Jon Hare co-founded Sensible Software and designed Sensible Soccer and Cannon Fodder, creating distinctively British games with personality and accessibility.
British gaming’s distinctive voice. Hare co-founded Sensible Software with Chris Yates, creating games that combined accessible gameplay with irreverent personality. Sensible Soccer stripped football to essentials while adding aftertouch. Cannon Fodder made war cute yet poignant. The Sensible style—tiny sprites, big gameplay—influenced a generation of British developers.