PES 2008 is Konami Pro Evolution Soccer football simulation. Solid on PS3, Cristiano Ronaldo on cover, fluid and pleasant gameplay. The FIFA rival franchise, known for its more technical and football-faithful gameplay.
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Category
Sports4 players3+
Description
Konami football simulation recreating the 2008 season with European club licenses and Pro Evolution Soccer system. Published by Konami, released in Europe in October 2007. UEFA licensed European clubs, Master League franchise mode, Système Teamvision IA améliorée, ML Online mode, and realistic ball physics. Direct FIFA competitor. European version.
PES 2008 - Pro Evolution Soccer review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾4,6 GB📅23/10/2007
Published by Konami
PES 2008 - Pro Evolution Soccer (PS3) price, value & rarity
Is PES 2008 - Pro Evolution Soccer still worth playing in 2026?
Konami's first Pro Evolution Soccer on PS3, PES 2008 begins the series' high definition transition while keeping the gameplay finesse and tactical pleasure that built its reputation. The ball feel and the freedom of actions appeal to purists. The technical move to the new generation stays hesitant, with animations behind and an uneven AI, and the lack of official licences weighs on it. A technical football to recommend for fans of demanding simulation and closely fought multiplayer matches.
