Underplayed Gems

Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 (2009)

Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 cover
Developer
Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
Publisher
Konami
Platforms
PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Genres
Simulator, Sport
Rating
3.7 of 5, 96 player ratings

How it feels

A refined football simulation with enhanced visuals and steady online competitive play.

simulationcompetitivestrategicauthentic

About

Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 is the 2010 instalment of the yearly-released PES series. It introduced several improvements, including the official licensing of the Europa League (formerly the UEFA Cup). Other additions include a revamped penalty system, enhanced visuals, more distinct player characteristics, new animations, and the return of Community Mode. Network mode features lag-free matches, provided the connection is stable. The cover features Lionel Messi and Fernando Torres, and the game serves as the successor to PES 2009. Many fans viewed this edition as an opportunity for the series to reclaim the title of best football simulator, which had been lost to the FIFA series two years prior. A demo was released on September 17, with the full game launching on October 23, placing it in direct competition with the FIFA series.

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