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If you grew up watching Captain Tsubasa or just love over-the-top soccer action, this DS game nails that anime energy. You’re not just passing and shooting—you’re pulling off ridiculous special moves like the Drive Shot while the screen explodes with flashy effects. The story mode follows Tsubasa and the gang through their usual dramatic matches, complete with rivalries and last-minute comebacks.

What surprised me was how much strategy goes into team management. Picking the right formation actually matters, and some players have hidden stats that make them clutch in tight spots. The controls take a minute to get used to (that touchscreen dribbling is either genius or frustrating, depending on the day), but once it clicks, you’ll be sliding tackles and chipping goals like a pro.

It’s not FIFA, and that’s the point—this is soccer turned up to 11, where the ball catches fire mid-shot. If that sounds like your kind of chaos, grab your DS and start bending shots into the top corner.