Like other early EA games, the graphics won’t blow you away, but the animations have an effective simplicity to them. The diagonal viewpoint gives the action a sense of open space, but it’s also too zoomed-in. Unlike soccer, there’s no benefit to passing back and forth forever. Like soccer, it requires some patience and lots of nifty passing. This games attempts to strike a balance between real soccer and something that would make for a fun video game. Whatever, my dork meter has to hit the limit at some point. I was shocked to find YouTube videos of FIFA in 16 bits, but as far as I can tell, these are either for mobile phones or specific to Brazil. It’s the second of five FIFA games on Genesis, and it’s often regarded as the best. 30.75 million first-party Genesis units were sold worldwide.This is about as good as soccer can get with 16 bits and three buttons, so it’s, you know, decent. It was released in several different versions,Ĭontributing to its success were its library of arcade game ports, the popularity of Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog series, several popular sports franchises,Īnd aggressive youth marketing that positioned it as the cool console for adolescents. Several add-ons were released, including a Power Base Converter to play Master System games. It plays a library of more than 900 games created by Sega and a wide array of third-party publishers delivered on ROM-based cartridges. Motorola 68000 processor as the CPU, a Zilog Z80 as a sound controller, and a video system supporting hardware sprites, tiles, and scrolling. In 1990, it was distributed as the Mega Drive by Virgin Mastertronic in Europe.ĭesigned by an R&D team supervised by Hideki Sato and Masami Ishikawa, the Genesis was adapted from Sega's System 16 arcade board, centered on a Sega released it as the Mega Drive in Japan in 1988,Īnd later as the Genesis in North America in 1989. The Genesis is Sega's third console and the successor to the Master System. It was a 16-bit fourth-generation home video game console developed and sold by Sega. Known as the Mega Drive outside North America. Online emulated version of FIFA Soccer 96 was originally developed for the Sega Genesis Rating (29 users voted) SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive
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