Level-5 and Aiming released Inazuma Eleven Cross this Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The free mobile title features an original story centered on the new protagonist Shiosawa You. Players take on the role of coach and assemble teams to compete in matches.
The game is a training simulation. Users form their teams and participate in clashes with simple command mechanics, ideal for short sessions. A special area called Cross Lounge allows you to customize your room within the app.
Launch brings special events
To mark the debut, the game offers a gacha with the Prince of the Snowfield character Fubuki Shirou in rarity ☆3. Anyone who logs in daily can receive up to 50 Gacha Inazuma Tickets. Pre-registers have had early access since Monday.
- The app is available for iOS and Android in Japan
- Includes training simulation mechanics from the Inazuma Eleven series
- Cross Lounge serves to customize a personal environment
- Initial events focus on recruiting iconic players
Shiosawa You appears as the new coach of a team. The plot involves a sudden appointment and elements of mystery, such as an earthquake that alters the companions’ memories. The narrative unfolds as the protagonist seeks to reach the top of the world alongside well-known figures such as Endou Mamoru.
Interview with the president of Level-5
Before the launch, 4Gamer published a conversation with Akihiro Hino, president and CEO of Level-5. The executive detailed visions for the mobile project and the continuity of the franchise. The material is available for further reading.
Inazuma Eleven Cross arrives as another chapter in the series that mixes passion for football with elements of RPG and strategy. The free-to-play structure includes in-app purchases, but the initial focus is on accessibility and the new story.

