is a hockey video game published by

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for PlayStation and Game Boy Color in 2000. A

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version had been planned (and was even reviewed by ''

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'' while in development), but was later cancelled. ''NHL Blades of Steel 2000'' is the third and last game in the ''Blades of Steel'' series following ''

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'' for the

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and '' NHL Blades of Steel '99'' for the

Reception

The Game Boy Color version received average reviews, while the PlayStation version received unfavorable reviews, according to the

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website GameRankings. ''Game Informer'' gave the latter console version a mixed review while it was still in development. In Japan, ''

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'' gave it a score of 27 out of 40.

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* {{moby game, id=/playstation/nhl-blades-of-steel-2000, name=''NHL Blades of Steel 2000'' (PlayStation) 2000 video games Cancelled Nintendo 64 games Game Boy Color games Ice hockey video games Konami games PlayStation (console) games Video games developed in the United Kingdom Video games developed in Japan