Pro Evolution Soccer 2008

October 26, 2007 Konami Konami
Simulator Sport
PS3 PC X360
About

Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 (or just PES 2008) is an association football video game in Konami's Pro Evolution Soccer series. It was officially announced on 18 June 2007 and is the sequel to PES 6.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 was released for Windows, Wii, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360 and mobile. This is the first PES game to drop the North American title for World Soccer: Winning Eleven.

The game supports online capability for players to challenge their friends or gamers from around the globe.
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User Score
77.5
Critic Score
76.6
Total Score
Reviews
Game Info

Release Date October 26, 2007
Developer Konami
Publisher Konami
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Non-fiction