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We've added several new features as well as many updates and fixes to existing features. The additions contained in Closed Beta 4 are listed below.

While beta testing Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® Online, please look for these features and fixes and continue to report any issues you encounter using our feedback options.

- Completely re-designed website.

- Re-skinned all pages.

- Added logged in and logged out states to main TWO pages/features.

- Single Player, Multiplayer, and Tournament games will now be launched from the website instead of from the game.

- Users will now select course and course settings from the web during Single Player/Multiplayer website flow.

- Resuming games will now be done from the website.

- Added drop downs to website Main Nav bar for sub-features of each navigation option.

- Forums now hosted by EA.com

-Added minimum specification page to the website footer.

- Course pages changed to be more descriptive of the courses themselves. Course page now gives break down of each hole and best scores.

- Course Objectives moved to "Objectives" tab of My Profile.

- Added scorecard support for Single Player and Multiplayer games on the website.

- Game Ready screen will now display current round score/progress.

- Collapsed Appearance/Swing Trainer/Objectives and Friends into "My Profile" on the website.

- Added Multiplayer - Users can now join or create games with up to three other people.

- Added Multiplayer Scorecard support for in-game.

- Added Shot Clock functionality for Multiplayer games. Users will now be booted from game when violating shot clock three times.

- Added ability to resume multiplayer games as single player rounds if users drops from game, is kicked, or leaves early.

- Added Spectator cameras. When users in a multiplayer match finish a hole before those in their group, the user can cycle between views of their opponents/group by pressing Spacebar.

- Added Golf Live! - While on the course, whether in a Singleplayer, Multiplayer, or Tournament game, users will see shot arcs and player cards of up to 16 other golfers on the current hole.

- Added Chat - User's can now chat with the whole course, their multiplayer group, or they can whisper specific users on the same course.

- Added chat specific controls to the controls screen (TAB to enter chat, SHIFT-TAB to exit chat)

- Added Pro Shop feature.

- Added generic items to Pro Shop for consumption.

- Added modifiers to purchasable items in the Pro Shop.

- Addressed issues with Pro Shop equipment not decrementing properly.

- Addressed issues regarding errors seen in the Pro Shop character viewer

- Added Click to Start screen in the game flow.

- Overhauled the In-Game User Interface.

- Changed to a circular three-click meter. Added effects for sweetspot/hitting desired power.

- Added Hole Maps that dynamically update with golfer position and projected ball flight.

- Changed Draw/Fade/Spin mechanic. Now easier to use with hotkeys.

- Updated club selection and shot type UI.

- Added Full Screen support to Settings and Controls. Users can now change between Windowed and Full Screen + desired resolution supported by display device.

- Collapsed Audio Settings into Game Settings menu.

- Added "Super" Setting for trees in Graphics Settings.

- New character model. Fixed animation and texture issues.

- Tiger Woods has been added as a selectable character in Single Player and Multiplayer games (you will not earn money/objectives for career golfer when using Tiger).

- Added new positive/negative/neutral reaction animations.

- Adjusted wind effects at higher settings.

- Addressed multiple issues with ball rolling in rough/on the green.

- Adjusted out of bounds networks to better handle awkward course properties.

- More putting fixes changes. Over-hitting isn't quite such a sure thing anymore.

- Added re-connect logic to games. Game will now try to reconnect when an error occurs.

- If a user is disconnected from a Multiplayer game, they will no longer be ejected from the game, but instead be place into a single player game.

- Addressed some fixes to re-connect logic concerning chat and shot arcs.

- Added Fans/Followers.

- Added Following/My Followers/Find Followers to the website. These are located underneath the "My Golfer" section on the website.

- Added ability for users to become fans of other golfers.

- Added tabs to My Golfer for Followers/My Followers for use to see who they are following and who is following them.

- Made some adjustments to skill rating requirements to get into tournaments.

- Updated Wolf Creek. New lighting. New bunkers.

- Re-worked presentation cameras on all courses.

- Fixed Sheshan Trees.

- Updated tee distances for Wolf Creek.

- Tuned appearance of the sandstone material type in Wolf Creek.

- Fixed global tree collision physics problems.

- Fixed some input problems between Unity and other applications/user actions.

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