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International Sensible Soccer

International Sensible Soccer

Jun 27, 1994SportAmiga CD32Atari ST/STEDOSAmigaAtari Jaguar

International Sensible Soccer — frequently asked questions

Is International Sensible Soccer on Steam?
No. International Sensible Soccer is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.
What platforms is International Sensible Soccer on?
International Sensible Soccer is available on Amiga CD32, Atari ST/STE, DOS, Amiga, Atari Jaguar.
When did International Sensible Soccer release?
International Sensible Soccer was first released on June 27, 1994.

About International Sensible Soccer

Released to coincide with the 1994 World Cup, this version of Sensible Soccer was the first in the series to include national teams from outside Europe. The full World Cup tournament is featured, with players able to modify the selection of 24 participating teams—a notable option for English and French fans, as neither nation qualified for the tournament. This edition also introduced an on-screen referee for the first time in the series. Club team data was updated to reflect recent transfers and kit changes since the previous version. Gameplay remains consistent with earlier editions, using a top-down perspective, small player sprites, and a loose ball control system.

Summary via IGDB.

International Sensible Soccer on Wikipedia

Sensible Soccer, often called Sensi, is an association football video game series which was popular in the early 1990s and which still retains a following. It was developed by Sensible Software and first released for Amiga and Atari ST computers in 1992 as well as for the IBM PC compatibles. The series was created by Jon Hare and Chris Yates, as a successor to their previous football game MicroProse Soccer (1988), which in turn was inspired by the arcade video game Tehkan World Cup (1985).

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA 4.0).

Game details

Platforms
Amiga CD32, Atari ST/STE, DOS, Amiga, Atari Jaguar
Developer
Sensible Software
Publisher
Renegade Software
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Themes
Non-fiction

Details via IGDB.

Reception

IGDB rating
70/100
from 5 ratings

Every version compared

Prices, contemporary reception and the studio credited for each release

PlatformYearLooseCompleteSealed
Atari Jaguar1995$62$85$114

Also released on: Amiga CD32 · Atari ST/STE · DOS · Amiga. We haven’t priced or authenticated those versions yet.

Collector value & authenticity

Atari Jaguar · PriceCharting sold data · Verified 2026-07-24

Loose
$62
Complete
$85
Sealed
$114
Region
NA+EU
Released
1995
Authenticity
Low
Never re-released — the original cartridge is the only way to playLow counterfeit risk
Atari Jaguar prices, all games & how to spot a fake

The better of the Jaguar's two soccer games, by the width of the Sensible Software design philosophy.

Tiny players, a top-down pitch, and total responsiveness — no animation-locked passing, no simulation pretension, just a ball and immediate control. It was the definitive computer football game of the early 90s for exactly that reason, and the fundamentals survive the conversion. Same caveat as Cannon Fodder: small sprites, and the Jaguar pad is a downgrade from the systems it was tuned for.

Cartridge & preservation record

Cartridge ROM capacity 16 megabit (2 MB), measured from the preserved cartridge image.

Cartridge data from the No-Intro preservation database (metadata only — names, sizes and checksums, no game data).

Worth knowing

  • Sensible Software's own conversion, published by Telegames. Unlike Cannon Fodder, whose Jaguar version went out to The Dome, this one is credited to Sensible Software themselves, published by Telegames in 1995. It arrived on the Jaguar the same year Atari's own European development centre was commissioning Fever Pitch Soccer — briefly giving a console with barely sixty games two competing football titles.

Before you buy

Uncommon. Aliases to search: Sensible Soccer, Sensible Soccer: International Edition. Publisher credits for the Jaguar release are murky in databases.

Authenticity & condition — Atari Jaguar

Specific to the format this title shipped in

Buying a Jaguar cartridge

Cartridges are the durable half of this library — the risk is provenance, not decay. The platform has an active post-commercial scene, so the question is usually which era a cartridge is from rather than whether it still works.

  • Ask for a photo of the label edge and the cartridge back. Reproductions are usually printed on adhesive photo stock and sit proud of the label recess.
  • Donor shells are the common trick: sanding marks on the back, or adhesive ghosting where an older label was lifted, are the strongest signals.
  • Cartridges are region-free on this platform, so a cheaper PAL copy plays on a North American console — a price difference is not evidence of a fake.

International Sensible Soccer screenshots

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