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Retro Respawn – ISS 3

Michael FitzgeraldSep 22, 20200

ISS 3 was Konami’s attempt at providing a more arcade-focused football-em-up over the more simulation-based Pro Evolution Soccer series that it also had out on

eFootball PES 2020 Review

Dom RichardsSep 23, 20190

I am completely, 100% conflicted here. This is very much one of those moments in life when you truly want to love something, but the

PES 2019 Review

Dom RichardsSep 1, 20180

It is that time of year once more. The date that every football fan marks down on their calendar. The biggest rivalry, the most heated

Retro Respawn – FIFA International Soccer (Super Nintendo Version)

Michael FitzgeraldJan 30, 2018January 30, 20180

Even great journeys can begin with the smallest of steps, and never has this been more apt than when describing the incredible success of Electronic

The History and Success of Rocket League

Ian McGeeJul 10, 2017July 10, 20170

Rocket League has just celebrated its two-year anniversary, and what two years it has been for developer Psyonix. Selling over 10 million copies across all

N3 – Volume 4 – Virtua Striker 3: Version 2002

Michael FitzgeraldJan 31, 2017January 31, 20170

Previously in an edition of Retro Respawn, I covered Virtua Striker 2 on the Dreamcast. In some ways I should just direct you to read

FIFA 17 Breaks Series’ Week One Sales Record

Stephen JacksonOct 3, 2016October 3, 20160

FIFA 17 has set a new record for the franchise when it comes to week one sales making it the best selling FIFA game during

PES 2017 Real Team Names Guide

Stephen JacksonSep 11, 2016September 13, 20160

PES 2017 is missing a lot of licenses this year which means you’ll be seeing a lot of strange team names from leagues such as

Retro Respawn – FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup

Michael FitzgeraldJul 12, 20160

I dove in pretty early during the seventh generation. I mean, we’re talking the first half of 2006, which is probably the earliest I’ve ever

90 Minute Fever – First Impressions Review

Stephen JacksonJul 11, 2016July 11, 20160

As an avid football and gaming fan, I was distraught when Sports Interactive decided to shut the doors on their football MMO, Football Manager Live.

PES 2017 Gets Teaser Trailer and More Details, Showcases Real Touch

Stephen JacksonJun 14, 2016June 14, 20160

Konami has released a teaser trailer for PES 2017 showing off the game’s improved visuals, as well as real touch, a new feature which allows

Football Management MMO 90 Minute Fever Heading to Early Access Next Month

Stephen JacksonJun 10, 2016June 11, 20160

Isokron’s football management MMO, 90 Minute Fever, will be releasing onto Steam Early Access next month with a provisional release date set for July 5th,

Retro Respawn – Super Soccer

Michael FitzgeraldMar 15, 20160

There are some games that enjoy massive popularity and I just can’t fathom why. For that reason, I’ve been kind of dreading doing a feature

Retro Respawn – Chris Kamara’s Street Soccer

Michael FitzgeraldMar 8, 2016March 8, 20160

This game is fucking atrocious. I’d like to leave it there and get on with my life, but I know that won’t suffice, you’ll

Retro Respawn – International Superstar Soccer 64

Michael FitzgeraldFeb 23, 20165

I’ve decided to stick with football games for the coming weeks. Seeing as I’ve recently bought a lot of old football games for multiple platforms,

Retro Respawn – Virtua Striker 2 Version 2000.1

Michael FitzgeraldDec 1, 2015January 19, 20160

Back to arcade football hijinks this week as I do a write up on the game I was supposed to write about in our last

FIFA 16 Review

Michael FitzgeraldSep 30, 2015February 24, 20160

(Played on PS4) I’ve been a committed FIFA Nut™ since FIFA 11 came out. Prior to that I’d been steadily a Pro Evolution Soccer man

13 Women Footballers cut from FIFA 16

Stephen JacksonSep 18, 20151

EA have had to remove 13 women footballers from FIFA 16 as they risked their eligibility for collegiate athletics if they remained included, EA has