Foreman for Real Game Gear box art

Sega Game Gear · Sports

Foreman for Real

SystemSega Game Gear
GenreSports
DeveloperSoftware Creations
PublisherAcclaim
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
ESRBKA
LegacyDeep cut

Released for the Sega Game Gear, Foreman for Real is a sports game developed by Software Creations and published by Acclaim.

Software Creations also made CutThroat Island, Mortal Kombat 3 and Spider-Man: X-Men: Arcade's Revenge for the Game Gear.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you've played the Game Gear hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Foreman for Real is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Foreman for Real gameplay screenshot on Game Gear
In-game screenshot (Game Gear)

Foreman for Real cheats & codes

6 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Freeze Player 200D0-F000

See all Foreman for Real cheats

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Playing Game Gear games today

Game Gear games are compact, colorful and closely related to the Master System library, so they are quick to dive into.

Foreman for Real FAQ

Who made Foreman for Real?

It was developed by Software Creations and published by Acclaim.

Is Foreman for Real multiplayer?

No. Foreman for Real is a single-player game.

How long does Foreman for Real take to play?

As a sports game, Foreman for Real typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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