PES 2017 had a notorious issue with "night games." The floodlights often looked flat, washing out the players' kits. However, because this exterior mod redefines the ambient light before the match starts, it actually tricks the engine into better shadows during the game.
The Wanda Metropolitano (now officially known as the Riyadh Air Metropolitano) mod for PES 2017
add random crowd reactions and lighting that enhances the exterior-to-interior transition. Performance Tip
But with this new exterior mod, the pre-match atmosphere is a show of its own. The modders have rendered the brutalist concrete curves of the Estadio Metropolitano’s outer shell with a fidelity that the original game engine shouldn’t be capable of. PES 2017 NEW WANDA METROPOLITANO EXTERIOR
The real Wanda Metropolitano is famous for its continuous ring of red and white stripes. The captures this using high-resolution texture mapping. Unlike low-poly versions found in older patches, this version uses:
If you want this stadium in your PES 2017 (PC version only – Sider/CPK ), follow this step-by-step guide.
Tags: PES 2017, Modding, Atletico Madrid, Wanda Metropolitano, Retro Gaming, Fox Engine PES 2017 had a notorious issue with "night games
Furthermore, the exterior view is essential for the "sense of scale." The Wanda Metropolitano is a colossal structure. Without a properly rendered exterior, the stadium can feel like a contained box. With the exterior modeled, players get the sensation of playing in a
Translating this complex geometry into the PES 2017 engine was no small feat. It required a meticulous attention to detail to ensure that the felt like a living, breathing arena rather than a static backdrop.
Due to copyright laws, we cannot host direct links, but the mod is consistently available on: Performance Tip But with this new exterior mod,
The camera doesn't just cut to the kickoff. It pans. You see the sun glinting off the steel cables of the roof. You see the swirling mass of red and white scarves outside the turnstiles. You see the massive "Wanda" signage looming over the highway.
The exterior model is crucial for immersion. Many stadium mods only focus on the turf and the interior stands. The mod changes the game by rendering the outer shell of the stadium—the metallic wave structure, the surrounding highways, and the approach ramps. For players using "Stadium Server" loadscreens and replay cameras, seeing the exterior during venue flyovers transforms the experience from a generic bowl into a specific Madrid night.
Adds a realistic 3D model of the stadium's exterior for pre-match cutscenes.