Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey '98
Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey '98 is an arcade-style hockey game featuring The Great One as cover athlete. Released for N64 in 1997, it introduced exaggerated checks, turbo boosts, and 4-player multiplayer with NHLPA licensing for real player names.
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About This Retro Game
Pioneered 3D hockey mechanics with a dynamic camera system that followed the puck, allowing for behind-the-net plays rarely seen in earlier hockey titles.
Famous for its 'Classic' mode with over-the-top body checks that could send players flying through breakaway glass panels - a signature feature later toned down in NHL games.
Marked Gretzky's final video game appearance before retirement, becoming the best-selling hockey title on N64 with its accessible controls and fast-paced gameplay.
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