College Football USA '97 wɔ SNES yɛ saa sukuu dedaw mu agumadi agodie a ɛda so ara kura mu sɛ wowɔ saa classic pixelated football vibe no mu biako a. Bere a wo boot no so no, woabɔ wo mid-90s charm no —Chunky Sprites, agoru nhoma a ɛyɛ nwonwa a ɛfata, ne team rosters a ɛbɛma kɔlege bɔɔlbɔfo biara ayɛ nostalgic. Mekae sɛ mepaw me kuw no na ntɛm ara na mebɔ me snap a edi kan no ho ban efisɛ, yeah, controls no gye sekan biako ansa na ayɛ me su.

Nea m’ani gye ho ne sɛnea ɛkari pɛ wɔ arcade-style adeyɛ mu ne ɔkwan a ɛdɔɔso ara kwa a ɛbɛma woakɔ so adwen ho. Sɛ wofrɛ audibles ankasa a, ɛho hia, na sɛ woamfa wo plays anfrafra a, AI no bɛto wo mu koraa wɔ fã a ɛto so abien no mu. Ɔkwan a ɛkɔ N mode no ne baabi a ɛhyerɛn —ɛnyɛ sɛ woredi agoru a wɔyɛ no kwa kɛkɛ; Worebɔ wo kwan wɔ bere bi mu, worebɔ mmɔden sɛ wobɛtetew nkonimdi a ɛdɔɔso mu ma ayɛ agoru kɛse no. Ɛwɔ saa "one more match" twetwe no, titiriw bere a woasian akɔ fam denam field goal so bere a aka sikɔne 30 no.

So wɔayɛ no fɛfɛɛfɛ te sɛ nnɛyi bɔɔlbɔ agodie? Nah na ɔkyerɛwee. Nanso biribi wɔ hɔ a ɛma abotɔyam wɔ nea ɛyɛ mmerɛw no ho —microtransactions biara nni hɔ, menus a ɛyɛ bloated, wo nkutoo, wo playbook, ne pixelated end zone to conquer. Sɛ wowɔ soft spot ma retro sports titles a, eyi yɛ solid pick.