GamesAreEvil writes: Following the recent announcement that both Manchester United and Liverpool will appear in PES 2009 as fully licensed teams, Konami have confirmed a number of additional clubs that will join them in their complete authentic glory.
Article describing how Konami will have emergency online maintenance. Could it fix the lag?
Videogamer reports that Konami has announced that it will be reissuing PES 2008 as a budget title for Xbox 360 and PS2 on May 16.
Compared to the PS3 and 360 games, the Wii version of Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 is a whole different kettle of ball-shaped fish. But despite being radically different, the game's producer, Akiyoshi 'Greyhound' Chosokabe, suggests that some of its ideas could find their way into new versions of 'proper' PES. ...
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Konami Digital Entertainment revealed it has started shipping Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 to retailers in North America for the Xbox 360, PS3, PSP and PC.
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Today Konami confirmed to IGN that the franchise formerly titled Winning Eleven Soccer in the United States will now be known as Pro Evolution Soccer 2008. This in no way affects the title in Europe where it will stay known as Pro Evolution Soccer.
Konami releases a new update for the PS3 version of Pro Evolution Soccer 2008:
Tom Ivan of Next-Gen.biz reports that DS and Wii titles occupy almost half of the top ten places across the latest Spanish, German and Swedish multi-platform charts.
Football title hits a million sales; Publisher says Pro Evo has 'faltered'.
Free official emagazine features tips with videos, plus details and video for Wii version of PES 2008. Available in English, French, German, Italian.
VideoGamer.com (formerly Pro-G) reports:
As a developer, we've worked the same way since the days of the SNES. We're simply not set up for multi-platform development.
LOVEFiLM, Europe's number one online DVD rental service, expects Assassin's Creed to top sales and rentals this holiday season.
Maxconsole writes:
The latest videogame sales data released for Germany and Spain shows Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare making a strong debut.
Interesting, they got an email from the guy who announced a patch would be released the 19th. He says he was saying exactly what the Konami woman said, yet they've denied it. All rumours right now,interesting to see what happens on the 19th.