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NHL Breakaway 98

Nintendo 64

Release Date: February 26, 1998
Genres: Sport
Game Type: Main game
Platforms: Nintendo 64, PlayStation, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sega Saturn
Game Modes: Single-player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Player Perspective: Third person, Bird view / isometric
IGDB Rating: 53.9/100

Overview

Hit the ice with NHL Breakaway 98! All 26 NHL teams and over 600 players from the NHLPA. Variable player sizes, from hulking defensemen down to speedy wingers. Playbook based AI, so teams play their actual styles - forecheck, trap, dump and chase. Five gameplay modes: Exhibition, Season, Playoffs, Practice and Shoot-Out modes. Create players - assigned name actually appears on the player's jersey. Season wins provide bonus points which improve coaching, player development, injury therapies and more.