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NHL 98

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Developer: High Score Productions

Distributor: THQ

Licensor: National Hockey League, National Hockey League Players' Association

Peripherals supported: 4 Way Play

Genre: Sports (ice hockey)

Number of players: 1-4

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1997-10-31^[1]		782001

Non-Sega versions
Super NES

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NHL 98 for the Sega Mega Drive is a sequel (or update) to NHL 97.

The Mega Drive version of NHL 98 was released exclusively in North America, despite Sweden's beloved Peter Forsberg appearing on the cover. Forsberg is playing for the Colorado Avalanche using the Swedish Jofa helmet and Finnish Titan hockey stick.

Gameplay

Teams

Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Boston Bruins
Buffalo Sabres
Calgary Flames
Carolina Hurricanes
Chicago Blackhawks
Colorado Avalanche
Dallas Stars
Detroit Red Wings
Edmonton Oilers
Florida Panthers
Los Angeles Kings
Montreal Canadiens
New Jersey Devils
New York Islanders
New York Rangers
Ottawa Senators
Philadelphia Flyers
Phoenix Coyotes
Pittsburgh Penguins
San Jose Sharks
St. Louis Blues
Tampa Bay Lightning
Toronto Maple Leafs
Vancouver Canucks
Washington Capitals
All Stars East
All Stars West
Canada
USA
Europe

Production credits

Programmed by: Chris Shrigley
Directed by: Thomas Fessler
NHL 98 Art by: Thomas Fessler
Music and Sound by: David Whittaker
V.P. of Production: Scott Orr
Vice President of Product Development: Steve Ryno
Executive Producer: Donn Nauert
Senior Producer: Greg Gibson
Producer: Jym Killy
Producers: Jon Osborn, Gabriel Jones
Associate Producer: Sanders Keel, Erick Fernandez
Lead Tester: Erik Van Rooy
Testing by: Jason Lewis, Skot Travis, Edward Ramiro, Mia Haller, Jekel 1
Player Ratings by: Sanders Keel, Erik Van Rooy, Thomas Fessler
Special Thanks to: Melissa Louviaux, Kirk Somdal, Vic Blevons, Lisa Paulson, Steve Keel, Maria Coniglio

"Get Ready for This"

Written by: Jean Paul de Coster, Filip de Wilde, Simon Harris
Published by: Music Corporation of America Inc.

Source:

In-game credits^[2]

Magazine articles

Main article: NHL 98 (Mega Drive)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #99: "October 1997" (1997-xx-xx)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

60

^[3]

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

60

^[4]

Cool Gamer (RU)

70

^[5]

Sega Opisaniy i sekretov (RU)

90

^[6]

	70
Based on 4 reviews

NHL 98 (Mega Drive)

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart

Technical information

Main article: NHL 98 (Mega Drive)/Technical information.

References

↑ http://riehlspot.simplenet.com:80/vgame/new/genesis.html (Wayback Machine: 1998-01-31 04:05)
↑ File:NHL 98 MD credits.pdf
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 155
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 209
↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 147
↑ Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 130

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Electronic Arts sports games for Sega systems
American Football
John Madden Football (1990) \| John Madden Football '92 (1991) \| John Madden Football '93 (1992) \| John Madden Football: Championship Edition (1992) \| Mutant League Football (1993) \| Madden NFL '94 (1993) \| Bill Walsh College Football (1993) \| Bill Walsh College Football '95 (1994) \| Madden NFL '95 (1994) \| Madden NFL 96 (1995) \| College Football USA 96 (1995) \| Madden NFL 97 (Mega Drive) (1996) \| Madden NFL 97 (Saturn) (1996) \| College Football USA 97 (1996) \| Madden NFL 98 (Mega Drive) (1997) \| Madden NFL 98 (Saturn) (1997)
Baseball
Tony La Russa Baseball (1993) \| MLBPA Baseball (1994) \| La Russa Baseball 95 (1994) \| Triple Play 96 (1995) \| Triple Play: Gold Edition (1996)
Basketball
Lakers versus Celtics and the NBA Playoffs (1990) \| Bulls vs Lakers and the NBA Playoffs (1991) \| Jordan vs Bird (1992) \| Team USA Basketball (1992) \| Bulls versus Blazers and the NBA Playoffs (1993) \| NBA Showdown '94 (1994) \| NBA Live 95 (1994) \| NBA Live 96 (1995) \| Coach K College Basketball (1995) \| NBA Live 97 (Mega Drive) (1996) \| NBA Live 97 (Saturn) (1996) \| NBA Live 98 (Mega Drive) (1997) \| NBA Live 98 (Saturn) (1997)
Golf
Zany Golf (1990) \| PGA Tour Golf (1990) \| PGA Tour Golf II (1992) \| PGA Tour Golf III (1994) \| PGA European Tour (1994) \| PGA Tour Golf II (1995) \| PGA Tour 96 (1995) \| PGA Tour 97 (1996)
Ice Hockey
NHL Hockey (Mega Drive) (1991) \| NHLPA Hockey '93 (1992) \| NHL Hockey '94 (1993) \| Elitserien 95 (1994) \| Mutant League Hockey (1994) \| NHL 95 (1994) \| NHLPA Hockey (1994) \| Elitserien 96 (1995) \| NHL 96 (1995) \| NHL Hockey (Game Gear) (1995) \| NHL 97 (Mega Drive) (1996) \| NHL 97 (Saturn) (1996) \| NHL 98 (Mega Drive) (1997) \| NHL 98 (Saturn) (1997)
Racing
Mario Andretti Racing (1994) \| Andretti Racing (1996) \| NASCAR 98 (1997)
Rugby
Rugby World Cup 1995 (1994) \| Australian Rugby League (1995)
Soccer
FIFA International Soccer (8-bit) (1993) \| FIFA International Soccer: Championship Edition (1994) \| FIFA Soccer 95 (1994) \| FIFA Soccer 96 (Mega Drive) (32X \| Saturn \| Game Gear) (1995) \| FIFA Soccer 97 (Gold Edition) (1996) \| FIFA Road to World Cup 98 (Mega Drive) (1997) \| FIFA Road to World Cup 98 (Saturn) (1997)
Misc.
EA Sports Double Header (1992) \| IMG International Tour Tennis (1994) \| Toughman Contest (1994)

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[:File:NHL_98_MD_credits.pdf_p-2] File:NHL 98 MD credits.pdf

[3] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 155

[4] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 209

[5] Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 147

[:File:14000_opisaniy_i_sekretov_SEGA.pdf_p130-6] Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 130

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-The Mega Drive version of ''NHL 98'' was released exclusively in North America, despite Sweden's beloved [[wikipedia:Peter Forsberg|Peter Forsberg]] appearing on the cover on the cover. Forsberg is playing for the [[wikipedia:Colorado Avalanche|Colorado Avalanche]] using the Swedish [[wikipedia:Jofa|Jofa]] helmet and Finnish Titan hockey stick.
+The Mega Drive version of ''NHL 98'' was released exclusively in North America, despite Sweden's beloved [[wikipedia:Peter Forsberg|Peter Forsberg]] appearing on the cover. Forsberg is playing for the [[wikipedia:Colorado Avalanche|Colorado Avalanche]] using the Swedish [[wikipedia:Jofa|Jofa]] helmet and Finnish Titan hockey stick.
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+===Teams===
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+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Anaheim Mighty Ducks}} Anaheim Mighty Ducks
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Boston Bruins}} Boston Bruins
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Buffalo Sabres}} Buffalo Sabres
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Calgary Flames}} Calgary Flames
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Carolina Hurricanes}} Carolina Hurricanes
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Chicago Blackhawks}} Chicago Blackhawks
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Colorado Avalanche}} Colorado Avalanche
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Dallas Stars}} Dallas Stars
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Detroit Red Wings}} Detroit Red Wings
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Edmonton Oilers}} Edmonton Oilers
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Florida Panthers}} Florida Panthers
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Los Angeles Kings}} Los Angeles Kings
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Montreal Canadiens}} Montreal Canadiens
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|New Jersey Devils}} New Jersey Devils
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|New York Islanders}} New York Islanders
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|New York Rangers}} New York Rangers
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Ottawa Senators}} Ottawa Senators
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Philadelphia Flyers}} Philadelphia Flyers
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Phoenix Coyotes}} Phoenix Coyotes
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Pittsburgh Penguins}} Pittsburgh Penguins
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|San Jose Sharks}} San Jose Sharks
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|St. Louis Blues}} St. Louis Blues
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Tampa Bay Lightning}} Tampa Bay Lightning
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Toronto Maple Leafs}} Toronto Maple Leafs
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Vancouver Canucks}} Vancouver Canucks
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|Washington Capitals}} Washington Capitals
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|All Stars East}} All Stars East
+*{{IceHockeyLogo|All Stars West}} All Stars West
+*Canada
+*USA
+*Europe
+|cols=4}}
+==Production credits==
+{{multicol|
+{{creditstable|
+*'''Programmed by:''' Chris Shrigley
+*'''Directed by:''' Thomas Fessler
+*'''NHL 98 Art by:''' Thomas Fessler
+*'''Music and Sound by:''' David Whittaker
+*'''V.P. of Production:''' Scott Orr
+*'''Vice President of Product Development:''' Steve Ryno
+*'''Executive Producer:''' Donn Nauert
+*'''Senior Producer:''' Greg Gibson
+*'''Producer:''' Jym Killy
+*'''Producers:''' Jon Osborn, Gabriel Jones
+*'''Associate Producer:''' Sanders Keel, Erick Fernandez
+*'''Lead Tester:''' Erik Van Rooy
+*'''Testing by:''' Jason Lewis, Skot Travis, Edward Ramiro, Mia Haller, Jekel 1
+*'''Player Ratings by:''' Sanders Keel, Erik Van Rooy, Thomas Fessler
+*'''Special Thanks to:''' Melissa Louviaux, Kirk Somdal, Vic Blevons, Lisa Paulson, Steve Keel, Maria Coniglio
+{{creditsheader|"Get Ready for This"}}
+*'''Written by:''' Jean Paul de Coster, Filip de Wilde, Simon Harris
+*'''Published by:''' Music Corporation of America Inc.
+| source=In-game credits
+| pdf=NHL 98 MD credits.pdf
+| console=MD
+}}
+}}
+==Magazine articles==
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+|egm|99|172-173
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 ==Physical scans==
+{{ratings|MD}}
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+==Technical information==
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
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+<references/>
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+{{NHL98MDOmni}}
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