NHL '94 Deep cut
Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Sports
NHL 96
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| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | High Score Productions |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | NHL |
| ESRB | KA |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
NHL 96 is a sports game released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, developed by High Score Productions and published by Electronic Arts.
It is part of the NHL series; on the Genesis you can also try NHL Hockey, NHL 98 and NHL '94. The series also appears on other systems with NHL '94 (SNES) and NHL 99 (PS1). High Score Productions also made Madden NFL '94, Madden NFL '95 and MLBPA Baseball for the Genesis.
NHL 96 supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Genesis hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing NHL 96 is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
NHL 96 cheats & codes
16 codes on file (Action Replay, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Time (Minutes) | FFC4BE:09 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Time (Seconds) | FFC4BF:1B |
| Team 1's # of Shots Taken | FFCAC5:XX |
| Team 2's # of Shots Taken | FFC727:XX |
| Team 1 Score Modifier | FFCAD1:XX |
| Team 2 Score Modifier | FFC733:XX |
NHL 96 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Genesis games today
Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.
NHL 96 FAQ
Who made NHL 96?
It was developed by High Score Productions and published by Electronic Arts.
Is NHL 96 multiplayer?
Yes. NHL 96 supports up to 4 players.
How long does NHL 96 take to play?
As a sports game, NHL 96 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about NHL 96 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.