Kick Off 3

Amiga · 1994 · EU

Anco Anco

Publisher: Anco · Developer: Anco

After months of anticipation, Kick Off 3 arrives with a big shift in gameplay. Gone are the top-down view, scanner, and tricky ball controls, replaced by a more traditional soccer experience. You can choose from friendly matches, league play, The Challenge (where you face 30 teams until reaching the Anco All Stars), or the World Cup mode, starting from the qualifiers. The game uses a classic 'side-on' view, offering smooth animations and well-drawn players. However, the gameplay falters due to sluggish controls and slow player movement, making it difficult to enjoy the fast-paced action. While it looks good, Kick Off 3 often feels like you're fighting against the controls rather than flowing with them, which detracts from the fun and excitement typical of soccer games.