EA said it discussed the notion at length, but it was decided to make the game a "true couch experience," just like the original. Since NHL '94 Rewind is exactly as you found it from the 1990s, that also means that there is no online multiplayer function. I work with a bunch of guys on the team that are much younger than me, and when you mentioned something like NHL '94, they never played with the Genesis or Super Nintendo." "We wanted to bring it back and bring a different experience to people who maybe never have had that. "NHL '94 is always the one that starts off the conversation of which were the best years," said Andy Agostini, senior producer at EA and the lead on the NHL '94 Rewind project. Though EA has paid homage to NHL '94 in the past (such as the "anniversary edition" as part of NHL '14), this is the first time we have seen a completely true-to-form rerelease offered by the company.īut why now? Why is 2020, 26 years after the game's initial release, the right year to make a recreation of NHL '94?
But otherwise, it's the same experience, completely intact if you were great at NHL '94, you will be steamrolling opponents in NHL '94 Rewind. There are a couple minor changes for example, players can exit out of a game in progress, which wasn't an option in the original. EA enlisted the services of a third-party studio to literally port NHL '94 over to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
NHL '94 Rewind is not just an homage to the original game - it is the original game. 30 (NHL '21 had its full release on Friday).
The standalone game was available for free to people who preordered NHL '21, and will release on Oct. Entitled NHL '94 Rewind, the game will feature updated teams and rosters to reflect the current season, with the same gameplay and graphics you remember and love from the original NHL '94. Retro gaming fans, rejoice: It's 2020, and NHL '94 is back.Įlectronic Arts announced in early October that the beloved game that often finds itself in the "Mount Rushmore of sports video games" conversation is officially getting the remaster treatment. Inside EA Sports' decision to revive NHL '94
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