Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Level5 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 21, 2025 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Continuous turn-based |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control, Point and select |
| Genres | JRPG, Action, Sports |
| Sports | Football (Soccer) |
| Art styles | Anime |
| Themes | Japan, Sci-fi, Space |
INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road is an upcoming singleplayer and multiplayer football (soccer) JRPG game developed and published by Level 5 Inc. It's the first mainline Inazuma Eleven game release in 12 years, and the series' debut on PC. Previously announced in 2019 as INAZUMA ELEVEN: Great Road after the development of Inazuma Eleven Ares no Tenbin was scrapped, it suffered a delay in 2021 to 2023, and the game's name would be changed to its current name.
A Beta Test Demo was announced for March 2024, which would be updated and made available on Steam on July 2024, remaining playable until it was removed and servers shutdown in April 11th, 2025.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | Deluxe Edition also available. |
Version differences
- The Deluxe Edition includes the base game with three days of Advanced Access(August 18th, 2025), as well as Football Clubroom and Rai Rai Noodles Bond Town Mode objects, Promise Pendant equipment item that boosts EXP gained, a Victory Jump goal celebration and an early unlockable of the player Fei Rune.[1]
- Pre-ordering any version of the game grants a Bracelet of Victory equipment item that boosts EXP gained, the Dark Emperors team kit and 5x each of Kick Strength/Acuity/Finesse/Steadfast/Velocity/Intellect/Toughness Bean items.
- Meeting certain requirements in the game's Demo save file unlocks specific bonuses.[2]
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Boost | Deluxe Edition can be bought to unlock an item that boosts EXP gain of the player character that equips it. Pre-ordering the game grants another EXP boost item.[1] |
| Cosmetic | Deluxe Edition can be bought to unlock extra decoration items to be used in Bond Town mode.[1] |
| Unlock | Deluxe Edition can be bought to unlock the character "Fei Rune" immediately to the roster in certain gamemodes.[1] |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2799860/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2799860/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | Can load Save Data from the Beta Test Demo to unlock bonus content when meeting certain requirements.[2] |
- Cross-save is available with all console versions of the game.[3]
- Platform Character Drop Rate boosts are shared between console and PC. Deluxe Edition content from other platforms is not acessible without owning Deluxe Edition on PC.[4]
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Fullscreen is not an option. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | TAA and FXAA. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Can be set to 30, 60, or Uncapped. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Steam Input API is required. | |
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Limited to changing Confirm between A/B | |
| Controller sensitivity | Via the Camera Speed (Vertical) & Camera Speed (Horizontal) setting. | |
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Via the Camera Control (Vertical) setting. X-Axis can also be inverted through Camera Control (Horizontal)' setting. |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | Via Steam Input API. | |
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | DualShock 4, DualSense Via Steam Input API. |
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|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Motion sensors support | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth) |
|
| Generic/other controllers | Nintendo Switch Pro Controller and Generic Gamepads are supported via Steam Input API. | |
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | Toggleable; called Rumble Feature. | |
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
| Steam Input | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steam Input API support | ||
| Steam Input prompt modes | ||
| Steam Deck button prompts | ||
| Steam Controller button prompts | ||
| Motion sensors support | ||
| Official controller preset(s) |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ||||
| English | https://www.inazuma.jp/victory-road/en/beta-test/news_2405/ | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| French | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 4 | Versus, Co-op 2 player Co-op Tag Mode, up to 2v2 players Versus with Tag Mode. |
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| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
| Crossplay | Supported platforms: Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch Can be toggled on/off in online mode menus.[3] Competition/Victory Road/Kizuna Station Modes. |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | Normal/Ranked Matchmaking, and a Lobby Browser. |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11.4 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX | |
| Multiplayer | Epic Online Services | |
| Anti-cheat | Easy Anti-Cheat |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | 11 | ||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-3225 AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i7-4770K AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
| Video card (GPU) | GeForce GTX 650Ti AMD Radeon R7 370 DirectX 11 compatible | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 570 |
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- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2799860/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2799860) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Deluxe Eidition Bonuses - last accessed on April 11, 2025
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Beta Test Demo Play Bonus - last accessed on April 11, 2025
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cross-Play Platforms & Cross-Save - last accessed on April 11, 2025
- ↑ Platform Ownership Bonuses - last accessed on 2022-12-14
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Verified by User:AkiraJkr on 2025-05-03
- Verified using the demo; needs to be verified with the full game as well.