GOLF+ simply upgraded the graphics of its first full-swing course, Cliffs, initially launched in late 2021.
That 2021 launch noticed the sport transform from a putting-focused expertise, with the one full-swing providing being a driving vary, to full-swing golf. Cliffs was the sport’s first full course, “loosely” primarily based on Roy Kizer Golf Course in Austin, Texas.
Topgolf With Professional Putt Is Now GOLF+, With Full Swing Programs On Quest 2
Topgolf with Professional Putt is rebranding to GOLF+, and the total swing course replace is offered as we speak on Quest 2. The sport, at present solely obtainable on the Quest platform, initially launched in Could 2020 as a putting-only expertise. Late final yr it added a full swing driving vary with Topgolf
Since then, GOLF+ says almost 4.5 million rounds of digital golf have been performed on Cliffs. Now, it simply received a graphics and playability replace, bringing “contemporary, modernized design, that includes smoother greens, enhanced fairways, and breathtaking ocean views that immerse gamers like by no means earlier than”.
You may see the outcomes under. Screenshots of the unique Cliffs are on the left, and comparable pictures from the upgraded Cliffs are on the suitable.
Unique (left) vs Improve (proper)
“Cliffs was the muse of GOLF+ as we all know it as we speak. It was our first step towards bringing full-course golf into VR, and it holds a particular place in our journey,” stated Ryan Engle, CEO and co-founder of GOLF+. “This renovation is about honoring that historical past whereas making the course even higher for the tens of millions of gamers who find it irresistible.”
That reference to “tens of millions” caught out to us. Asking Engle about it, he confirmed that over 1.5 million copies of GOLF+ have been offered thus far. That will characterize tens of tens of millions of {dollars} in gross income from the bottom sport alone, not counting the DLC programs or GOLF+ Move subscription.
GOLF+ is $30 on the Meta Horizon Retailer for Quest headsets, and Cliffs stays one of many three programs included with the sport. 33 paid DLC programs are additionally provided, or you may entry all of them for $10/month with GOLF+ Move.
