It can also be set to one goal, similar to overtime. As an example, if the mercy rule is set to five, as soon as a team leads the game by five goals, that team automatically wins. There is an option for a mercy rule that will end the game as soon as the team reaches the limit of goal differential. Prior to each period, substituting the players or simply leaving them in the game is an option. To begin the game, a center, a winger, a defenceman, and a goalie are picked for each team. Raymond M Padilla.Players have the option of playing three periods in one, two, or three minutes in length. Goalies in Hitz are quite powerful, and are very much offensive characters. The developers didn't want the goalie to be a victim on the ice. One big difference in gameplay is the use of the goalie.

If you like the extreme style of Blitz and Showtime, you'll love this game. Graphics are good, and gameplay is already slick. The soundtrack sports famous acts like Korn, Limp Bizkit, and Kid Rock. Game modes include exhibition, championship, and franchise.

Certain characters and teams will be available only after they are unlocked. Midway's traditional three-button codes are in the game, allowing you to unlock modes such as big head, infinite turbo, and more. The game features 14 fictional teams, each with their own arena. Instead you'll see some outrageously brutal checking and the wickedest slap shots ever seen. You won't find an accurate simulation of hockey in this game. Midway takes its infamous over-the-top style-made famous by its NFL Blitz and NBA Showtime series-to the ice in NHL Hitz. NHL Hitz 2002 (U) comes complete with a crowd that's realistically rendered in 3-D and reacts to the dramatic on-ice action by banging on the glass, throwing hats on the ice, and even walking out on bad games. In true pro hockey fashion, players skate full speed into the boards to retrieve a loose puck, block slap shots, and throw down their gloves to defend their teams. New: Brand New and Sealed games available Please get in touch for information on these options.ĭelivering realistic hockey action with big hits, bone-crunching checks, and lightning-fast gameplay, NHL Hitz 2002 (U) offers adrenaline-style four-on-four NHL hockey for your PS2. Condition: Pre-Owned/Used in Very Good Condition

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