Virtua Striker 2 Ver 2000.1

The crossing system adds such a fun layer of strategy that keeps me coming back for more. Even though the passing mechanic has its quirks, the special goals make every match feel exciting and unpredictable.

I’ve been playing through the arcade mode and the crossing system really opens up some beautiful goal opportunities. It’s not perfect, but the way you can set up headers from the wings feels incredibly satisfying. Definitely a worthy pick-up for Dreamcast fans.

The crossing system is genuinely clever once you get the hang of it, and scoring from one of those setups still gives me a rush. It’s not perfect, but the special goals it produces are worth the occasional frustrating pass.