Developed by 989 Studios, this game was launched in 1998 and provided you with a classic vehicular combat experience. This game's story is a follow-up to its previous version Twisted Metal 2, where you would see similar environment settings and background. There are 8 levels required to complete this game, where all levels are based on a specific location and a particular situation. As you finish every level, you would encounter a boss at the end of some levels you need to defeat. Various game locations consist of the North pole, Hollywood, Egypt, Washington DC, and many more. You can freely roam the battlefields in this game, but there are a few restrictions that you must follow.
Twisted Metal 3 has received average or mostly mixed reviews from various websites and players. Kevin Dick from game revolution stated that this game lacked a creative design with very non-logical physics and low-quality graphics. But Kevin Dick praised the game for its innovative multiplayer mode, which provided many options. Joe Fielder from GameSpot appreciated using a great soundtrack in this game which excited the players about the gameplay. GameRankings gave this game a score of 48/100 based on its overall performance and gameplay.
There are 12 unique vehicles in the game from which you choose one vehicle for gameplay. Once you select your vehicle, you can perform various things such as brake, reverse, activate the turbo, accelerate, steer, make tight turns, toggle between, and with the game controller's help, d-pad activating weapons. You can choose from two gameplay modes in this game: The Tournament mode and the multiplayer mode known as Deathmatch. This game's primary goal is to destroy all enemy vehicles that become very hard as the game progresses, and vehicles of enemies get more robust.
PSX emulators provide some of the best unique experiences when it comes to a vehicular combat-inspired game. Not only can you play any game on this emulator, but you can also very easily save the progress of your game and resume it whenever you want. PSX emulators are compatible with multiple consoles, which provide you with the freedom of playing from a wide variety of consoles. With the availability of recording and rewinding tools, you can easily enhance the level of your gameplay. Some PCX emulators for you are BizHawk, FPse, RetroArch, etc.