PES 2014 jumps to the Fox Engine with a beautifully modelled pitch, but loses some gameplay finesse. Enthusiasts enjoy the visual realism, disappointed fans miss the ball physics regression, and Konami still hunts for its balance on this generation.
Your verdict
Category
Sports4 players3+
Description
Football simulation by PES Productions and Konami, November 2013. World clubs and national teams compete with PES 2014 mechanics including TrueBall Tech engine giving more realistic ball physics. Licensed UEFA competitions and online multiplayer.
PES 2014 - Pro Evolution Soccer review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Building a club and watching it grow across whole seasons accounts for most of the time spent, while the passing technique pushes you to start over until the gesture is perfect. The individual career, successive tournaments and online clashes keep the urge to return alive. A simulation you have to earn, whose mastery is built one match at a time.
Technical info
💾7,4 GB📅19/09/2013
Published by Konami
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