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'''''Olympic Hockey Nagano '98''''' is an ] game for the ] that was released in 1998. It is a re-release of '']'', but this time not endorsed by ] and featuring the license for the ] that were celebrated in ], ]. Besides the box art, in-game titles, and some minor graphic changes (such as team logos and colors), every single aspect of the game is practically identical to ''Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey''. IGN rated Olympic Hockey Nagano '98 a 0.0, the lowest rated IGN game of all time, due to this fact.<ref>http://ign64.ign.com/objects/002/002309.html Worst Rated IGN Game Ever. Of All Time. ign.com</ref> '''''Olympic Hockey Nagano '98''''' is an ] game for the ] that was released in 1998. It is a re-release of '']'', but this time not endorsed by ] and featuring the license for the ] that were celebrated in ], ]. Besides the box art, in-game titles, and some minor graphic changes (such as team logos and colors), every single aspect of the game is practically identical to ''Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey''. IGN rated Olympic Hockey Nagano '98 a 0.0, the lowest rated IGN game of all time, due to this fact.<ref>http://ign64.ign.com/objects/002/002309.html Worst Rated IGN Game Ever. Of All Time. ign.com</ref>

⚫ ] scores a goal against ].]]


==Features== ==Features==
⚫ ] scores a goal against ].]]
*Wayne Gretzky game engine *Wayne Gretzky game engine
*Officially-licensed Olympic and NHLPA players *Officially-licensed Olympic and NHLPA players
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==Teams== ==Teams==


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===Western Conference===
!colspan="4"|</font><font color="red">Western Conference</font>

!colspan="4"|</font><font color="blue">Eastern Conference</font>
====Pacific Division====
|-
⚫ *{{flagicon|United States}} ]
!</font><font color="red">West Division</font>!!</font><font color="limegreen">North Division</font>!!</font><font color="darkviolet">South Division</font>!!</font><font color="magenta">East Division</font>!!</font><font color="blue">West Division</font>!!</font><font color="yellow">North Division</font>!!</font><font color="orange">South Division</font>!!</font><font color="turquoise">East Division</font>
⚫ *{{flagicon|Canada}} ]
|-
⚫ *{{flagicon|Mexico}} ]
*{{flagicon|Jamaica}} ] | {{flagicon|United States}} ]
*{{flagicon|Brazil}} ] | {{flagicon|Colombia}} ]
| {{flagicon|Germany}} ]

| {{flagicon|Belarus}} ]
====Northwest Division====
*{{flagicon|Italy}} ] | {{flagicon|Finland}} ]
*{{flagicon|France}} ] | {{flagicon|Kenya}} ]
*{{flagicon|Germany}} ] | {{flagicon|Thailand}} ]
*{{flagicon|Netherlands}} ] | {{flagicon|Japan}} ]
|-

⚫ | {{flagicon|Canada}} ]
====Central Division====
*{{flagicon|Spain}} ] | {{flagicon|Peru}} ]
*{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} ] | {{flagicon|Netherlands}} ]
*{{flagicon|Russia}} ] | {{flagicon|Sweden}} ]
*{{flagicon|Belarus}} ] | {{flagicon|Slovakia}} ]
| {{flagicon|Cameroon}} ]

⚫ | {{flagicon|India}} ]
===Eastern Conference===
⚫ | {{flagicon|China}} ]

|-
====Atlantic Division====
*{{flagicon|Iceland}} ] | {{flagicon|Mexico}} ]
*{{flagicon|Sweden}} ] | {{flagicon|Argentina}} ]
*{{flagicon|Austria}} ] | {{flagicon|Spain}} ]
*{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} ] | {{flagicon|Russia}} ]
*{{flagicon|Finland}} ] | {{flagicon|Iceland}} ]
⚫ | {{flagicon|Senegal}} ]

| {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} ]
====Northeast Division====
*{{flagicon|Slovakia}} ] | {{flagicon|Taiwan}} ]
|-
*{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} ]
*{{flagicon|Kenya}} ] | {{flagicon|Jamaica}} ]
*{{flagicon|India}} ] | {{flagicon|Italy}} ]
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} ] | {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} ]
| {{flagicon|Austria}} ]

| {{flagicon|South Africa}} ]
====Southeast Division====
*{{flagicon|Japan}} ] | {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} ]
*{{flagicon|South Korea}} ] | {{flagicon|United Arab Emirates}} ]
*{{flagicon|China}} ] | {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} ]
|-
⚫ *{{flagicon|Hong Kong}} ]
*{{flagicon|Australia}} ] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} ]
| {{flagicon|France}} ]
| {{flagicon|Ireland}} ]
| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} ]
| {{flagicon|Egypt}} ]
| {{flagicon|Mongolia}} ]
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} ]
| {{flagicon|Australia}} ]
|-
|}


==References== ==References==

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1998 video game
Olympic Hockey Nagano '98
Olympic Hockey Nagano '98North American cover art
Developer(s)Treyarch
Atari Games (engine)
Publisher(s)Midway
Platform(s)Nintendo 64
ReleaseFebruary 23, 1998
April 1998
July 16, 1998
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Olympic Hockey Nagano '98 is an ice hockey game for the Nintendo 64 that was released in 1998. It is a re-release of Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey, but this time not endorsed by Wayne Gretzky and featuring the license for the 1998 Winter Olympics that were celebrated in Nagano, Japan. Besides the box art, in-game titles, and some minor graphic changes (such as team logos and colors), every single aspect of the game is practically identical to Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey. IGN rated Olympic Hockey Nagano '98 a 0.0, the lowest rated IGN game of all time, due to this fact.

File:Nagano hockey profilelarge.jpg
Canada (CAN) scores a goal against Slovakia (SLO).

Features

  • Wayne Gretzky game engine
  • Officially-licensed Olympic and NHLPA players
  • Improved AI
  • Player defections
  • A choice of play modes
  • Olympic size rinks
  • Aberrations

Teams

Western Conference Eastern Conference
West Division North Division South Division East Division West Division North Division South Division East Division
United States USA (USA) Colombia Colombia (COL) Germany Germany (GER) Belarus Belarus (BEL) Finland Finland (FIN) Kenya Kenya (KEN) Thailand Thailand (THA) Japan Japan (JPN)
Canada Canada (CAN) Peru Peru (PER) Netherlands Holland (HOL) Sweden Sweden (SWE) Slovakia Slovakia (SLO) Cameroon Cameroon (CAM) India India (IND) China China (CHI)
Mexico Mexico (MEX) Argentina Argentina (ARG) Spain Spain (SPA) Russia Russia (RUS) Iceland Iceland (ICE) Senegal Senegal (SEN) Saudi Arabia Saudi (SAU) Taiwan Taiwan (TAI)
Jamaica Jamaica (JAM) Italy Italy (ITA) United Kingdom England (ENG) Austria Austria (AUS) South Africa Africa (AFR) Kazakhstan Kazakhstan (KAZ) United Arab Emirates Arab (ARA) Hong Kong Hong Kong (HON)
Brazil Brazil (BRA) France France (FRA) Republic of Ireland Ireland (IRE) Czech Republic Czech Rep. (CZE) Egypt Egypt (EGY) Mongolia Mongolia (MON) South Korea Korea (KOR) Australia Australia (AUS)

References

  1. http://ign64.ign.com/objects/002/002309.html Worst Rated IGN Game Ever. Of All Time. ign.com
  2. http://www.videogamereviews.vg/nintendo_64_reviews/olympic_hockey_scott_mc.shtml

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