Bill Walsh College Football

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Bill Walsh College Football
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Mega-CD
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer:
Genre: Sports

















Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US 		$59.9559.95[2] 714501
Sega Mega Drive
EU 		E247SMXI
Sega Mega Drive
AU
Sega Mega-CD
US 		$59.9559.95[4] T-50025
Sega Mega-CD
UK 		T-50025-05
Sega Mega-CD
BR 		063350

Bill Walsh College Football is a 1993 American football game by Electronic Arts for the Sega Mega-CD, later released in 1994 on the Sega Mega Drive. While EA's Madden series is based around the NFL, BWCF focuses on football as played by American colleges and universities. It was followed by Bill Walsh College Football '95.

Magazine articles

Main article: Bill Walsh College Football/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

  • BWCF MD US PrintAdvert.jpg

    Mega Drive US print advert

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
72 №23, p141
93 №50, p96[2]
71 №9, p66/67
35 №23, p126[5]
75 №13, p18/19
78 №12, p47
89 №3, p23
91 №34, p134[6]
78 №46, p47[7]
91 №23, p82
73 №5, p52-54[8]
Sega Mega Drive
 77
Based on
11 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[9]
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[10]
Consoles + (FR)
72
[11]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
84
[12]
Digitiser (UK)
10
[13]
Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U
94
[14]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
70
[15]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
93
[2]
Gamers (DE)
73
[16]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
71
[17]
Hyper (AU)
89
[18]
Joker (SI)
81
[19]
Joypad (FR)
35
[5]
Mega (UK) PAL
78
[20]
Mega Action (UK) PAL
89
[21]
Megablast (DE) PAL
81
[22]
Mega Force (FR)
49
[23]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
80
[24]
Mega Power (UK) PAL
80
[25]
Megazone (AU)
89
[26]
Player One (FR)
91
[27]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
78
[7]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
91
[28]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
89
[29]
Sega Force Mega (UK) PAL
73
[8]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
66
[30]
Video Games (DE) PAL
73
[31]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
90
[32]
Sega Mega Drive
 73
Based on
28 reviews

Bill Walsh College Football

Mega Drive, US
BWCF MD US Box.jpg
Cover
BWCF MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Bill Walsh College Football MD US Manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, EU
BWCF MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
BWCF MD US Cart.jpg
Cart

Mega-CD version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
90 №55, p130/131[33]
60 №30, p110[34]
78 №17, p32/33
83 №11, p62/63
75 №41, p106[35]
88 №29, p62/63
Sega Mega-CD
 79
Based on
6 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Game Players (US) NTSC-U
83
[36]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
95
[33]
Hyper (AU)
82
[37]
Joker (SI)
81
[38]
Joypad (FR) PAL
60
[34]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
82
[39]
Mega (UK) PAL
78
[40]
Mega Action (UK) PAL
83
[41]
Mega Force (FR)
50
[42]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
80
[43]
Player One (FR)
75
[35]
Play Time (DE)
80
[44]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-U
88
[45]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
78
[46]
Video Games (DE) NTSC-J
62
[47]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
90
[48]
Sega Mega-CD
 78
Based on
16 reviews

Bill Walsh College Football

Mega-CD, US
BWCF MCD US Box Back.JPGBWCF MCD US Box Front.jpg
Cover
BWCF MCD US Disc.jpg
Disc
Bwcf mcd us manual.pdf
Manual
Mega-CD, EU
BWCF MCD EU Box Back.jpgBWCF MCD EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
BWCF MCD EU Spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
Mega-CD, BR
BWCF MCD BR Box Back.jpgBWCF MCD BR Box Spine.jpgBWCF MCD BR Box Front.jpg
Cover
Billwalsh mcd br manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
✔
CRC32 3ed83362
MD5 1d51bbd116b76c6fdd6b7dd4c80e4957
SHA-1 2bbb454900ac99172a2d72d1e6f96a96b8d6840b
1MB 1993-06 Cartridge (US/EU)

References

  1. ↑ File:SegaVisions US 14.pdf, page 104
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 File:GamePro US 050.pdf, page 114 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 050.pdf_p114" defined multiple times with different content
  3. ↑ File:SegaForceMega UK 05.pdf, page 54
  4. ↑ File:GamePro US 055.pdf, page 133
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 File:Joypad FR 023.pdf, page 126 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joypad FR 023.pdf_p126" defined multiple times with different content
  6. ↑ File:PlayerOne FR 034.pdf, page 128
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 File:SegaPower UK 46.pdf, page 47 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPower UK 46.pdf_p47" defined multiple times with different content
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 File:SegaForceMega UK 05.pdf, page 52 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaForceMega UK 05.pdf_p52" defined multiple times with different content
  9. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 53
  10. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 74
  11. ↑ Consoles +, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 141
  12. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-15), page 88
  13. ↑ Digitiser (UK) (1993-09-14)
  14. ↑ Electronic Games (1992-1995), "September 1993" (US; 1993-08-24), page 70
  15. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 42
  16. ↑ Gamers, "März/April 1994" (DE; 1994-03-04), page 68
  17. ↑ GamesMaster, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-19), page 66
  18. ↑ Hyper, "December 1993" (AU; 1993-xx-xx), page 63
  19. ↑ Joker, "Maj 1994" (SI; 1994-xx-xx), page 21
  20. ↑ Mega, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-19), page 47
  21. ↑ Mega Action, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-15), page 23
  22. ↑ Megablast, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-29), page 34
  23. ↑ Mega Force, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 87
  24. ↑ Mega Fun, "10/93" (DE; 1993-09-22), page 24
  25. ↑ Mega Power, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-29), page 34
  26. ↑ Megazone, "October 1993" (AU; 1993-xx-xx), page 30
  27. ↑ Player One, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-08-xx), page 134
  28. ↑ Sega Pro, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-12), page 82
  29. ↑ Sega Zone, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-xx), page 46
  30. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 35
  31. ↑ Video Games, "8/93" (DE; 1993-07-28), page 99
  32. ↑ VideoGames, "September 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 46
  33. ↑ 33.0 33.1 File:GamePro US 055.pdf, page 132 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 055.pdf_p132" defined multiple times with different content
  34. ↑ 34.0 34.1 File:Joypad FR 030.pdf, page 110 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joypad FR 030.pdf_p110" defined multiple times with different content
  35. ↑ 35.0 35.1 File:PlayerOne FR 041.pdf, page 106 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PlayerOne FR 041.pdf_p106" defined multiple times with different content
  36. ↑ Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 3 March 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 82
  37. ↑ Hyper, "May 1994" (AU; 1994-xx-xx), page 68
  38. ↑ Joker, "Maj 1994" (SI; 1994-xx-xx), page 21
  39. ↑ MAN!AC, "04/94" (DE; 1994-03-09), page 47
  40. ↑ Mega, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 22
  41. ↑ Mega Action, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-24), page 62
  42. ↑ Mega Force, "Mai 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 91
  43. ↑ Mega Fun, "04/94" (DE; 1994-03-23), page 115
  44. ↑ Play Time, "5/94" (DE; 1994-04-06), page 141
  45. ↑ Sega Pro, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-01-27), page 62
  46. ↑ Sega Zone, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-27), page 45
  47. ↑ Video Games, "5/94" (DE; 1994-04-27), page 88
  48. ↑ VideoGames, "February 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 82



Electronic Arts sports games for Sega systems
American Football
John Madden Football (1990) | John Madden Football '92 (1991) | John Madden Football '93 (1992) | John Madden Football: Championship Edition (1992) | Mutant League Football (1993) | Madden NFL '94 (1993) | Bill Walsh College Football (1993) | Bill Walsh College Football '95 (1994) | Madden NFL '95 (1994) | Madden NFL 96 (1995) | College Football USA 96 (1995) | Madden NFL 97 (Mega Drive) (1996) | Madden NFL 97 (Saturn) (1996) | College Football USA 97 (1996) | Madden NFL 98 (Mega Drive) (1997) | Madden NFL 98 (Saturn) (1997)
Baseball
Tony La Russa Baseball (1993) | MLBPA Baseball (1994) | La Russa Baseball 95 (1994) | Triple Play 96 (1995) | Triple Play: Gold Edition (1996)
Basketball
Lakers versus Celtics and the NBA Playoffs (1990) | Bulls vs Lakers and the NBA Playoffs (1991) | Jordan vs Bird (1992) | Team USA Basketball (1992) | Bulls versus Blazers and the NBA Playoffs (1993) | NBA Showdown '94 (1994) | NBA Live 95 (1994) | NBA Live 96 (1995) | Coach K College Basketball (1995) | NBA Live 97 (Mega Drive) (1996) | NBA Live 97 (Saturn) (1996) | NBA Live 98 (Mega Drive) (1997) | NBA Live 98 (Saturn) (1997)
Golf
Zany Golf (1990) | PGA Tour Golf (1990) | PGA Tour Golf II (1992) | PGA Tour Golf III (1994) | PGA European Tour (1994) | PGA Tour Golf II (1995) | PGA Tour 96 (1995) | PGA Tour 97 (1996)
Ice Hockey
NHL Hockey (Mega Drive) (1991) | NHLPA Hockey '93 (1992) | NHL Hockey '94 (1993) | Elitserien 95 (1994) | Mutant League Hockey (1994) | NHL 95 (1994) | NHLPA Hockey (1994) | Elitserien 96 (1995) | NHL 96 (1995) | NHL Hockey (Game Gear) (1995) | NHL 97 (Mega Drive) (1996) | NHL 97 (Saturn) (1996) | NHL 98 (Mega Drive) (1997) | NHL 98 (Saturn) (1997)
Racing
Mario Andretti Racing (1994) | Andretti Racing (1996) | NASCAR 98 (1997)
Rugby
Rugby World Cup 1995 (1994) | Australian Rugby League (1995)
Soccer
FIFA International Soccer (8-bit) (1993) | FIFA International Soccer: Championship Edition (1994) | FIFA Soccer 95 (1994) | FIFA Soccer 96 (Mega Drive) (32X | Saturn | Game Gear) (1995) | FIFA Soccer 97 (Gold Edition) (1996) | FIFA Road to World Cup 98 (Mega Drive) (1997) | FIFA Road to World Cup 98 (Saturn) (1997)
Misc.
EA Sports Double Header (1992) | IMG International Tour Tennis (1994) | Toughman Contest (1994)
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