If you are a fan of the series, this is easily the best game ever made for the franchise. However, if you are just looking for a solid soccer game and don't care for anime tropes, the 12GB download might feel a bit heavy for what is essentially a "fighting game with a ball."
Are you planning to focus on the or are you more interested in online multiplayer ?
You get two main campaigns. "Episode: Tsubasa" lets you relive the classic anime plot, while "Episode: New Hero" lets you create your own custom character and join one of three schools to climb the ranks.
Unlike FIFA or FC24 , this isn't a realistic soccer sim. It is a high-octane game that stays true to the over-the-top nature of the anime. Expect gravity-defying Special Shots , cinematic tackles, and dramatic "Spirit" meters. The Highlights
The cel-shaded graphics are fantastic. It feels like you are playing through an actual episode of the show.
Once the novelty of the special moves wears off, the core soccer mechanics can feel a bit shallow.