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eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE DATA PACK 2.0 IS NOW AVAILABLE
First major post-launch update features over 150 player face updates, over 200 new kits and the addition of Steven Gerrard as a Master League Manager
Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. has announced that Data Pack 2.0 for eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE (PES 2021) is now available as a free download for PlayStation®4, Xbox One™ and PC Steam.
Data Pack 2.0 brings the latest league, club and player data for numerous countries including Italy, Spain, Turkey, Belgium, Switzerland, Brazil and China.
Over 150 player faces have either been created or updated as part of the latest Data Pack. From official partner clubs, this includes Ansu Fati (FC Barcelona), Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), William Saliba (Arsenal), Albian Ajeti (Celtic FC) and Francisco Trincão (FC Barcelona).
In addition, over 200 teams have received the latest real-world kit updates. Belgium, England, France, Netherlands and Portugal are a small selection of the 24 National teams getting a wardrobe upgrade. Arsenal, FC Barcelona, Celtic FC, Juventus, Manchester United and AS Roma will also be turning heads in their newly updated third kits.
Starting from today, PES 2021 will also see the release of new Iconic Moment Series players within various myClub campaigns, with more to follow next month:
- October 22 – Ronaldinho (Iconic Match: 08/03/2005)
- October 22 – Carles Puyol (Iconic Match: 19/01/2012)
- October 22 – Deco (Iconic Match: 07/01/2006)
- October 29 – Patrick Viera (Iconic Match: 15/05/2004)
- October 29 – Sol Campbell (Iconic Match: 04/05/2002)
- October 29 – Gilberto Silva (Iconic Match: 11/08/2002)
Finally, Data Pack 2.0 also adds the following to the game:
- Current Rangers FC manager and football Legend, Steven Gerrard is now available as a Master League manager
- Unique "Full Celebration 3" for select Iconic Moment Series players, triggered by pressing L3 in-game after scoring
- 14 new boots from adidas, NIKE, PUMA, UMBRO, MIZUNO and Joma
About eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE
Presented as a standalone game, eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE (PES 2021) delivers all the critically acclaimed features and gameplay from eFootball PES 2020 that was awarded “Best Sports Game” at E3 2019, plus more. Along with the latest player and club data for the new season, the game also includes the exclusive UEFA EURO 2020™ mode and content in advance of the rescheduled real-life tournament.
This year’s Standard Edition features an historic cover design, starring four eFootball PES ambassadors for this season – Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Marcus Rashford and Alphonso Davies. The PES 2021 Standard Edition is available physically and digitally from RRP €29.99 / £24.99 / US$29.99.
All four ambassadors also feature in the brand-new Club Editions for eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE, available via digital platforms only from RRP €34.99 / £29.99 / US$34.99. Each Club Edition, five in total, includes one Iconic Moment Series player, full myClub squad and much more.
Existing PES 2020 or PES 2020 LITE users are eligible for a 20% discount on any Club Edition if purchased through those games, available until October 29th, 2020.
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