Konami announces that the free-to-play eFootball 2022 will be replaced by eFootball 2023 at the end of August via an update.
The transition from eFootball 2022 to eFootball 2023 will happen in the next few weeks :
eFootball 2023 will include new national leagues and data updates to reflect promotions/relegations and player transfers. We are planning a major maintenance in November as part of the in-game asset transfer. After the major maintenance, most of the Standard players who enter eFootball 2022 will have their affiliation and photo updated. In addition, players who are no longer available will be replaced with in-game items of similar value.
The first version of eFootball was released in September 2021, which drew heavy criticism from the press and fans of the license known in the past as PES or Pro Evolution Soccer. The football sim from Japanese publisher Konami, which has been heavily criticized for poor gameplay and grotesque graphics, has been named the lowest-rated game of 2021 by Metacritic. and paid content.
eFootball 2022 is preparing an update with a “new”name
Progress and assets in eFootball 2022 will be transferred to eFootball 2023 (eFootball coins, GP, eFootball points, player data, manager data, goals, login bonuses, in-game items, settings), some of which are subject to change (player and manager affiliation, player cards design).
eFootball 2023 release date for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PC, Android and iOS will be announced soon.