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Revision as of 19:33, 4 September 2020

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Mutant League Football
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts (US, Europe), Electronic Arts Victor (Japan)
Developer:
Genre: Sports[1][2]

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
JP
¥8,9008,900 EM20018
Sega Mega Drive
US
$59.9559.95[4] 708101
Sega Mega Drive
EU
E242SMXI
Sega Mega Drive
UK
£39.9939.99[6][7] E242SMXI
Sega Mega Drive
AU
Sega Mega Drive
BR
044530
Sega Mega Drive
KR
GM93034JT

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Mutant League Football (ミュータントリーグ・ フットボール) is an American football game developed and published by Electronic Arts. It is similar to the early Madden games, but features a variety of mutant characters. It would be followed by the Mutant League Hockey.

History

Comic adaptation

Sonic the Comic included "Mutant League" comics strips, based off Mutant League Football. The single story arc was called "Bring Me The Head of Coach Brikka" (issue #31 to issue #36). It's one of the few comic strips in Sonic the Comic that is based off 3rd party game.

Magazine articles

Main article: Mutant League Football/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in GamePro (US) #46: "May 1993" (1993-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Print advert in Mega Force (FR) #19: "Ete 1993" (1993-0x-xx)
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Print advert in Todo Sega (ES) #5: "Agosto 1993" (1993-0x-xx)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
65 [9]
72 [10]
89 [11]
65 №248, p38
85 [12]
76 №3, p48-50
50 №1993-10, p42
86 №9, p34-37
63 №8, p42/43
78 №8, p41
84 №17, p80-82
82 [13]
71 №33, p96
59 №43, p56/57
72 №19, p42/43
82 №7, p24/25
79 [14]
Sega Mega Drive
74
Based on
17 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
80
[15]
Ação Games (BR)
81
[16]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
78
[17]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
65
[18]
Consoles + (FR)
89
[11]
Cool Gamer (RU)
40
[19]
Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U
90
[20]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
65
[21]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
70
[22]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
82
[23]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
65
[24]
Game Power (IT) PAL
94
[25]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
85
[26]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
76
[27]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
81
[28]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
78
[29]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
50
[30]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
86
[31]
Mega (UK) PAL
63
[32]
Mega Action (UK) PAL
78
[33]
Mega Force (FR)
81
[34]
Mega Fun (DE) NTSC-U
62
[35]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
84
[36]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
82
[37]
Player One (FR)
71
[38]
Play Time (DE)
75
[39]
Power Up! (UK)
82
[40]
Power Unlimited (NL)
90
[41]
Sega Magazin (DE)
65
[42]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
59
[43]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
72
[44]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
82
[45]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
79
[46]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
72
[47]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
70
[48]
Sega Mega Drive
75
Based on
35 reviews

Mutant League Football

Mega Drive, JP
MutantLeagueFootball MD JP Box.jpg
Cover
MutantLeagueFootball MD JP CartTop.jpg
MutantLeagueFootball MD JP Cart.jpg
Cart
MutantLeagueFootball MD jp manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, US
MutantLeagueFootball MD US Box.jpg
Cover
Mutantleaguefootball md us cart.jpg
Cart
Mutant League Football MD US Manual.pdf
Manual
MutantLeagueFootball MD US Poster Back.jpgMutantLeagueFootball MD US Poster Front.jpg
Poster
Mega Drive, EU
MutantLeagueFootball MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
Mutantleaguefootball md us cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, BR
Mutantleaguefootball md br cover.jpg
Cover
MutantLeagueFootball MD BR Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, KR
MutantLeagueFootball MD KR cover.jpg
Cover
MutantLeagueFootball MD KR cart.jpg
Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 dce29c9d
MD5 4f5f65fe5f8219d791e7ddeb31a635ab
SHA-1 6f8638a1c56229ddcb71c9da9f652b49c2978f44
1MB 1993-06 Cartridge (US/EU)
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 2a97e6af
MD5 d77a15e6bf146e064b1543e08a32fb5c
SHA-1 ce68da5d70dddc0291b09b1e5790739ef6ac0748
1MB 1993-09 Cartridge (JP)

References

  1. File:MutantLeagueFootball MD JP Box.jpg
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
  3. Sega Visions, "June/July 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 97
  4. GamePro, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 138
  5. 5.0 5.1 Sega Power, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-01), page 13
  6. Sega Force, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-01), page 95
  7. Mega, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-15), page 43
  8. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 37
  9. Beep! MegaDrive, "October 1993" (JP; 1993-09-08), page 20 (22)
  10. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 84 (86)
  11. 11.0 11.1 Consoles +, "Avril 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 90
  12. GamePro, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 110-112 (110)
  13. Mean Machines Sega, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-26), page 74-76 (74)
  14. Sega Force, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-01), page 94/95 (94)
  15. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 148
  16. Ação Games, "Setembro 1993" (BR; 1993-09-01), page 24
  17. Aktueller Software Markt, "September 1993" (DE; 1993-08-09), page 111
  18. Beep! MegaDrive, "October 1993" (JP; 1993-09-08), page 22
  19. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 143
  20. Electronic Games (1992-1995), "April 1993" (US; 1993-03-16), page 68
  21. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 28
  22. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 345
  23. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 74
  24. Famitsu, "1993-09-17" (JP; 1993-09-03), page 38
  25. Game Power, "Settembre 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 69
  26. GamePro, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 136
  27. GamesMaster, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-18), page 48
  28. Game Informer, "July/August 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 4
  29. Game Informer, "May 1998" (US; 1998-0x-xx), page 66
  30. Hippon Super, "October 1993" (JP; 1993-09-03), page 42
  31. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 34
  32. Mega, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-15), page 42
  33. Mega Action, "Christmas 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 41
  34. Mega Force, "Ete 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 124
  35. Mega Fun, "08/93" (DE; 1993-07-21), page 70
  36. MegaTech, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-23), page 80
  37. Mean Machines Sega, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-26), page 74
  38. Player One, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-07-10), page 96
  39. Play Time, "10/93" (DE; 1993-09-08), page 96
  40. Power Up!, "Saturday, June 26, 1993" (UK; 1993-06-26), page 1
  41. Power Unlimited, "Nummer 4, November 1993" (NL; 1993-10-27), page 53
  42. Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 37
  43. Sega Power, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-06), page 56
  44. Sega Pro, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-08), page 42
  45. Sega Zone, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-08), page 24
  46. Sega Force, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-01), page 94
  47. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 86
  48. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 125



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)