NHL 96: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts
NHL 96 (1995): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.
NHL 96 (1995) is a sport video game developed by EA Canada, available on SNES, Genesis/MegaDrive, 3DO, DOS, PS1. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 96/100 on IGDB.
What is NHL 96 about?
NHL 96 was the first EA Sports game to feature Virtual Stadium technology, which resulted in a 3D feel and multiple camera angles. The NHL license ensures that real teams and players of the era are included, with a full league and playoff system. Many game options can be toggled - the infamous fighting is option, as are the penalties and offsides. The control system makes it possible to execute one-touch passes, and several special trick moves to quickly advance the ball. As a bonus feature, it included 'Hockey Card' profiles of every player on CD, and interviews with the stars of the game.
Key details
NHL 96 was released in 1995 and supports single player, split screen. Platforms: SNES, Genesis/MegaDrive, 3DO, DOS, PS1. Developer: EA Canada.
Should you play NHL 96?
With a 96/100 aggregate score, NHL 96 ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of game is NHL 96?
NHL 96 is a sport game by EA Canada, released in 1995.
What platforms is NHL 96 on?
NHL 96 is available on SNES, Genesis/MegaDrive, 3DO, DOS, PS1.
Is NHL 96 good?
NHL 96 has an aggregate score of 96/100 from critics and players on IGDB.
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