Love The Past, Play The Future’: PES 2016 announced as award-winning series returns for its 20th anniversary season.

From its humble origins on PSOne, the PES series has leaped from format to format, adding ever more realism as it evolved. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the famed series, PES 2016 focusses on the core values of new gameplay and presentational elements that will further establish its definitive football experience. PES 2016 aims to retain its title of ‘Best Sports Game’, as voted across the world at games shows and by major media outlets in 2014, by continuing to lead the way in the recreation of ‘The Beautiful Game’.

The series aims create an exciting match between users, and deliver quality gameplay. Further integration of the industry-leading Fox Engine brings the on-pitch action to life. Improved visuals, human motion, tackles, celebration control and new ball physics create an enhanced life-like experience. The full redevelopment of Master League, and improvement of myClub further deepens the user experience. PES 2016 will also exclusively retain its use of the UEFA Champions League club competition, which has been announced.