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John Madden Football - Pro Football (Japan)

also known as John Madden Football
Sega Genesis / Mega Drive
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Reviewed in
1991
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✪ Reviewed on August 6, 2024
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The very first John Madden Football on Mega Drive, pioneer of a dynasty. Very dated technically, mainly a pick for historical curiosity.

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Category
Sports 4 players 3+
Description
NFL teams compete in this Japanese version of EA Sports' John Madden Football for Mega Drive. Published by Electronic Arts, released in Japan in 1991. American football simulation with NFL teams, Madden commentary and Japanese localised interface.

John Madden Football - Pro Football review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Long"
Ranking
50th in Top 100 des jeux vidéos les plus chers
Technical info
💾0,3 MB 📅01/01/1991
Published by Electronic Arts

John Madden Football - Pro Football (Mega Drive) price, value & rarity

Notable
Q1 loose
 $10 Q6 complete
 $55 Q10 new
 $98 !
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Other versions
John Madden Football
Europe
01/09/1990
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John Madden Football
USA
01/09/1990
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Is John Madden Football - Pro Football still worth playing in 2026?

The first entry in EA Sports' legendary franchise, John Madden Football lays the groundwork for console American football simulation, with play management, tactical choices and the NFL licence. A pioneer of the genre, it favours on field strategy over spectacle, in a production inevitably dated today. Its historical importance exceeds its current play value. For a fan of retro sport or someone curious about the roots of the Madden series, the title keeps a real founding value.

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