Actua Soccer 3

Name: Actua Soccer 3
Brand: Actua Soccer 3

Classic 1998 football action with clubs, nations and over 10,000 players

gameTeam Sports sport action

Visit Website

Our Verdict

Best for

Fans of classic 1998 football simulation games with massive rosters.

Skip if

Players wanting online multiplayer or modern control standards.

What is Actua Soccer 3?

Actua Soccer 3, released in late 1998, brings both club and national teams to the pitch, featuring 25 leagues and 450 teams. The game boasts an improved engine with enhanced weather effects and a memorable soundtrack featuring Robbie Williams and Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

developerGremlin Interactive

publisherFunbox Media, KISS ltd, Gremlin Interactive

age ratingPEGI 3

multiplayerSingle player, Multiplayer

release date1998-12-01

Key Features of Actua Soccer 3

Includes 25 fully licensed leagues with both club and national squads.

Offers over 450 teams and more than 10,000 individual player profiles.

Utilizes an enhanced Actua Soccer 2 engine with improved weather and lighting.

Features commentary by Barry Davies alongside Martin O'Neill.

Provides both single‑player and multiplayer modes for up to 2 players.

Contains a unique soundtrack with Robbie Williams’ "Let Me Entertain You" and an operatic intro theme.

Supports PC platform with keyboard and joystick controls.

Allows selection of joke and special teams such as Arsenal LFC for novelty matches.

Use Cases for Actua Soccer 3

Solo Career Mode

Play through a full season with a chosen club or nation.

Local Multiplayer Matches

Compete head‑to‑head with a friend on the same PC.

Historical Team Recreation

Recreate classic line‑ups using the extensive player database.

Weather‑Based Training

Practice under varying weather conditions to improve tactics.

Pros & Cons of Actua Soccer 3

Pros

Huge roster of clubs and nations
Improved graphics and weather effects
Rich commentary team
Extensive player database

Cons

Limited to PC platform
No online multiplayer support
Outdated controls by modern standards

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms can I play Actua Soccer 3 on?

It is available for PC only.

Does the game include online multiplayer?

No, it supports only local single‑player and multiplayer modes.

How many teams are included?

The game features 25 leagues with 450 club and national teams, plus additional joke teams.

Is there any in‑game music?

Yes, the soundtrack includes Robbie Williams’ "Let Me Entertain You" and an operatic intro theme.

Pricing Overview

View full pricing →

Paid (One-time)

Detailed plans are not listed. Visit the official website for pricing information.

Reviews & Ratings0.0

Write a Review See all reviews →

No reviews yet. Be the first to write one!

Top Alternatives & Similar Tools

View all alternatives & similar tools →

No alternatives available yet.