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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 26, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 26, 2007}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|pro-evolution-soccer-2008|78}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Sports }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Football (Soccer) }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Pro Evolution Soccer }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|hltb        = 7318
 +
|mobygames    = pes-2008-pro-evolution-soccer
 
|wikipedia    = Pro Evolution Soccer 2008
 
|wikipedia    = Pro Evolution Soccer 2008
 
|winehq      = 5860
 
|winehq      = 5860
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Pro Evolution Soccer}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 +
{{ii}} Sold as '''World Soccer: Winning Eleven 2008''' in Japan.
 
{{ii}} No graphics options in-game, all video settings must be changed with <code>{{p|game}}\Settings.exe</code>.
 
{{ii}} No graphics options in-game, all video settings must be changed with <code>{{p|game}}\Settings.exe</code>.
 
{{++}} Extensive modding community.
 
{{++}} Extensive modding community.
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM|7}} | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
[http://www.patches-scrolls.com/pes2008.php v1.20 Patch]
+
[https://www.patches-scrolls.com/pes2008.php v1.20 Patch]
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2008\}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2008\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2008\save\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2008\save\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Pes8settings.png|External Display Settings}}
|wsgf link                  =  
+
{{Video
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/pro-evolution-soccer-2008/en
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
+
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = limited
 +
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = limited
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes= Supports up to 1280x720. Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/855-kitserver-7/ Kitserver 7] to unlock all resolutions.
 
|widescreen resolution notes= Supports up to 1280x720. Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/855-kitserver-7/ Kitserver 7] to unlock all resolutions.
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/855-kitserver-7/ Kitserver 7].
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/855-kitserver-7/ Kitserver 7].
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/855-kitserver-7/ Kitserver 7].
 
|fov                        = hackable
 
|fov                        = hackable
 
|fov notes                  = Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/855-kitserver-7/ Kitserver 7] to increase the camera viewing angle.
 
|fov notes                  = Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/855-kitserver-7/ Kitserver 7] to increase the camera viewing angle.
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = false
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                =  
+
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|button prompts           = Xbox
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = true
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = false
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 +
|royalty free audio      = false
 +
|royalty free audio notes = All music is licensed (various artists)
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
|local play          = true
 
|local play          = true
|local play players  = 2
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|local play players  =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
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|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = true
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
|online play notes    =  
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|online play notes    = The official multiplayer service was shut down.
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    =  
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|minOS    = XP
|minCPU  =  
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
|minRAM  =  
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|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    =  
+
|minHD    = 6.5 GB
|minGPU  =  
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 3
 +
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 8500
 +
|minDX    = 9.0c
 +
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 +
|minSM    = 1.1
 +
|minaudio = DirectX 9.0c compatible
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz
|recRAM  =  
+
|recCPU2  = AMD Athlon 64
 +
|recRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  =  
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 6800 GT/GS
 +
|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon X1600
 +
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
 +
|recSM    = 3.0
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 09:31, 28 February 2023

Pro Evolution Soccer 2008
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 cover
Developers
PES Productions
Publishers
Konami
Release dates
Windows October 26, 2007
Reception
IGDB 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Direct control
Genres Sports
Sports Football (Soccer)
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Pro Evolution Soccer
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 on HowLongToBeat
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 on IGDB
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 on MobyGames
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 on Wikipedia
Pro Evolution Soccer 3 2003
Pro Evolution Soccer 4 2004
Pro Evolution Soccer 5 2005
Pro Evolution Soccer 6 2006
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 2007
Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 2008
Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 2009
Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 2010
Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 2011
Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 2012
Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 2013
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 2014
Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 2015
Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 myClub 2016
Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 2016
Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 Trial 2016
Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 2017
Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 Lite 2017
Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 2018
Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 Lite 2018
eFootball PES 2020 2019
eFootball PES 2021 Season Update 2020
eFootball 2024 2021

Key points

Sold as World Soccer: Winning Eleven 2008 in Japan.
No graphics options in-game, all video settings must be changed with <path-to-game>\Settings.exe.
Extensive modding community.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM 7 DRM
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

v1.20 Patch

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2008\

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2008\save\

Video

External Display Settings
External Display Settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Supports up to 1280x720. Use Kitserver 7 to unlock all resolutions.
Multi-monitor
Use Kitserver 7.
Ultra-widescreen
Use Kitserver 7.
4K Ultra HD
Use Kitserver 7.
Field of view (FOV)
Use Kitserver 7 to increase the camera viewing angle.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
All music is licensed (various artists)

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish

Issues fixed

settings.exe minimum specifications not met

Disable System Requirements Check[citation needed]
Due to the games age it does not detect newer graphics cards.
  1. Download Kitserver 7.
  2. Extract archive to the installation folder.
  3. Open <path-to-game>\kitserver\setup.exe and click install.
  4. Now settings.exe should allow you to select any resolution and quality level.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
The official multiplayer service was shut down.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6.5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 3
ATI Radeon 8500
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 1.1 support
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c compatible


References