Many fans of this popular gaming series know how stale the PES (Winning Eleven in some countries) franchise has become. Many have persistently bemoaned the spiral downwards after changes came after Pro Evolution Soccer 6 - arguably the best PES by far. That is, until now.

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So the casual observer, football games are much of a muchness. They all do the same thing, right? But, as any virtual pro will tell you, the difference between FIFA and Pro Evo over the years has been notable – though while FIFA has been the superior product in recent times, it's still been a...

Tweaked in all the right places, 2013 is the finest PES of the generation, delightfully recreating the ebb and flow of the modern game.

The best PES on this generation of consoles; Complex; but beautifully rewarding; Sprawling package of modes and options

Terrible commentary; as per usual; Not as technically slick as FIFA

PES 2013 is tackling FIFA head-on this year, but does it have what it takes to topple EA's game? Find out, right here.

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At first glance the changes made to Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 might seem like a bunch of slight, almost superficial tweaks; you'd be hard pressed to find one standout feature from its long list of AI improvements, new tactical moves, or graphical revamps.

Slower pace gives you more control; Much improved ball physics; New defending system is more natural to use; Plays a great; classically scrappy game of football

New moves are tricky to master; Untouched single- and multiplayer modes beginning to show their age; Dreary and dated presentation; Terrible commentary

best till now ...pes 14 isn't that good.. pes 13 playing style much better than 14... fifa is much far behing pes series... you can watch players movement n ball rolling in hd while in fifa it feels like kind of cartoon type...

In its heyday, the Pro Evolution Soccer / Winning Eleven series was the best in the genre because it had the best gameplay, not because it had the most licenses or longest feature list.

Been playing PES 2013 for a few hours now and got to say it's better than Fifa 13. The one thing that puts it head and shoulders above EA's latest outing is that you need to work hard to score. You can't just play a through ball or square the ball to score as in FIFA, you have to carve out a chance.