NFL '95
NFL '95 stands as a defining sports title on the Sega Genesis. With polished gameplay mechanics and memorable level design, this classic delivers an experience that has stood the test of time.
- Developer
- Double Diamond Sports
- Released
- 1994
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Sports
- Players
- 4P
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (805)
- Last updated
NFL '95 Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for NFL '95 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.
NFL '95 Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of NFL '95 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
"NFL '95" Mega Drive longplay 1994
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was NFL '95 released?
NFL '95 was released in 1994 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed NFL '95?
NFL '95 was developed by Double Diamond Sports, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does NFL '95 support?
NFL '95 supports up to 4 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the Mega Drive.
What type of game is NFL '95?
NFL '95 is a Sports game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play NFL '95 for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — NFL '95 runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play NFL '95 in the browser?
No. NFL '95 streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in NFL '95?
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 NFL '95 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 NFL '95 this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of NFL '95. 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.
