Great Ice Hockey
Great Ice Hockey stands as a defining sports title on the Sega Master System. With polished gameplay mechanics and memorable level design, this classic delivers an experience that has stood the test of time.
- Developer
- SEGA
- Platform
- Master System
- Genre
- Sports
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1.3K)
- Last updated
Great Ice Hockey Controls — Master System Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Great Ice Hockey on our in-browser Master System emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | 1 | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | 2 | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Pause | Start / Pause |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Great Ice Hockey Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Great Ice Hockey on Master System before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Great Ice Hockey" Master System longplay
Great Ice Hockey Cheat Codes
2 community-curated cheats for Great Ice Hockey. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Team 2 Never Scored - In Total
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Team 2 Never Scored - In First Period
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Great Ice Hockey?
Great Ice Hockey was developed by SEGA, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Great Ice Hockey support?
Great Ice Hockey supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the Master System.
What type of game is Great Ice Hockey?
Great Ice Hockey is a Sports game for the Master System, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Great Ice Hockey for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Great Ice Hockey runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Great Ice Hockey in the browser?
No. Great Ice Hockey streams from a public archive into a browser-side Master System emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Great Ice Hockey?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Master System cartridge supported.
Does Great Ice Hockey work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Master System emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Great Ice Hockey this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Great Ice Hockey. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.