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90
GamePro
Hardcore hockey buffs will turn to Faceoff '97, favoring it's deeper, more strategic features and gameplay. But if you want to juke goalies and rack up the score, NHL '97's setting off sirens with gorgeous graphics and it's own brand of fun, furious action.
80
Game Players
After a full season without a next-gen NHL game, gamers have become very hungry for EA's classic series. And to feed this hunger, EA has made the switch to polygon players and for the most part, it is a huge success.
72
GameSpot
If you're in the market for a Playstation hockey title, look no further than NHL 97 - even if it lacks the perfection generally expected of EA Sports.
| Category |
Description |
MobyScore |
| Acting |
The quality of the actors' performances in the game (including voice acting). |
3.0 |
| AI |
How smart (or dumb) you perceive the game's artificial intelligence to be |
1.0 |
| Gameplay |
How well the game mechanics work (player controls, game action, interface, etc.) |
2.0 |
| Graphics |
The quality of the art, or the quality/speed of the drawing routines |
5.0 |
| Personal Slant |
How much you personally like the game, regardless of other attributes |
4.0 |
| Sound / Music |
The quality of the sound effects and/or music composition |
4.0 |
| Overall MobyScore (1 vote) |
3.2 |
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