Editing Sensible Software (section)

{{Short description|Software company}}
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{{Infobox company
| image            = Sensible Software logo.png
| type             = Private (defunct)
| genre            = [[Software company|Software]]
| fate             = Acquired by [[Codemasters]]
| predecessor      = 
| successor        = 
| foundation       = 1986
| founder          = [[Jon Hare]]<br>Chris Yates
| defunct          = 1999
| location_city    = [[Chelmsford]]
| location_country = England
| locations        = 
| key_people       = 
| industry         = [[Video game industry|Video games]]
| products         = ''[[Wizball]]''<br>''[[Mega-Lo-Mania]]''<br>''[[Sensible Soccer]]''<br>''[[Cannon Fodder (video game)|Cannon Fodder]]''
| num_employees    = 6 (1993)
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'''Sensible Software''' was a British [[software company]] founded by [[Jon Hare]] and Chris Yates which was active from March 1986 to June 1999. It released seven number-one hit games<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mobygames.com/company/sensible-software|title=Sensible Software}}</ref> and won numerous industry awards.

The company used exaggeratedly small [[sprite (computer science)|sprite]]s as the [[player character]]s in many of their games, including ''[[Mega Lo Mania]]'', ''[[Sensible Soccer]]'', ''[[Cannon Fodder (video game)|Cannon Fodder]]'' and ''[[Sensible Golf]]''.