Review · Sports · GameCube · Xbox · PSP
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06
By the LumiKin editors
Reviewed: 01 May 2026
GameCube · Xbox · PSP · PlayStation 2 · Xbox 360 · PC
Electronic Arts · 2005
LumiScore
56/100
Good
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06 is a golf simulation that builds spatial awareness and strategic thinking through careful shot planning.
Growth (BDS)
43
Risk (RIS)
19
Daily limit
90min
Age guidance
E
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.56 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.13 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.55 | |
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06 offers strong cognitive benefits, particularly in spatial awareness, strategic thinking, and problem-solving, as players must carefully plan shots, account for course conditions, and manage their game over 18 holes. It also provides excellent motor skill development through precise hand-eye coordination and fine motor control required for accurate swings.
Design risks
| R1 | Dopamine pressure | 0.33 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.17 | |
The game presents minimal social and content risks due to its single-player focus and E-rating. Dopamine manipulation is present through variable rewards of good shots and tournament wins, but it lacks the aggressive monetization and social pressures found in modern live-service games.
Heads up
- Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.