{"id":547927,"date":"2026-03-10T11:46:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/everybodys-golf-online-servers-shutting-down-in-september\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T11:46:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:46:26","slug":"everybodys-golf-online-servers-shutting-down-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/everybodys-golf-online-servers-shutting-down-in-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Everybody&#8217;s Golf Online Servers Shutting Down In September"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/everybodys-golf-online-servers-shutting-down-in-september.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p> <b>Platform:<\/b> PlayStation 4 <br \/> <b>Publisher:<\/b> Sony Interactive Entertainment <br \/> <b>Developer:<\/b> Clap Hanz <br \/> <b>Release:<\/b> <time datetime=\"2017-08-29T12:00:00Z\" class=\"datetime\">August 29, 2017<\/time> <br \/> <b>Rating:<\/b> Everyone <\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve been hitting the links online in Everybody\u2019s Golf, your days on the green are now numbered. Sony has announced that the online servers for the 2017 title are shutting down later this year.<\/p>\n<p>The shutdown occurs on September 30, as per a message that appears when you visit the game\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playstation.com\/en-us\/games\/everybodys-golf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PlayStation Store page<\/a>. It also states that \u201call online features (including online multiplayer modes) will cease on that date. You will still be able to play and enjoy the game in single-player offline modes.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That means Everybody Golf will lose its online open-course exploration, where players could freely roam courses and communicate with other players. It also lets players indulge in non-golfing activities such as fishing and swimming. Competitive options such as the game\u2019s Turf Mode and international tournaments will also fall to the wayside.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, this also means that\u00a0the following online-dependent trophies will no longer be attainable:<\/p>\n<p>Platinum Trophy \u2013 \u201cPush it to the Limit!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gold Trophy \u2013 \u201cWalking Encyclopaedia\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bronze Trophy \u2013 \u201cOnline Debut\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Everybody Golf launched in August 2017 and was the first entry to drop the North American Hot Shots Golf branding (it was always Everybody\u2019s Golf in Japan). Though it wasn\u2019t exactly a hole-in-one in terms of features or depth out of the box, it\u2019s always sad to see another online mode fall to server cuts. There\u2019s no official explanation for the shutdown, but maintaining servers costs money. One must assume the online community isn\u2019t active enough to justify keeping the lights on at this point.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Everybody\u2019s Golf, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/games\/everybodys_golf\/b\/playstation4\/archive\/2017\/08\/31\/game-informer-everybody%27s-golf-review.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/03\/29\/everybodys-golf-online-servers-shutting-down-in-september\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Platform: PlayStation 4 Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment Developer: Clap Hanz Release: August 29, 2017 Rating: Everyone If you\u2019ve been hitting the links online in Everybody\u2019s Golf, your days on the green are now numbered. Sony has announced that the online servers for the 2017 title are shutting down later this year. The shutdown occurs on September 30, as per a message that appears when you visit the game\u2019s PlayStation Store page. It also states that \u201call online features (including online multiplayer modes) will cease on that date. You will still be able to play and enjoy the game in single-player offline modes.\u201d\u00a0 That means Everybody Golf will lose its online open-course exploration, where players could freely roam courses and communicate with other players. 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