By combining authentic gameplay, intuitive play controls and an enhanced presentation with the fast, fluid, hard-hitting intensity of arcade style play, Gretzky NHL delivers the look, feel and passion of hockey and provides gamers with a true-to-life simulation.

1. Gretzky Challenge – Through successful gameplay, gamers can earn points by breaking Gretzky's actual NHL records and utilize those points to unlock a playable Gretzky from his days as either an Edmonton Oiler, Los Angeles King or New York Ranger, as well as various jerseys and cheat codes.
2. Create-A-Player – Create a player from scratch or edit each existing NHL player.
# Create-A-Team – With over 70 team logos to choose from, players can create their own unique version of the next NHL Stanley Cup Champion.
3. NHL Coaches Association License – All NHL coaches' likenesses have been replicated in life-like detail.
4. Breathtaking Arenas – All NHL arenas from LA to Boston have been replicated to provide a truly authentic experience including arena-specific game intro sequences and goal horns, interactive crowds with all-new crowd sounds including chants for teams and players, real-time scoreboards with realistic jumbotron and LED board animations.
5. World Cup of Hockey – Whether playing as or against one of the eight hockey super powerhouses of the world, Gretzky NHL 2005 provides gamers the opportunity to challenge as or against Canada, Chez Republic, Finland, Germany, Slovakia, Russia, Sweden or the United States while vying for the World Cup of Hockey.

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