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In Japan, Game Machine listed Face Off on their February 1, 1989 issue as being the eighteenth most-successful table arcade unit of the month.
The July 1991 issue of Gamest magazine was highly positive of the game, calling its character designs "cute" and labeling it one of Namco's more impressive titles in their late 1980s game output.
At home it was distributed on the Wii in 2009 on Virtual Console Arcade, and in 2024 PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch versions were distributed as the 1st title in Arcade Archives.
It was released only in Japan in December 1988 Up to four players control players from one of eight hockey teams against each other, the objective being to score the most points before the timer ends.
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