NFL GameDay 99

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NFL GameDay 99
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Developer(s) Red Zone Interactive
989 Sports
Publisher(s) 989 Sports
Series NFL GameDay
Platform(s) Windows, PlayStation
Release
  • NA: August 26, 1998 (PS) [1]
  • NA: August 31, 1998 (Windows)
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s)Players: 1-2 (Windows)
Players: 1-8 (PS)

NFL GameDay 99 is a football video game for the PlayStation and Microsoft Windows. It was first released in 1998 by 989 Sports. On the cover is Terrell Davis.

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Reception

The PlayStation version received "favorable" reviews, while the PC version received "average" reviews, according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. [2] [3] Next Generation said of the former console version, "There is really no room for criticism of NFL GameDay '99 – it provides everything a gamer could possibly want from a console football game." [15]

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