
Gretzky NHL '06
Release Date: September 20, 2005
Sports, ice hockey, splitscreen, PlayStation exclusive, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet, LAN
Since the second half of the 1980s, various creators of virtual hockey games, in order to provide their own works with a better market existence, used the name of Wayne Gretzky. This unforgettable Canadian sportsman is considered by many professionals to be the most outstanding representative of his sport in history.
Now Everyone Can Be Gretzky
The only hockey franchise worthy of The Great One returns to the PSP™ in Gretzky NHL ‘06. Blur the line between arcade and simulation in the new Wayne VS. Wayne Mode. Earn “99 Time” and have up to five playable Gretzky’s on the ice at once. Receive the player attribute bonuses by playing as a team in the new Team Chemistry feature. Two additional new modes, NHL Showdown, and 3-on-3 Countdown give gamers on the go fast and furious NHL™ action.
Key Features
* New Wayne vs. Wayne Mode - Blur the line between arcade and simulation! Earn 99 Time by executing big hits and combos, earning a chance to skate with the Great One on the ultimate power play!
* New Team Chemistry - Earn player and team attribute bonuses by sharing the puck, playing great “D” and lighting the lamp.
* New NHL® Showdown Mode – Take your favorite NHL® team and play the other 29 teams to see if your squad has the talent to climb the ladder and rise to NHL® supremacy.
* New 3-on-3 Mode – With only three skaters per team on the ice take advantage of the open ice in this dynamic, arcade-style mode of play with no clock or rules. Set the number of goals needed for victory with the first team to reach zero is the winner.
* Gretzky Challenge – Earn points by matching the achievements of The Great One. Use those points to unlock throwback jerseys, hidden teams and even five different playable versions of Gretzky. Wireless NHL™ Action – Two different types of wireless gameplay, Ad Hoc, and Infrastructure let you play with another PSP user across the room or country.
Last updated on January 29, 2020
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Gretzky NHL '06 Summary
Platforms:
PlayStation 2 September 20, 2005
PlayStation Portable October 4, 2005
Developer: Page 44 Studios
Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
Age restrictions: none
Gretzky NHL '06 System Requirements
PlayStation 2
Supports: EyeToy, memory card 8 MB, Network Adaptor, Multitap
PlayStation Portable
Supports: memory card 32 MB