
From Sensible Soccer to ISS, football computer games in the 90s were as bonkers as they were brilliant. True connoisseurs of the genre will fondly recall 1995's Actua Soccer, which featured impressive graphics and gameplay for its time, as well as its successful sequel in 1997.
The latter included one of FourFourTwo's favourite oddities: Welsh rock band Super Furry Animals as a playable team. Gamers could select the band's own club and take on the world, with little animated versions of their rock and roll heroes taking to the field. Baffled as to how on Earth this feature came about, FFT went in search of answers.