Games based on a sports license sorted by release date

Sports games, in the DOS era, were often sponsored by popular sports personalities (John Madden, Michael Jordan, Jack Nicklaus, to name a few) or, in some cases, even by institutions (FIFA, NHL, NCAA, NFL). Such a name on the game box was a sure way to boost sales even for low quality games.

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Jack Nicklaus Golf & Course Design: Signature Edition

DOS19924.2/5 Sculptured Software

NFL Football

DOS19924.1/5 Distinctive Software

Toyota Celica GT Rally

DOS19924.2/5 Gremlin Graphics / Gremlin Interactive

WWF Wrestlemania

DOS19924/5 Twilight

Allan Border's Cricket

DOS19934.2/5 Audiogenic

Kasparov's Gambit

DOS19933.9/5 Heuristic software

Micheal Jordan in Flight

DOS19933.3/5 ZCT Systems

NHL Hockey

DOS19934.1/5 Electronic Arts

Unnecessary Roughness

DOS19933.4/5 Accolade

Daytona USA

Windows XP/98/9519943/5 Sega

Daytona USA is an arcade racing game that was originally released by Sega in 1993. It quickly became one of the most iconic and influential racing games of its time. The game was designed by Toshihiro Nagoshi and developed by Sega AM2, a division of Sega known for creating innovative and visually impressive games.The game features three distinct tr...

Formula One

DOS19943.6/5 Lankhor

Manchester United: The Double

DOS19944.1/5 Krisalis

Vroom

DOS19944/5 Lankhor

FIFA Soccer 96

DOS19954.1/5 Extended Play Productions

NHL 96

DOS19954.2/5 Electronic Arts

FIFA 97

DOS19964/5 Electronic Arts

Wembley Rugby League

DOS19963/5 Denton Designs

WWF in Your House

DOS19964.2/5 Sculptured Software

FIFA: Road to World Cup 98

Windows XP/98/9519974.1/5 Electronic Arts

FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 (also known as FIFA 98) is a football sports game developed by Electronic Arts and released in 1997 for multiple platforms including Windows, Genesis, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, SNES. FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 is the fifth game in the FIFA Soccer series.