PGA Tour 2K25 Releases Very Soon, Preorders Unlock Shooter McGavin From Happy Gilmore
PGA Tour 2K25 has been officially revealed by 2K Sports, with a tee time that’s just around the corner. The latest entry in the awesome golf sim series releases February 28 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. It’s the first new entry since 2022’s PGA Tour 2K23, and it is bringing a bunch of exciting new features, including three of golf’s Major Championships: the PGA Championship, US Open, and The Open. PGA Tour 2K25 preorders are available now at Amazon for PS5 and Xbox Series X. Preorders unlock Shooter McGavin from Happy Gilmore as a playable character.
PGA Tour 2K25 Preorder Bonuses
If you preorder any edition of PGA 2K25, you’ll unlock Chris McDonald (Shooter McGavin) as a playable character. McDonald is reprising his iconic role opposite Adam Sandler in Happy Gilmore 2, which is slated to release on Netflix this year. You’ll also get a cosmetics pack, so your created golfer can dress like Shooter.
Happy Gilmore: Extra Butter x Adidas Pack
- Playable character Chris McDonald (Shooter McGavin from Happy Gilmore)
- Shooter Collection Hat
- Shooter Collection Jacket
- Shooter Collection Shoes
The Deluxe and Legend Editions come with early access starting February 20 and a bunch of additional in-game bonuses outlined below.
Ready to hit the links? Here’s a look at the three editions of PGA Tour 2K25 up for preorder, along with a look at available preorder bonuses. Below the preorder details, we’ve outlined some of the new features present in PGA 2K25.
$70
PGA 2K25’s physical edition cover features three pros: Tiger Woods, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Max Homa. The cover also has an Easter Egg of sorts. Tiger’s iconic celebration from the 2008 US Open, which he won while playing with a broken leg, is recreated on the cover.
The standard edition is the only physical version of PGA Tour 2K25. Preorders are available now for $70 for PS5 and Xbox Series X at Amazon and GameStop.
Digital copies can be found on the Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, and Steam. If you preorder a digital copy, you’ll also get a copy of PGA 2K23 that unlocks on February 21.
Additionally, creating and linking a 2K account and signing up for the newsletter will get you 250 VC and an in-game 2K Bucket Hat.
$100
The Deluxe Edition is available in digital format only, but it comes with some nice extras. This includes:
- Base game
- Extra Butter x Adidas Pack
- Birdie Pack: Titleist GT4 Driver, Titleist Golf Ball Cosmetic, Footjoy Premiere Series Shoes, Umbrella Hat, and 3 Golf Ball Fittings
- Starter Pack: 1,800 VC, 1 Evo Tool, 3 Ball Fittings, 5 Club Fittings, and 5 Level-Up Tokens
$120
The $120 Legend Edition includes everything from Deluxe, plus the following:
- Member’s Pass: Unlocks Clubhouse Pass Premium for the first five Seasons and Clubhouse Gear Pack with 1 outfit per body type per Season
- Malbon Bucket Ball Pack: 3 Malbon cosmetics balls
- Sun Day Red Pack: Red 3 Button Polo, Black Ballcap, Black Pants, White Gloves, TaylorMade Driver Qi10
Like the Deluxe Edition, the Legend Edition is only available in digital format.
Along with Woods, Homa, and Fitzpatrick, 2K has revealed a handful of other playable PGA and LPGA pros, including Justin Thomas, Tony Finau, Lydia Ko, Tom Kim, and Brooke Henderson.
2K is also introducing the new EvoSwing mechanics, allowing you to make better use of shot types, ball flights, and roll physics, which should give you more flexibility when deciding how to approach each course. You’ll also find an improved MyCareer mode that’s more customizable than ever alongside new creation tools.
You’ll have plenty of content to play through when the game hits store shelves on February 28, with 29 courses available at launch. This includes beloved tracks like The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass plus new arrivals like the 2025 US Open at Oakmont Country Club and the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club. Toss in a course designer, Topgolf mode, and seasonal content to keep things fresh, and it sounds like an exciting follow-up to PGA 2K23, which we awarded a 8/10 in our review.