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Many improvements have been made including the licensing of the Europa League (the new name for the UEFA Cup).

Many other changes include a new penalty system, improved visuals, individual characteristics, new animations and the return of community mode. Lag-free matches are also included for network mode, so long as the connection is adequate. The game released on the PS2, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360, PSP and Windows.

It also features Lionel Messi and Fernando Torres on the cover and is the successor to PES 2009. This new edition is seen by the majority of the fans as an opportunity to regain the title for the best football simulator, lost to its rival FIFA two years ago.

The demo was released on the 17th of September while the game was released on the 23rd of October, therefore competing with the FIFA Series.