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Sensible Soccer

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Titles

TextLangScriptRegionFormSourceVerified
Sensible Soccer en Latn us official wikidata unverified

Description

source: wikidata1992 association football video game

source: wikipedia_enSensible Soccer, often called Sensi, is an association football video game series which was popular in the early 1990s and which still retains a following. It was developed by Sensible Software and first released for Amiga and Atari ST computers in 1992 as well as for the IBM PC compatibles. The series was created by Jon Hare and Chris Yates, as a successor to their previous football game MicroProse Soccer (1988), which in turn was inspired by the arcade video game Tehkan World Cup (1985). It uses a zoomed-out bird's-eye view (the majority of games until then such as Kick Off and Match Day used a closer top-down or side view), editable national, club and custom teams and gameplay utilising a simple and user-friendly control scheme. One of the defining gameplay elements was the "aftertouch" feature, which enabled effective but unrealistic swerves. The game topped charts such as Amiga Power's "All Time Top 100". The graphic style of the game was used in other Sensible Software games, such as Mega-Lo-Mania, Cannon Fodder and Sensible Golf. For its innovation and influence on the franchises that would dominate football games, such as FIFA and Pro Evolution Soccer, the original title ha

Metadata

First release1992-01-01
Categorymain_game
PlatformMega Drive / Genesis

External IDs

wikidataQ1415817
mobygames438

ROMs (3)

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NameRegionSerialSizeHashes
Sensible Soccer (World) (En,Fr,De,It) (Evercade) T-93076-00 524288 B crc32: 5f26995d
md5: 2bb6c0c17e9c0b9b…
sha1: 04fba304dfcabddb…
sha256: 7e825f503199bab1…
Sensible Soccer (Europe) (En,Fr,De,It) eu T-93076-00 524288 B crc32: f9b396b8
md5: f6fcf5843786bd44…
sha1: 2ee1ad4aac354b6d…
sha256: cb263888f48f4945…
Sensible Soccer (Europe) (En,Fr,De,It) (Beta) eu T-93076-00 524288 B crc32: ef52664d
md5: 81c58cc091350a14…
sha1: c12a644cf8188605…
sha256: a00e9cf9ff292dd2…

Raw JSON

/api/v1/games/md/sensible-soccer.json