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Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 – reviews and rating

Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 has an average rating of 81% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by Game Informer (9.3/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5). The game was released on September 13, 2016 for PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3. Metacritic score is 69, players on RAWG rate the game 73%.

Updated

What critics praise
„A wonderful outing this year takes the series to another level.“
9,3/10 Game Informer
What critics criticize
„To this date there has never been a football sim that has handled gameplay the way PES 2017 does. The gameplay, however, isn’t enough alone to save PES from feeling a bit outdated at times.“

Game info

Release date
Sep 13, 2016
Platforms
Xbox 360
Genres
SimulationSports
Developer
Konami Digital Entertainment
Publisher
Konami
Average playtime
47 h
Reviews count
2

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FAQ

What is the rating of Pro Evolution Soccer 2017?

Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 has an average rating of 81% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by Game Informer (9.3/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5).

When was Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 released?

Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 was released on September 13, 2016.

What platforms is Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 available on?

Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 is available for PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3.

How long does it take to beat Pro Evolution Soccer 2017?

Players on RAWG spend on average 47 hours playing Pro Evolution Soccer 2017.

Is Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 81%, Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it.

What games are similar to Pro Evolution Soccer 2017?

Games similar to Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 are for example Pro Evolution Soccer 2016, Minecraft: Story Mode, Devil May Cry HD Collection, Resident Evil HD Remaster and Life is Strange: Episode 2 - Out of Time.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Slightly different opinions

Spread of ratings
23 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 11,3
Best rating
9,3/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
3,5/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #98 of 709 games released in 2016 better than 86 % of games
  • #3 of 6 games released in 2016 on Xbox 360 better than 60 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 81%
  • Foreign critics4 reviews 85%
  • MetacriticMetascore 69%
  • Players (RAWG)51 votes 73%

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 12 %
  • Recommended 53 %
  • Meh 29 %
  • Skip 6 %

51 votes · RAWG

Reviews

3,5/5
HardcoreGamer Sep 20, 2016
To this date there has never been a football sim that has handled gameplay the way PES 2017 does. The gameplay, however, isn’t enough alone to save PES from feeling a bit outdated at times. If you’re willing to overlook the lack of official licensing and entry level mode diversity, then the act of playing football in PES 2017 can’t be matched. From responsive goalkeepers who each have play-styles tailored...

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