Super Blood Hockey
Developer(s)Loren Lemcke
Publisher(s)Loren Lemcke
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Nintendo Switch
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
ReleaseMicrosoft Windows
August 17, 2017
Nintendo Switch
April 26, 2019
PlayStation 4
June 4, 2019
Xbox One
June 7, 2019
Genre(s)Sports game
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

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] A limited physical release of the Switch version was released by Premium Edition Games.[5]

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 the 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.'[6]

References

  1. ↑ Caldwell, Brendan (September 10, 2016). "Free Loaders: Super Blood Hockey Is Pucking Violent". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  2. ↑ Caldwell, Brendan (December 13, 2016). "The best free games of 2016". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Super Blood Hockey on GameFAQs". Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  4. ↑ Good, Owen S (March 29, 2019). "Zany,gory throwback Super Blood Hockey coming to consoles". Polygon.
  5. ↑ Acebedo, Bayani. "Super Blood Hockey and the Pigeon Dev Games Collection Get Limited Edition Physical Copies". whatoplay. whatoplay. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  6. ↑ Reynolds, Ollie (October 3, 2020). "Mini Review: Super Blood Hockey - Violent Sports Action That Gets Tired Too Quickly". Nintendo Life. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
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