This 12 months’s PES game received’t be the fully-fledged sequel followers often anticipate.
Konami has introduced that it’s paring again the providing on this 12 months’s Pro Evolution Soccer game, PES 2021, because of focusing its efforts on creating a next-gen model of the soccer collection.
PES 2021 will as an alternative arrive within the type of the extra streamlined “season update,” which is basically a roster replace with minor enhancements to final 12 months’s game, much like FIFA’s Legacy Editions on Switch. This shall be mirrored within the game’s worth, which Konami says shall be “affordable.” This 12 months additionally marks the 25th anniversary of the primary PES launch, which is the opposite cause for the diminished worth.
For next-gen, the collection is shifting from Konami’s propriety Fox Engine and onto Unreal Engine. The subsequent main PES game, scheduled for launch in 2021, shall be constructed from the bottom up for “more realistic player models and animations, enhanced physics, photo-realistic visuals.” Konami can also be engaged on enhancing the game’s myClub and Master League modes within the course of.
Testing for stated title will start halfway via 2021, however the game doesn’t but have a launch date. It is, nevertheless, anticipated at across the similar regular time for PES releases.