Premier League: Konami (PES video game), renews and extends as an official partner of Arsenal FC

The Japanese video game publisher Konami has renewed and extended its partnership with Arsenal FC (Premier League), according to the London club on 25/09/2018. Konami now has the status of official partner, the second level in the sponsorship hierarchy of Arsenal FC. Konami became a regional partner (third level) of the London club on 10/10/2017.

Arsenal FC will promote the "Pro Evolution Soccer" video game series, whose 2019 edition has been available since 28/08/2018, on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles as well as on PC. As part of the agreement, Konami reproduced the Emirates Stadium (60,260 capacity) and players of the English club in the game, thanks to its 3D scanning engine.

The Japanese publisher will continue to benefit from visibility on the LED panels and screens at the Emirates Stadium, as well as on the club's varioys communication platforms. Konami will also benefit from hospitality packages and match tickets.

• Konami and Arsenal have been partners since the 2016-17 season, in the form of a licensing agreement, which allows the Japanese publisher to reproduce…