NBA Live 96

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NBA Live 96

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Developer: Hitmen Productions

Licensor: NBA Properties

Peripherals supported: 4 Way Play

Genre: Sports

Number of players: 1-4

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1995	$59.9559.95^[1]	758601
EU	1995		E340SMYI
PT	1995		MDJ428X
UK	1995	£44.9944.99^[2]	E340SMYI
SE (Rental)	199x
CZ	199x
AU	1995
BR	1996-06	R$79.9979.99	051030

Non-Sega versions
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NBA Live 96 is a sequel (or update) to NBA Live 95.

Production credits

Produced by: Hitmen Productions, EA Canada
Lead Programmer: Mike Kiernan
Programmers: Brian Krause, Gary Shaw
Stunt Programmers: Amory Wong, Allan Johanson
Lead Artist: Ken Thurston
Artists: Darrell Olthuis, Sebastiaan Reinarz, Kristene Nielson
Art Director: Mike Smith
Music and Sound: Traz Damji, Steve Royea
Additional Music: Vince Mai
QA Lead: Adrian Crook
QA Backup: Craig Welburn, Crispin Hands, Bill Kim
QA Testers: Colin Cox, Steven Wong, Terry Ko, David Lee, Ken McDonald, Doug Guest, Shyang Kong
Executive Producer: Sam Nelson
Producer: Stanley Chow
Development Director: Ivan Allan
Associate Producer: Tarrnie Williams Jr.
Assistant Producers: Dave Warfield, Wil Mozell
Product Manager: Glenn Chin
Documentation: David Clemens Lee
Documentation Design and Layout: Corinne Mah
Package Design: E.J. Sarraille Design Group
Package Art Direction: Nancy Waisanen
Final Quality Assurance: Jeff "King of 3s" Juco, Chris BaenStar, Paul "Churn Butta" Warner
Administration: Renata Antonic
Special Thanks: Jay Triano, Scott Clark, Ted Murray, Sean Ramjagsingh, Novell Thomas, Ronny Schreinzer, Sven Dohrow, Robert Jones

Source:

US manual^[3]

Magazine articles

Main article: NBA Live 96/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

US TV advert

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

Print advert in AS Magazin-Video Igrice (SCG) #15: "Novembar 1995" (1995-xx-xx)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

70

^[5]

Consoles + (FR)

92

^[6]

Digitiser (UK)

80

^[7]

Fun Generation (DE)

90

^[8]

Fusion (US)

NTSC-U

100

^[9]

Game Players (US)

NTSC-U

94

^[10]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

90

^[1]

Joypad (FR)

94

^[11]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

85

^[12]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

88

^[13]

Player One (FR)

89

^[14]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

60

^[2]

Todo Sega (ES)

89

^[15]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

82

^[16]

	86
Based on 14 reviews

NBA Live 96

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU (UK/FR/DE/ES)
Cover
Cart Manual PCB

Mega Drive, EU (UK/FR/IT/SE)

Mega Drive, FR (Blister pack)
Cover

Mega Drive, PT
Cover

Mega Drive, PT (alt)
Cover

Mega Drive, SE (rental)
Cover

Mega Drive, CZ (Datart)
Cover
Manual

Mega Drive, BR
Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32	49de0062
MD5	3a3399aba2f0c9eb693e9d2acc4f673b
SHA-1	5fca106c839d3dea11cbf6842d1d7650db06ca72

2MB

1995-08-28^[17]

Cartridge (US/EU)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 GamePro, "December 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 122
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Sega Power, "Christmas 1995" (UK; 1995-12-21), page 77
↑ File:NBA Live 96 MD US Manual.pdf, page 21
↑ GamesMaster, "January 1996" (UK; 1995-12-21), page 66
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 151
↑ Consoles +, "Novembre 1995" (FR; 1995-1x-xx), page 118
↑ Digitiser (UK) (1995-12-20)
↑ Fun Generation, "01/96" (DE; 1995-12-20), page 50
↑ Fusion, "Volume 1, Number 5: December 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 115
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 12 December 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 92
↑ Joypad, "Novembre 1995" (FR; 1995-11-03), page 76
↑ MAN!AC, "01/96" (DE; 1995-12-06), page 70
↑ Mega Fun, "01/96" (DE; 1995-12-20), page 94
↑ Player One, "Décembre 1995" (FR; 1995-1x-xx), page 132
↑ Todo Sega, "Noviembre 1995" (ES; 1995-1x-xx), page 50
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 128
↑ NBA Live 96/Hidden content#Build date

NBA Live 96
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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 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) \| 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 (32X \| Saturn) (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_077.pdf_p122-1] 1.0 ^1.1 GamePro, "December 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 122

[:File:SegaPower_UK_75.pdf_p77-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Sega Power, "Christmas 1995" (UK; 1995-12-21), page 77

[:File:NBA_Live_96_MD_US_Manual.pdf_p21-3] File:NBA Live 96 MD US Manual.pdf, page 21

[4] GamesMaster, "January 1996" (UK; 1995-12-21), page 66

[5] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 151

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_048.pdf_p118-6] Consoles +, "Novembre 1995" (FR; 1995-1x-xx), page 118

[digitiser1995-12-20-7] Digitiser (UK) (1995-12-20)

[:File:FunGeneration_DE_1996-01.pdf_p50-8] Fun Generation, "01/96" (DE; 1995-12-20), page 50

[:File:Fusion_US_0105.pdf_p115-9] Fusion, "Volume 1, Number 5: December 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 115

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0812.pdf_p92-10] Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 12 December 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 92

[:File:Joypad_FR_047.pdf_p76-11] Joypad, "Novembre 1995" (FR; 1995-11-03), page 76

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1996-01.pdf_p70-12] MAN!AC, "01/96" (DE; 1995-12-06), page 70

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1996-01.pdf_p94-13] Mega Fun, "01/96" (DE; 1995-12-20), page 94

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_059.pdf_p132-14] Player One, "Décembre 1995" (FR; 1995-1x-xx), page 132

[:File:TodoSega_ES_32.pdf_p50-15] Todo Sega, "Noviembre 1995" (ES; 1995-1x-xx), page 50

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

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NBA Live 96

From Sega Retro

Contents

Production credits

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References