description Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 Overview
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 is an association football video game developed by Konami. Released in 2007, it marked the series’ debut on the PlayStation 3 and Wii platforms, alongside international availability on Nintendo DS and Portable. The title utilized a year-based naming convention, differing from previous iterations and establishing a new approach for the American market.
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info Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 2007 |
help Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 FAQ
Why is Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 called 2008 when it released in 2007?
Konami used a year-based title to match football-season releases and rival naming such as FIFA 08. The game launched in 2007 in Europe and North America, while its Wii, PSP, and Nintendo DS versions followed on different schedules.
Which platforms received Pro Evolution Soccer 2008?
It was released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Windows, Wii, PSP, and Nintendo DS. The Wii edition used Wii Remote and Nunchuk controls, making it substantially different from the conventional versions.
What was new about the Wii version of PES 2008?
Konami rebuilt the Wii edition around pointing and dragging with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk rather than simply porting the PlayStation controls. Nintendo described it as an all-new football experience designed around those controllers. [Nintendo announcement](https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/News/2008/In-shops-tomorrow-Pro-Evolution-Soccer-2008-for-Wii-250556.html)
Did PES 2008 include online play?
The Wii version included Nintendo Wi-Fi online play at launch, although its license set and teams came from the 2007 football era. Nintendo's Wii online services were discontinued on June 28, 2013.
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