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Instruction booklet · February 1993

Hit the Ice

Sport1 playerPre-ESRB

The story

This radical hockey game pits you and your team against some of the toughest skaters ever to burn a hole in the ice! Victory goes to the team that kicks, punches, and high-sticks its opponent into slush. Standard hockey rules apply, plus a few surprises to stir things up. So lace on your skates and fasten your face mask - hockey is about to break loose!

Specifications

Released: February 1993
Developer: Taito
Publisher: Taito
Players: 1
Genre: Sport
Rating: Pre-ESRB
View: Bird view / Isometric

What the magazines said

EGM · not on record yet

Players: 58/100 (5 ratings)

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Feb. 6

Former tennis player Arthur Ashe, 49, dies of complications due to HIV in New York. Ashe was believed to have contracted the virus from a blood transfusion during a heart surgery ten years earlier.

💵 A Super NES was $199.99 at launch · about $473 today

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