MobyRank MobyScore
Amiga
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4.3
Atari ST
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...
NES
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1.3

Description

The first of three Wayne Gretzky games from Bethesda. It contains everything that could be found in a hockey rink, from big hits and fighting to icings and offsides. It's not only about what is on the ice but also outside, offering the player plenty of coaching options and gives you the ability to create your own players and teams

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The Press Says

Power Play Amiga Apr, 1989 73 out of 100 73
Power Play Atari ST May, 1990 73 out of 100 73
ASM (Aktueller Software Markt) Amiga Apr, 1989 8 out of 12 67
NES Times NES May 19, 2008 2 out of 10 20
NES Archives NES Jul 03, 2001 F 0

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Trivia

Development

The NES version was reputedly coded in a single night.

Hockey League Simulator

Data can be imported and exported to Bethesda's Hockey League Simulator, essentially allowing one game to play the hockey and another to manage the league.

Awards

  • Computer Gaming World
    • November 1996 (15th anniversary issue) – #111 in the “150 Best Games of All Time” list
Information also contributed by Martin Smith


This entry was contributed by RKL Bronze Star Contributing Member (5615) and Kabushi (104287)
 

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