NHL Blades of Steel '99 Nintendo 64

NHL Blades of Steel 99 is split up into three modes: Exhibition, Season and Playoffs. All twentyseven NHL teams are officially presented in this hockey title with authentic 9899 player rosters and an endorsement by Jaromir Jagr. Players can adjust a total of 27 options, including seven camera views, five game speeds, five game levels, period length from five to twenty minutes, customize rules and changes line, goalie and cursor.

Two AllStar teams are also included with each team being rated in six categories according to reallife data. Seasonal options include selection of playoff games from one to seven games per series, season length, team stats, player stats, roster, league standings and schedule. Management features include the ability to edit lines, strategies, trade players, roster and free agents. NHL Blades of Steel 99 also allows players to pick from six preset default button layouts.

Randy Hahn handles the commentary as the 3D modeled players skate with motioncaptured animation. Each game also features TVstyle introductions complete with anthems and light shows for the home team.

NHL Blades of Steel 99 also supports the Rumble Pak for vibration feedback and the Controller Pak to save game data. Up to fourplayers can take to the ice simultaneously. ~ Brad Penniment, All Game Guide