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Kick Off 3: European Challenge

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Control club teams from five top European leagues in this soccer simulation with editable rosters and multiple tournament modes.

Kick Off 3: European Challenge was released for the SNES in 1994 by Anco/Vic Tokai Europe; the original game first appeared on home computers in 1993.


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Released
1994
Original release
1993
Genre
Perspective
Diagonal-down
Visual
2D scrolling
Size
429.97 KB
Rating
0 votes

About Kick Off 3: European Challenge

Kick Off 3: European Challenge expands upon its predecessor by introducing club teams from the top divisions of England, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. While the original focused on national teams, this version provides multiple competition formats, including domestic leagues, domestic cups, and a European cup that combines clubs from all available nations.

Player names are altered due to copyright restrictions, resulting in fictionalized versions like Rommario and Haggi, though an editing function allows for corrections. The game's presentation was enhanced with improved graphics, additional animations, and new sound effects for events such as scoring.

Gameplay adjustments were made to accommodate different control schemes, including support for a one-button joystick on the Amiga platform. A notable tactical feature is the inclusion of special key players, who impart unique playing styles to their respective teams.

Kick Off 3: European Challenge Screenshots

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Title Screen
An Anco Production
Game Options Interface
Squad Select Interface
Go team! (Guys playing soccer)
Goal!!!
Kick-off
Midfield action
Cross comes in
Good save by the keeper
Throw-in
Shoot!