Super Nintendo · Sports
Madden NFL 97
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | EA Sports |
| Publisher | EA Sports |
| Players | 1–5 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Madden NFL |
| ESRB | KA |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Developed by EA Sports, Madden NFL 97 arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1996 as a sports game.
It landed about 5 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1996 include Super Mario RPG, FIFA 97 and Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!.
It is part of the Madden NFL series; on the SNES you can also try Madden NFL '94, John Madden Football '93 and Madden NFL 98. The series also appears on other systems with Madden NFL 2004 (PS1) and Madden NFL 2002 (PS1). EA Sports also made NHL '94, NBA Live 97 and NBA Live 96 for the SNES.
Madden NFL 97 supports up to 5 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
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Madden NFL 97 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Madden NFL 97 cheats & codes
1 codes on file (Other codes). Here are a few Other codes codes to start with:
| Cannot Be Tackled | C966-7707
6D66-7767
DC66-77A7
7D6B-7DD7
E96B-7D07 |
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Madden NFL 97 walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Madden NFL 97.
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Madden NFL 97 FAQ
When did Madden NFL 97 come out on the SNES?
Madden NFL 97 was released for the Super Nintendo in 1996.
Who made Madden NFL 97?
It was developed by EA Sports.
Is Madden NFL 97 multiplayer?
Yes. Madden NFL 97 supports up to 5 players.
How long does Madden NFL 97 take to play?
As a sports game, Madden NFL 97 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 Madden NFL 97 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.