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Konami has recognised that “multiple factors” contributed to eFootball’s disasterous launch last year, but says it has “prioritised improvements and corrections based on the feedback and opinions we received”.<\/p>\n

As Tom summarised for us earlier this week, eFootball – the new name for PES – arrived in a disastrous state late last year<\/a>, even though Konami warned players it would arrive in extremely limited form akin to a demo.<\/p>\n

Now, however, the beleaguered publisher has acknowledged the “incompletion” of the game to our sister site VGC<\/a>, pointing the finger to several factors it believes contributed to the game’s dreadful reception on release.<\/p>\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Source – eurogamer.net<\/p>\n

All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Konami has recognised that “multiple factors” contributed to eFootball’s disasterous launch last year, but says it has “prioritised improvements and corrections based on the feedback and opinions we received”. 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