''Super Match Soccer'' is an
association football video game published by
Acclaim Entertainment and developed in 1998 by
Jon Ritman. The game was released for
PC and
PlayStation
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and it is the last game in the
Match Day series.
Gameplay
''Super Match Soccer'' is a 3D video game with five camera angles to see the simulation, each one with four zoom factors.
[Official website]
at web.archive.org It includes 24 national teams with different skill levels. The player can choose footballers playing in his team and tactic. Names and attributes of each footballer can be edited.
The game can be played against a computer A.I., or other human players. Three or more players are supported using a network connection on
PC or a
PlayStation Multitap for
PlayStation
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.
[ It also supports analogue controllers for both PC and PlayStation.][
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Development and release
It was developed as a sequel to '' Match Day'' several years after the popular '' Match Day II''. It was presented in a PlayStation
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preview in Spain as ''Matchday 3'' but due to legal problems it was ultimately released as ''Super Match Soccer''.
The game was exhibited at the September 1997 European Computer Trade Show. At this time, Ocean Software, the owner of the ''Match Day'' series, was slated to publish the game.
References
External links
Game review
at computerandvideogames.com
recovered from archive.org
1998 video games
Association football video games
Video game sequels
Windows games
PlayStation (console) games
Video games developed in the United Kingdom
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