian Championship.

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A look at Augusta National Golf Club in. EA Sports PGA Tour. (Photo: EA Sports)

Last week, Augusta National Golf Club announced it would host  the “Road to the Masters Invitational ” on Sunday following the conclusion of the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals. Celebrity participants will assemble to compete in the EA Sports PGA Tour: Road to the Masters video game. 

Road to the Masters Invitational will stream live Sunday from 6-8 p.m. EDT. 

Price will be $69.99 for the standard edition and $84.99 for the deluxe edition, which gives players access to numerous add-ons, like three-day early access to the game and Augusta National, Players Championship gear, the Grand Slam gear bundle, a Scotty Cameron putter in-game, 1,500 premium PGA Tour points, a PGA Tour XP Bundle and Masters gear.

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The 28 golf courses in the video game:

  • Augusta National
  • St. Andrews
  • Pebble Beach
  • The Country Club
  • Southern Hills
  • TPC Sawgrass
  • East Lake
  • Wilmington Country Club
  • TPC Boston
  • TPC Southwind
  • TPC Scottsdale
  • Whistling Straits
  • PGA West
  • Quail Hollow
  • Torrey Pines
  • Kiawah Island Ocean Course
  • Chambers Bay
  • Banff Springs
  • Wolf Creek
  • Bay Hill
  • Liberty National
  • Harbour Town
  • Riviera Country Club
  • Tara Iti
  • Top of the Rock
  • Bandon Dunes
  • Evian Resort
  • Teeth of the Dog

The 9 golfers in the video game:

  • Scottie Scheffler
  • Cameron Champ
  • Xander Schauffele
  • Sungjae Im
  • Nelly Korda
  • Lexi Thompson
  • Jordan Spieth
  • Tony Finau
  • Hideki Matsuyama

Source for courses and golfers: easports.com.

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