As promised, the official press release for Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 is here… and along with it a bunch of high-res screenshots courtesy of our friends at PCAction!
Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH has announced that it will release PES 2009 for PLAYSTATION®3, Xbox 360, PC-DVD, PlayStation®2, and PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) this Autumn in Europe. PES 2009 is the latest installment of the award-winning Pro Evolution Soccer Series, which is known by millions of fans for its superior gameplay and incredible realism. For PES 2009, Konami is already planning a raft of extensive new additions that will further bridge the gap between PES and the real thing. The new game has undergone a stunning graphical update to ensure its players look and move even more like their real-life counterparts. Similarly, all-new options allow users to tailor the game to their own tastes, while new moves, innovative new control elements and key online elements will further the realism of the new game.
“The announcement of a new PES game is always a highlight for Konami, but PES 2009 looks set to reaffirm the series’ utter superiority,” commented Jon Murphy, PES Project Leader for Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH. “We are committed to extending the realism of the new game with a wealth of key gameplay additions, and will produce a football title that truly embodies all the skill and pace that is good about the modern game.
Pick up the uber high-resolution shots over at the PCAction site, click on each image for the bigger shot.
So - let’s review these announcements.
- Launching “this Autumn in Europe”.
- A raft of new additions to “bridge the gap” between PES and reality.
- A “stunning graphical update” for PES 2009 which will see players looking more life-like than ever.
- New moves and “innovative” control elements.
- “Key online elements” - One can only assume this means the game will actually be playable online this time.
Question. Haven’t we heard all of this before?
1 comment:
Check out the Isometric camera view on the 4th screen shot, also loot at the radar on the same screen its set up different. Will Konami finally make the "the quantum leap"? only time will tell.
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