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Blades of Steel vs NHL Hitz Pro

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Blades of Steel
Blades of SteelFast‑paced, six‑on‑six arcade hockey action from Konami
NHL Hitz Pro
NHL Hitz ProArcade-style hockey with hard hits and 5‑on‑5 action
Overview
Description

Choose from three difficulty levels—Junior, College, and Pro—and battle friends or the computer in single‑player or multiplayer modes. The game features overtime, knockout fights, and power‑play situations that keep every match unpredictable and exciting.

Designed for casual fans, the title supports single‑player and split‑screen multiplayer, letting friends battle on PlayStation 2 with intense, hard‑hitting gameplay and commentary from Tim Kitzrow and Harry Teinowitz. Released on September 25 2003, it remains a beloved entry in the NHL Hitz series.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Team Sports
Team Sports
Best for
Fans of classic arcade sports games
Casual hockey fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99−60%
$49.99
release date
1987-10-01
2003-09-25
Specifications
developer
Konami
Next Level Games
publisher
Konami
Midway Games
age rating
ESRB E
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Split screen
critic score
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80/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Fast, addictive gameplay
  • Variety of difficulty levels
  • Multiplayer head‑to‑head fun
  • Authentic arcade feel
  • Fast, arcade‑style gameplay
  • Authentic Olympic team jerseys
  • Split‑screen multiplayer
  • Varied Pick‑Up modes
Cons
  • Limited graphics by modern standards
  • No online multiplayer
  • Roster limited to eight teams
  • No penalty shots
  • Limited to PS2 platform only
  • Arcade feel may not satisfy hardcore simulation fans
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