Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08

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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08
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Developer(s)EA Tiburon
Publisher(s)EA Sports
Platform(s)Xbox 360, PS3, PSP, Nintendo DS, Windows, Mac OS X, PS2, Wii
ReleaseUnited StatesCanadaAugust 28, 2007
Japan September, 2007
Europe August 28, 2007
Australia September 20, 2007 [1]
Genre(s)Sports game
Mode(s)Single player, Multiplayer

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 is the latest golfing video game in the Tiger Woods PGA Tour series from Electronic Arts. It was released in North America on August 28, 2007 for the Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, Wii, PC, Mac, Nintendo DS, and PSP.

Roster

Male Golfers


Female Golfers

Courses

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 also allows players to create their own golf course by grouping together various golf holes.

Technical problems

As of the North American launch, the game has been plagued with many bugs and technical problems, more notably with the Xbox 360 version. Known bugs include system "freezing" and crashing, incorrect yardages, Photo Game Face problems and online server issues. However, a patch for the Xbox 360 addressing some of these issues was made available on September 11, 2007.[2]

There are also reported problems with the uploading of pictures to the EA servers for the Photo Game Face feature. There seem to be problems mainly when the user attempts to browse for pictures on their computer.[3]

Critical reception

The Xbox 360, PS3, and DS versions of the game received generally positive reviews from critics.

The Xbox 360 version received an average score of 80% based on 49 reviews on the review aggregator Game Rankings[5], and an average score of 80 out of 100 based on 45 reviews on Metacritic.[6]

The PS3 version received an average score of 79% based on 30 reviews on Game Rankings[7], and an average score of 79 out of 100 based on 29 reviews on Metacritic.[8]

The DS version received an average score of 82% based on 10 reviews on Game Rankings[9], and an average score of 81 out of 100 based on 10 reviews on Metacritic.[10]

The Wii, PS2, Windows, and PSP versions of the game received mixed reviews from critics.

The Wii version received an average score of 74% based on 29 reviews on Game Rankings[11], and an average score of 72 out of 100 based on 24 reviews on Metacritic.[12]

The PS2 version received an average score of 68% based on 12 reviews on Game Rankings[13], and an average score of 65 out of 100 based on 10 reviews on Metacritic.[14]

The Windows version received an average score of 62% based on 6 reviews on Game Rankings[15], and an average score of 61 out of 100 based on 6 reviews on Metacritic.[16]

The PSP version received an average score of 75% based on 7 reviews on Game Rankings[17], and an average score of 72 out of 100 based on 8 reviews on Metacritic.[18]

References

  1. ^ Games Release Schedule, 04/09/07
  2. ^ EA SPORTS Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 - Latest Video Game News
  3. ^ EA Forums: Photo Game Face Issues - Updated
  4. ^ Rybicki, Joe (2007). "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08: Everything Old Is...Well, Mostly Still Old". Games for Windows: The Official Magazine (11). Ziff Davis Media: 68. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  5. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Reviews (Xbox 360)". Game Rankings. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  6. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 (xbox360: 2007): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  7. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Reviews (PS3)". Game Rankings. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  8. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 (ps3: 2007): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  9. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Reviews (DS)". Game Rankings. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  10. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 (ds: 2007): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  11. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Reviews (Wii)". Game Rankings. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  12. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 (wii: 2007): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  13. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Reviews (PS2)". Game Rankings. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  14. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 (ps2: 2007): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  15. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Reviews (PC)". Game Rankings. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  16. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 (pc: 2007): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  17. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Reviews (PSP)". Game Rankings. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  18. ^ "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 (psp: 2007): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-05-26.

External links

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