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The first football game on the NES offers simple, straightforward international matches with seven national teams, five difficulty levels, and kickoffs, throw-ins and corners. You can play against the computer or a friend.
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The ancestor of arcade games: two paddles, one ball and a pure reflex duel in minimalist table tennis style. It could hardly be simpler, which is exactly why it became a landmark in video game history.
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Gameplay comes before story
A 1990s Konami football game featuring national teams and fluid arcade-style play, best enjoyed in head-to-head matches against friends.
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A classic 1997 hockey game with faster gameplay, four action buttons, on-the-fly tactics and new commentators. Graphics were improved, including 3Dfx support.
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Bright, upbeat tone
SNK's arcade-style soccer game with twelve national teams competing in the SNK Cup, first in group play and then in knockout rounds. Fast, simple matches that work especially well against a friend.
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Gameplay comes before story
A classic late-90s football sim featuring leagues and clubs from across Europe, including the new European Dream League. A nostalgic pick for couch matches against friends.
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Bright, upbeat tone
A classic 16-bit tennis game from the SNES era with quick arcade controls and a Mode 7 court perspective. It shines in head-to-head play, where shot timing and placement decide rallies.
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A fast-paced wrestling game featuring WCW and nWo stars, with singles, tag team and battle royale matches in famous arenas. Unlockable arenas and surprise run-in wrestlers add replay appeal.
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Gameplay comes before story
A late-90s wrestling brawler featuring WWF superstars, signature and finishing moves, special matches like Steel Cage, and four-player bouts. A create-a-wrestler mode lets you build your own fighters.
94 %
Gameplay comes before story
A classic entry in the FIFA football series with more responsive players and a reworked first touch system that makes freestyle moves and placed passes easier. It shines most in local multiplayer matches against friends.
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Bright, upbeat tone
Easy-to-pick-up arcade tennis featuring licensed pros. Alongside arcade and four-player doubles, a world circuit career mode offers training minigames and unlockable shop items.
