Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Sports
Super Kick Off
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | U.S. Gold |
| Publisher | Tiertex |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Kick Off |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Super Kick Off is a sports game released in 1993 for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, developed by U.S. Gold and published by Tiertex.
It landed about 4 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1993 include Mortal Kombat, Flashback and Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball.
It is part of the Kick Off series; on the Genesis you can also try Kick Off 3: European Challenge. The series also appears on other systems with Kick Off (NES) and Kick Off (SNES). U.S. Gold also made Flashback, Winter Olympics and Olympic Gold for the Genesis.
Super Kick Off 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 Super Kick Off 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Super Kick Off cheats & codes
4 codes on file (Action Replay, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Team 1 Score Modifier (P1/CPU) | FF9E8D:XX |
|---|---|
| Team 2 Score Modifier (P2/CPU) | FF9E8F: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.
Super Kick Off FAQ
When did Super Kick Off come out on the Genesis?
Super Kick Off was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1993.
Who made Super Kick Off?
It was developed by U.S. Gold and published by Tiertex.
Is Super Kick Off multiplayer?
Yes. Super Kick Off supports up to 2 players.
How long does Super Kick Off take to play?
As a sports game, Super Kick Off 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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