NHL FaceOff
Sony Computer Entertainment's first foray into the world of professional ice hockey. The game was made for the 1995-1996 NHL season and the FaceOff brand continued into the 21st Century.
NHL FaceOff is a sport developed by Sony Interactive Studios America, released 2 February 1996 on PlayStation.
What NHL FaceOff is
NHL FaceOff is a sport game developed by Sony Interactive Studios America and released in 1996. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment America. It is available on PlayStation only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Sony Computer Entertainment's first foray into the world of professional ice hockey. The game was made for the 1995-1996 NHL season and the FaceOff brand continued into the 21st Century.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the NHL series
NHL FaceOff is the 16th of 111 entries we hold in the NHL series. The next entry was NHL Powerplay '96 in 1996.
What it launched against
NHL FaceOff launched on 2 February 1996, within three weeks of Soul Edge, Guardian Heroes, Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara and Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom.
Released around the same time: Soul Edge, Guardian Heroes, Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara, Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom.
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