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NFL Full Contact

With action that's even rougher than the XFL (believe it), NFL FULL CONTACT has all of the NFL teams, players, and schedules with an extra dose of aggression. Featuring more than 1,500 motion-captured players…

28 September 1996

NFL Full Contact is a sport, released 28 September 1996 on PlayStation.

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What NFL Full Contact is

NFL Full Contact was released in 1996. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

With action that's even rougher than the XFL (believe it), NFL FULL CONTACT has all of the NFL teams, players, and schedules with an extra dose of aggression. Featuring more than 1,500 motion-captured players and stats based on the 1995 regular season, the game lets you pull from an 80-play offensive book. Play a single game or jump directly to the Playoffs, facing off against a randomly selected bracket of teams. Simple controls allow you to see which buttons will get the ball to which receivers, and four different audibles let you change plays at the last second. A realistic PA announcer adds a touch of stadium ambiance, while a password system ensures that your Playoff progress won't be…
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Where it sits in the NFL series

NFL Full Contact is the 44th of 208 entries we hold in the NFL series. The next entry was Madden NFL 97 in 1996.

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What it launched against

NFL Full Contact launched on 28 September 1996, within three weeks of Crash Bandicoot, Circle of Blood, Wipeout XL and Mortal Kombat Trilogy.

Released around the same time: Crash Bandicoot, Circle of Blood, Wipeout XL, Mortal Kombat Trilogy.

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When did NFL Full Contact come out?
NFL Full Contact was released on 28 September 1996 for PlayStation.

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