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The basis for Sensible Soccer was MicroProse Soccer, released for home computers in 1988. It was designed by Jon Hare and programmed by Chris Yates, who adapted the gameplay format of arcade video game Tehkan World Cup (1985) while adding their own elements to create MicroProse Soccer.
"Goalscoringsuperstarhero" by Jon Hare (born 1966) and Richard Joseph (1953–2007), with vocals by Jackie Reed, was composed for Sensible World of Soccer.The original song published in 1994 only had one verse; for the version of the games published in 2006, Hare wrote two more verses and he and Joseph re-recorded the song with original vocalist Jackie Reed who also appears with the Sensible ...
A single player can work through a World Cup (or Indoor League) tournament, or take on a series of increasingly tougher computer teams. A two-player friendly can be played head to head. The control method was designed to be as simple as possible, lending itself to fast and flowing football (in the manner of the later Sensible Soccer). A quick ...
Jon "Jops" Hare (born 20 January 1966) is an English computer game designer, video game artist, musician and one of many founder members of the early UK games industry as co-founder and director, along with Chris Yates, of Sensible Software, one of the most successful European games development companies of the late 1980s and 1990s.
In 2006, the Sensible Software game Sensible World of Soccer was entered into a Games Canon of the ten most important video games of all time by Stanford University. [10] It was the only game developed in Europe to make the list, which also included Spacewar! , Star Raiders , Zork , Tetris , SimCity , Super Mario Bros. 3 , Civilization , Doom ...
Sensible Soccer; Sewer Shark; Shadow of the Beast II; ... World Cup USA '94; ... This page was last edited on 25 May 2020, ...
Telemundo soccer announcer Andrés Cantor discussed his emotional call Sunday announcing the final goal giving Argentina, his home country, the World Cup.
He joined BBC Radio 5 Live in 2002 and was part of their 2002 FIFA World Cup commentary team. He presented the station's midweek sports programme, Sport on Five, from 2003 until 2005 and became a commentator for BBC television on Match of the Day in 2004. He also lent his voice to Sensible Soccer, the Ubisoft football game Action Soccer, and ...