Summary
- Release Year: 1995
- Genres: Simulator, Sport
- Platforms: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- Developers: Sega Midwest Development Division
- Publishers: Sega of America
NHL All-Star Hockey ’95: The Best Hockey Game on the Genesis
NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 is the second hockey game released by Sega for the Genesis, and it is a significant improvement over its predecessor, Mario Lemieux Hockey. NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 features 26 NHL teams and 650 professional players, all of whom are rated in 15 different categories. The game also includes broadcaster Marv Albert to provide color commentary.
One of the most notable features of NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 is its smooth and fluid animation. Players have over 1,000 frames of animation, which makes them look incredibly realistic on the ice. The game also features a variety of camera angles, including a behind-the-net view that gives players a unique perspective on the action.
In terms of gameplay, NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 is a very well-rounded game. The controls are responsive and easy to learn, and the AI is challenging without being unfair. The game also features a variety of different game modes, including exhibition, season, and playoffs.
One of the things that sets NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 apart from other hockey games is its focus on realism. The game includes a number of features that make it feel like a real NHL game, such as adjustable penalties, fighting, and speed bursts. The game also features a realistic physics engine that makes the puck and players move realistically.
Overall, NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 is an excellent hockey game that is still enjoyable today. It features smooth and fluid animation, responsive controls, challenging AI, and a variety of different game modes. If you are a fan of hockey games, then you owe it to yourself to check out NHL All-Star Hockey ’95.
Graphics
NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 features some of the best graphics of any hockey game on the Genesis. The players are large and detailed, and the animations are smooth and fluid. The game also features a variety of different camera angles, including a behind-the-net view that gives players a unique perspective on the action.
Gameplay
NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 is a very well-rounded game in terms of gameplay. The controls are responsive and easy to learn, and the AI is challenging without being unfair. The game also features a variety of different game modes, including exhibition, season, and playoffs.
One of the things that sets NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 apart from other hockey games is its focus on realism. The game includes a number of features that make it feel like a real NHL game, such as adjustable penalties, fighting, and speed bursts. The game also features a realistic physics engine that makes the puck and players move realistically.
Features
NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 is packed with features, including:
- 26 NHL teams and 650 professional players
- Play-by-play commentary by Marv Albert
- Over 1,000 frames of animation per player
- A variety of different camera angles
- Adjustable penalties
- Fighting
- Speed bursts
- Realistic physics engine
- Complete statistical tracking
Overall
NHL All-Star Hockey ’95 is an excellent hockey game that is still enjoyable today. It features smooth and fluid animation, responsive controls, challenging AI, and a variety of different game modes. If you are a fan of hockey games, then you owe it to yourself to check out NHL All-Star Hockey ’95.
Review Score
8.5/10
