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Captain Tsubasa II - Super Striker (Japan)

NES / Famicom
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1990
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✪ Reviewed on April 11, 2026
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The sequel amplifies all the glorious excesses of the first. Even more super-shots, even more drama. The football-RPG reaches its peak. Essential for fans, baffling for others.

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Category
Sports 1 player 3+
Description
Sequel to the Captain Tsubasa football RPG featuring international competition and new rivals. Published by Tecmo, released in Japan in 1990. Tsubasa facing world teams in turn-based matches with special techniques and new scenario. Second Captain Tsubasa by Tecmo on Famicom.

Captain Tsubasa II - Super Striker review

3/5
Art direction
"Polished"
3/5
Music
"Memorable"
3/5
Story
"Solid"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾0,22 MB 📅12/10/1990
Published by Tecmo

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Collector interest

The direct sequel to Tecmo's cult football RPG, kept exclusive to Japan. The Famicom cart stays relatively accessible, but a boxed CIB with cardboard sleeve and manual is a known target for Famicom RPG or Tecmo collectors. The narrative specificity and the attachment of a whole French- and Spanish-speaking generation to 'Captain Tsubasa' sustain steady foreign demand for the Japanese version.

Is Captain Tsubasa II - Super Striker still worth playing in 2026?

Captain Tsubasa II - Super Striker amplifies all the glorious excesses of the first entry. Even more outrageous super shots, even more match-to-match drama and a sport-RPG system at its apex. The handling needs a bit of learning but richly rewards with unforgettable moments of bravado. Essential for franchise fans and lovers of the Japanese sport-RPG grammar, baffling for everyone else. For iconic Famicom cart lovers and offbeat sports fans, still a singular experience to give a curious try today.

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