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Pro Evolution Soccer 2018

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 is a football simulation game developed and published by Konami in 2017. It features updated teams, players, and competitions with a focus on realistic gameplay and presentation. The…

84 12 September 2017

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 is a simulator developed by Konami, released 12 September 2017 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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What Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 is

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 is a simulator game developed by Konami and released in 2017. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Fox Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 is a sports video game developed and published by Konami for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Android and iOS. The game is the 17th installment in the Pro Evolution Soccer series and was released worldwide in September 2017. This was the final PES game released for PlayStation 3 & Xbox 360 consoles and the last to feature UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, and UEFA Super Cup licenses and the Borussia Dortmund partnership. To mark its occasion, Konami recreated the "Ultimate Stage" stadium, as shown in the UEFA Champions League 2015-18 brand.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 22 players online. Local play supports 8 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Pro Evolution Soccer series

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 is the 70th of 93 entries we hold in the Pro Evolution Soccer series. The next entry was Pro Evolution Soccer 2018: Legendary Edition in 2017. Its critic score of 84 is 10 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is World Soccer: Winning Eleven 6 International at 92.

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How it was received

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 holds a critic score of 84 out of 100. That places it above 83% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 13 points above the year average. Players rate it 77, 7 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-3450(3.10GHz)/AMD FX 4100(3.60GHz), 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 650/AMD Radeon HD 7750. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 30GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 launched on 12 September 2017, within three weeks of Destiny 2, Cuphead, Divinity: Original Sin 2 and Divinity: Original Sin II. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Destiny 2, Cuphead, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Divinity: Original Sin II.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Quick answers

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 — frequently asked questions

When did Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 come out?
Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 was released on 12 September 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Pro Evolution Soccer 2018?
At minimum, Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 needs Intel Core i5-3450(3.10GHz)/AMD FX 4100(3.60GHz), 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 650/AMD Radeon HD 7750 graphics, 30 GB available space of storage.
Does Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 have multiplayer?
Yes. Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 supports multiplayer for up to 22 players online.
How many GB is Pro Evolution Soccer 2018?
The PC version needs about 30 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("30 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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