Series

Captain Tsubasa Games in Order

All 25 entries, oldest first.

The Captain Tsubasa series has 25 entries in our database, from Captain Tsubasa: No. 1 Striker to Captain Tsubasa: Moeyo! Drive Shoot. They are listed below in release order, which is also the recommended play order.

Verified 15 Oct 2026

Where to start

Best reviewed Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters · 81/100

Earliest entry Captain Tsubasa: No. 1 Striker

The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series. We do not publish a story order, because that is a judgement about games rather than something our data can tell us.

25 games

Captain Tsubasa: No. 1 Striker

31 December 1984

Famicom Jump: Hero Retsuden

22 February 1988

Captain Tsubasa

28 April 1988

Captain Tsubasa Vol. II: Super Striker

20 July 1990

Captain Tsubasa VS

27 April 1992

Captain Tsubasa III: Koutei no Chousen

17 August 1992

Captain Tsubasa IV: Pro no Rival-tachi

3 April 1993

Captain Tsubasa

30 September 1994

Captain Tsubasa V: Hasha no Shougou Campione

9 January 1995

Captain Tsubasa J: Get in the Tomorrow

3 June 1995

Captain Tsubasa J: The Way to World Youth

17 November 1995

Captain Tsubasa J: Zenkoku Seiha he no Chousen

31 December 1995

Captain Tsubasa: Eikou no Kiseki

21 March 2002

Captain Tsubasa: Aratanaru Densetsu Joshou

16 May 2002

Captain Tsubasa: Ougon Sedai no Chousen

11 September 2002

Captain Tsubasa

19 October 2006

Captain Tsubasa: New Kick Off

20 June 2010

Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team

13 June 2017

Nintendo Classic Mini: Family Computer - Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Version

7 July 2018

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

27 August 2020

Mega Drive Mini 2

27 October 2022

Captain Tsubasa: Ace

5 December 2023

Captain Tsubasa: My Golden XI

13 June 2026

Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters

28 August 2026

Captain Tsubasa: Moeyo! Drive Shoot

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

How many Captain Tsubasa games are there?

There are 25 games in the Captain Tsubasa series in our database, including spin-offs, remasters and re-releases.

What order should I play the Captain Tsubasa games in?

The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series — later entries assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Where should I start with Captain Tsubasa?

Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters is both the best reviewed entry we hold and the most recent one that reviewed well, which makes it the clearest starting point.