ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice h ...
''Hockey'' is a sports game in which 2-4 players compete in an arcade-style game.
Reception
Bill Willett, writing for his "Atari Arcade" column in the June 1982 issue of '' Computer Gaming World'', called ''Hockey'' "a delight to play." Later that year, also in CGW, Allen Doum stated:
The reviewers in the 1983 book ''The Creative Atari'' called the game, "almost fast, never furious, and generally fun". The primary complaint was the slow movement speed of the players.
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Electronic Games
An electronic game is a game that uses electronics to create an interactive system with which a player can play. Video games are the most common form today, and for this reason the two terms are often used interchangeably. There are other common ...
'', Bill Kunkel wrote:
He also disliked the minimal feedback when a goal is scored.
See also
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Ice Hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice h ...
Antic
Alphanumeric Television Interface Controller (ANTIC) is an LSI ASIC dedicated to generating 2D computer graphics to be shown on a television screen or computer display. Under the direction of Jay Miner, the chip was designed in 1977-1978 by ...