Konami did an admirable job in porting Winning Eleven over to the PC, sidestepping the all-to-often annoyances that sometimes come with this sort of platform transition. While the fact that these sorts of things are not automated for you will inevitably frustrate newcomers, the satisfaction level that comes with mastering these nuances is great.
For example, when you pass the ball to a teammate, player control is redirected to the receiving character before the ball even arrives at its destination, leaving it up to the player to properly position the receiver in time to keep the possession going. The game puts the player in direct control of nearly everything your team does. Relying on your teammates to intercept balls, score, or even be where they should be at any given time won’t get you very far in Winning Eleven 7. If you are not constantly on top of the opposing team’s ball carrier, getting in his way and challenging his every move you can pretty much bet you’ll be going home a loser on the three stars and up difficulty settings. Dribbling, passing, and taking shots isn’t the problem, it’s doing them right that requires some serious trial-and-error.īeginners are free to hone their footie skills in the free practice mode or in any of the other included modes at one or two stars of difficulty, but to be a competitor at standard difficulty levels or in multiplayer against someone who knows what they’re doing you’ll need to learn how to keep the ball moving and develop disciplined defense. Moving your character around on the pitch, executing passes, and attempting shots pretty much came naturally. Although there is a default level of familiarity is present even for newcomers thanks to the game’s super-smooth and responsive control system, intelligent button mapping, and intuitive depth of gameplay mechanics. Some practice and patience may be required for casual soccer fans that are not familiar with Winning Eleven’s strict simulation style of play.
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Now with World Soccer Winning Eleven 7 International breaking new ground on the PC platform Konami is officially past the port bow warning-shot phase and in an all out fight for genre dominance with EA.
The North American audience has had to pretty much make due with EA’s FIFA Soccer games and it wasn’t until only last year that the long-running Winning Eleven franchise was released stateside. Buy 'WINNING ELEVEN 7': PC | PlayStation 2įor being the self-proclaimed ‘most popular sport in the world’ soccer sure hasn’t been very thoroughly represented in the digital interactive realm.
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