Experience the evolution of hockey with NHL 98, delivering faster, more refined gameplay than ever before. Master the ice with an intuitive four-action key system, eliminating the need for double-taps and allowing for seamless execution of every move.

Master Strategic Depth

Take command of your team with innovative "in-the-fly" tactics, developed in collaboration with NHL coaching legend Marc Crawford. Adapt your strategy on the go and outmaneuver your opponents with dynamic playcalling.

Immersive Presentation

Feel the electricity of game day with a TV-style presentation that brings the action to life. Witness improved graphics, featuring less angular player models and sharper textures thanks to 3Dfx support. During clock stoppages, get up close with player zooms and stat displays, mirroring the excitement of a live broadcast. Immerse yourself further with new commentary from Jim Hughson and Darryl Reaugh, and navigate a slick, re-worked interface.

Unleash Global Competition

Step onto the international stage for the first time with NHL 98's groundbreaking inclusion of 18 national teams. Compete in the premier international tournament and prove your country's dominance.

Dominate Every Mode

• Season Mode: Embark on a full campaign with the choice of a 25 or 82-game schedule.
• Playoff Mode: Battle through intense playoff series, with formats ranging from best-of-1 to best-of-7.
• Penalty Shootout: Test your nerve and precision in a thrilling head-to-head shootout challenge.