Pro Evolution Soccer 2015

Pro Evolution Soccer 2015

German PlayStation 4 cover featuring Mario Götze
Developer(s) PES Productions
Publisher(s) Konami
Producer(s) Kris Keith
Series Pro Evolution Soccer
Engine Fox Engine
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
Xbox 360
Release date(s) NA November 11, 2014
EU November 13, 2014
JP November 13, 2014
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer
Distribution Optical Disc, download

Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 (abbreviated to PES 2015 and known as World Soccer: Winning Eleven 2015 in Asia) is a football simulation game developed by PES Productions and published by Konami for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, and Microsoft Windows. It is the fourteenth edition of the Pro Evolution Soccer series. The cover of the game features Mario Götze.

The game's first downloadable content pack was released on November 9, 2014, ahead of the official launch a few days later. The pack adds an extra eight European Teams (Slovan Bratislava, FK Partizan, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Ludogorets Razgrad, HJK Helsinki, Qarabağ Agdam, Legia Warsaw, Sparta Praha), the Copa Sudamericana tournament, summer transfers, new player faces, latest squad lineups, and a series of latest boots from Adidas, Nike and Puma. A second downloadable content pack was released on December 15, 2014, adding four new teams and stadium, among other updates.[1]

Soundtrack

No. TitleArtist(s) Length
1. "Best Day of My Life"  American Authors 3:14
2. "Wake Me Up"  Avicii 4:09
3. "Pompeii"  Bastille 3:34
4. "Luna"  Bombay Bicycle Club 3:11
5. "I Need Your Love" (featuring Ellie Goulding)Calvin Harris 3:54
6. "Miracle Mile"  Cold War Kids 3:00
7. "Demons"  Imagine Dragons 2:57
8. "All for Nothing" (featuring Page Hamilton)Linkin Park 3:33
9. "Shake the Cage"  Morning Parade 3:07
10. "Is This How You Feel?"  The Preatures 3:38
11. "Afterglow"  Wilkinson 3:45

Reception

Reception
Aggregate scores
AggregatorScore
GameRankings(PS4) 83.32%[2]
(PC) 71.67%[3]
(XONE) 76.86%[4]
Metacritic(PS4) 82/100[5]
(PC) 81/100[6]
(XONE) 78/100[7]
Review scores
PublicationScore
IGN9/10[8]
Hardcore Gamer4/5[9]

Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 received generally positive reviews from critics. IGN scored it a 9/10, stating "PES 2015 embraces its PS2-era roots while offering almost everything you could want from a modern football simulation." However, they criticized the presentation, saying that it still needs some work.[8] Hardcore Gamer gave the game a 4/5, saying "After a few submissive years, Konami has put forth a game that caters to soccer fans with superb flexibility for creative expression, fluid gameplay and astoundingly intelligent AI."[9]

References

  1. ↑ Karmali, Luke (2014-12-15). "FREE PES 2015 DLC SET TO ADD FOUR TEAMS, STADIUMS AND MORE". IGN. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
  2. ↑ "Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 for PlayStation 4 reviews". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  3. ↑ "Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 for PC reviews". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  4. ↑ "Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 for Xbox One reviews". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  5. ↑ "Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 for PlayStation 4 reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  6. ↑ "Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 for PC reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  7. ↑ "Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 for Xbox One reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Chris Schilling (2014-11-14). "Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 review". IGN. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Creegan, Dermot (2014-11-26). "Review: PES 2015". Hardcore Gamer. Retrieved 2014-11-30.

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