NHL Powerplay 98
NHL Powerplay 98 is a hockey game where the player can control a team of his choice to bring it to victory and glory. The game modes are the typical genre choices- Either a whole NHL season, the NHL playoffs or a league with 15 national teams. The team logos and player names are official licensed but in contrast to NHL 98 it uses the data from 1996/1997. The gameplay itself is more action oriented than a simulation and uses several shooting and pass variations which are activated with more or less complicated key combinations. Six camera angles and a instant replay feature complement the TV atmosphere. The game also features several tactical possibilities. For eight game situations the playe...
- Genre
- Sports/Hockey
- Year
- 1997
- Developer
- Radical Entertainment
- Publisher
- Virgin Interactive
- Players
- 8
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
NHL Powerplay 98 frequently asked questions
How do I play NHL Powerplay 98 online with a friend?
NHL Powerplay 98 (PlayStation) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play NHL Powerplay 98 on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find NHL Powerplay 98 in the PlayStation library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does NHL Powerplay 98 netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play NHL Powerplay 98 for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play NHL Powerplay 98 on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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