FIFA International Soccer Classic
Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Sports
HardBall '94
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | MindSpan |
| Publisher | Accolade |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by MindSpan and published by Accolade, HardBall '94 arrived on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive as a sports game.
MindSpan also made Winter Challenge, The Games: Summer Challenge and HardBall '95 for the Genesis.
HardBall '94 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 HardBall '94 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
HardBall '94 cheats & codes
14 codes on file (Action Replay, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Balls Modifier | FF1C51:XX |
|---|---|
| Strikes Modifier | FF1C52:XX |
| Outs Modifier | FF1C53:XX |
| Team 1 Runs Score Modifier (P1) | FF1C4A:XX |
| Team 1 Home Score Modifier (P1) | FF1C4C:XX |
| Team 1 Home Errors Modifier (P1) | FF1C4E:XX |
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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.
HardBall '94 FAQ
Who made HardBall '94?
It was developed by MindSpan and published by Accolade.
Is HardBall '94 multiplayer?
Yes. HardBall '94 supports up to 2 players.
How long does HardBall '94 take to play?
As a sports game, HardBall '94 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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