For fans of simulation football, few moments in the franchise's history are as bittersweet as Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 . Often hailed as the "last great PES" before the franchise shifted heavily toward microtransactions and the Fox Engine’s limitations became apparent, PES 2017 offered a near-perfect balance of arcade fun and simulation depth. However, it suffered from a gaping wound:
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