PGA Tour 96 Game Gear box art

Sega Game Gear · Sports

PGA Tour 96

SystemSega Game Gear
GenreSports
DeveloperCeris Software
PublisherBlack Pearl Software
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesPGA Tour Golf
ESRBKA
LegacyDeep cut

PGA Tour 96 is a sports game released for the Sega Game Gear, developed by Ceris Software and published by Black Pearl Software.

It is part of the PGA Tour Golf series; on the Game Gear you can also try PGA Tour Golf and PGA Tour Golf II. The series also appears on other systems with CyberTiger (N64) and PGA Tour 96 (SNES).

PGA Tour 96 supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

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

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing PGA Tour 96 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

PGA Tour 96 gameplay screenshot on Game Gear
In-game screenshot (Game Gear)

PGA Tour 96 cheats & codes

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

Always On First Stroke00C0-2200

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PGA Tour 96 FAQ

Who made PGA Tour 96?

It was developed by Ceris Software and published by Black Pearl Software.

Is PGA Tour 96 multiplayer?

Yes. PGA Tour 96 supports up to 4 players.

How long does PGA Tour 96 take to play?

As a sports game, PGA Tour 96 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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