FIFA Soccer 96 is an entry to the FIFA series of video games, and was developed by Extended Play Productions and published by Electronic Arts. Though it was not the first FIFA game (both FIFA Soccer '95 and FIFA International Soccer had come before it), FIFA 96 is often considered the first truly successful FIFA game, and opened the doors to annual sequels that continue to this day. It was released for the Sega Mega Drive, Sega 32X and Sega Game Gear, with a different version of the game being released on the Sega Saturn.
NBA Give 'n Go is a port of the arcade version basketball game. The game is different from usual basketball games of the era because it is played in a vertical view. Most basketball games previously had a side scrolling or isometric view. Building upon this technique, the game features large player sprites and graphics. The game features the NBA roster from 1995 complete with player ratings. Gameplay consists of true 5 on 5 basketball but in a more arcade like style with alley-oops and high flying dunks. The audio includes action oriented commentary, in the style of NBA Jam.
The official New Japan Pro Wrestling video game!
Play as legends such as Hashimoto Shinya or enjoy a full roster with names such as Masahiro Chono, Keiji Mutoh, Kensuke Sasaki, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, and Jushin Thunder Liger.
The signature moves from these 6 competitior feel real, as you kick, dragon screw, DDT, and fight by making full use of the familiar tricks.
UR95 is your average football game featuring both single plays against the computer or a friend, and full-fledged seasons, including playoffs and Super Bowls.
The main attraction to the game however is a "Construction Set" option which allows you to create everything for your own team, to your playbook and tournaments. You can even do your own team's logo and import/export your creations to trade with your friends.
Pro Striker Final Stage is a 1995 football game by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive made with the J. League license.
Though arguably a "sequel" to J. League Pro Striker, J. League Pro Striker Perfect and J. League Pro Striker 2, Final Stage in fact uses an entirely different engine (most notably, the game is played horizontally rather than vertically) with many more added features.
Before marketing fat-reducing grills, boxing legend George Foreman endorsed this boxing game with a 3rd-person view similar to Punch Out. A full range of punches and jabs are available, with full round-by-round scoring from the judges. You can choose from 3-12 rounds, and there are 2 camera views as well as an automatic switch option.
You can play simple exhibition matches or tournaments, or launch into a career mode. In this you start at the bottom of the world rankings, and must reach the top by beating the game's players, who other than George are all fictitious boxers with varying strengths and weaknesses. The coach gives advice before each fight to help highlight weaknesses in your play. There are passwords for each round.
Grab a racket and experience virtual tennis how it was meant to be played.
Boasting the most advanced 3D Game design ever seen on a sports title, Power Serve 3D Tennis utilizes the full potential of the PlayStation console's powerful new generation technology - to deliver a benchmark event in interactive sporting.
Large, life-like players put you right on the court. Smooth, full-motion character movement allows you free 360 mobility. A.I. motivated competitors keep you at the top of your game.
So real, you can't play it sitting down.
Hanamichi Sakuragi is your average high school delinquent; sporting a bright red pompadour and continually being shot down by every girl he approaches, he jumps at the chance to impress a cute girl named Haruko by joining his school's basketball team. While at first not knowing the difference between a slam dunk and a Sherman tank, he slowly becomes an important part of the Shohoku High School team, which fights against the odds on the road towards the regional championships.
Slam Dunk: Kyōgō Makkō Taiketsu! (Champion Front Showdown!) is a five-on-five basketball game based on the anime and manga created by Takehiko Inoue. Following the story, starting from the first exhibition matches, the player can take control of either a single player or the whole Shohoku team in an arcade-style basketball game. The game uses a side-view for the center court, and zooms in for a head-on view when near the basket. There is also an exhibition mode for up to five players, where six different school teams from the series are av
Welcome to Virtual League Baseball for Nintendo's Virtual Boy, the 3D baseball game that lets you experience the exciting action of world class International Virtual League Baseball competition!
Super Power League 3 is the third Power League game to be released on the Super Famicom and the ninth overall. The series is once again endorsed by Fuji Television, after the second game went with a different sponsor, with play-by-play commentary from Kenji Fukui, an announcer from that network.
It features the standard gameplay modes: A single Open game, a multi-game Pennant mode, an All-Stars mode with special teams, a Home Run Derby mode (named "Race"), and an opportunity to watch a match between two CPU teams.
The Power League series would see one more Super Famicom sequel in 1996 (Super Power League 4) before the series moved onto the next generation of consoles.
Inazuma Serve Da!! Super Beach Volley ("It's a Lightning Serve!! Super Beach Volley") is a 2D volleyball game from Virgin Interactive Entertainment that was released exclusively in Japan.
The player selects their volleyball players from a group of twenty-four characters, each with their own stats and idiosyncratic appearances, and takes on another team in various beach volleyball venues across the world including California, Hawaii, Japan, Brazil, Australia and India. Twenty of the characters belong to ten separate nationalities for the world cup mode, while the remaining four are female competitors who are unaffiliated with any country.
The game features a standalone "free battle" versus match, a world cup elimination tournament and a professional league.