Mashup Sports 1996

Mashup Sports 1996, is a 1995 sports compilation game developed by GRADES, and published by Nintendo. It was released in November 23, 1995 in Japan, and In May 1996 internationally. It was released on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It was followed by Mashup Sports 1997.
==Development==
In 1993, Nintendo was asked about their various sports games released for the Nintendo Entertainment System, and the Game Boy and if they would make SNES remakes for each of them. In 1995,Baseball,Basketball,Golf,Alleyway,Tennis ,Football,Soccer,Excite-bike,Kung Fu, Punch Out!, Ice Hockey, Volleyball, and Rad Racer, were selected to be remastered from 8-bit games to 16-bit games. The game also used Mode-7 graphics to help rotated the screen in some sports to give it a semi-3D feel. It was revealed in E3 1995, as an upcoming game. It released in Japan, November 23, 1995, and in North America, May 6, 1996.
==Reception==
The game was met with critically positive acclaim. It was nominated in 1996 as 5th in the Top-Ten best-looking games of 1996. It currently has a score of 92% on most critics websites.
==Sequels & Remakes==
The success of the game led to it becoming a series of games focused on sports. In 2002 it was remade into a new Mashup Sports Advance game for the Game Boy Advance. It was remastered yet again in 2015 as Mashup Sports: Retooled! for the Nintendo 3DS. It spawned as series of 24 main console games and 6 handheld spin-offs.
Category:Sports Games
Category:1995
Category:1996
Category:SNES Games
Category:Compilations
Category:2D-3D Games