NHL 96

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NHL 96
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer:
Distributor: SF Interactive Media (SE rental)
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
Sega Mega Drive
US 		$64.9564.95[1] 748001
ESRB: Kids to Adults
Sega Mega Drive
EU 		E334SMXI
ELSPA: 3+ OK
Sega Mega Drive
PT 		MDJ385X
Sega Mega Drive
UK 		E334SMXI
ELSPA: 3+ OK
Sega Mega Drive
FI 		E334SMXI
ELSPA: 3+ OK
Sega Mega Drive
SE
(Rental)
Sega Mega Drive
CZ
Sega Mega Drive
AU
Non-Sega versions

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NHL 96 is a sequel (or update) to NHL 95. Whilst advertised for both Sega Mega Drive and Sega Game Gear, the Game Gear version never saw release.

Gameplay

Teams

  • Anaheim Mighty Ducks Anaheim Mighty Ducks
  • Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
  • Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
  • Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
  • Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
  • Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
  • Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
  • Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
  • Florida Panthers Florida Panthers
  • Hartford Whalers Hartford Whalers
  • Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings
  • Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens
  • New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
  • New York Islanders New York Islanders
  • New York Rangers New York Rangers
  • Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
  • Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
  • Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques
  • San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
  • St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
  • Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs
  • Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
  • Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
  • Winnipeg Jets Winnipeg Jets

Production credits

  • Programmed by: Mark Lesser
  • Design Adapted by: Scott Probin
  • Art by: Glenn Cotter, Arlin Robins, Peter Mitchell-Dayton, Caitlin Mitchell-Dayton
  • Music and Sound by: David Whittaker
  • Organ Music by: Dieter Ruehle
  • Executive Producer: Scott Orr
  • Supervising Producer: Rob Martyn
  • Associate Producer: Scott Probin
  • Assistant Producer: Rich Rogers
  • Technical Director: Ken Zarifes, Dave Walker
  • Testing by: Stewart Putney (Lead), Shawn Jacoby, Mike kaizuka, Brian Loke, Spencer Wang, Mike Graben, Dan Sletten
  • Product Marketing: Scott Gummer
  • Player Ratings by: John Rosasco and Neil Smith of the New York Rangers
  • Mastered by: John Williams
  • Special Thanks to: Kyra Woody, Colin McLaughlan, Billy Schmitt, Chip Lange, Scott Wilkinson, Ken Rogers, Jim Sproul, Harvey Bush, Mary Ellin Logue, Nathan Lesser, Daniel Lesser, Kurtis Hsu, Pat Harrolo
"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
NHL 96 MD credits.pdf
[3]
  • Design Adapted By: Scott Probin
  • Programming: Mark Lesser
  • Executive Producer: Scott Orr
  • Supervising Producer: Rob Martyn
  • Line Producer: Scott Probin
  • Assistant Producer: Rich Rogers
  • Graphics: Ian House, Tom Papadatos, Walter Ianneo, Jeffrey Stokol
  • Sound and Music: David Whittaker
  • Technical Director: Ken Zarifes, Dave Walker
  • Product Manager: Scott Gummer
  • Documentation: Bill Scheppler
  • Documentation Layout: David Mauro
  • Package Design:
  • Package Art Direction:
  • Lead Tester: Stewart Putney
  • Product Testing: Dan Sletten, Mike Graben, Mike Kaizuka, Spencer Wang, Brian Loke
  • Quality Assurance: Kirk "Slapshot" Scott, Chris "Blueline" Baena, Jeff "Hat Trick" Juco
Source:
US manual
NHL 96 MD US Manual.pdf
[4]

Magazine articles

Main article: NHL 96/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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FI advert (1995)
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Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #75: "October 1995" (1995-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
Sega Mega Drive
 Division by zero.
Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
70
[6]
Consoles + (FR)
91
[7]
Fun Generation (DE)
90
[8]
Game Players (US) NTSC-U
96
[9]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
90
[10]
GamePro (DE)
93
[11]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
83
[12]
Joypad (FR)
92
[13]
LeveL (CZ)
75
[14]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
91
[15]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
89
[16]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
93
[17]
Next Generation (US)
100
[18]
Player One (FR)
91
[19]
Secret Service (PL)
85
[20]
Sega News (CZ)
94
[21]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
71
[2]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
90
[22]
Sega Opisaniy i sekretov (RU)
70
[23]
Todo Sega (ES)
84
[24]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
90
[25]
Ultimate Gamer (US)
90
[26]
Video Games (DE) PAL
87
[27]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
90
[28]
Sega Mega Drive
 87
Based on
24 reviews

NHL 96

Mega Drive, US
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Cover
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Cart
NHL 96 MD US Manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, EU
NHL96 MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
NHL96 MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
NHL 96 MD EU Manual.jpg
Manual
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PCB
Mega Drive, FR (Blister pack)
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Cover
Mega Drive, PT
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Cover
Mega Drive, SE rental (SF)
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Cover
Mega Drive, FI
NHL96 MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
NHL96 MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
NHL96 MD FI Manual.jpg
Manual
Mega Drive, CZ (Datart)
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Cover
NHL96 MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
NHL96 MD CZ Manual.jpg
Manual
Mega Drive, CZ/SK (DDC Agency)
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Cover
NHL96 MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
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Manual
Mega Drive, AU

Technical information

Main article: NHL 96/Technical information.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Press release: 1995-09-30: Electronic Arts announces NHL 96 title to ship on three platforms
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Sega Power, "December 1995" (UK; 1995-10-19), page 45
  3. ↑ File:NHL 96 MD credits.pdf
  4. ↑ File:NHL 96 MD US Manual.pdf, page 16
  5. ↑ Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 11 November 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 105
  6. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 154
  7. ↑ Consoles +, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 144
  8. ↑ Fun Generation, "06/95" (DE; 1995-0x-xx), page 62
  9. ↑ Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 10 October 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 89
  10. ↑ GamePro, "October 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 84
  11. ↑ GamePro, "November 1995" (DE; 1995-10-04), page 73
  12. ↑ Game Informer, "September 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 22
  13. ↑ Joypad, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 46
  14. ↑ LeveL, "Listopad 1995" (CZ; 1995-11-15), page 42
  15. ↑ MAN!AC, "11/95" (DE; 1995-10-11), page 58
  16. ↑ Mega Force, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 52
  17. ↑ Mega Fun, "10/95" (DE; 1995-09-20), page 32
  18. ↑ Next Generation, "October 1995" (US; 1995-09-19), page 127
  19. ↑ Player One, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 127
  20. ↑ Secret Service, "Styczeń 1996" (PL; 1996-01-xx), page 28
  21. ↑ Sega News, "Říjen 1996" (CZ; 1996-xx-xx), page 16
  22. ↑ Sega Pro, "March 1996" (UK; 1996-01-25), page 52
  23. ↑ Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 129
  24. ↑ Todo Sega, "Noviembre 1995" (ES; 1995-1x-xx), page 56
  25. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 183
  26. ↑ Ultimate Gamer, "November 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 93
  27. ↑ Video Games, "10/95" (DE; 1995-09-27), page 102
  28. ↑ VideoGames, "October 1995" (US; 1995-09-19), page 96


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