- Studio: Nintendo
- Design: Hideki Konno
- Music: Soyo Oka
- This Game is: 37 years old / 1988
- Console: Nintendo Entertainment System
- Manual: View PDF
Description
Step into a digital rink with the 1988 Nintendo Ice Hockey game, a console classic that defined a generation of sports gaming. This game, originally released for the Family Computer Disk System and later re-released for the Wii's Virtual Console, is an authentic recreation of the popular sport. The objective is simple - outscore your opponent by skillfully hitting pucks into the opposing goal. The game mechanics closely mimic real-life ice hockey, with teams consisting of five players and gameplay divided into three periods. Each player carries unique traits, from speedy and agile to slow but powerful. The arena design mirrors a real-world hockey arena, complete with marked areas like the goal line, attacking/defending zone, and face-off spot. The game also features regional team roster variations and unique in-game music for different versions. Whether you're a fan of retro gaming or a hockey enthusiast, this game delivers a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
Game Controls
Use the game controls to maneuver your players across the icy rink, hit the puck, and defend your goal. The controls are designed to mimic the real-life actions of ice hockey, adding to the authenticity of the game.
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