The PGA Tour Patch Notes 12.0 has been released, and the new update marks the start of Season 11. The new season brings the game’s biggest ever update since launch and introduces legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus. He’s accompanied by a host of different gameplay updates, along with new courses.
PGA Tour Patch Notes 12.0: Jack Nicklaus
Legendary Golfer Nicklaus becomes the first playable golfer to be added to the roster. The Major winner has seen and done it all. To celebrate his achievements, the Season 11 Pro Pass will have plenty of special cosmetics available for the players. Nicklaus will be available across different game modes, and the developers have also added his unique swing.
PGA Tour Patch Notes 12.0: New Courses
The new update also adds four new courses based on real-life grounds. All four courses have been meticulously designed so that they retain their authenticity from how they appear in reality. Here are all four courses:
- Valhalla Golf Course, Louisville
- Pinehurst No. 2
- Royal Troon, Scotland
- Augusta Par 3 Course
For now, players can play on these courses in quick matches and private matches. They’re also going to be available in online modes and tournaments on a rotational basis.
Other PGA Tour Patch Notes 12.0 Changes
Store and Content
- Jack Nicklaus’ swing animation has been added to the Store rotation.
- Added a “Starter Bundle” which includes a set of rare specs and a currency pack.
- New items added to the store rotation including the TaylorMade Qi10 Driver, Scotty Cameron Circle T putters, and several new apparel items.
Online
- Increased matchmaking search timeout from 2 to 5 minutes.
Outfits and Gear
- Updated the “Into Out” swing animation.
Courses
- [Kiawah] Moved several shrubs and bunker footprint decals that were incorrectly placed.
UI
- [Career] Fix to enable changing outfits in Career mode lobbies.
- [Select Golfer] Updated Patrick Cantlay’s picture.
- [Store] Updated thumbnail icons for “In to Out” and “Sweep” swing animations.
- Fixed the “TaylorMade MySpider – Red” left-handed version of the putter being colored white instead of red.
Stability
- Additional crash and stability-related fixes.
The latest update is available on all platforms pending a client update.
Published: Apr 2, 2024 01:21 pm