TV Sports Hockey
Cinemaware's TV Sports series got an exclusive entry on the TurboGrafx-16 with this hockey game. The game offers exhibition matches and a tournament mode, eight international teams (each with unique player statistics), and support for up two five players via the TurboTap. After a dramatic close-up of the face-off, actual game play is seen from a top-down perspective with a vertically scrolling field. Every player (including the goalie) can be controlled. On offense, quick shots, slap shots and even faked slap shots are possible. On defense, body checking an opposing player can lead to a special fight sequence. Exhibition games can be played with either full or easy rules - easy mode has less...
- Genre
- Sports/Hockey
- Year
- 1993
- Developer
- Cinemaware Corp.
- Publisher
- Victor Musical Industries, Inc
- Players
- 5
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
TV Sports Hockey frequently asked questions
How do I play TV Sports Hockey online with a friend?
TV Sports Hockey (PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play TV Sports Hockey on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find TV Sports Hockey in the PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does TV Sports Hockey netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play TV Sports Hockey for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play TV Sports Hockey on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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