1998 · American football · Sports

NFL Blitz '99

Players choose an official NFL team, each with unique statistics, and compete in American football games with very few real-world rules. The object of the game is to try and win the Superbowl! This title uses the latest in 3DFX graphics.

Released: 31 December 1998
Platforms: Arcade
Genres: American football Sports
Developers: —
Publishers: —
Country: United States

About

NFL Blitz '99 is an arcade style sports video game. Released in 1998, it was the second game in the NFL Blitz series. The game was released for arcade play.

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Gameplay

NFL Blitz '99 supports up to four human players.

The arcade cabinet has a slot on the side for a Nintendo 64 Controller Pak to load created plays from the Nintendo 64 version of NFL Blitz.

Reception

In 1999, Next Generation listed NFL Blitz '99 as number 33 on their "Top 50 Games of All Time", commenting that, "The enhanced graphics, and great voice-overs makes this one of the best arcade games we've played, and the ability to create plays on an N64 and use them in the arcade adds to the playability even more." In 2003, NFL Blitz '99 was inducted into GameSpot's list of the greatest games of all time.