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Based on 295 ratings
8.1
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Score Breakdown Based on 295 ratings
  1. 10 (45)
  2. 9 (113)
  3. 8 (81)
  4. 7 (33)
  5. 6 (4)
  6. 5 (9)
  7. 4 (6)
  8. 3 (1)
  9. 2 (0)
  10. 1 (3)

What Gamespot Users have to say about NHL 96

  • Rating:8

    NHL 96 does not make the difference, but it is really worth playing.

    NHL is one of the best hockey games, thanks to its solid graphics machine and sense of realism. However, this realistic play is sometimes more than it should. You will seldom find yourself scoring more than three goals i... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    For 2.99, I definetly got my moneys worth!

    From 94, to 95, to 96. 96 reigns over all of them! Firstly, this game is an awesome hockey game. Probably ma favourite sports game for the SNES. Its wonderful style of Gameplay and cool music gets you in the mode to g... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3

    One of the best hockey games.

    This is definitely one of the top NHL games. With great game play and only 26 teams (no stupid extra 4 random teams). The graphics aren't good, but its Genesis what do you expect. Some of the teams are unstoppable but ea... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.8

    yes, hockey games nowadays r better. but u cant find a better one for your snes!

    The average gamer has 2-5 sports games in there collection. But if u get bored with the depth of hockey games nowadays, and feel a bit of nostalgia for your snes, pick this one up. u wont regret it, unless u find out the... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful