Sloclap is going in an unexpected direction with its Sifu follow-up: an online multiplayer soccer game called Rematch. Sifu is a beat 'em up set in China that revolves around cool martial arts action.

Sloclap is making a game about kicking a ball. Rematch is the next project from the Sifu developer. It is a five-a-side soccer game where a real person controls each player on the pitch.

Whether you call it soccer, football, calcio, or whatever, there are over 3.5 billion of us obsessed with the beautiful game around the globe. So where did it come from, and who can we hold ...