Madden NFL 98

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Saturn Mega Drive
Madden NFL 98
System(s): Sega Saturn, Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer: Tiertex
Licensor: National Football League THQ
Peripherals supported: 4 Way Play 6Player, Saturn Backup Memory
Genre: Sports
Number of players: 1-4, 1-8
Release Date RRP Code US 1997-10-01 781601 US 1997-08-26 $49.9549.95 T-5024H EU 1997 T-5024H-50 EAX02501303I DE 1997 T-5024H-50 EAX02501303I UK 1997 £39.9939.99 T-5024H-50 EAX02501303I PL 199x AU 199x
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Madden NFL 98 is a Sega Saturn American football game developed by Tiertex and published by Electronic Arts. The eighth entry into the popular Madden NFL series of sports titles, the game was first released in August 1997, and is the last Madden title published on a Sega system.

Later that October, Madden NFL 98 was ported to the Sega Mega Drive by the same developer and released exclusively in the United States.

Development

While Madden NFL 98 was developed by Tiertex, much of the game's production and testing were handled by publisher THQ.

Production credits

Mega Drive version

• Strategy and Plays: John Madden

THQ Development Credits

• Vice President of Development: Steve Ryno
• Executive Producer: Donn Nauert
• Senior Producer: Greg Gibson
• Producers: Gabriel Jones, Jon Osborn, James Killy
• Associate Producer: Sanders Keel
• Lead Testers: Erick Fernandez, Skot Travis
• Testers: Jason Lewis, Erik van Rooy, Edward Ramiro

Tiertex Credits

• Programming: Donald Campbell
• Graphics and Animation: Kevin Knott, Bryan King
• Music and Sound: Mark Ortiz
• Testing: Gary Marshall
• Statistical Data: STATS, Inc.
• Player Ratings and Rosters: STATS, Inc.

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In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Madden NFL 98/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #99: "October 1997" (1997-xx-xx)

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

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Madden NFL 98

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart

Saturn version

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Publication Score Source GamesMaster (UK) 84 №63, p74/75

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Madden NFL 98

Saturn, US
Cover
Disc Manual

Saturn, EU
Cover

Saturn, AU
Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments
✔	CRC32 e051ea62 MD5 e3044f5de786cfa13f2d689e427f62e3 SHA-1 761e0903798a8d0ad9e7ab72e6d2762fc9d366d2	2MB	1997-09	Cartridge (US)
?	CRC32 MD5 SHA-1	650,737,248		CD-ROM (EU)	T-5024H-50 V1.000
✔	CRC32 MD5 SHA-1	650,739,600		CD-ROM (US)	T-5024H V1.000
?	CRC32 MD5 SHA-1		1997-07-25	CD-R				Page