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Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road brings you thrilling matches and heartfelt narratives with a new protagonist at the helm. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Gameplay

In Victory Road, players will experience a blend of traditional Inazuma Eleven football action and deep strategic elements. The game features three main gameplay modes: Story Mode, Chronicle Mode, and Online Tournament, each offering distinct experiences.
Story Mode

In Story Mode, players follow the main narrative, controlling Destin Billows as he navigates his personal journey in the world of football. Through intense matches, players will face off against Harper Evans and the might of Raimon Junior High, while also encountering other teams and characters that will shape the fate of football in this world. The focus is on story-driven matches, character interactions, and dynamic cutscenes that push the narrative forward. The gameplay here is fast-paced and strategic, with players needing to combine quick reflexes and tactical thinking to come out on top. On top of that, the game's cutscenes are animated by Studio Mappa who've worked on anime like Jujutsu Kaisen.
Chronicle Mode

Chronicle Mode introduces an exciting feature where players can collect and train over 5,200 footballers from the entire Inazuma Eleven series history. This mode is all about building your ultimate team, recruiting legendary players, and taking them to the field in exciting, challenging matches. Whether you prefer a balanced team or an offense-heavy lineup, the customization options are endless. It’s the ultimate test of your football knowledge and team-building skills, ensuring that no two teams are ever the same.
The Victory Road Online Tournament mode lets players compete against others worldwide, battling for supremacy in ranked matches. With a robust online structure, this mode emphasizes competitive play, allowing players to showcase their skills and lead their dream team to victory.
Recommend the game to:
⚫︎ Fans of football games with RPG elements
⚫︎ Players who enjoy team-building and strategic gameplay
⚫︎ Fans of the Inazuma Eleven series and its rich history of characters
⚫︎ Those who enjoy fast-paced competitive online matches
Bond Station

Create your own unique town by placing objects and characters, adding a personal touch to your Inazuma Eleven experience. You can also invite friends, customize your avatar, and play matches together.
Character Creation

There will be an avatar creation, allowing players to personalize their team's appearance or customize their manager avatar.
Team Creation

The game allows players to edit their teams by selecting from a roster of iconic characters across various teams, while also adding their own custom-created character. Team management can be customized extensively, from the striker and goalkeeper to the manager and even reserve players, giving players full control over their lineup.
Soyugi Fractal Special Character

Yuki Kaji’s character in Soyogi Fractal is a special guest character in this game.
Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Story

Set twenty-five years after the events of the original Inazuma Eleven, Victory Road brings football back to the pitch with a new story. The world is divided between those who embrace football and those who have turned away from it, believing it’s no longer relevant in this new era. At the heart of this story is Destin Billows, a student at South Cirrus Junior High, who enters the academy seeking a world without football. On the other side of the rivalry is Harper Evans, a natural talent and "Football Monster" from the renowned Raimon Junior High, whose school reigns supreme in the national football scene. The collision of these two contrasting ideologies is bound to change everything, setting the stage for epic football battles and personal growth.
We're expecting the story to show how the power of football unites and divides, showing how friendships are tested and new rivalries are formed. With a rich cast of characters and a history that spans decades, the narrative promises an emotional journey for fans of the series and newcomers alike.
Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Setting

The game is set in a future version of the world seen in the original Inazuma Eleven, where football has remained a dominant sport, yet not everyone feels the same passion for it. South Cirrus Junior High represents those moving away from football, while Raimon Junior High continues its legacy as a football powerhouse. The game's setting moves between these two schools and other vibrant locations, capturing the clash between tradition and innovation in the football world.
The futuristic twist in this new chapter introduces more advanced stadiums, training facilities, and urban landscapes, providing a fresh, yet familiar backdrop for both long-time fans and new players.
Inazuma Eleven Characters

The story centers around a diverse and dynamic set of characters. While not all character details have been revealed, here are the main individuals shaping the game's narrative:
⚫︎ Destin Billows
⚫︎ Briar Bloomhurst
⚫︎ Cedric Freud
⚫︎ Raika Shinohara
⚫︎ Alix La Fontaine
⚫︎ Thierry Reyes
⚫︎ Cade Shelby
⚫︎ Harper Evans
⚫︎ Dariah Moonward
⚫︎ Nikas Himmelstein
⚫︎ Ivan Mercer
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