BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Asia has announced the release of the “Hirano Middle School Story”, which comes as as a new route in Story Mode, as well as with the new mode, “Scramble Match” today for Captain Tsubasa Rise Of New Champions. The paid downloadable content, “Episode of Rising Stars”, will be released tomorrow, 31 March 2022.

Free update: New mode “Scramble Match”!

The new mode, “Scramble Match” has been released as free update today! Scramble Match is a new competitive mode where regular soccer matches have been spiced up by the introduction of various items. Using items will now make it easier to attack and leads to a greater chance of scoring goals.

A full list of the distinctive range of items available has been published on the game’s official homepage.

Free update: New “Hirado Middle School Story” route within “Episode of New Hero”!

The “Hirano Middle School Story” is a new route in the Story Mode “Episode of New Hero”, where you will be playing as a new first year student. This has been released as a free update today!

“This will be the last pass I ever receive…”

As the dark horse from Nagasaki, Hirado Middle School has long proven a thorn in the side of Nankatsu Middle School.

Having grown through their matches against Nankatsu and affected by the retirements of Jito and the other third-years, Hirado has changed tack from their strategy of feigning weakness to a more straightforward style, where they are always playing to their full strength.

With Sano at the core of this new approach, the question that remains is how their newest player (your own character) can combine with him and contribute to Hirado’s success…

New paid DLC: “Episode of Rising Stars”!

The newest paid DLC for the title, “Episode of Rising Stars”, will be released on 31 March 2022. “Episode of Rising Stars” is a story set in a hypothetical timeline midway through the Junior Youth World Challenge in the “Episode of New Hero” story, depicting what might have happened to the players behind the scenes.

This new story also contains three missions; clearing each mission unlocks the next part of the story, and eventually allows you to acquire new players with different ?-level abilities.

The characters in focus during this newly released story are Hikaru Matsuyama, Taro Misaki, and Karl-Heinz Schneider – all of which have been given fascinating stories to play through. We hope fans of the game will try them all.