PES 2017 Features, News & Update: Realistic Faces Affirmed, Konami Changes Style For PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC
With soccer games being all the hype of the season, Konami once again changes the playing field upon the introduction of PES 2017.
Realistic Faces
With FIFA 17, developed and published by EA, as its biggest competitor, Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 takes the soccer video game to a new level. It will be bringing some of the most realistic facial models ever for its featured roster of players. The official Twitter feed of PES 2017 has been teasing its fans with numerous posts of screenshots from the game and side-by-side photos of various players.
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The shots usually feature five players on the same position, along with their respective ratings. Fans have been praising the unbelievably realistic faces that seemingly give an extra depth to the upcoming PES 2017 game.
David De Gea and Philippe Coutinho, from Manchester United and Liverpool, respectively, have both been feature. Midfielders Toni Kroos of Real Madrid, Ivan Rakitic of FC Barcelona, and forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Borussia Dortmund have also been featured in the forthcoming PES 2017 game.
In one of the photos, Twitter user Owen Holmes asked if the image of goalkeeper De Gea was scanned, due to its hyper realistic nature. The PES 2017 page responded with a resounding no, complete with praises for its development team.
@officialpes is de gea not scanned? :0
— Owen Holmes (@BeadyEyedOwen) September 8, 2016
Nope. Magic and incredible work from our development team. #PES2017 https://t.co/213bCgfX3J — Pro Evolution Soccer (@officialpes) September 8, 2016
Many fans are saying that PES 2017 has accomplished to blur the lines between game and reality. Thanks to the immense support from its ever-growing fan base and the soccer community, Konami swore to unveil more player faces leading up to the game's launch.
Release Details
PES 2017 will be released tomorrow, September 13, in the North American region. It will playable on the PlayStation 4 (along with the Pro and Slim versions), PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, and PC. European release will come two days later.
The upcoming PES 2017 game features new gameplay and control elements, incorporating a more realistic approach for its users. Konami also said that the game will be focusing more on the first touch, the aspect of making and receiving passes, the game's adaptive intelligence, and a host of new features.
Demo Version
Meanwhile, those who are eager to play the game can download the PES 2017 demo for free on all the consoles mentioned above. The demo features nine teams in total, which includes international top-notch teams France and Germany.
There is also an option for players to play using the seven different club teams—Barcelona, Arsenal, Boca Juniors, Atletico Madrid, Corinthians, Flamengo, and River Plate. The PES 2017 trial game also allows users to experience the new game features, including Real Touch and Precise Pass.
