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Super Sidekicks 3: The Next Glory

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Super Sidekicks 3: The Next Glory is a 1995 arcade soccer game from SNK and the third entry in the series. It keeps the series' quick passing, shooting, and tackling while adding 48 national teams, improved AI, and a dramatic endgame mode that heightens late-match tension. Its bold Neo Geo presentation and immediate competitive feel made it a standout arcade sports title.
Release Date
1995-01-01
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Plays
17

Matches are presented in a side-view, angled field layout where players control the whole team through passing, dribbling, tackling, and shooting. Play revolves around short possessions and rapid transitions, with smart through balls and timed shots creating scoring chances. Defensive play depends on well-timed tackles and positioning rather than complex commands. As matches near the end, the game's Dramatic Mode increases pressure and can shift momentum quickly. Progression is based on winning successive matches against different national teams.

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Use quick passing and one-touch shots instead of holding the ball too long. On defense, avoid reckless pressing and force the opponent into poor angles. Wing attacks followed by cutbacks are usually safer than direct runs through the middle. When trailing late, raise the tempo; when leading, keep possession and reduce risky challenges.

No cheats or unlockables available

Tips

Learn reliable shooting spots instead of always powering shots from distance.

Tips

Move immediately after passing to open up the AI defense.

Tips

Stay patient under pressure; rushing tackles often creates space for the opponent.

User Reviews

Responsive controls make it excellent for pick-up-and-play matches.

User Reviews

A strong selection of national teams adds replay value.

User Reviews

The late-game Dramatic Mode makes close matches especially memorable.

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