Madden NFL 96 hits different when it boots instantly in your browser. Released in 1995 on the Super Nintendo, this retro classic from EA Sports is ready the second you press start — no downloads, no setup.
Madden NFL '96 is a football video game designed for the 1995 NFL season, licensed by the NFL. The handheld versions did not have NFL licensing, so the NFL was removed from the title, and they were released as Madden 96.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
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Madden NFL 96 — Frequently Asked Questions
What console was Madden NFL 96 released on?
EA Sports shipped Madden NFL 96 for the Super Nintendo back in 1995, and this page runs that release.
Can I save my progress in Madden NFL 96?
Yes. Create a free account and the player unlocks save states — snapshot your progress at any moment and resume later on any device.
How many players does Madden NFL 96 support?
This browser version of Madden NFL 96 handles 1 player(s).
Can I play Madden NFL 96 online for free?
Yes — Madden NFL 96 runs directly in your browser on this page. There is nothing to download or install; the game boots in the player above.