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Genesis : Madden NFL '97 Cheats
Below are the cheats, hints, and tips that Game Gas knows about for Madden NFL '97. On the right are
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Cheat Codes
To enter these codes, choose "Front Office" on the main menu, then select "Sign Up" to enter the player creation screen. Enter one of the following codes as your player's name. Enter whatever you wish for the other stats.
OVERPAID -- No Salary Cap
HAPPY DAYS -- An all 50's and 60's team
DISCO -- An all 70's team
NEW WAVE -- An all 80's team
ITSINDGAME -- EA Sports team
BOOM -- All Time All Madden team
Press Start to enter the point distribution screen. Distribute the points as you please, but all available rating points must be used. To finish, save the character you've created.
Note: If you've activated a new team (e.g. Happy Days) you'll have to begin a new game and select them from the list of teams.
Short Quarters
Create a new player named TOMMY MC. Use up all the creation points and save the player. Now when you start a new game you can play quarters of 2 minutes or 30 seconds in length.
Sound Test
Turn on the game. When the screen with Madden appears, press C, A, C, A, C, A, B. A Sound Test menu should appear.