NHL 96

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NHL 96
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer:
Peripherals supported: 4 Way Play
Genre: Sports

















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
Sega Mega Drive
FI
E334SMXI
ELSPA: 3+ OK
Sega Mega Drive
SE
(Rental)
Sega Mega Drive
CZ
Sega Mega Drive
AU

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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.

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
91 №47, p144
83
90
92 №46, p46
91 [4]
71 №73, p45
90 [5]
Sega Mega Drive
87
Based on
7 reviews
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
[4]
Secret Service (PL)
85
[19]
Sega News (CZ)
94
[20]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
71
[2]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
90
[21]
Sega Opisaniy i sekretov (RU)
70
[22]
Todo Sega (ES)
84
[23]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
90
[24]
Ultimate Gamer (US)
90
[5]
Video Games (DE) PAL
87
[25]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
90
[26]
Sega Mega Drive
87
Based on
24 reviews

NHL 96

Mega Drive, US
NHL96 MD US Box.jpg
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
NHL96 MD EU pcb.jpg
PCB
Mega Drive, FR (Blister pack)
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Cover
Mega Drive, PT
NHL96 MD PT cover.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, SE (Rental)
NHL96 MD SE rental cover.jpg
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

NHL96 MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
NHL96 MD CZ Manual.jpg
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 8135702c
MD5 89e7e0fbe8db82b1f2dd7beafcc4e7fb
SHA-1 7204633fbb9966ac637e7966d02ba15c5acdee6b
2MB 1995-07 Cartridge (US/EU)
Sega Mega Drive
 ?
CRC32 9821d0a3
MD5 add607e0dd5b9f294bb5a246d8946aed
SHA-1 085fb8e6f0d2ff0f399de5c57eb13d9c9325dbae
2MB 1995-12 Cartridge (SE)

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 Sega Power, "December 1995" (UK; 1995-10-19), page 45
  3. Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 11 November 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 105
  4. 4.0 4.1 Player One, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 127
  5. 5.0 5.1 Ultimate Gamer, "November 1995" (US; 1995-1x-xx), page 93
  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. Secret Service, "Styczeń 1996" (PL; 1996-01-xx), page 28
  20. Sega News, "Říjen 1996" (CZ; 1996-xx-xx), page 16
  21. Sega Pro, "March 1996" (UK; 1996-01-25), page 52
  22. Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 129
  23. Todo Sega, "Noviembre 1995" (ES; 1995-1x-xx), page 56
  24. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 183
  25. Video Games, "10/95" (DE; 1995-09-27), page 102
  26. VideoGames, "October 1995" (US; 1995-09-19), page 96



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Baseball
Tony La Russa Baseball (1993) | MLBPA Baseball (1994) | La Russa Baseball 95 (1994) | Triple Play 96 (1995) | Triple Play: Gold Edition (1996)
Basketball
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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
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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.
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