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NHL Breakaway 98

"Hit the ice with NHL Breakaway 98! All 26 NHL teams and over 600 players from the NHLPA."

Iguana Entertainment·Acclaim Entertainment· February 26, 1998· Main Game
53
User Score
6 ratings

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.

Released 26 February 1998 for Nintendo 64, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sega Saturn and PlayStation by Iguana Entertainment, published by Acclaim Entertainment. Rated E by ESRB.

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Nintendo 64
Standard
WW
Feb 26, 1998
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Standard
WW
Dec 31, 1998
Sega Saturn
Standard
WW
TBD
Cancelled
PlayStation
Standard
WW
Feb 26, 1998
User Score
53 /100
Mixed or Average
Based on 6 ratings
Aggregated from player ratings across platforms worldwide.
Score Guide
90–100
Universal Acclaim
75–89
Generally Favorable
50–74
Mixed or Average
Users
20–49
Generally Unfavorable
0–19
Overwhelming Dislike