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2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Avalanche Software |
| Publisher | Midway |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 7 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1996, 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge is a sports game developed by Avalanche Software and published by Midway. Depending on the region, you may also know it as NHL Open Ice 2 on 2 Challenge.
It came out in the PS1's second year on the market. Other notable PS1 releases from 1996 include Resident Evil, Tomb Raider and Crash Bandicoot.
Avalanche Software also made Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero, Mortal Kombat Trilogy and Rampage 2: Universal Tour for the PS1.
2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge cheats & codes
5 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Home Team Score Modifier | 8005E6FE
???? |
|---|---|
| Away Team Score Modifier | 8005E706
???? |
| Score Worth Modifier | 80094188
00?? |
| Infinite Turbo P1 | 8005D736
0047 |
| Infinite Turbo P2 | 8005E156
0047 |
2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge walkthroughs & guides
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2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge FAQ
When did 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge come out on the PS1?
2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge was released for the PlayStation in 1996.
Who made 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge?
It was developed by Avalanche Software and published by Midway.
Is 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge multiplayer?
Yes. 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge supports up to 2 players.
How long does 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge take to play?
As a sports game, 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about 2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.