The Hockey Experiment is Now Out

By , on June 2, 2010

A new hockey game has hit the AppStore from newcomers Ninth Dimension Studios. The Hockey Experiment features wacky characters called Mischievous Muckety Mucks brought to life through 3D graphics and motion capture, together with an 8-bit soundtrack and arcade style action.

Checkout the YouTube Preview:


App Info:

CLASSIC ARCADE FEEL & UPDATED GRAPHICS

This game features old school inspired 8-bit music and classic gameplay, but is updated with fast-paced action and 3D graphics that are enhanced through the use of on-ice Power-Up Icons. These enable crazy-fast slap-shots, lightning-quick skating, and extra powerful checking. Need to score a quick two points? No problem, just skate over the on-ice "Clutch-Shot" areas where a score from this position is worth two goals!

HAVE YOUR SOUP AND EAT IT TOO

Mischievous Muckety MucksTM don't have fun playing Hockey - or anything else for that matter - if there are a bunch of stupid rules in place; but be careful, because too much confrontation with another player might spur a fight. And we certainly wouldn't want that to happen since we all know that fighting has no place in a gentlemen's game such as Hockey.

BECOME THE GREATEST EVER TO GRACE THE MAGNIFICENCE THAT IS ... UGHH, YOU GET THE IDEA

Play for all the world-famous Hockey teams you know and love, like um ... well, like the BrothzillasTM, you know, the team whose mascot is a dinosaur who pukes up Minestrone soup. There are way more teams to choose from, but we can't seem to recall the names at the moment. Any who ...

THINK OF THE WONDERS THAT AWAIT

Practice your skills in Exhibition Mode or shoot for the glory in Tournament Mode. Rack up enough career goals or wins to unlock cool new teams not available anywhere else. You can also earn special trophies as in-game milestones are reached, like the "Mmm, Generic Cheese Puffs" Trophy that's awarded to those who have won their 250th game.

Game Features

- Fast-Paced 3-on-3 Arcade Style Hockey Simulation
- Full 3D Graphics
- Motion Captured Animations
- Classic 8-bit Style Music
- Exhibition and Tournament Game Modes
- Two Difficulty Settings: Novice and Advanced
- 6 Uniquely Designed Preloaded Teams
- 2 Achievement-Based Unlockable Teams
- 4 Additional Teams Available For Purchase
- 24 Humorous Achievement-Based Trophies To Earn
- Totally Radical Power-Ups Give Sweet Skills
- On-Ice "Clutch-Shot" Positions Score 2 Points
- Ability To Pull Your Goalie
- Win Fights To Gain The On-Ice Advantage
- Career Stats Keeper
- OpenFeint Enabled

The Hockey Experiment is available in the AppStore for $3.99.