Backyard Hockey 2005

Skate… shoot… score! Hit the ice with the Backyard Kids and kid versions of NHL® stars… in 3D! Pick your team and control all of the fast-skating, goal-scoring action. Crazy power-ups, awesome rinks and fun surprises make this the coolest Backyard Sports™ game yet. As Backyard Sports announcer Sunny Day says: "Ready to rock-y? Let’s play some hockey!"

Published by: Atari, Inc.
Developed by: Humongous Entertainment, Inc.
Released: 23 Sep 2004
Platform: Windows

Key Features

All-New Features – 2004-2005 NHL® lineup, new rinks, innovative new gameplay, menus and more
All-Star Players – 30 Backyard Kids and 14 NHL stars
Custom Players – Create players who improve with experience
NHL Teams – All 30 NHL squads and your favorite Backyard teams
Three Ways to Play – Play Now mode, Single Games and Season Play - each with three levels of difficulty
Cool Rinks – Nine rinks including Sharkbelly Shores, Ice Castle Arcade and street hockey rinks
Lots of Extras - Unlock secret NHL players, rinks, bonus music and more
Stats – Track player and team statistics in Season Play mode
Air Hockey Mini-Game – Take on the computer in this arcade challenge
NHL Pros – Joe Thornton, Mats Sundin, Martin Brodeur, Rick Nash, Mike Modano, Nicklas Lidstrom, Ilya Kovalchuk, Marian Gaborik, Roman Cechmanek, Jaromir Jagr

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Minimum System Requirements
OS: Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP
CPU: Intel Pentium® III 650 MHz
RAM: 128 MB, 256 MB (XP/2000)
Video: DirectX® 9.0 compatible
VideoRAM: 32 MB
Sound: DirectX® 9.0 compatible
Hard Drive: 600 MB
Disk Drive: 8X CD-ROM
DirectX: DirectX® version 9.0 (included)

Recommended System Requirements
Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP
CPU: Intel Pentium® III 800 MHz
RAM: 256 MB
Video: DirectX® 9.0 compatible
VideoRAM: 32 MB
Sound: DirectX® 9.0 compatible
Hard Drive: 600 MB
Disk Drive: 8X CD-ROM
DirectX: DirectX® version 9.0 (included)