![]() ![]() ![]() Even by the fairly ropey criteria we have for inclusion on this site, simply having spent a large amount of time playing a particular game doesn’t necessarily cut the mustard, particularly if – and this is pretty common when it comes to sports games – a once-enjoyable title has since been made to look rather silly and outdated by more recent releases. It was so serious I even lost my appetite for casual midweek drinking, lest a couple of beers should cause a fatal drop in reaction time.īut then we’ve kind of been through all of this before. By now a fairly unhealthy multi-player rivalry had developed with a good friend/sworn enemy, and at the peak of our habit we were subjecting ourselves to at least five matches a night, with the echo of defeat ruining any chances of a good night’s sleep, as well as casting a shadow over the following day at work, for the loser. As the series progressed onto the next generation of consoles, I broke the habit of a lifetime and made sure I had one, and a copy of the latest version of the game whenever it was released. Starting with the old ISS Pro Evolution games on the original PlayStation, my addiction began at university, where – as you might know if you too studied an arts-based course – you get plenty of free time to indulge in extra-curricular activities that have absolutely no value to your future life or career. Running into a crowd of defenders isn’t a great idea. ![]()
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