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Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New ChampionsVSINAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

ActionCasualRPGSports
Quality
72Popularity
30Value
79
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈20h
-90% $5.88
Buy Now
VS
INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

Quality
73Popularity
33Value
50
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$69.99
Buy Now

Winner

INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

5
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions
5 of 13 metrics
INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road
8 of 13 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$5.88 Wins
N/A -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.69 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-90% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
124 price changes Wins
0 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
75/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
72.9% positive -
89.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
4.8K -
10.7K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
3.5K -
9.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
1.3K -
1.1K Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
76 -
706 Wins
Steam Recommendations
4.7K -
10.7K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
50 -
52 Wins
Supported Languages
9 languages
9 languages
Release Date
Sep 2020 -
Nov 2025 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCaptain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

MaybeINAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions
INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

Player Count Trends

— Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

— Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -90% $5.88Buy Now
Steam
Steam +155% $14.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +580% $39.99View
INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

1 Store
Steam
Steam$69.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

73% positive (4,784 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 75/100 — generally favorable from critics
4,784 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$5.88 — very accessible price
90% off — massive discount
Historical low: $4.20 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +122%
91 concurrent players — niche audience

INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

90% positive (10,668 reviews) — very positive reception
10,668 reviews — very trustworthy data

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

Strong +26% player growth
804 concurrent players — smaller but active
10,668 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCaptain Tsubasa: Rise of New ChampionsINAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road
Release Date
September 28, 2020
November 13, 2025
Developers
TAMSOFT CORPORATION
LEVEL5 Inc.
Publishers
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
LEVEL5 Inc.
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
50
52

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-6100 | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 37 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard or onboard chipset 

INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 64bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060(6GB) /AMD Radeon RX570(4GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 75 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 sound device
  • Additional Notes: Estimated performance: 1920x1080@60fps with graphics preset settings at "Medium".

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions or INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road?

INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road won the comparison against Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table — no weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions worth buying over INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road?

Based on the metrics, INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC

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