Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road sales surpass 500,000 units in its first week

Level-5 has just revealed that Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road has surpassed 500,000 units worldwide across all platforms. The title launched only a week ago on November 13 as a digital only release.

Here’s some information about the game:

A new era of hyperdimensional football will see online battles ignite the world!
O smoldering clouds, let INAZUMA’s lightning split the sky!

The newest title in the hyperdimensional football RPG series “Inazuma Eleven” is finally here!
A new story featuring a new protagonist, over 5,400 characters to collect and train, as well as an intense competitive mode; there is no shortage of activities to enjoy!

■ Story Mode
This new story takes place 25 years after the first Inazuma Eleven.
In search of a world without football, protagonist Destin Billows enrolls at South Cirrus Junior High. Meanwhile, within the prestigious Raimon Junior High – renowned as the top team in the nationals – rises a Football Monster named Harper Evans.
When these two cross paths, a tale begins to unfold…

■ Chronicle Mode
A roster spanning over 5,400 characters from previous entries in the series!
Relive past Inazuma Eleven matches with Victorio, the boy who came from the future.
Take on various teams, collect and train characters, and build your ultimate dream team!

■ Bond Station (Kizuna Station)
Freely arrange nostalgic objects from the Inazuma Eleven series to create your own “Bond Town”!
Customize your avatar, invite friends over and enjoy socializing and playing matches together!
Your custom made avatar can also be used in matches!

■ The Ultimate Anime Experience Brought to Life by MAPPA
In-game anime cutscenes were made in cooperation with animation studio MAPPA!
With the longest anime runtime in the series’ history, the story’s intensity will reach new heights.

Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road is out now for both Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2 via the eShop. Level-5 has also recently mentioned a potential sequel for the title, which you can read about here.