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{{sub-stub}}'''''Super Kick Off''''' is a football game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]], [[Sega Master System]] and [[Sega Game Gear]], released exclusively in Europe and Brazil. It is considered by many to be the watered-down version of ''Kick Off 2'', previously released for the Commodore Amiga (and ported to the Amstrad CPC, Atari ST and Commodore 64). ''Kick Off 2'' was originally programmed by Dino Dini for [[Anco Games]], with the console adaptions being handled by [[Tiertex]].
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{{sub-stub}}'''''Super Kick Off''''' is a football game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]], [[Sega Master System]] and [[Sega Game Gear]], released exclusively in Europe and Brazil. It is considered by many to be a version of ''Kick Off 2'', previously released for the Commodore Amiga (and ported to the Amstrad CPC, Atari ST and Commodore 64). ''Kick Off 2'' was originally programmed by Dino Dini for [[Anco Games]], with the console adaptions being handled by [[Tiertex]].
  
 
From a franchise perspective, ''Super Kick Off'' would be followed by the controversial ''[[Kick Off 3: European Challenge]]''. However, Dino Dini, who had no involvement in ''Kick Off 3'' would go on to form his own company and produce the Amiga/IBM PC game ''Goal!'', which shares similar gameplay. ''Goal!'' also arrived on the Mega Drive, in the updated form of ''[[Dino Dini's Soccer]]''.  
 
From a franchise perspective, ''Super Kick Off'' would be followed by the controversial ''[[Kick Off 3: European Challenge]]''. However, Dino Dini, who had no involvement in ''Kick Off 3'' would go on to form his own company and produce the Amiga/IBM PC game ''Goal!'', which shares similar gameplay. ''Goal!'' also arrived on the Mega Drive, in the updated form of ''[[Dino Dini's Soccer]]''.  

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Super Kick Off
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: U.S. Gold
Developer:
Genre: Sports

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code

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Super Kick Off is a football game for the Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear, released exclusively in Europe and Brazil. It is considered by many to be a version of Kick Off 2, previously released for the Commodore Amiga (and ported to the Amstrad CPC, Atari ST and Commodore 64). Kick Off 2 was originally programmed by Dino Dini for Anco Games, with the console adaptions being handled by Tiertex.

From a franchise perspective, Super Kick Off would be followed by the controversial Kick Off 3: European Challenge. However, Dino Dini, who had no involvement in Kick Off 3 would go on to form his own company and produce the Amiga/IBM PC game Goal!, which shares similar gameplay. Goal! also arrived on the Mega Drive, in the updated form of Dino Dini's Soccer.

Promotional Material

  • 1992 02 - Super Kick Off.jpg

    Master System ES print advert

  • 1993 06 - Software Mega Drive.jpg

    Mega Drive ES print advert

Physical Scans

Mega Drive Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
80 №20, p114/115
91 №136, p36/37/38
83 №3, p83
86 №7, p81
88 №8, p26/27/28/29
79 №6, p52/53
89 №2, p16/17
94 №15, p30/31/32/33
95 №5, p18-21[1]
50 №31, p100
90 №40, p24/25/26/27
83 №18, p32/33
72 №5, p42/43
79 №16, p82/83[2]
Sega Mega Drive
 83
Based on
14 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[3]
Alaab Alcomputtar (SA)
75
[4]
Consoles + (FR)
80
[5]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
91
[6]
Digitiser (UK)
90
[7]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
95
[8]
Game Power (IT) PAL
90
[9]
Gamer (GR)
71
[10]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
83
[11]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
88
[12]
Mega (UK) PAL
79
[13]
Mega (UK) PAL
79
[14]
Mega Action (UK) PAL
89
[15]
Mega Force (FR)
70
[16]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
65
[17]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
94
[18]
Magazina Igrushek (RU)
70
[19]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
95
[1]
Player One (FR)
50
[20]
Power Up! (UK)
90
[21]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
90
[22]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
83
[23]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
72
[24]
Sega Force (SE)
91
[25]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
79
[26]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
68
[27]
Video Games (DE) PAL
68
[28]
Sega Mega Drive
 79
Based on
27 reviews

Super Kick Off

Mega Drive, EU
SuperKickOff MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
SuperKickOff MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, BR
SuperKickOff MD BR black cover.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, BR (alt)
SuperKickOff MD BR cover.jpg
Cover
SuperKickOff MD BR Cart Alt.jpg
Cart

Master System Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
93 №121, p52/53
92 №2, p32/33
91 №4
93 №22, p186
70 №2/45
96 №14, p48-50[29]
94 №16, p72/73
92 №26, p28/29
90 №3, p40/41[30]
91 №11, p20/21
90 №1, p62-64[31]
Sega Master System
 90
Based on
11 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Sega Master System
 N/A
Based on
0 reviews

Super Kick Off

Master System, EU
SuperKickOff SMS EU Box.jpg
Cover
SuperKickOff SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, EU (Alt)
SuperKickOff SMS EU Box Alt.jpg
Cover
Master System, BR
SuperKickOff SMS BR Box.jpg
Cover
Master System, BR (Alt)
SuperKickOff SMS BR Box Alt.jpg
Cover
SuperKickOff SMS BR Cart Alt.jpg
Cart
SuperKickOff SMS BR Box Manual.pdf
Manual

Game Gear Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
96 №121, pGo!12/13
92 №3, p52
70 №11
70 №29, p200
96 №20, p112[32]
70 №22, p132
91 №26, p51
90 №4, p50[33]
90 №11, p18/19
80 №3, p66/67[34]
Sega Game Gear
 85
Based on
10 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Sega Game Gear
 N/A
Based on
0 reviews

Super Kick Off

Game Gear, EU
SuperKickOff GG EU Box Back.jpgNospine.pngSuperKickOff GG EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
SuperKickOff GG EU Cart.jpg
Cart
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:MeanMachinesSega05UK.pdf, page 18 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega05UK.pdf_p18" defined multiple times with different content
  2. ↑ File:SegaForce16UK.pdf, page 82
  3. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 297
  4. ↑ Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 81
  5. ↑ Consoles +, "Mai 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 114
  6. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-15), page 36
  7. ↑ Digitiser (UK) (1993-05-18)
  8. ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 101
  9. ↑ Game Power, "Luigio/Agosto 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 47
  10. ↑ Gamer, "Októvrios 1993" (GR; 1993-xx-xx), page 1
  11. ↑ GamesMaster, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-18), page 83
  12. ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 26
  13. ↑ Mega, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-18), page 52
  14. ↑ Mega, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-15), page 21
  15. ↑ Mega Action, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-17), page 16
  16. ↑ Mega Force, "Mai 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 90
  17. ↑ Mega Fun, "07/93" (DE; 1993-06-23), page 78
  18. ↑ MegaTech, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-20), page 30
  19. ↑ Magazina Igrushek, "3/1995" (RU; 1995-xx-xx), page 82
  20. ↑ Player One, "Mai/Juin 1993" (FR; 1993-05-10), page 100
  21. ↑ Power Up!, "Saturday, May 22, 1993" (UK; 1993-05-22), page 1
  22. ↑ Sega Power, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-04), page 24
  23. ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 32
  24. ↑ Sega Zone, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-11), page 40
  25. ↑ Sega Force, "4/93" (SE; 1993-07-08), page 15
  26. ↑ Sega Force, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-04), page 82
  27. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 191
  28. ↑ Video Games, "8/93" (DE; 1993-07-28), page 92
  29. ↑ File:MeanMachines UK 14.pdf, page 48
  30. ↑ File:Segapro UK 03.pdf, page 40
  31. ↑ File:SegaForce01UK.pdf, page 62
  32. ↑ File:MeanMachines UK 20.pdf, page 112
  33. ↑ File:Segapro_UK_04.pdf, page 50
  34. ↑ File:SegaForce03UK.pdf, page 66
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