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Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Sports
Sampras Tennis 96
Deep cut
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Released | 1995 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Codemasters |
| Publisher | Codemasters |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Sampras Tennis 96 is a sports game released in 1995 for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, developed by Codemasters.
It landed about 6 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1995 include Mortal Kombat 3, Comix Zone and Ristar.
Codemasters also made Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament, Psycho Pinball and Pete Sampras Tennis for the Genesis.
Sampras Tennis 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 Genesis hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Sampras Tennis 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Sampras Tennis 96 cheats & codes
11 codes on file (Action Replay, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Score Modifier P1 | FF29E9 |
|---|---|
| Opponent Score Modifier (CPU/P2) | FF2A0B:XX |
| Character Modifier P1 | FF2817:XX |
| Character Modifier P2 | FF28AB:XX |
| Court Modifier | FF7739:XX |
Sampras Tennis 96 walkthroughs & guides
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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.
Sampras Tennis 96 FAQ
When did Sampras Tennis 96 come out on the Genesis?
Sampras Tennis 96 was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1995.
Who made Sampras Tennis 96?
It was developed by Codemasters.
Is Sampras Tennis 96 multiplayer?
Yes. Sampras Tennis 96 supports up to 4 players.
How long does Sampras Tennis 96 take to play?
As a sports game, Sampras Tennis 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.
Read more about Sampras Tennis 96 on Wikipedia. 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.