BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. today announced updates for Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions, with a free story update and new game mode now available, and a new set of DLC characters available starting tomorrow.
The Character Pass will add nine renowned challengers as playable characters upon completing their story missions. The first set of three characters will be unlockable starting tomorrow with the release of “EPISODE: RISING STARS” DLC Part 1: Taro Misaki, a cordial player with an artistic technique; Hikaru Matsuyama, known for the strength of his legs and tenacity when holding onto the ball; and Karl Heinz Schneider, known as “Germany’s Young Emperor,” an ace striker with a passionate fighting spirit. These characters will be available tomorrow through the Character Pass for PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via STEAM®.
This latest update introduces a new story chapter entitled Episode: New Hero, in which players join Hirado Middle School as a first-year student rising to greatness representing the Nagasaki prefecture. Additionally, players will get to enjoy “Freestyle Match” mode, a new competitive mode that incorporates items into a soccer game, which is available today!
A new trailer showcasing “Freestyle Match” mode can be viewed below.
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