{"id":136141,"date":"2026-02-20T02:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T02:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-197734"},"modified":"2026-02-20T02:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T02:55:00","slug":"inazuma-eleven-victory-roads-third-major-free-update-kicks-off-this-month-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/20\/inazuma-eleven-victory-roads-third-major-free-update-kicks-off-this-month-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road&#8217;s Third Major Free Update Kicks Off This Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/85a3d77c43914\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/85a3d77c43914\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/85a3d77c43914\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"J9VkQ9EybXY\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J9VkQ9EybXY?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Level-5 has been updating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/inazuma-eleven-victory-road-nintendo-switch-2-edition\">Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road<\/a> on a regular basis since it arrived on the Switch and Switch 2 last November, and it&#8217;s now announced the game&#8217;s third major (<em>and free<\/em>) update.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s officially titled &#8216;<strong>Orion &amp; Lumen DLC<\/strong>&#8216; and will be launching next week on <strong>25th February 2026<\/strong>. Here&#8217;s the announcement, and you can see this update in action in the official trailer at the top of the page.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road \u2013 Free Major Update &#8220;Orion &amp; Lumen DLC&#8221; Trailer Released!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The next grand stage awaits Sonny Wright (Asuto Inamori) and his friends: the Football Frontier International! But mysterious footballers known as the Disciples of Orion are looming on the horizon&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This follows the game&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2026\/01\/inazuma-eleven-victory-roads-second-major-free-update-kicks-off-this-month\">second major free update last month<\/a>, which included the opening of the Ares Route and various other features. This update follows the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/12\/inazuma-eleven-victory-roads-huge-new-update-kicks-off-next-week\">&#8216;Galaxy &amp; LBX DLC&#8217; update<\/a> in December 2025, which added new routes to the game&#8217;s Chronicles mode.<\/p>\n<p>Level-5 has previously mentioned how it plans to continue to provide &#8220;free content over the long term&#8221; for this game.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch-2\/related-articles:194063 @ 1771578779 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Will you be checking out this next update? <em>Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] Level-5 has been updating Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road on a regular basis since it arrived on the Switch and Switch 2 last November, and it&#8217;s now announced the game&#8217;s third major (and free) update. It&#8217;s officially titled &#8216;Orion &amp; Lumen DLC&#8216; and will be launching next week on 25th February 2026. 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