Tecmo Cup Soccer Game is a sports role-playing game released for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Players control a soccer team led by the young character Robin, who improves alongside his teammates as the game progresses. Matches present strategic choices such as passing, shooting, dribbling, tackling, and marking. The game is based on the Famicom title Captain Tsubasa, offering a unique blend of soccer simulation and RPG elements.
Tecmo Cup is a soccer simulator combined with RPG elements. As the game progress, Robin and his teammates will get better. The matches themselves consist of numerous choices what to do at each moment. If you are attacking, you have options to pass, shoot or to dribble. And when you are defending, you can either tackle, cut pass/shoot, or mark the opposition player with ball.
The game is a port and rebranding of the Famicom game Captain Tsubasa.