Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road[2] is an upcoming sports role-playing video game by Level-5, planned for release for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Windows, Nintendo Switch, Android, and iOS in 2024.
| Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Level-5 |
| Publisher(s) | Level-5 |
| Series | Inazuma Eleven |
| Platform(s) | |
| Release | 2024 |
| Genre(s) | Role-playing, sports |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Development edit
A part of the Inazuma Eleven series, it was announced as Inazuma Eleven Ares in 2016 and was set to be released in 2018 for PlayStation 4, Switch, iOS, and Android before being delayed to sometime after May 2019.[3][4][5] The game was renamed to Inazuma Eleven: Great Road of Heroes and delayed to 2020 in September 2019.[6] It was delayed again to 2023 in April 2021.[7] The game was retitled again to Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road of Heroes in July 2022[8] before being retitled once more to Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road in March 2023.[9] The game was delayed yet again to 2024 at the end of November 2023.[10]
A trial was available at the Tokyo Game Show 2023, while The Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Worldwide Beta Test Demo came out for Switch on March 28. It was announced to expand to PlayStation consoles in the near future to test cross-platform play.
An anime originally meant to tie into the anime series, Inazuma Eleven: Ares, aired in Japan in 2018.[11][12]
References edit
- ^ "『イナズマイレブン』新作タイトルが『イナズマイレブン 英雄たちのヴィクトリーロード』に変更。円堂守やアフロディなどの過去キャラが総登場する新モードも搭載" [New Inazuma Eleven Game Renamed Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road of Heroes. New Mode Features All Previous Characters, Including Mamoru Endou and Aphrodi]. Famitsu (in Japanese). 22 July 2022.
- ^ イナズマイレブン 英雄たちのヴィクトリーロード, Inazuma Irebun Eiyū-tachi no Vikutorī Rōdo[1]
- ^ "Inazuma Eleven Ares announced". Gematsu. July 27, 2016. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
- ^ "Inazuma Eleven Ares for PS4, Switch, iOS, and Android launches summer 2018 in Japan". Gematsu. October 21, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
- ^ Romano, Sal (25 December 2018). "Inazuma Eleven Ares delayed past May 2019 in Japan, delays explained". Gematsu. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
- ^ Craddock, Ryan (27 September 2019). "Inazuma Eleven Ares Gets A New Name And A Delay To 2020". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ Romano, Sal (2 April 2021). "Inazuma Eleven: Great Road of Heroes delayed to 2023 in Japan, development update video". Gematsu. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ Stenbuck, Kite (22 July 2022). "Inazuma Eleven New Game Gets Renamed to Victory Road of Heroes". Siliconera. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ Romano, Sal (March 9, 2023). "Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road – LEVEL-5 Vision 2023 Tsuzumi teaser trailer, new details". Gematsu. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ Romano, Sal (November 29, 2023). "Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road delayed to 2024, Switch beta test set for March 2024". Gematsu. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ^ Espiritu, Emmanuelle (February 25, 2018). "'Inazuma Eleven: ares no Tenbin' Latest News: Television Anime Adaptation of Sports RPG to Premiere on April 6". The Christian Post. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
- ^ Romano, Sal (20 April 2018). "Inazuma Eleven Ares details story, characters, and systems". Gematsu. Retrieved 15 May 2018.