If any soccer game that stands to the quality of EA FIFA, it’s definitely Pro Evolution Soccer. Some gamers including me prefer it over FIFA. If you are one of them, you must have played the latest Pro Evolution Soccer 16. The game has better visuals and the game physics have also been improved.
Some fans are facing issues while running PES 16 on PC. We compiled a list of errors with their solutions so that you can enjoy your game hassle free. This guide covers issues like low fps, stuttering, disconnection and more. We have also listed the system specifications of the game given by Konami. Make sure your rig is powerful enough before running the game.
PES 16 Official System Requirements
MINIMUM
- OS: Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1 / Vista SP2
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 1.8 GHz (AMD Athlon Ⅱ X2 240 or equivalent processor)
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8800 / ATI Radeon X1600 / Intel HD Graphics 3000 or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 9 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible sound card
RECOMMENDED
- OS: Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1 / Vista SP2
- Processor: Intel Core i3 530 (AMD Phenom Ⅱ X4 925 or equivalent processor)
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 260 / ATI Radeon HD 4850 / Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 9 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible sound card
How to fix PES 2016 Errors: Crash, Black Screen, Connection issues, Stuttering and more
#1 Failed to connect to key server issue in PES 2016 fix:
To solve this problem, make sure that PES 2016 is available in your region and you have activated your copy. If the issue persists, try completely turning off your PC including your modem or router for a couple of minutes and restarting it. After that, try to play the game. The issue will be resolved.
#2 Establishing connection error in PES 2016 fix:
To troubleshoot this issue, you need to perform the following steps.
- Go to Steam and launch PES 2016
- At the “Press any button” screen, disconnect the connection cable
- Go to Game Menu
- Now reconnect the connection cable
This will solve the said issue.
If you are still unable to play online, you can temporarily play offline by going to Game Menu > Extra > Online settings > Auto Sign-in and turning it off.
#3 Crash/black screen/failed to launch issue in PES 2016 fix:
- If your game is crashing during launch, make sure you have installed the game-ready drivers for your graphic card. Get them from the official site, install and then try to play.
- Players who have SLI/Crossfire setup can try disabling it and laptop users should use the dedicated GPU instead of the integrated one.
#4 Lag/low FPS/Slow gameplay in PES 2016 fix:
Games like PES and FIFA are CPU intensive. So, make sure you have a powerful CPU. Secondly, form in-game settings, disable VSync and Triple Buffering. This should solve the issue.
More fixes are on their way. If you are having any trouble in running PES 2016 on your system, let us know in the comments. We will try to fix it as soon as we can.