Foreman for Real

n/a

Mega Drive
Game Gear

Foreman for Real

System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear

Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment

Acclaim Japan (JP)

Developer: Software Creations

The Grey Team

Sound driver:

Sound Images v1.2

Genre: Sports^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] (boxing)

Number of players:

1-2

1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1995-10-27^[2]	¥8,8008,800	T-81233
US	1995	$59.9559.95^[5]	T-81506
EU	1995		T-81506-50
UK	1995		T-81506-50
AU	199x
AU (Sega Sport)	199x		FBOX01SMC
JP	1995-10-27^[4]	¥4,8004,800	T-81197
US	1995		T-81348

Non-Sega versions

This teeny-tiny article needs some work. You can help us by expanding it.

Foreman for Real (フォアマンフォーリアル) is a boxing game staring George Foreman. It is a spiritual sequel to George Foreman's KO Boxing, being both published by Acclaim, but having slightly different gameplay and different developers. Also unlike KO Boxing, the player is able to play as George Foreman in this game, among other boxers.

Gameplay

Boxers

	"Big" George Foreman

	Ahmad "Axeman" Williams

	Rob "The Killer" Jones

	"Savage Sammy Swift

	JJ "The Bull" Mazzo

	Eric "The Kid" Wilson

	Carmen "Fist" Paradiso

	"Jammin" Johnny O'Grady

	Yuri "Fabulous" Fadiman

	Willie "The Lion" Ramos

	Joe "The Dragon" Hoffman

	Jeff "Rock Jaw" Rianda

	Mike "The Anvil" Aubry

	"Dangerous" Dan Jones

	"Quickdraw" Tom Robinson

	Derrick "The Legend" Lee

	"Lightning" Lou Janetti

	George "Stallion" Shawkey

	Nick "The Nightmare" Cruiser

	Keith "Hammerhead" Glascoe

Production credits

Mega Drive version

Acclaim

Acclaim Development: The Gray Team
Producer: Rob Leingang
Associate Producers: Ken Kajikawa, Gregg Giles, James Johnson
Analysts: Steffan Levine, Mark Mermelstien
Administrative Assistant: Diana Cambria
Technical Director: Howard Schwartz
Digital Production Group: Rob Zimmelman, Mark Neumann, Marvin Tate
Advanced Technology Group: Jerermy Schwartz, Roger Booth, Larry Kelly, Mike Passuello
Control Code Designer: Mike Hong
Quality Assurance: Carol Caracciolo, Mat Kraemer, Tom Falzone
Lead Tester: Mike Hong
Boxing Consultant: Keith Glascoe
Interactive Director: Glenn Wissner
Special Thanks: Tyrone Miller, Mike Archer

Software Creations

Executive Producers: Richard Kay, Mike Webb, Michele Ahearn
Designed By: Jeff Carnell, Brian Ulrich
Additional Design By: David McLachlan, Stephen Ruddy
Programmed By: Peter Andrew
Produced By: Jeff Carnell
Technical Direction By: Stephen Ruddy
Art Direction By: David McLachlan
Animation Direction By: Ste Thomas
Main Artist: Chris Collins
Artwork By: Jimmy Kowalski, Jeff Sturgeon
Animation By: Alan Moult, Andy Wilson
Additional Artwork By: Mat Medina, Adrian Bourne
Sound Effects and Music By: Chris Jojo, Paul Tonge, Suddi Raval
Game Testing By: Andy Abramovici
Special Thanks: Robert Ahearn, Rob Sturdevant, The Tacoma Boxing Club, John Pickford, Ste Pickford, Lorraine Starr, Kevin Edwards, Mark Dawson, Jennifer Knapper, Irene J Kruppa, Joe Hawkins, Sam The Dog, Stephen Ruddy, Andrew Routledge, Evan Dean

Source:

In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Foreman for Real/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in (US) #80: "September 1995" (1995-08-22)
also published in:

(US) #15: "September 1995" (1995-0x-xx)^[6]
(US) #75: "October 1995" (1995-xx-xx)^[7]

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

(RU)

50

^[8]

(JP)

NTSC-J

55

^[9]

(US)

NTSC-U

46

^[10]

(US)

NTSC-U

48

^[5]

(DE)

27

^[11]

(DE)

PAL

51

^[12]

(FR)

PAL

71

^[13]

(US)

NTSC-U

0

^[14]

(JP)

NTSC-J

48

^[15]

(YU)

84

^[16]

(US)

NTSC-U

50

^[17]

	48
Based on 11 reviews

Foreman for Real

Mega Drive, JP
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, AU
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, AU (Sega Sport)
Cover
Cart Manual

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

(JP)

NTSC-J

48

^[18]

(FR)

79

^[19]

	63
Based on 2 reviews

Foreman for Real

Game Gear, JP
Cover

Game Gear, US
Cover
Cart

Technical information

Main article: Foreman for Real/Technical information.

References

↑ File:ForemanForReal MD JP Box.jpg
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
↑ File:ForemanForReal GG JP Box Front.jpg
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 http://sega.jp/fb/segahard/gg/soft_licensee.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-01-01 20:24)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 GamePro, "November 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 116
↑ EGM², "September 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 113
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 119
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 121
↑ Famitsu, "1995-11-03" (JP; 1995-10-20), page 1
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 12 December 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 82
↑ Gamers, "November 1995" (DE; 1995-10-11), page 53
↑ MAN!AC, "11/95" (DE; 1995-10-11), page 73
↑ Mega Force, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 90
↑ Next Generation, "November 1995" (US; 1995-10-24), page 187
↑ Saturn Fan, "1995 12-22" (JP; 1995-12-08), page 86
↑ Svet Igara, "Jun 1996" (YU; 1996-xx-xx), page 64
↑ VideoGames, "November 1995" (US; 1995-10-24), page 91
↑ Famitsu, "1995-11-03" (JP; 1995-10-20), page 36
↑ Mega Force, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 87

Foreman for Real
	Main page \| Comparisons \| Hidden content \| Magazine articles \| Reception \| Region coding \| Technical information \| Bootlegs No results

[:File:ForemanForReal_MD_JP_Box.jpg_p-1] File:ForemanForReal MD JP Box.jpg

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20200702232146.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fhistory.2Fhard.2Fmegadrive.2Fsoftware_l.html-2] 2.0 ^2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)

[:File:ForemanForReal_GG_JP_Box_Front.jpg_p-3] File:ForemanForReal GG JP Box Front.jpg

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20130101202427.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Ffb.2Fsegahard.2Fgg.2Fsoft_licensee.html-4] 4.0 ^4.1 http://sega.jp/fb/segahard/gg/soft_licensee.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-01-01 20:24)

[:File:GamePro_US_076.pdf_p116-5] 5.0 ^5.1 GamePro, "November 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 116

[:File:EGM2_US_15.pdf_p113-6] EGM², "September 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 113

[:File:EGM_US_075.pdf_p119-7] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 119

[8] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 121

[9] Famitsu, "1995-11-03" (JP; 1995-10-20), page 1

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0812.pdf_p82-10] Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 12 December 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 82

[:File:Gamers_DE_1995-11.pdf_p53-11] Gamers, "November 1995" (DE; 1995-10-11), page 53

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1995-11.pdf_p73-12] MAN!AC, "11/95" (DE; 1995-10-11), page 73

[:File:MegaForce_FR_43.pdf_p90-13] Mega Force, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 90

[:File:NextGeneration_US_11.pdf_p187-14] Next Generation, "November 1995" (US; 1995-10-24), page 187

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1995-13_19951222.pdf_p86-15] Saturn Fan, "1995 12-22" (JP; 1995-12-08), page 86

[:File:SvetIgara_YU_14.pdf_p64-16] Svet Igara, "Jun 1996" (YU; 1996-xx-xx), page 64

[:File:VideoGames_US_82.pdf_p91-17] VideoGames, "November 1995" (US; 1995-10-24), page 91

[18] Famitsu, "1995-11-03" (JP; 1995-10-20), page 36

[:File:MegaForce_FR_43.pdf_p87-19] Mega Force, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 87

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]

[15]

[16]

[17]

[18]

[19]

Foreman for Real

From Sega Retro

Contents

Gameplay

Boxers

Production credits

Mega Drive version

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Game Gear version

Technical information

References