Man, Sensible Soccer on SNES is one of those games that just feels right the second you start playing. The controls are stupidly simple—pass, shoot, sprint—but matches get intense fast. The ball physics are weirdly satisfying, like when you nail a long-range shot and it just barely scrapes past the keeper.

It’s not flashy by today’s standards, obviously, but the pixelated players and chunky animations have this weird charm. I always end up picking some random underdog team and trying to cheese my way to victory with through balls. (Spoiler: It rarely works.)

If you’ve ever played an old-school soccer game and missed that no-frills, straight-to-the-fun vibe, this one’s still a blast. Just don’t expect fancy cutscenes or commentary—it’s all about the gameplay.