Konami has launched “eFootball™ 2024,” the latest iteration of its football video game franchise, featuring updates to partner clubs, gameplay enhancements, the introduction of ‘Boosters’ for player attributes, and a ‘Startup Campaign’ offering enticing rewards for players. The game continues to evolve to provide players with an immersive football gaming experience.
8 September 2023 – Konami Digital Entertainment Limited has unveiled the latest installment of its flagship football video game franchise, “eFootball™,” with the introduction of “eFootball™ 2024.” This new iteration brings an array of updates and additions designed to cater to players of all skill levels and experiences.
Partner Club Enhancements
Konami has maintained its strong partnerships with some of the football world’s most iconic clubs, including Manchester United FC, FC Bayern München, Internazionale Milano, AC Milan, Arsenal FC, and FC Barcelona. These teams will see their in-game kits, stadiums, and rosters updated to reflect the latest season, incorporating major transfer news that has shaped the football landscape this summer.
Players can continue to enjoy the unique experience of playing in legendary venues such as Allianz Arena, Spotify Camp Nou, San Siro, and Stadio Olimpico, exclusively within “eFootball™.”
Gameplay Enhancements
“eFootball™ 2024” introduces significant gameplay improvements based on feedback from the gaming community. Notable changes focus on dribbling and defending mechanics, enhancing the overall immersion and realism of the game. These updates provide players with more precise control, allowing them to replicate split-second decisions seen in elite-level football, even in congested situations.
Furthermore, individual skill accuracy has been fine-tuned to empower players to elevate their tactical strategies, create more scoring opportunities, and coordinate their team more effectively on the virtual pitch.
Introducing ‘Boosters’ for Enhanced Team Building
A new feature called ‘Boosters’ debuts in “eFootball™,” enabling players to enhance their favorite athletes’ attributes beyond the usual limits (99). This feature empowers users to exaggerate individual skills and qualities of their chosen players, enhancing team building possibilities and overall enjoyment.
Various types of boosters will be available, including player-specific and team-wide options, as well as those tied to specific criteria, offering greater freedom and variety in team composition.
Lionel Messi Continues as Global Ambassador
Konami proudly announces the continuation of its partnership with football legend Lionel Messi. Messi will remain the game’s cover star and the face of various commercial and in-game campaigns globally. He also lends his name to the “eFootball™ 2024: Leo Messi Edition,” available on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows, as well as the ‘Premium Ambassador Pack: Leo Messi’ for mobile and Steam®.
This special edition includes an exclusive Messi Epic card with the new ‘booster’ feature, a set of 10 Highlight players from Messi’s previous teams, 4,000 EXP, and 300 eFootball™ coins (eFootball™ coins not included in Premium Ambassador Pack: Leo Messi).
Earn Big with the ‘Startup Campaign’
Players, whether newcomers or seasoned Konami football fans, can reap rewards through the ‘Startup Campaign.’ This campaign offers Login Bonuses, providing users with 4 ‘Chance Deals,’ 360,000 GP, 60,000 EXP, and 120 eFootball™ Coins. Achieving campaign milestones can yield additional rewards, including 400,000 GP, 120,000 EXP, 100 eFootball™ Coins, and 4 Skill Training Programs, setting the stage for the creation of personalized Dream Teams aligned with each player’s style and philosophy.
“eFootball™ 2024” has arrived, promising ongoing evolution and adaptation to deliver the ultimate football gaming experience.
