NHL 98
NHL 98 features much faster and refined gameplay (now using four action keys instead of two, removing the need to double-tap to perform some actions), along other new features such as in-the-fly tactics developed by Marc Crawford, then manager of the Colorado Avalanche and new commentary lines from Jim Hughson and Darryl Reaugh and a re-worked interface. Graphics are improved from the previous version with the players being less angular, and thanks to 3Dfx support, with less pixels showing in the textures. The in-game presentation follows a TV-style script, zooming in players while displaying stats during clock stoppages. As far as game modes go, in the year of the first Olympic Tournament w...
- Genre
- Sports/Ice Hockey
- Year
- 1998
- Developer
- EA Canada
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts, Inc.
- Players
- 8
NHL 98 frequently asked questions
How do I play NHL 98 on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find NHL 98 in the Saturn library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Can I play NHL 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 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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