TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine · Sports
TV Sports Hockey
| System | TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine |
|---|---|
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Cinemaware |
| Publisher | NEC |
| Players | 1–5 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Released for the TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine in 1991, TV Sports Hockey is a sports game developed by Cinemaware and published by NEC.
It landed about 2 years into the TurboGrafx-16's life. Other notable TurboGrafx-16 releases from 1991 include Turrican, Raiden and Columns.
Cinemaware also made TV Sports Basketball and TV Sports Football for the TurboGrafx-16.
TV Sports Hockey supports up to 5 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
- you've played the TurboGrafx-16 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing TV Sports Hockey 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
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Playing TurboGrafx-16 games today
The TurboGrafx library is a shmup fan's dream and full of games most Western players never tried. The TurboGrafx-16 Mini and Nintendo Switch Online have brought many of them back.
TV Sports Hockey FAQ
When did TV Sports Hockey come out on the TurboGrafx-16?
TV Sports Hockey was released for the TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine in 1991.
Who made TV Sports Hockey?
It was developed by Cinemaware and published by NEC.
Is TV Sports Hockey multiplayer?
Yes. TV Sports Hockey supports up to 5 players.
How long does TV Sports Hockey take to play?
As a sports game, TV Sports Hockey 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.
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