NHL 2000 Sales Numbers: How Much Did NHL 2000 Sell?

What is NHL 2000?

NHL 2000 was a popular Sports game that was released in 1998 . It was a game loved by thousands in it’s community who seemingly played it all day, everyday! The game was created by the company Electronic Arts and was played on the PlayStation.

Want to learn about the NHL 2000 sales numbers? Below we’ll share an in-depth breakdown of the sales numbers for NHL 2000 along with a few crazy facts.

How many people played NHL 2000?

In total, roughly 870,000people bought and played the NHL 2000 game! That means 1 in every 9,204 people in the world played NHL 2000! Want to join all these people in a game of NHL 2000? Buy the NHL 2000 game on Amazon today.

Breaking Down NHL 2000 Sales by Region

We now know that NHL 2000 sold to 870,000 people, but how were these sales distributed by region? Did North America buy more NHL 2000than Europe? Keep reading to find out!

NHL 2000 Sales in North America

The NHL 2000 game sold about 480,000 times in North America, which includes the United States, Canada and Mexico. With that amount of sales, that means 1 in every 1,056 people you see in North America have a copy of NHL 2000 laying at home.

NHL 2000 Sales in Europe

In Europe, the NHL 2000 game sold about 330,000 times. If you do the math, that’s means 1 out of every people in the EU have bought the NHL 2000 game!

NHL 2000 Sales in Japan

The NHL 2000 game sold about 0 times in Japan. With those numbers, that means 1 in every people you see in Japan have purchased NHL 2000!

NHL 2000 Sales in the Rest of the World
Throughout the rest of the world, the NHL 2000 game was about 60,000 times. That means, when you exclude North America, Europe and Japan, 1 in every across the globe has a copy of NHL 2000 ready to play!

Comparing NHL 2000 Sales to Other Electronic Arts Games

After sampling a group of 1,351 video games made by Electronic Arts, the average number of total sales was 821,850. NHL 2000 outperformed this average by roughly 48,150 sales. In North America specifically, the average Electronic Arts game sold 440,466, which is 39,534 less than the 480,000 NHL 2000 sales in North America.

For comparison, the top selling Electronic Arts video games are:

1. FIFA 15 with 19,020,000 total sales
2. Battlefield 3 with 17,360,000 total sales
3. FIFA 14 with 17,140,000 total sales
4. FIFA 16 with 16,440,000 total sales
5. FIFA Soccer 13 with 16,160,000 total sales

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NHL 2000 Sales vs Other Games Released in 1998

After sampling a group of 379 video games released in 1998, the average number of total sales was 676,702. NHL 2000 this average by roughly 193,298 sales. In North America specifically, the average video game in the Sports genre sold 338,681, which is 141,319 less than the 480,000 NHL 2000 sales in North America.

For comparison, the top selling video games released in 1998 are:

1. Pokemon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition with 14,640,000 total sales
2. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time with 7,600,000 total sales
3. Tekken 3 with #N/A total sales
4. Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped with 7,130,000 total sales
5. with 6,030,000 total sales

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NHL 2000 Sales vs Other PlayStation Games

After sampling a group of 1,196 PlayStation video games, the average number of total sales was . NHL 2000 outperformed this average by roughly 259,080 sales. In North America specifically, the average PlayStation game sold 281,363, which is 198,637 less than the 480,000 NHL 2000 sales in North America.

For comparison, the top selling video games are:

1. Gran Turismo with 10,950,000 total sales
2. Final Fantasy VII with 10,950,000 total sales
3. Gran Turismo 2 with 9,490,000 total sales
4. Final Fantasy VIII with 7,860,000 total sales
5. Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back with 7,580,000 total sales

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NHL 2000 Sales vs Other Games in the Sports Genre

After sampling a group of 2,346 Sports video games, the average number of total sales was 567,319. NHL 2000 outperformed this average by roughly 302,681 sales. In North America specifically, the average video game in the genre sold 291,283, which is 188,717 less than the 480,000 NHL 2000 sales in North America.

For comparison, the top selling video games in the genre are:

1. Wii Sports with 82,740,000 total sales
2. Wii Sports Resort with 33,000,000 total sales
3. Wii Fit with 22,720,000 total sales
4. Wii Fit Plus with 22,000,000 total sales
5. FIFA 15 with 19,020,000 total sales

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Is NHL 2000 Worth It?

In our opinion, the answer is yes! It’s a great Sports game made by a great game maker, Electronic Arts. With 870,000 people who bought the game, I think you can rest assured that NHL 2000 is worth it!