Sports Arena
The pitch, the ring, the course — the games that turned real-world play into a controller in your hands.
45 games in this room
Family Computer (Famicom) / NES
10-Yard Fight
10ヤードファイト
10-Yard Fight is an American football game by Irem, first released in arcades in 1983 and ported to the Famicom in 1985.…
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Volleyball
バレーボール
Volleyball is a 1986 sports game developed by Pax Softnica and published by Nintendo for the Famicom Disk System, adapte…
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Family Computer (Famicom) / NES
Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium
プロ野球ファミリースタジアム
Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium — universally known in Japan as Famista — is a 1986 Famicom baseball simulation that uses real…
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Family Computer (Famicom) / NES
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!
マイクタイソン・パンチアウト!!
Developed by Nintendo R&D3 and released in 1987, Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! transformed boxing into a pattern-recognition …
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Super Dodge Ball
熱血高校ドッジボール部
Super Dodge Ball — Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball-bu in Japan — was the second entry in Technos Japan's Kunio-kun franchise a…
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Namco Classic
ナムコクラシック
Namco Classic is a golf game for the Famicom, released in Japan in 1988 and published by Namco. It offers a Round Play m…
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Konamic Ice Hockey
コナミックアイスホッケー
Konamic Ice Hockey is Konami's fast-paced ice hockey game, released for the Famicom Disk System in July 1988. It is the …
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Big Challenge! Judo Senshuken
ビッグチャレンジ！ 柔道選手権
A judo competition game released by Jaleco for the Famicom Disk System in 1988. It was the first entry in Jaleco's 'Big …
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Family Computer (Famicom) / NES
Tecmo Bowl
テクモボール
Originally an arcade American football game in 1987, Tecmo Bowl became a phenomenon on the NES and Famicom through its a…
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Super League
スーパーリーグ
An early Mega Drive baseball game published by Sega in Japan in 1989. It arrived near the start of the console's life an…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Fire Pro Wrestling: Combination Tag
ファイヤープロレスリング コンビネーションタッグ
Fire Pro Wrestling Combination Tag, released June 22, 1989, was designed by Masato Masuda, who had previously worked on …
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Super Famicom / SNES
F-Zero
F-ZERO
F-Zero (1990) was one of Nintendo's showcase launch titles for the Super Famicom, designed to demonstrate Mode 7 — the h…
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Family Computer (Famicom) / NES
Nintendo World Cup
熱血高校ドッジボール部 サッカー編
Nintendo World Cup is a 1990 association football video game for the famicom, developed by Technōs Japan Corporation, wi…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Maniac Pro Wrestling
マニアックプロレス
Released in May 1990, Maniac Pro Wrestling (full title: Maniac Pro-Wrestling: Ashita e no Tatakai) was a command-based w…
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Sega Mega Drive / Genesis
Evander Holyfield's "Real Deal" Boxing
イベンダー・ホリフィールド ボクシング
A boxing game built around heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, released by Sega in 1992. The player creates a fighte…
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Joe Montana II: Sports Talk Football
ジョー・モンタナ II スポーツトーク フットボール
An American football game for the Mega Drive, the sequel to Sega's original Joe Montana Football, released in Japan in e…
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Uncommon Super Famicom / SNES
Super Punch-Out!!
スーパーパンチアウト!!
Released in North America in October 1994, Super Punch-Out!! is the Super Famicom successor to the beloved NES Punch-Out…
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Super Famicom / SNES
Kirby's Dream Course
カービィボウル
Released in September 1994, Kirby's Dream Course is a miniature golf game where Kirby is the ball — launched from a tee,…
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Game Boy
FIFA International Soccer
FIFA インターナショナルサッカー
FIFA International Soccer is a 1993 association football video game for the game boy, developed by EA Vancouver, with mu…
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Sega Mega Drive / Genesis
FIFA 97
FIFAサッカー97
FIFA 97 is a 1996 association football video game for the mega drive, developed by EA Vancouver. It belongs to the FIFAシ…
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Uncommon Nintendo 64
Snowboard Kids
スノーボードキッズ
Snowboard Kids (1997) is Racdym and Atlus's cheerful N64 snowboarding racer — a cartoon-styled game where a cast of chil…
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Sega Mega Drive / Genesis
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98
Released in Europe in 1997, FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 was the last FIFA game published for the Mega Drive. Developed by…
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Nintendo 64
1080° Snowboarding
1080° スノーボーディング
1080° Snowboarding (1998) arrived at the peak of snowboarding's cultural moment — Tony Hawk's generation, the X Games, s…
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Game Boy Color
Mario Golf
マリオゴルフGB
Mario Golf for Game Boy Color is substantially more than a portable port of the Nintendo 64 title released the same year…
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
トニー・ホーク スケートボーディング
Released in North America on September 29, 1999, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater created the skateboarding video game genre as a …
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Nintendo 64
Mario Party 2
マリオパーティ2
Released in December 1999, Mario Party 2 refined the formula of the original Mario Party into what many players consider…
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Uncommon Game Boy Color
Mario Tennis
マリオテニスGB
Mario Tennis for Game Boy Color is the first handheld entry in the Mario Tennis series, released the same year as its Ni…
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Dreamcast
Virtua Tennis
パワースマッシュ
Virtua Tennis (2000) is the Dreamcast game that set the template for every tennis simulation that followed. Developed on…
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Nintendo 64
Mario Tennis
マリオテニス64
Mario Tennis (2000) defined what a Mario sports game could be: tight arcade mechanics wrapped in franchise characters, w…
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Very Rare Dreamcast
Cosmic Smash
コズミックスマッシュ
Cosmic Smash (2001) is one of the rarest and most visually distinctive Dreamcast exclusives — a futuristic sports game c…
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Uncommon ▶ Nintendo GameCube
1080° Avalanche
1080° アバランチ
Released in 2003, 1080° Avalanche is the sequel to the acclaimed 1080° Snowboarding for Nintendo 64, this time developed…
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Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour
マリオゴルフ ファミリーツアー
Released in North America in July 2003, Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour is Camelot Software Planning's GameCube entry in the …
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Super Mario Strikers
スーパーマリオストライカーズ
Released in late 2005, Super Mario Strikers marked the first time a North American studio — Next Level Games, based in V…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Final Match Tennis
ファイナルマッチテニス
Final Match Tennis (1991) is a tennis simulation developed and published by Human Entertainment exclusively for the PC E…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Fire Pro Wrestling: 2nd Bout
ファイヤープロレスリング 2nd BOUT
Fire Pro Wrestling 2nd Bout, released in 1991 exclusively in Japan, was later re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in …
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Formation Soccer: Human Cup '90
フォーメーションサッカー ヒューマンカップ'90
Formation Soccer: Human Cup '90 was released April 27, 1990, timed to coincide with the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy.…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Ganbare! Golf Boys
がんばれ！ゴルフボーイズ
Released March 28, 1989, Ganbare! Golf Boys was the second golf game on PC Engine that year. It featured two courses wit…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Super Volleyball
スーパーバレーボール
Released on February 7, 1990, Super Volleyball was Video System's arcade volleyball game ported to PC Engine. The game f…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
USA Pro Basketball
USAプロバスケットボール
USA Pro Basketball, published by Aicom in Japan on December 1, 1989, was released in North America the following year as…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Winning Shot
ウィニングショット
Winning Shot is a golf game for the PC Engine, developed and published by Data East.…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
World Jockey
ワールドジョッキー
World Jockey is a horse racing game released by Namco for the PC Engine in Japan on September 20, 1991. Enhanced from th…
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3DO
Pebble Beach no Hatou
ペブルビーチの波涛
Released for the 3DO in March 1994, Pebble Beach no Hatou was an enhanced version of T&E Soft's earlier golf simulation,…
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PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
Digital Champ: Battle Boxing
デジタルチャンプ バトルボクシング
Digital Champ: Battle Boxing is a first-person boxing game developed and published by Naxat Soft for the PC Engine in 19…
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Mario Power Tennis
マリオテニスGC
Mario Power Tennis, released in 2004, was the first Mario Tennis game for GameCube. Developed by Camelot, it introduced …
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Virtua Striker 3 ver. 2002
バーチャストライカー3 ver.2002
Released in 2002, Virtua Striker 3 ver. 2002 brought the arcade football series to GameCube. Built on the same Triforce …
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