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Pro Evolution Soccer 2014

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Pro Evolution Soccer 2014
Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 cover
Developers
PES Productions
Publishers
Konami
Engines
Fox Engine
Release dates
Windows September 20, 2013
Reception
Metacritic 74
IGDB 80
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Sports
Sports Football (Soccer)
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Pro Evolution Soccer
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Key points

Released in Japan as World Soccer: Winning Eleven 2014.
No graphics options in-game, all video settings must be changed with <path-to-game>\Settings.exe.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
SecuROM DRM.
Windows
Retail
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Latest official patch can be found here.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2014\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/250870/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2014\save\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/250870/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

External Display Settings
External Display Settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
pillarboxed.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Different camera angles available in game.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
On by default.By default it is blocked at 60hz. Can be forced off through the graphics card control panel.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Can be forced off Vsync through the graphics card control panel to force uncaped frame rate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
No mouse support in-game.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Configuration tool only.
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Both XInput and DirectInput are supported.
Full controller support
Configuration tool requires mouse input.
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
No specific option but you can change the analog bindings it's invert.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Keyboard only.

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
Arabic
Dutch
French
German
Greek
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
8 Versus, Co-op
LAN play
Online play
22 Versus, Co-op
The official multiplayer service was shut down.

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Dedicated
Self-hosting

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c, 11
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Audio Dolby

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2, 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz
AMD Athlon II X2 240
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3.0 support
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Other 4x DVD-ROM drive


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/250870/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (250870) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References