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Reach the Top with Your Own Team, eFootball PES 2021 Officially Launched

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eFootball PES 2021 was released on the 4th. As a new installment in the eFootball series, it's a sports game where you can experience the thrill of scoring goals alone or with others. This new title offers various play modes. First, through the series' flagship mode, 'Matchday,' you can enjoy casual matches with friends and family using real national teams and clubs. Additionally, in the 'World Tour' mode, where you build your dream 'Original Team' and participate in global competitions, you can aim for world domination with your own team.
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▲ Image of eFootball™ Kick-Off! gameplay (Image courtesy: Uniana)

eFootball™ Kick-Off! launched on the 4th, offering a sports game experience where you can savour the thrill of scoring goals, whether playing solo or with others.

This new instalment boasts a variety of play modes. First up is 'Single Match', the series' flagship mode, allowing you to enjoy casual games with friends and family using real-life national teams and clubs. Then there's 'World Tour', where you can assemble your dream 'Original Team' and compete in global tournaments, aiming for world domination with your own squad. Additionally, the 'International Cup' mode challenges you in the world's biggest football festival, letting you vie for the title of world's best with your favourite national team.

▲ eFootball™ Kick-Off! trailer (Video source: eFootball Official YouTube Channel)

Beyond that, the '6-a-side Football' mode is designed to help beginners adapt and progress through matches more quickly than the standard 11-a-side game. It also includes 'Stadium Voice' for in-game advice and an 'Easy Control' feature that triggers a slow-motion effect during shooting opportunities, making it simpler to score. A 'Rank System' has also been added, where you can learn and practice various techniques in actual matches, ensuring even newcomers can immerse themselves in the world of eFootball.

eFootball™ Kick-Off! can be enjoyed solo, or together with friends and family on a single Nintendo Switch 2 console. It also supports 'Shared Communication' (local wireless play), allowing one user who owns eFootball™ Kick-Off! to invite up to three additional players to join the game. The Korean commentary, also featured in previous eFootball titles, is included for an even more realistic match experience.

A Uniana representative stated, "eFootball™ Kick-Off! was released at an affordable price with the goal of being a football game that anyone can enjoy." They added, "It's not only a faithful port to the Nintendo Switch 2 with the same feel as the existing eFootball, but it also includes numerous beginner-friendly modes, allowing even users who love football but haven't played football games before to savour the 'taste of scoring a goal'."

eFootball™ Kick-Off! is available on the Nintendo Switch 2 platform and can be purchased from various online and offline retailers, including the online shopping mall Soprano. More details about eFootball™ Kick-Off! can be found on theofficial website.
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