Hit the Ice on SNES is one of those hockey games that doesn’t take itself too seriously—and that’s why it’s still a blast. The second you drop the puck, it’s pure chaos: players slide around like they’re on butter, checks send guys flying, and slapshots feel like they could crack the screen. The arcade-style physics make every match unpredictable, and the bright, chunky sprites give it that classic early '90s charm.

Controls are simple—pass, shoot, check—but mastering the timing is the real trick. The AI isn’t shy about throwing elbows, and the multiplayer mode turns into an absolute riot with a friend. No deep strategy here, just fast, messy hockey where the boards rattle and fights break out if you mash buttons at the right time. It’s the kind of game where you’ll score a ridiculous goal and immediately yell about it.

If you miss the days when sports games were more about fun than realism, this one’s a no-brainer. Just don’t expect a quiet game of hockey.