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eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020
Promotional image of the game featuring FC Barcelona player Lionel Messi
Developer(s)PES Productions
Publisher(s)Konami
Director(s)Yoshikatsu Ogihara
SeriesPro Evolution Soccer
EngineFox Engine
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
Release
  • WW: 10 September 2019
  • AS: 12 September 2019
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 (abbreviated eFootball PES2020) is a football simulation video game developed by PES Productions and published by Konami announced at E3 2019 on 11 June 2019.[1] The game will be the 19th installment of the Pro Evolution Soccer video game series and will be launched on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on September 10 (and Sept. 12 for these platforms in Asia). The new game features a name change this year with the addition of the 'eFootball' within the title symbolizing a push in the online gaming space with a focus on PESLeague and eFootball.Pro tournaments. Lionel Messi returns as the cover star of the standard edition since his last appearance on the Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 cover, Ronaldinho will grace the cover of the legend edition.

Club partnerships

Barcelona

A renewed agreement between Konami and Barcelona, was announced signalling a continued relationship with the Spanish football club. Together with this announcement it was also confirmed that a special Barcelona edition would be released.[2] Conversely, the Liverpool FC partnership is a conspicuous absentee from the 2020 edition after their Champions League victory in Madrid 2019, with EA Sports holding the Champions League license.

Manchester United

Manchester United and Konami announced an agreement which would see the club, its stadiums and players recreated within the game. The current squad have also been created using a full-body 3D scanning process, providing players of the game with ultra-realistic avatars.[3]

Bayern Munich

After the announcement of the demo — which is expected on 30 July 2019,[4] FC Bayern Munich were the 2nd team announced as an official partner club.[5] Players will have the full experience with authentic kits, full 3D scanned players and, exclusively, Bayern's home ground, Allianz Arena.

Juventus

Juventus signed an exclusive partnership with eFootball PES 2020, which will see the game include the club kit, player names and stadium with realistic likeness in game and also making it the first time in 25 years that the FIFA series will not hold the licence for the club.[6]

Game modes

Included for the first time in the PES series, there is a new game mode called Matchday Mode. Players around the world will help their team to glory one match at a time in the new Matchday mode. Konami will choose an important match or derby game each week, players will then be able to decide which team they want to represent on Matchday.[7]

Stadiums

Licensed

Legends

References

  1. ^ "eFootball PES 2020 Release Date set for 10th September!". PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  2. ^ "FC Barcelona renews agreement with KONAMI, with Messi to appear on the cover of the new edition of eFootball PES 2020". www.fcbarcelona.com. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  3. ^ "Man Utd teams up with Konami on new PES 2020 football video game". www.manutd.com. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. ^ "eFootball PES 2020 Demo is Coming Out This Month - Esports News". EsportsTalk.com. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
  5. ^ "TOP". eFootball PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2020 - Partner Bayern Munich. Retrieved 2019-07-12. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  6. ^ "Juventus to be called Piemonte Calcio in Fifa after PES deal". BBC. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  7. ^ "PES 2020 announced: Messi, Ronaldinho & Iniesta show off new gameplay, Master League & Matchday". realsport101.com. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  8. ^ a b c d e "Visual - Included Stadia". eFootball PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2020. Retrieved 2019-06-18. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  9. ^ "Man Utd teams up with Konami on new PES 2020 football video game". ManUtd.com. Manchester United FC. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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