Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops
A landmark rpg game for the Sega Genesis, Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- Time Warner Interactive
- Released
- 1994
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- RPG
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (568)
- Last updated
Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops on our in-browser Mega Drive emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | C | Tertiary action |
| A | X | Quaternary action |
| Q | Y | Fifth button |
| W | Z | Sixth button |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
These bindings cover the 6-button Mega Drive controller. Most older titles only use buttons A/B/C; the extra X/Y/Z buttons matter for Street Fighter II and other 6-button fighters.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops" Mega Drive longplay 1994
Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops Cheat Codes
6 community-curated cheats for Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Time
FF1719:52FF1718:0052 -
High Score Team 1 (P1)
FF1735:25FF1734:0025 -
Score Modifier Team 2 (P2/CPU)
FF1739:XXFF1738:0000 -
P1 Score Modifier
FF1734:0000 -
P2 Score Modifer
FF1738:0000 -
Put Secret teams on Map
E4KT-AASJ+E8KT-ACSE+FGKT-AERY+ERKT-ALSL+EWKT-ATSW
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops released?
Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops was released in 1994 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops?
Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops was developed by Time Warner Interactive, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops support?
Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops?
Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops is a RPG game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops in the browser?
No. Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Mega Drive cartridge supported.
Does Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Mega Drive emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Dick Vitale's 'Awesome, Baby!' College Hoops. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
