The "Become a Legend Editor" for is not an official feature by Konami but a popular third-party tool—often referred to as an "exclusive" or specialized save-game editor—designed to bypass the mode's notoriously slow progression. Core Functionality
Arguments against editing:
Conclusion: Keeping the Legend Alive
The PES 2010 Become a Legend Editor Exclusive is more than a cheat tool; it is a preservation tool. It allows modern players to revisit an aging classic and tailor it to their playstyle. It fixes the cracks in Konami’s original design and unlocks content left dormant in the game’s code.
Sidebar: Tips for Using the Editor
- Backup Your Save: Before opening any editor, copy your
PES2010_EDIT01.bin and save folder. One wrong click can corrupt a 10-season career.
- Don't Overdo It: The fun of BAL is the struggle. Use the editor to fix AI quirks or extend a career, not to start with a 99-rated player.
- Compatibility: Ensure the editor version matches your game version (e.g., v1.01 or v1.02), or you risk crashing the game upon loading.