Konami achieves 1 billion downloads of eFootball game and introduces new features

A group of enthusiastic gamers gathers around a large screen, intently watching a competitive eFootball match during a gaming event celebrating Konami's milestone of 1 billion downloads.

The announcement comes alongside the launch of a suite of new features aimed at enhancing user experience, which could be further explored in AFC’s new initiatives. These updates include improved graphics, gameplay mechanics, and the introduction of new player cards, which are expected to attract both new players and retain existing users. The enhancements are …

Konami reports over 950 million downloads for eFootball title

A crowd of enthusiastic gamers gathers around screens displaying gameplay from Konami's eFootball, celebrating the announcement of over 950 million downloads.

The milestone reflects not only the game’s accessibility but also the ongoing interest in football-themed video games. eFootball, which replaced the long-standing Pro Evolution Soccer series, has faced challenges since its debut, including criticism regarding gameplay and technical issues. However, the download numbers suggest a substantial player base that continues to engage with the title, …

Konami signs licensing agreement with CAF to bring AFCON to eFootball

コナミがCAFとライセンス契約を締結しeFootballにAFCONを導入

The agreement is expected to provide players with access to official teams, players, and stadiums associated with the tournament, thereby enriching the gameplay. This move comes as part of Konami’s broader strategy to strengthen its position in the competitive sports gaming market, particularly against rival titles that have dominated the genre. AFCON, which takes place …