World Ice Hockey on Game Boy yɛ saa sukuu dedaw mu agumadi agodie a ɔkwan bi so no ɛde nnadewa bɔ ade ankasa ho no mu biako ɛmfa ho sɛ screen ketewaa no te no. Wopaw wo kuw no —bere nyinaa na mekɔ Canada, ɛda adi sɛ —na afei ɛyɛ tẽẽ kɔ ntɛmntɛm, basabasayɛ match ahorow a puck zips twa ho hyia te sɛ nea ɛwɔ caffeine a ɛkorɔn so.

Nneɛma a wɔde di dwuma no yɛ mmerɛw —twa, tow tuo, hwɛ —nanso bere ho hia sen sɛnea wubesusuw. Miss a shot by half second, na mpofirim ara kuw foforo no rebubu ama botae a ɛnyɛ den. Na yeah, AI no nyɛ genius-level ankasa, nanso wɔbɛda so ara atwe w’aso sɛ wo yɛ ɔkwasea wɔ defense so a.

Nea ɛyɛ nwini ne sɛnea agoru no ma wote nka ankasa sɛ momentum no sesa. Simma biako a worebubu 3-0, ade a edi hɔ a wunim, woabɔ strang abom abien a slap shots ne nnipadɔm (wiɛ, pixelated nnipadɔm no) kɔ wuram. Ɛyɛ pure arcade hockey a ɛwɔ strategy a ɛdɔɔso ara kwa a ɛbɛma woakwati button-mashing wo kwan akɔ nkonimdi mu.

Da so ara kura mu sɛ wowɔ retro agumadi agodie mu a —ɛnhwɛ kwan sɛ mfonini ahorow a ɛyɛ fɛ anaa NHL tumi krataa.