Description

"Street Hockey '95," released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), offers a distinctive twist on traditional hockey games by bringing the fast-paced sport to urban environments. Developed by GTE Entertainment and published by GTE Interactive Media in 1994, this game captures the gritty, energetic essence of street hockey, minus the ice and cold. Players can choose from various unconventional teams with quirky members to compete in intense 3-on-3 matches. The gameplay distinguishes itself with a relaxed adherence to the formal rules of hockey, emphasizing fun and agility over strict regulation.

The game's visual and audio presentation reflects the mid-90s arcade style, with bold, colorful graphics and a rambunctious soundtrack that keeps up with the fast-moving action. "Street Hockey '95" incorporates several unique arenas, each featuring its own set of challenges and obstacles, which add complexity and excitement to the matches. While it didn’t gain significant traction in the crowded sports gaming market of the 90s, the game is often remembered by enthusiasts for its arcade-feel and innovative approach to translating the sport of hockey to an urban setting. Despite mixed reviews about its control mechanics and AI difficulty, the game maintains a niche appeal among retro gaming collectors and fans of hockey video games looking for something beyond typical simulations.

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