Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Sports
Dream Team USA
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Released | 1992 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Electronic Arts |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by Electronic Arts, Dream Team USA arrived on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1992 as a sports game.
It landed about 3 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1992 include Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Lemmings and Streets of Rage 2.
Electronic Arts also made Road Rash II, Road Rash 3 and Budokan: The Martial Spirit for the Genesis.
Dream Team USA supports up to 2 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 Genesis hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Dream Team USA 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
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Playing Genesis games today
Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.
Dream Team USA FAQ
When did Dream Team USA come out on the Genesis?
Dream Team USA was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1992.
Who made Dream Team USA?
It was developed by Electronic Arts.
Is Dream Team USA multiplayer?
Yes. Dream Team USA supports up to 2 players.
How long does Dream Team USA take to play?
As a sports game, Dream Team USA 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.
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