SSX 3, released in 2003 for the GameCube, is a snowboarding video game developed by EA Canada. It stands out in the SSX series for its open world design, allowing players to explore large, interconnected mountains while competing in races, trick competitions, and other snowboarding events. It was praised for its graphics, physics, and satisfying gameplay. The game takes the extreme sport to the next level with diverse terrains, dynamic weather conditions, and a soundtrack that complements the exhilarating snowboarding experience.