Great Ice Hockey
In Great Ice Hockey one must use the Sega Sports Pad to play the game. One must stroke the roller ball to try and pass, skate, shoot and score! The team that ends up with the most goals as regulation time runs out wins. The game plays as a regular hockey match. Two difficulty settings (junior and senior) are an option for amateur or more skilled players. The player is assigned the US hockey team and then can choose from a number of other opponents from various countries.
- Genre
- Hockey
- Year
- 1987
- Developer
- SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
- Publisher
- SEGA of America, Inc.
- Players
- 2
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Great Ice Hockey frequently asked questions
How do I play Great Ice Hockey online with a friend?
Great Ice Hockey (Master System) 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 Great Ice Hockey on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Great Ice Hockey in the Master System library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Great Ice 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 Great Ice 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 Great Ice 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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