Wayne Gretzky Hockey
created and published by Bethesda Softworks in 1989, running on Atari ST
type: sport
genre: Hockey, Ice hockey
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player
languages: eng
genre: Hockey, Ice hockey
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player
languages: eng
3.6/5
Official description
- Each player is rated in 11 skill categories including skating, ability, stamina, puck control and aggression.
- Options include dual game speed, multiple difficulty levels, practice time, adjustable period length and more.
- Control any player, coach from the bench, or let Wayne coach and watch the action from the stands.
- Make up teams, create unique players, load and save teams from disk, or use the special teams provided.
- Display, print or save extensive team and player stats.
- Actual digitized fight videos drop you right into the middle of the action when the playing gets rough!
- Digitized sound effects taken right off the ice!
- Variable speed, user-controlled Instant Replay lets you review the action in forward or reverse!
- Animated refs make the penalty calls!
- Overhead, real-time graphics let you experience the brilliant stickwork, the finesse of a passing game, the thrill of a last second save or the crunch of a bone-wrenching body check!
# 2002-12-10 20:36:47 - official description
- Options include dual game speed, multiple difficulty levels, practice time, adjustable period length and more.
- Control any player, coach from the bench, or let Wayne coach and watch the action from the stands.
- Make up teams, create unique players, load and save teams from disk, or use the special teams provided.
- Display, print or save extensive team and player stats.
- Actual digitized fight videos drop you right into the middle of the action when the playing gets rough!
- Digitized sound effects taken right off the ice!
- Variable speed, user-controlled Instant Replay lets you review the action in forward or reverse!
- Animated refs make the penalty calls!
- Overhead, real-time graphics let you experience the brilliant stickwork, the finesse of a passing game, the thrill of a last second save or the crunch of a bone-wrenching body check!
# 2002-12-10 20:36:47 - official descriptionTechnical specs
display: raster
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External reviews (11) - average: 73.6% - median: 73%
| review source | issue | date | score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aktueller Software Markt (ASM) (9+) | de | 41 | 1990-04 | 6/12 | 50% | view |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) (085-173) | uk | 101 | 1990-04 | 83/100 | 83% | view |
| Joystick | fr | 4 | 1990-04 | 73/100 | 73% | view |
| Power Play | de | 26 | 1990-05 | 73/100 | 73% | view |
| ST Action | uk | 24 | 1990-04 | 66/100 | 66% | view |
| ST Format | uk | 10 | 1990-05 | 90/100 | 90% | view |
| ST Magazine France | fr | 39 | 1990-04 | 14/20 | 70% | view |
| The Games Machine Italy | it | 13 | 1989-10 | 84/100 | 84% | view |
| The Games Machine | uk | 30 | 1990-05 | 76/100 | 76% | view |
| Tilt 39-113 | fr | 79 | 1990-06 | 13/20 | 65% | view |
| VideoGames & Computer Entertainment | us | 22 | 1990-11 | 8/10 | 80% | view |
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