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2008PEGI 3PC, PlayStation, Xbox

A football simulation from Konami that was thoroughly overhauled after criticism of its predecessor, with Messi on the cover. It offers a realistic feel on the pitch, the Master League career mode, and online play with reduced lag.

  • Competing against other players
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Tactical depth
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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In short: Games like Pro Evolution Soccer 2009

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007

96 %Match

2006USK 0PC, PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Pro Evolution Soccer 2009: a realistic look, co-op or multiplayer and gameplay over story.

A classic Konami football simulation with realistic play, improved AI and responsive controls. Besides exhibition matches and cups, the expanded Master League offers long-term club management.

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eFootball PES 2020

Competing against other players

A realistic football simulation from Konami with fluid gameplay, tactical options and a strong focus on online matches and esports. Licensing is limited, but the on-pitch ball handling is its main strength.

NHL 13

Competing against other players

A realistic ice hockey simulation featuring official NHL teams and players, offering fast matches, career modes and online play against others.

NHL 2005

Gameplay comes before story

A classic EA Sports hockey game featuring Open Ice Control for passing plays and a Dynasty mode with GM and owner management elements. It also includes international World Cup of Hockey teams.

FIFA Soccer 09

Gameplay comes before story

EA Sports' 2008 football entry delivers realistic matches, official licenses and strong multiplayer fun, whether on the couch or online. Improved animations and modes like Be a Pro add to the appeal.

FIFA Soccer 2005

Gameplay comes before story

A classic football sim with over 350 official licenses and an expanded Career mode. Off the Ball Control lets you direct teammates' runs and call in tackles while you command the pitch.

FIFA Soccer 12

Competing against other players

A realistic football simulation whose Player Impact Engine makes physical contact on the pitch feel authentic. Precision dribbling and tactical defending add depth, especially in head-to-head matches against other players.

NHL 09

Competing against other players

An EA Sports ice hockey simulation featuring real NHL teams and players. It offers matches against the AI alongside multiplayer games and franchise-style modes.

FIFA 19

Competing against other players

A realistic football simulation featuring the official Champions League license, combining Ultimate Team squad building, career mode and the final chapter of The Journey story. New mechanics like timed finishing reward precise inputs.

NHL 07

Gameplay comes before story

An EA ice hockey simulation with improved stickhandling and more control schemes. The Xbox 360 version runs on a brand new engine, with franchise modes and head-to-head matches at its core.

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