Ice Hockey (1988 video game)
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Ice Hockey (アイスホッケー, Aisu Hokkē) is a 1988 ice hockey video game published and developed by Nintendo, originally for the Famicom Disk System. It was later released in North America and in some PAL regions on the Nintendo Entertainment System. In 2006, it was re-released for the Wii's Virtual Console service in Japan, North America, and some PAL regions.[1]
Ice Hockey | |
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Developer(s) | Nintendo R&D4 Nintendo R&D2 |
Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
Director(s) | Hideki Konno |
Producer(s) | Masayuki Uemura Shigeru Miyamoto |
Composer(s) | Soyo Oka |
Engine | Proprietary |
Platform(s) | Family Computer Disk System Nintendo Entertainment System |
Release | Famicom Disk System
Virtual Console Wii Wii U
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Genre(s) | Sports |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Ice Hockey is based on the sport of the same name, with the objective of the game being to get more points than the opposing player by hitting round, black pucks into the opposing goal with a hockey stick. It is well-regarded by critics, and has been often cited as one of the best games for the NES.