Super Sidekicks

Super Sidekicks

Released 1992 · Rating 73/100 · By SNK

Published in 1993, the original Super Sidekicks (known as Tokuten Ou, "Goal-Scoring King" in Japan) was SNK's first soccer video game. It features 12 teams divided into two groups which compete for the "SNK Cup" (the main differences between teams is their formations on the field): Group A: Germany, Italy, Spain, England, Mexico, Japan Group B: Argentina, Holland, Brazil, France, United States, South Korea The players' team plays against all the others in their group, then it goes into an elimination tournament's semifinals and then the final to win the cup. There was also a hidden feature in the game, which wasn't documented, and affects a single player game. During a free kick for the CPU if the player has tapped button A for player two, the CPU performs a short-shot, while pressing the button A performs a longer kick.

Game Modes: Multiplayer, Single player, Split screen

Themes: Action

Platforms: Arcade, Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable

Genres: Arcade, Sport

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