PES 2016 - Pro Evolution Soccer - Winning Eleven 2016 (Asia)
PlayStation 3
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Reviewed in 2015
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PES 2016 Winning Eleven is Konami Pro Evolution Soccer football simulation. Innovative myClub mode, solid gameplay, Japanese Winning Eleven 2016 version. The FIFA rival franchise, known for its more technical and football-faithful gameplay.
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Sports4 players3+
Description
Winning Eleven 2016 version of Konami's PES 2016 localized for the Japanese and Asian market. Published by Konami, released in Japan in November 2015. UEFA licensed European clubs and J-League clubs, Master League franchise mode, Player ID 2.0, ML Online mode, realistic ball physics, and Japanese interface. Japanese Winning Eleven version.
PES 2016 - Pro Evolution Soccer - Winning Eleven 2016 review
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Art direction
★★★★★
"Iconic"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Players modelled with polished realism, detailed turf and stadium atmosphere: football takes on a credible, living presence. The fluidity of the animation and the attention to the faces deepen the immersion. This visual realism, precise and warm, places the game among the console's sports showcases.
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first seconds"
Football focused on the finesse of play, where the pinpoint pass and tactical sense come before everything else. Building a patient team move before finishing delivers a deep satisfaction, closer to the feel of a real match. Technical, rich and snappy, a football sim that rewards game intelligence and offers intense encounters, ideal among lovers of the beautiful game.
Addictiveness
"Obsessive"
Building your moves with precision, weighing each pass and feint across matches of exemplary fluidity makes you want to restart at once to perfect your play. Progressing in career and league rewards every fixture. Its missing licenses and its presentation frustrate, but the finesse of the on-the-ball simulation holds football lovers for the long haul.
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Massive"
This Winning Eleven version adds J-League clubs to the European base, widening the Master League's playing field and its long-run management cycles. Building a squad, chasing every title and measuring up against others in ML Online sets up a longevity the single match never hints at. A localized edition whose tactical depth stays sought-after.
Technical info
💾6,4 GB📅01/10/2015
Published by Konami
PES 2016 - Pro Evolution Soccer - Winning Eleven 2016 (PS3) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Collector interest
The Asian version of PES 2016 under the dual Winning Eleven name, the series' historic title in Asia. Identical in content to the Western PES, this pressing mainly appeals to those collecting the brand's Asian branch under its original title. Its interest lies in this regional Winning Eleven identity rather than underlying value, annual football remaining without price.
Better with friends
Soccer focused on the feel of play, where passing freedom and realistic duels reward patience and build-up over haste. The competition plays out in tactical finesse and reading the tempo, delighting fans of measured play. Four on a couch, it spawns tense matches and fine rivalries, punctuated by skill moves that bring the room to its feet.
Is PES 2016 - Pro Evolution Soccer - Winning Eleven 2016 still worth playing in 2026?
PES 2016 marks a fine renewal for Konami's football simulation, often regarded as one of the best modern PES. The gameplay, fluid and of remarkable rightness, recovers the sense of freedom and build-up that defines the series' identity, for a football of great on-the-ball satisfaction. The innovative myClub mode adds an addictive management dimension. Like any annual entry, its licences are dated and its online side has gone dark, and the PS3 version stays behind the next-generation editions. But in solo or local, for the fan of technical football, the title remains an excellent simulation.
