Olympic Hockey Nagano '98

1998 ice hockey video game

Olympic Hockey Nagano '98 is an ice hockey game for the Nintendo 64. It was released in 1998. It is a re-release of Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey, but not endorsed by Wayne Gretzky.

Olympic Hockey Nagano '98
Developer(s)Treyarch
Atari Games (engine)
Publisher(s)Midway
SeriesWinter Olympic Games Edit this on Wikidata
Platform(s)Nintendo 64
ReleaseNA February 23, 1998
EU April 1998
JP July 16, 1998
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

This game has the license for the 1998 Winter Olympics that were in Nagano, Japan. The game is very similar to Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey. The only real differences are the box art, in-game titles, and some minor graphic changes (such as team logos and colors).[1]

Features

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  • Wayne Gretzky game engine
  • Officially-licensed Olympic and NHLPA players
  • Improved AI
  • Player defections
  • A choice of play modes
  • Olympic size rinks
  • Aberrations[2]
Western Conference Eastern Conference
West Division North Division South Division East Division Central Division West Division North Division South Division East Division Central Division
  USA (USA)   Cuba (CUB)   Venezuela (VEN)   Germany (GER)   Belarus (BEL)   Slovakia (SLO)   Senegal (SEN)   Finland (FIN)   India (IND)   China (CHI)
  Canada (CAN)   Panama (PAN)   Colombia (COL)   Holland (HOL)   Czech Rep. (CZE)   Sweden (SWE)   Africa (AFR)   Turkey (TUR)   Saudi (SAU)   C. Taipei (CTP)
  Mexico (MEX)   Puerto R. (PUE)   Peru (PER)   Spain (SPA)   Austria (AUS)   Iceland (ICE)   Kazakhstan (KAZ)   Egypt (EGY)   Arab (ARA)   Hong Kong (HON)
  Jamaica (JAM)   Brazil (BRA)   Italy (ITA)   England (ENG)   Russia (RUS)   Swiss (SWI)   Kenya (KEN)   Mongolia (MON)   Japan (JPN)   Taiwan (TAI)
  Dominican (DOM)   Argentina (ARG)   France (FRA)   Ireland (IRE)   Ukraine (UKR)   Latvia (LAT)   Cameroon (CAM)   Thailand (THA)   Korea (KOR)   Australia (AUS)

References

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  1. http://ign64.ign.com/objects/002/002309.html Archived 2012-02-04 at the Wayback Machine Worst Rated IGN Game Ever. Of All Time. ign.com
  2. "» Nintendo 64 Reviews » Olympic Hockey Nagano '98 - by Scott McCall". Archived from the original on 2007-03-23. Retrieved 2014-04-08.