Unnecessary Roughness 95
Unnecessary Roughness 95 — frequently asked questions
- What platforms is Unnecessary Roughness 95 on?
- Unnecessary Roughness 95 was released on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, DOS.
- When did Unnecessary Roughness 95 release?
- Unnecessary Roughness 95 was first released on September 25, 1995.
About Unnecessary Roughness 95
UR95 is your average football game featuring both single plays against the computer or a friend, and full-fledged seasons, including playoffs and Super Bowls. The main attraction to the game however is a "Construction Set" option which allows you to create everything for your own team, to your playbook and tournaments. You can even do your own team's logo and import/export your creations to trade with your friends.
Summary via IGDB.
Game details
- Developer
- Accolade
- Publisher
- Accolade
Details via IGDB.
Every version compared
Prices, contemporary reception and the studio credited for each release
| Platform | Year | Loose | Complete | Sealed | Fake risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sega Genesis | 1994 | $5 | $12 | — | Low |
Also released on: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis · DOS. We haven’t priced or authenticated those versions yet.
Collector value & authenticity
Sega Genesis · PriceCharting sold data · Verified 2026-10-29
What it needs to play
- Some modesSave battery (inside the cartridge) — saves to memory kept alive by a battery inside the cartridge; if that battery has died, saves are lost (MAME cartridge records).
How often it sells
- Loose: about 4 times a year
- Complete: about 6 times a year
- Sealed: about 2 times a year
Sales frequency from PriceCharting's completed-sale records, as of 2026-10-29.
Price over time
- Loose
- Complete
A loose copy sold for about $0.38 in Oct 2009, $4.42 five years ago, and $4.50 as of Oct 2026.
Show as table
| Month | Loose | Complete |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2010 | $0.75 | — |
| Jan 2011 | $0.75 | — |
| Jan 2012 | $1.00 | — |
| Jan 2013 | $0.43 | — |
| Jan 2014 | $1.51 | $4.67 |
| Jan 2015 | $2.05 | $8.94 |
| Jan 2016 | $4.74 | $11.99 |
| Jan 2017 | $4.76 | $5.00 |
| Jan 2018 | $4.32 | $6.56 |
| Jan 2019 | $4.34 | $8.00 |
| Jan 2020 | $4.04 | $9.97 |
| Jan 2021 | $4.54 | $9.97 |
| Jan 2022 | $4.98 | $11.91 |
| Jan 2023 | $5.24 | $13.22 |
| Jan 2024 | $6.28 | $13.00 |
| Jan 2025 | $6.00 | $12.88 |
| Jan 2026 | $2.16 | $12.87 |
| Oct 2026 | $4.50 | $11.55 |
Monthly price estimates from PriceCharting's completed-sale records, sampled quarterly, through Oct 2026.
Release record
| Territory | Date | Product number | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | November 1994 | 3414 | 015605034145 |
- Region
- NA
- Released
- 1994
- Authenticity
- Low
A solid but ordinary Accolade football cart that is cheap and saves your seasons.
Unnecessary Roughness '95 is an American football game developed and published by Accolade, released on the Genesis in North America in November 1994. A battery save keeps seasons and statistics.
How the Sega Genesis version differs
The Genesis cartridge has a battery save function that stores seasons and statistics.
Also on other platforms
MS-DOS
- MS-DOS. The DOS version features announcer Al Michaels calling the plays.
Before you buy
Among US carts it sits below the middle. The cartridge saves to a battery inside it, so test that a save holds; a replaced battery is a normal repair and not a sign of a fake. Sega Retro lists it as working with Sega's Team Player.
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