About 18 months ago, EA bought mobile game development studio Playdemic for about $1.5 billion. The studio is known for a string of games, but Golf Clash is arguably its biggest yet, with EA about to release the EA Sports PGA Tour (recently postponed), the major gaming company is using its PGA relationship to bring official courses to mobile gaming.
As announced in the press release, the multi-year deal has kicked off by bringing The Players Championship’s TPC Sawgrass class into the game, all in time for the actual TPC taking place this weekend. However, it won’t be the full 18 holes, as Golf Clash will only offer nine selected holes.But it’s still a sign of what’s to come in mobile titles for years to come“A series of real-life lessons and iconic events”Start.
As for what’s next, maybe The Masters will be on the cards, as that tournament is set to take place in early April.
