Description

"Jikkyō World Soccer 3," developed by Konami for the Nintendo 64 console, is a soccer simulation game that notably captures the excitement and variety of international soccer. Released primarily in Japan in 1997, this title is part of Konami’s long-standing Jikkyō World Soccer series. The game offers players a dynamic soccer experience with various teams from around the globe, each equipped with their distinct styles and strategies. With its improved graphics and animations powered by the N64’s hardware capabilities, "Jikkyō World Soccer 3" provides a more immersive and realistic gameplay experience compared to its predecessors. Players can engage in numerous game modes including exhibition matches, league seasons, and tournament-style play, making it a comprehensive soccer simulation.

One of the significant aspects of "Jikkyō World Soccer 3" is its attention to detail in the portrayal of players' abilities and team tactics, mirroring real-world soccer dynamics. The AI in the game is designed to challenge seasoned players while still being accessible to newcomers. The game features an intuitive control system that allows for precise dribbling, passing, and shooting, giving gamers substantial control over play execution. Furthermore, the use of various camera angles and the inclusion of a commentator add to the game's broadcast-like presentation, enhancing the overall spectator experience. Although it did not see a widespread release outside of Japan, the game remains a cherished installment among fans of the series and retro gaming enthusiasts for its polished gameplay and representation of the sport.