7 minutes ago Despite being a popular sports game, Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer has had trouble holding on to its licenses in recent months. The most recent departure from the game’s roster effectively discludes an entire country from the series’ upcoming iteration. Earlier this year, we learned that Pro Evolution Soccer would be losing its UEFA license. Now we’ve got word that the only proper German club planned for inclusion in the game, Borussia Dortmund, has prematurely cut off their contract. This came as a surprise to Konami, according to a report from Polygon, as the PES license was supposed to run through 2020. The latest iteration of the game, PES 2019, is set to launch in just a few months. In fact, Konami had used Borussia Dortmund in promotional images for the game up to this point, which is why they felt the need to announce the unexpected split. They didn’t want players going in expecting to play as the team after seeing its athletes in various screenshots. Unfortunately, we have no further details as to why Borussia Dortmund decided to back out of their ongoing deal so early and, as far as we’ve heard, they haven’t simply jumped… Read full this story
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