PES 2009, the pro evolution soccer game will be expanded to mobile and Wii versions by Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH. With unbelievable success of the PES 2008, the PES 2009 is all set to entice soccer fans with its distinct control system. Based on its predecessor, the game will allow players to control both the player with the ball and those around them with an array of play styles and control methods.
Jon Murphy, PES Project Leader for Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH, commented, “The announcement of a new PES game is always a highlight for Konami, but PES 2009 looks set to reaffirm the series’ utter superiority. We are committed to extending the realism of the new game with a wealth of key gameplay additions, and will produce a football title that truly embodies all the skill and pace that is good about the modern game.”
The new edition of the PES 2009 for mobile phones will feature multiplayer capabilities via Bluetooth alongside a one button control system refining the previous version of the game. Players can be satiated with a higher level of animation and an enhanced goalkeeper AI. The game is further characterized by training challenges and a selection of unlockable bonuses combined with new stadiums.
The PES 2009 for Nintendo Wii will comprise of an enhanced shooting system, a new AI system to control movements of the players and redefined defensive elements that allow players to gain more control over defenders.
Football enthusiasts will have to wait a little longer as an autumn 2009 release of the PES 2009 for mobile phones is anticipated where as the Wii version should release around spring 2009.