Rory McIlroy PGA Tour won’t include The Masters

Rory McIlroy PGA Tour won’t include The Masters
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Rory McIlroy PGA Tour will not feature the Augusta National Golf Club, home of The Masters, EA has confirmed to Polygon.

Given the new June release date it had been rumoured the game would miss out The Masters, given the tournament begins tomorrow. Since Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12 the series launched in March in order to hit stores ahead of the golf major.

“Our license with Augusta National has expired and it does not currently appear in EA Sports Rory McIlroy PGA Tour,” reads the statement from EA. “However, we will continue to examine opportunities to include this world-class course in the game.”

The game’s Twitter account also noted that EA is “exploring” the idea of adding Augusta National as DLC.

Source: Polygon