NFL Prime Time '98
Encyclopedia
NFL "Prime Time" '98 was a follow up to Sega
's only football video game for the Sega Saturn
, NFL '97
. NFL '98 was released for the Sega Genesis in 1997.
), NFL '98 was released exclusively for the North American market. It was not only the last American football video game for the Sega Genesis, but it was one of the last sports games for the "dying of age" 16-bit console period. 32-bit consoles like the Sega Saturn
and the Sony PlayStation were starting to gain prominence during that era. Over recent years, the game has been restored with updates to uniforms, helmets and players.
Sega
, usually styled as SEGA, is a multinational video game software developer and an arcade software and hardware development company headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, with various offices around the world...
's only football video game for the Sega Saturn
Sega Saturn
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console that was first released by Sega on November 22, 1994 in Japan, May 11, 1995 in North America, and July 8, 1995 in Europe...
, NFL '97
NFL '97
NFL '97 is a follow-up video game to Sega's classic Joe Montana series on the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. NFL '97 featured some sound effects directly from that series. NFL 97 was released exclusively for the Sega Saturn.-Reception:...
. NFL '98 was released for the Sega Genesis in 1997.
Summary
Like Sega's previous two NFL releases (NFL '95 and NFL '97NFL '97
NFL '97 is a follow-up video game to Sega's classic Joe Montana series on the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. NFL '97 featured some sound effects directly from that series. NFL 97 was released exclusively for the Sega Saturn.-Reception:...
), NFL '98 was released exclusively for the North American market. It was not only the last American football video game for the Sega Genesis, but it was one of the last sports games for the "dying of age" 16-bit console period. 32-bit consoles like the Sega Saturn
Sega Saturn
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console that was first released by Sega on November 22, 1994 in Japan, May 11, 1995 in North America, and July 8, 1995 in Europe...
and the Sony PlayStation were starting to gain prominence during that era. Over recent years, the game has been restored with updates to uniforms, helmets and players.
External links
- NFL '98 at Genesis Collective
- NFL '98 at GameFAQsGameFAQsGameFAQs is a website that hosts FAQs and walkthroughs for video games. It was created in November 1995 by Jeff "CJayC" Veasey and was bought by CNET Networks in May 2003. It is currently owned by CBS Interactive. The site has a database of video game information, cheat codes, reviews, game saves,...
- NFL '98 at MobyGamesMobyGames-Platforms not yet included:- Further reading :* Rusel DeMaria, Johnny L. Wilson, High Score!: The Illustrated History of Electronic Games, McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media; 2 edition , ISBN 0-07-223172-6...