Super Blood Hockey
Super Blood Hockey is an ice hockey video game for Windows.[1] The game was developed and published by Loren Lemcke in 2017.[2] It was available in the Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo Switch in April 2019[3] with release dates from PlayStation 4 and Xbox One later in the year. The console versions included a new franchise mode, with the PC version receiving this mode as a free update.[4]
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Developer(s) | Loren Lemcke |
Publisher(s) | Loren Lemcke |
Platform(s) | Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Release | Windows August 17, 2017 Switch April 26, 2019 PS4 & Xbox One Q2 2019 |
Genre(s) | Sports game |
Gameplay
Super Blood Hockey mainly focuses on the violent side of hockey. It contains overly exaggerated blood and violence giving it a "Mature" rating. It is heavily inspired by Nintendo Entertainment System game Ice Hockey, using many mechanics introduced in that game. It contains 8 playable countries.
Reception
Nintendo Life awarded Super Blood Hockey a score of 6 out of ten, saying 'Super Blood Hockey is an entertaining sports game, but not necessarily one that will hold your attention for very long.'[5]
References
- Caldwell, Brendan (September 10, 2016). "Free Loaders: Super Blood Hockey Is Pucking Violent". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
- Caldwell, Brendan (December 13, 2016). "The best free games of 2016". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
- "Super Blood Hockey on GameFAQs". Retrieved May 2, 2019.
- Good, Owen S (March 29, 2019). "Zany,gory throwback Super Blood Hockey coming to consoles". Polygon.
- Reynolds, Ollie (October 3, 2020). "Mini Review: Super Blood Hockey - Violent Sports Action That Gets Tired Too Quickly". Nintendo Life. Retrieved November 16, 2020.