NBA Live 97 (Mega Drive)

For the Sega Saturn game, see NBA Live 97 (Saturn).

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NBA Live 97

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Developer: Electronic Arts

NuFX

Peripherals supported: 4 Way Play

Genre: Sports

Release	Date	Code
US	1996-11^[2]	772801
EU (EN, FR, DE, ES)	1996	EAY02401037I
EU (EN, FR, IT, SE)	1996	EAZ02401037I
PT	1996	MDJEA0384
AU	199x
BR	199x	051150

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NBA Live 97 is a 1996 basketball game for various systems, including the Sega Mega Drive.

Production credits

Programmers: Ed Hellesen, Joseph M. Guagenti
Graphics and Animation: Dave Pasciuto, Mike Smith, Ken Thurston, Michael Vanaselja, Sebastiaan Reinarz
Producer for NuFX: Patrick Quinn
Music: Brian Schmidt
Additional SFX: Traz Damji
Executive Producer: Sam Nelson
Producer: Stanley Chow
Associate Producer: Tarrnie Williams Jr.
Assistant Producer: Michael Klassen
Product Marketing: Glenn Chin
Documentation: David Lee
Lead Tester: Chris Capell
Backup: John Johnson
Testers: Darren Hagman, Adam Myhill, Dan Rodgers, David Lee, David Ham, Michael Samilski, Matthew Pryl, Doug Guest
QA Support: Gary Lam, Rod Higo
Special Thanks: Amory Wong, Brian Krause, Renata Antonic

Magazine articles

Main article: NBA Live 97 (Mega Drive)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Gameshow (TR) #27: "Haziran 1997" (1997-xx-xx)

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Print advert in Svet Kompjutera (YU) #154: "Jul/Avgust 1997" (1997-xx-xx)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

70

^[3]

576 KByte (HU)

91

^[4]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

95

^[5]

Hobby Consolas (ES)

92

^[6]

Mega Fun (DE)

86

^[7]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

75

^[1]

Player One (FR)

89

^[8]

Sega Magazin (DE)

PAL

88

^[9]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

51

^[10]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

86

^[11]

Ultra Game Players (US)

NTSC-U

79

^[12]

Videogame Advisor (US)

NTSC-U

91

^[13]

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Based on 12 reviews

NBA Live 97 (Mega Drive)

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU (EN, FR, DE, ES)
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, EU (EN, FR, IT, SE)
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, GR
Cover

Mega Drive, BR
Cover
Cart Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32	7024843a
MD5	2c11f642effca640c92a3031f6c2cbb1
SHA-1	1671451ab4ab6991e13db70671054c0f2c652a95

2MB

1996-11

Cartridge (US/EU)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Mean Machines Sega, "December 1996" (UK; 1996-11-01), page 79
↑ File:UltraGamePlayers US 089.pdf, page 75
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 152
↑ 576 KByte, "Január 1997" (HU; 1997-xx-xx), page 33
↑ GamePro, "December 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 182
↑ Hobby Consolas, "Diciembre 1996" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 72
↑ Mega Fun, "02/97" (DE; 1997-01-08), page 64
↑ Player One, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 112
↑ Sega Magazin, "Februar 1997" (DE; 1997-01-08), page 14
↑ Sega Power, "January 1997" (UK; 1996-12-19), page 48
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 128
↑ Ultra Game Players, "December 1996" (US; 1996-11-05), page 127
↑ Videogame Advisor, "Volume 2, Number 10: October 1996" (US; 1996-0x-xx), page 38

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:MeanMachinesSega50UK.pdf_p79-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Mean Machines Sega, "December 1996" (UK; 1996-11-01), page 79

[:File:UltraGamePlayers_US_089.pdf_p75-2] File:UltraGamePlayers US 089.pdf, page 75

[3] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 152

[:File:576KB_HU_1997-01.pdf_p33-4] 576 KByte, "Január 1997" (HU; 1997-xx-xx), page 33

[:File:GamePro_US_099.pdf_p182-5] GamePro, "December 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 182

[:File:HobbyConsolas_ES_063.pdf_p72-6] Hobby Consolas, "Diciembre 1996" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 72

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1997-02.pdf_p64-7] Mega Fun, "02/97" (DE; 1997-01-08), page 64

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_071.pdf_p112-8] Player One, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 112

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_39.pdf_p14-9] Sega Magazin, "Februar 1997" (DE; 1997-01-08), page 14

[:File:SegaPower_UK_88.pdf_p48-10] Sega Power, "January 1997" (UK; 1996-12-19), page 48

[11] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 128

[:File:UltraGamePlayers_US_091.pdf_p127-12] Ultra Game Players, "December 1996" (US; 1996-11-05), page 127

[:File:VideogameAdvisor_US_0210.pdf_p38-13] Videogame Advisor, "Volume 2, Number 10: October 1996" (US; 1996-0x-xx), page 38

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NBA Live 97 (Mega Drive)

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Contents

Production credits

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References