Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 is the latest offering from EA, which has been consistently delivering the goods when it comes to sports gaming franchises. For this year, EA is bringing the latest offering from one of the most successful golf game in gaming history.This series has paved the way for golf gaming standards. And with Tiger Woods 2009 on the way, developers have made some valuable improvements in the gameplay elements to keep the game fresh for old players and more gripping to those who will get their hands on it for the first time. In this improvement efforts, developers of Tiger Woods 09 considered two factors. It aspires to blur the line between virtual golf and the real thing. Certain aspects and features of a real golf game are extracted then integrated to the game in the form of new attributes and features. To those of you who do not possess hardcore golfing skills but are willing to learn more about the sport, Tiger Woods 2009 offers a venue to explore and enjoy the sport at the same time. To sum, Tiger Woods 2009 hopes to encourage more players to try its exciting and dynamic features without neglecting its level of difficulty. To give players more control over their performance on the game, some improvements were done on certain features like the dynamic attribute system, rewind and club-tuning feature. More focus is given towards the impact of your level of attributes into the actual game in Tiger Woods 09. When talking about different aspects of your skills, we refer to your power, accuracy, short game, and putting. Now you will get the opportunity to evaluate certain problem areas of your game that you need to improve on if you want to become more successful in this game. Aside from those features that enables you to adjust the difficulty and skills setting, the new coach feature works like the real thing. Therefore, take advantage of the legendary coach's knowledge of the game to boost yours. The Online play for this series was inaugurated at last year's instalment but it is back in Tiger Woods 2009 with a few additional features so fellow golfing gamers can play side by side one another. And for more choices, 5 additional courses will be available to play on thus expanding your golfing experience. To anyone anticipating how this game would look like, expect a much improved version with a very realistic approach to gameplay. After all, those who have not tried this game yet thinks it is a non-social game and is quite boring. With Tiger Woods 09, its developers have certainly transported the excitement of an outdoor golf game straight into your living room set. Plus, they promise that it will be something both old and new gamers will enjoy.