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Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions Game's Trailer Previews 'Episode: New Hero' Story Mode
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Steam on Friday. The video previews the "Episode: New Hero" story mode.
The game will launch in the Americas, Europe, and Japan this year.
The game will be the franchise's first release for consoles in 10 years. The game will feature Japanese audio with subtitles in English, Neutral-Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese. Gameplay modes will include Story Modes, Versus Mode, and Online Versus Mode.
Bandai Namco Entertainment and filed a trademark for "Rise of New Champions" on September 2 that was also made public on September 17.
The Captain Tsubasa Zero ~Kimeru! Miracle Shoot~ iOS and Android game launched in Japan in October 2018.
The original soccer manga revolves around 11-year-old Tsubasa Ōzora, a boy who loves soccer and is recognized by his coach Roberto due to his skill of the sport. Tsubasa goes with his coach to Brazil in order to train for the World Cup.
Takahashi's original 37-volume Captain Tsubasa manga ran in Shueisha's play. The manga is available in about 20 countries.
spinoff titled Captain Tsubasa Magazine, which will launch on April 2.
Sources: Email correspondence, Bandai Namco Entertainment America's YouTube channel
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