Madden NFL 96

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Madden NFL 96

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

Publisher: Electronic Arts,

Black Pearl Software

Developer: High Score Entertainment,

Tiertex

Sound driver:

GEMS

Peripherals supported:

4 Way Play

Genre: Sports

Number of players: 1-4

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1995-11-10^[1]	$64.9564.95^[2]	749301
EU	1995
US	1995		T-100118
EU	1995		T-100118-50

ESRB

ELSPA

Madden NFL 96 is a sequel (or update) to Madden NFL '95. Due to Black Pearl unable to use the NFL licence, the Sega Game Gear port is renamed to Madden 96 - a tradition that would be adopted by later games. Home console versions would keep the "NFL" in the title for a few more years.

Magazine articles

Main article: Madden NFL 96/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Game Players (US) #0811: "Vol. 8 No. 11 November 1995" (1995-1x-xx)

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #77: "December 1995" (1995-xx-xx)

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

60

^[5]

Digitiser (UK)

82

^[6]

Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)

60

^[7]

Game Players (US)

NTSC-U

88

^[8]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

83

^[2]

Game Informer (US)

NTSC-U

83

^[9]

Hobby Consolas (ES)

PAL

72

^[10]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

85

^[11]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

86

^[12]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[13]

Player One (FR)

81

^[3]

Sega Magazin (DE)

PAL

86

^[14]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

49

^[15]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

82

^[16]

VideoGames (US)

90

^[4]

	77
Based on 15 reviews

Madden NFL 96

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

48

^[18]

Mega Force (FR)

PAL

70

^[19]

Player One (FR)

PAL

77

^[17]

	65
Based on 3 reviews

Madden NFL 96

Game Gear, US
Cover
Cart

Game Gear, EU
Cover
Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32	f126918b
MD5	f997e2088e3728941cbe3bf491b3496e
SHA-1	35a4241eed51f10de2e63c843f162ce5d92c70a2

2MB

1995-08

Cartridge (US/EU)

References

↑ File:GamePro US 075.pdf, page 90
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 File:GamePro US 077.pdf, page 117 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 077.pdf_p117" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 File:PlayerOne FR 061.pdf, page 112 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PlayerOne FR 061.pdf_p112" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 File:VideoGames US 82.pdf, page 94 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:VideoGames US 82.pdf_p94" defined multiple times with different content
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 121
↑ Digitiser (UK) (1995-12-20)
↑ Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 328
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 12 December 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 95
↑ Game Informer, "November 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 27
↑ Hobby Consolas, "Enero 1996" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 94
↑ MAN!AC, "03/96" (DE; 1996-02-14), page 78
↑ Mega Fun, "01/96" (DE; 1995-12-20), page 85
↑ Next Generation, "December 1995" (US; 1995-11-21), page 197
↑ Sega Magazin, "Januar 1996" (DE; 1995-12-13), page 10
↑ Sega Power, "Christmas 1995" (UK; 1995-12-21), page 62
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 156
↑ ^17.0 ^17.1 File:PlayerOne FR 062.pdf, page 105 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PlayerOne FR 062.pdf_p105" defined multiple times with different content
↑ GamePro, "April 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 88
↑ Mega Force, "Mars 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 75

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)

[:File:GamePro_US_075.pdf_p90-1] File:GamePro US 075.pdf, page 90

[:File:GamePro_US_077.pdf_p117-2] 2.0 ^2.1 File:GamePro US 077.pdf, page 117 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 077.pdf_p117" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_061.pdf_p112-3] 3.0 ^3.1 File:PlayerOne FR 061.pdf, page 112 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PlayerOne FR 061.pdf_p112" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:VideoGames_US_82.pdf_p94-4] 4.0 ^4.1 File:VideoGames US 82.pdf, page 94 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:VideoGames US 82.pdf_p94" defined multiple times with different content

[5] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 121

[digitiser1995-12-20-6] Digitiser (UK) (1995-12-20)

[7] Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 328

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0812.pdf_p95-8] Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 12 December 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 95

[:File:GameInformer_US_031.pdf_p27-9] Game Informer, "November 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 27

[:File:HobbyConsolas_ES_052.pdf_p94-10] Hobby Consolas, "Enero 1996" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 94

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1996-03.pdf_p78-11] MAN!AC, "03/96" (DE; 1996-02-14), page 78

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1996-01.pdf_p85-12] Mega Fun, "01/96" (DE; 1995-12-20), page 85

[:File:NextGeneration_US_12.pdf_p197-13] Next Generation, "December 1995" (US; 1995-11-21), page 197

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_26.pdf_p10-14] Sega Magazin, "Januar 1996" (DE; 1995-12-13), page 10

[:File:SegaPower_UK_75.pdf_p62-15] Sega Power, "Christmas 1995" (UK; 1995-12-21), page 62

[16] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 156

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_062.pdf_p105-17] 17.0 ^17.1 File:PlayerOne FR 062.pdf, page 105 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PlayerOne FR 062.pdf_p105" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:GamePro_US_091.pdf_p88-18] GamePro, "April 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 88

[:File:MegaForce_FR_48.pdf_p75-19] Mega Force, "Mars 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 75

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Madden NFL 96

From Sega Retro

Contents

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Game Gear version

Technical information

ROM dump status

References