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Showdown Royale



Showdown Royale is a twist on the Showdown events you love, with the competition turned up. Each group will start with only 20 people, reducing by 50% with each daily cut – smaller leaderboards but with a better chance of winning!

Qualifying Round
  • The qualifying round lasts one day, with only one chance to secure their spot in the elimination round
  • The top 50% of the qualifying round leaderboard advance to the elimination round
Elimination Round
  • The elimination round lasts one day, with only one chance to claim a spot in the final round
  • The top 50% of the elimination round leaderboard advance to the final round
Final Round
  • The final round also lasts one day
  • If you’ve made it this far, you’ll receive a prize no matter what, but the higher you rank, the better the prizes
Other Things to Know
  • We base scoring on total strokes, meaning the fewer shots you take to complete your matches, the higher you rank on the leaderboard
  • Incomplete or forfeited holes score as bogeysI

1.94.0 Release Notes

* Clown around on the course with our Halloween bundle
* You’re not seeing ghosts on the green – it’s just the new ghost sweatshirt
* Dress up in your favorite Halloween attire for the Trick or Treat Showdown
* Enter the First Book Open to support eliminating learning barriers for kids in need
* And this season, don’t miss our Gameday Drive bucket hat giveaways

Safari Showdown



Tee off on an adventure to find wild birdies and eagles so you can fill up your pack with in-game rewards.

First time playing in a Showdown? We’ve got you covered with everything you need to know.

Qualifying Round
  • The qualifying round lasts three days
  • Players have a daily chance each day of the qualifying round to secure their spot in the elimination round
  • The top 50% of the qualifying round leaderboard advance to the elimination round
  • Players that qualify on day one (top 50%) do not need to play on day two or three of the qualifying round
  • Players that do not qualify on day one are still eligible to compete on days two or three to secure an elimination round spot
Elimination Round
  • The elimination round lasts two days
  • Players only get one chance to grab a spot in the final round, unlike the qualifying round
  • The top 50% of the elimination round leaderboard advance to the final round
Final Round
  • The final round also lasts two days
  • If you’ve made it this far, you’ll receive a prize no matter what, but the higher you rank, the bigger the prizes
Other Things to Know
  • We base scoring on total strokes, meaning the fewer shots you take to complete your matches, the higher you rank on the leaderboard
  • Incomplete or forfeited holes score as bogeys

Server Downtime Tonight (9/26)

WGT will be down for server maintenance tonight beginning at 10:00 PM PT.

Expected downtime is only 3 hours.

We'll have you back on the course as quickly as possible.

Thanks,

-WGT Dev Team

1.93.1 Release notes

* bug fixes and improvements