eFootball 2022 Launches September 30th on PC and Consoles

KONAMI announced today that eFootball 2022 will be released on September 30th for PC and consoles. As the Japanese studio admitted not long ago, this will be a first taste that but features the following content:

Offline Matches

Play against the AI or a friend offline with 9 fully authentic clubs to choose from: FC Barcelona, FC Bayern München, Juventus, Manchester United, Arsenal FC, SC Corinthians Paulista, CR Flamengo, CA River Plate, São Paulo FC

Choose from half dozen stadiums: Camp Nou, Old Trafford, Allianz Stadium, Emirates Stadium, Allianz Arena, eFootball Stadium

Online Events

Experience cantankerous-generation matchmaking (PlayStation five vs. PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S vs. Xbox One) with weekly online events using pre-fix teams, providing rewards such as GP

Later this Autumn, the developers will add many more than modes and features as detailed below. At the same time, the game will be released on mobile beyond both iOS and Android.

Creative Teams

Sign footballers and coaches that match your favourite formations and tactics, and so railroad train and strengthen them to play against players from around the world. IneFootball 2022, players will be able to target the signings that they covet the about, making team edifice more accessible

Cull a Base Team from ane of over 600 licensed clubs/teams to use their authentic crest, kit and stadium*, before building out your dream squad

*Authentic stadiums are not available for all clubs.

New Match Modes*

eFootball Creative League –this is a league where players can use their Artistic Team to compete confronting other players to go the best in the globe. Earn points in order to be promoted to the adjacent league level and earn rewards based on your performance in each of the x rounds of matches

Tour Event –play against AI opponents in a tour format, earning rewards by accumulating Event Points

Challenge Event –play against other players online, completing assigned objectives to earn rewards

Online Quick Match – play a casual online match confronting other players using over 600 licensed clubs/teams, including newly added cross-platform matchmaking (PC and consoles only)

Online Lucifer Lobby – create an online match room and invite other players for a 1vs1 friction match

*Certain match modes will get live after v1.0 launch, more than details will be shared.

New Player Types

Standard – players based on functioning during the current season, they tin exist signed with eFootball™ Coins (Chance Deal item) or GP (Nominating Contracts item)

Trending – players based on specific matches or weeks in which they put in an impressive performance, they can be signed with Nominating Contracts

Featured – hand-picked players that can exist signed with eFootball Coins (Chance Deal particular) or eFootball Points (Nominating Contract detail)

Legendary – players based on a specific remarkable season, which tin can be signed with eFootball Coins (Chance Deal item) or eFootball™ Points (Nominating Contract item)

In that location are iii in-game currencies withineFootball™: eFootball™ Coins (premium currency), GP (earned through gameplay), and eFootball Points (earned through gameplay)

Visit the officialeFootball website to learn more about player evolution

Match Passes & Objectives*

After a number of certain match types played, Match Passes will reward items such as "Nominating Contract", which volition allow users to sign specific players of their choosing, eFootball Coins and more. Users will also have the option to purchase a premium "Advantage Match Pass" for even greater rewards

Separately, receive in-game rewards for completing certain objectives and for even greater rewards, users accept the selection to spend eFootball™ Coins to unlock Premium Objectives

*Certain functionality will go live later on v1.0 launch, more details will be shared.

Later on still, KONAMI is planning to add the Edit Mode, controller support on mobile, PS5 haptic feedback and adaptive trigger support, full cantankerous-platform matchmaking, and even advanced gameplay features such as Power Pass, Power Shot, and other special kicks.

As a reminder, eFootball 2022 is a complimentary-to-play game for the first time in the franchise.