PlayStation · Sports
NHL FaceOff 98
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Sony Interactive Studios America |
| Publisher | Sony |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | NHL FaceOff |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1997, NHL FaceOff 98 is a sports game developed by Sony Interactive Studios America and published by Sony.
It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D.
It is part of the NHL FaceOff series; on the PS1 you can also try NHL FaceOff. Sony Interactive Studios America also made MLB '98, MLB Pennant Race and NCAA Gamebreaker for the PS1.
NHL FaceOff 98 supports up to 2 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 PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing NHL FaceOff 98 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 FaceOff 98 cheats & codes
5 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Joker Command | D00DF804
???? |
|---|---|
| Home Team Score Modifier | 800D09BE
00?? |
| Away Team Score Modifier | 800D09C0
00?? |
| All Goals For Home Team | 80055298
0000
8005529A
2484 |
| All Goals For Away Team | 80055298
0002
8005529A
2484 |
NHL FaceOff 98 walkthroughs & guides
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NHL FaceOff 98 FAQ
When did NHL FaceOff 98 come out on the PS1?
NHL FaceOff 98 was released for the PlayStation in 1997.
Who made NHL FaceOff 98?
It was developed by Sony Interactive Studios America and published by Sony.
Is NHL FaceOff 98 multiplayer?
Yes. NHL FaceOff 98 supports up to 2 players.
How long does NHL FaceOff 98 take to play?
As a sports game, NHL FaceOff 98 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.
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