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Sensible Soccer

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  only had two backgrounds and you couldn’t play as Kano, while had its multiplayer support omitted. Even miraculous efforts like the brilliant conversion of suffered a, the Amiga classic ported by Eurocom. If I hadn’t known any better, I could have been convinced that it was designed specifically for the 8-bit machine. The small sprites were a stylistic choice of the original, but allowed for the speed of the gameplay to come across intact, without any irritating flickering. Because the game was designed for the Amiga, another system with limited buttons, the control scheme just happened to be perfect for the pad already.

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