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Actua Ice Hockey

In this classic ice hockey simulation game from 1998, experience fast-paced, motion-captured ice hockey action, playing in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. Choose from a roster of world-class teams, or create your own custom team and lead them to greatness.

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Developer
Gremlin Interactive
Publisher
Pixel Games UK
Release
October 28, 2022
3 years and 279 days ago
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About the Game

Originally released in 1998, Actua Ice Hockey brought the Actua Sports series staples of fully 3d environments, multiple cameras, motion captured player movements, and world-class commentary to the ice hockey rink. Now, relive those days in this remastered emulated version.

Play in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, a custom tournament, friendly matches or practice.

Includes a roster of world-class teams, or create your own custom team.

Play with up to 4 players in local multiplayer (separate game controller required for each player).


This enhanced version introduces a number of modern features to this retro classic, including:

  • Saving/loading the game at any point
  • Support for most modern game controllers
  • Full control remapping
  • Image scaling and smoothing options
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