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NHL 97
Game Code: AN7 Genre: Sports/ Hockey
US Title: NHL 97 US Publisher: Black Pearl
Japan Title: Not released in Japan Japan Publisher: -
Title in Kanji: Title in Kana:
European Title: NHL 97 Europe Publisher: Black Pearl
Developer: Black Pearl/ Electronic Arts Players: 1-2 (Simultaneously)
Accessories: none Special Chips: none
Save: Battery

As the 32 bit systems came into force, EA gave its sports franchises to Black Pearl to publish on the 16 bit systems. NHL 97 plays very fast, and there is no slowdown that plagued earlier games. As always, there are updated rosters to reflect the 1996/96 season.


Cartridge label information

Region Country Serial Code notes Scan
Americas USA M/SNS-AH7E-USA Made in Mexico link
PAL Europe SNSP-AH7P-EUR regular release link

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PCB Information

ROM Chip ID Region Known Man. Dates PCB Type CIC SRAM Decoder/ Logic Circuit Special Chips
SPAL-AH7P-0 (front) PAL 9643 SHVC-1J3M-20 D413B 64k MAD-1 -
SNS-AH7E-0 (front) USA 9641 SHVC-1J3M-20 D411B 64k MAD-1 -
SNS-AH7E-1 (front) USA 9652 SHVC-1J3M-20 D411B 64k MAD-1A -

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Box information

Region Country Serial Code notes Front scan Back scan
Americas USA M/SNS-AH7E-USA Made in Mexico link link

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Bibliography

  • Nintendo Power, Insider Update (Preview), Publication date: October 1996, Volume: 89, Pages: 102
  • Gamepro, Review (Graphics: 3/5; Sound: 2.5/5; Control: 3.5/5; Fun Factor: 3/5), Publication date: December 1996, Volume: 99, Pages: 186

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