Three Captain Tsubasa Mobile Games

Run run run! The viewers of Captain Tsubasa can definitely still hear the song at the beginning of all the episodes. Captain Tsubasa is one of the most famous anime series in Indonesia in the 2000s. At the beginning of this new century, internet access is still difficult to obtain, and children still play a lot outside the home. Of course one of the activities they do is play soccer, and Captain Tsubasa is ready to increase their interest in soccer.

Captain Tsubasa’s story is perfect for his young audience. Starting with Tsubasa’s entry into the Nankatsu soccer club, his competition with other soccer players, and his focus on working hard to achieve their goals. In addition, Tsubasa’s and other characters’ special kicks capture their imagination. Who doesn’t remember Tsubasa’s ‘Long Range Kick’ or Hyuga’s ‘Tiger Kick’?

Of course Captain Tsubasa has been made into various games in the years to come. On Game Boy, Playstation, PC, and of course also coming to Mobile. Below are three Captain Tsubasa games that can be played on Mobile by year of release.

Captain Tsubasa Dream Team (2017)

Captain Tsubasa Dream Team is a soccer simulation game from KLabGames. From the name, the goal of the game is clear: to give players the opportunity to build their dream team from the characters of Captain Tsubasa.

In this game, the player will control the decisions of all players on the field to beat the opposing team. The most interesting part of this game is the visuals that resemble the anime version. All players can use his signature technique, and players will be able to see a short animation every time they do it.

Captain Tsubasa ZERO -Miracle Shot- (2019)

Captain Tsubasa ZERO -Miracle Shot- from GMO Internet is another deep soccer simulation game franchise this. It’s only natural that there are many Captain Tsubasa games in this genre, because games like this have existed since the first Playstation.

Of course, ZERO has features that distinguish it from Dream Team. First of all is the difference gameplay. In ZERO the characters will move on their own based on the tactics the player has chosen, compared to Dream Team where the player has to decide all of their player’s moves. In addition, ZERO has a ‘Miracle Shot’ feature that players can use in matches to

Outside of gameplay the character models in ZERO use style chibi. Although these models still use their signature kicks, this difference brings a different feel compared to the Dream Team.

Tsubasa+ (2020)

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Tsubasa+ is the newest game on this list. Different from the previous two games, Tsubasa+ is a ‘Real World’ game where the player will move his avatar in the game by walking in the real world.

This game just released at the end of last October in the middle social distancing around the world. Because of that, Tsubasa+ has a feature to move the avatar freely while at home for a limited time. With this, players can do all their activities and still maintain their health.

Tsubasa+ itself provides a variety of activities that players can do. They can challenge Captain Tsubasa characters or real-world soccer players in challenge matches. They can also level up their home stadium, or play 3v3 against other players.