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BREAKAWAY REALISM<\/p>\n

All 26 NHL teams and over 600 players
\nPlaybook Based AI: Teams play their actual game styles, forecheck, trap, dump and chase
\nVariable Player Sizes: from the hulking defensemen down to speedy wingers
\nIndividual Energy System: graphically displays individual fatigue levels
\nTeam scouting reports by Keith Tkachuk, 1996-97 NHL Goal Scoring Champion<\/p>\n

TOP-SHELF ACTION<\/p>\n

Season and playoff stat tracking
\n5 gameplay modes: Exhibition, season, playoffs, practice and shoot-out modes
\nNon-Puckhandler Control: control teammates not carrying the puck<\/p>\n

TOTAL TEAM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM<\/p>\n

Intelligent Player Trades-CPU GM’s will make moves based on team needs
\nSeason wins provide bonus points which improve coaching, player development, injury therapies and more
\nCreate Players-Assigned name actually appears on the player’s jersey
\nSign and release free agents
\nAdvanced Coaching Strategies: set style for physical play, power play and penalty killing<\/p>\n

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Game Cheats<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Alternate uniforms<\/strong>\u00a0– Choose Anaheim, Boston, Chicago, Tampa Bay, or the New York Rangers as a visiting team. Then on the setup screen, select the ”Start Game” option and hold Right + Square until the game begins. Now the players from those visiting teams will be wearing their third jerseys Cheat Mode – Pause the game and press R1, R2, Right, Left, R1 Randomly created team (At the team selection screen, select exhibition or practice mode, then press these buttons) – L1 + L2 + R1 + R2. You can now choose your own players to play with on a team. And use them for a game<\/p>\n

Bonus teams and Old School teams<\/strong>\u00a0(Select exhibition or practice mode. Then at the team selection screen, press L1, L2, Square to enable the New York Sports, Salt Lake Frosties, or Canton Michigan Ratpack teams. Several other teams may be enabled by highlighting one of the existing teams and entering one of the following codes to play as one of these old school teams) –
\nCleveland Barons – Press R1(2), Circle
\nHamilton Tigers – Press L1, R2, Square
\nKansas City Scouts – Press R2(2), Square
\nMontreal Maroons – Press L1, R1, Square
\nNew York Americans – Press R1, L2, Circle
\nOakland Seals – Press L2(2), Circle
\nPortland Rosebuds – Press L2, R2, Square
\nSeattle Metropolitans – Press L2, R1, Square
\nToronto St. Pats – Press L1(2), Circle
\nVancouver Millionaires – Press R2, L2, Circle<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n <\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Publisher<\/strong><\/td>\nAcclaim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Developer<\/strong><\/td>\nSculptured Software<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Product Code<\/strong><\/td>\nSLUS-00391<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Release Date<\/strong><\/td>\nSeptember 1997<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Genre<\/strong><\/td>\nSports – Hockey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bst_post_transparent":"default","_bst_post_title":"","_bst_post_layout":"default","_bst_post_sidebar_id":"","_bst_post_content_style":"default","_bst_post_vertical_padding":"default","_bst_post_feature":"","_bst_post_feature_position":"","_bst_post_header":false,"_bst_post_footer":false},"product_brand":[170,1072],"product_cat":[49],"product_tag":[],"product_brands":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4251","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-developer-sculptured-software","7":"product_brand-publisher-acclaim","8":"product_cat-ntsc","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"featured","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"product-type-grouped","15":"entry","16":"content-bg","17":"loop-entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/4251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=4251"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=4251"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=4251"},{"taxonomy":"product_brands","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playstationmuseum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brands?post=4251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}