How to Dive in Pro Evolution Soccer 2008
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 is part of a long-running series of soccer simulation games available on Nintendo and most Playstation consoles, Xbox 360 and PC. It is often abbreviated as PES 2008. Players can compete against computer-generated opponents, friends in two-, three- or four-player modes, or online against other gamers from around the world. Diving is done in real-life soccer when a player falls to the ground without being touched by an opponent in a bid to trick the referee and earn a free kick or penalty. It is a form of cheating included in Pro Evolution Soccer 2008.
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Instructions
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Start any type of match in Pro Evolution Soccer 2008.
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Gain possession of the ball anywhere on the pitch, and dribble it.
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Commit a dive using the Playstation 3 version by pressing L1, L2 and R1 at the same time. On Xbox 360, press left trigger, right bumper and left bumper at the same time. If using a keyboard with the PC version of the game, press Z, E and Q at the same time.
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Tips & Warnings
Make sure the referee is not nearby before executing a dive.
Make sure your player with the ball is close to an opposing player.
Try to dive inside the penalty area to earn a penalty.
It is not possible to dive in the Playstation 2 version of the game.
Diving can result in a yellow card being issued to the player who dived for what is officially called "simulation."
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