Posts About "EA Sports"
NHL 20: Improvements from the Beta
August 19th, 2019 The NHL 20 beta was released on July 26 and closed on July 31, giving hardcore NHL gamers a chance to get a feel for the newest edition in the EA series. Just like with every beta version, there are noticeable improvements but also some things EA can work on to improve their game for the release on Sept. 13. Related: The Rise, Fall...
NHL 20 Gameplay Trailer: Features & Analysis
July 17th, 2019 EA Sports released the official gameplay trailer for NHL 20, the newest installment in their long-running series. It highlights the newest additions they are making to the game by describing the flaws of NHL 19 and how they have improved upon them: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFeWWVdYhmc Some of the new features highlighted...
NHL 19 Season Sim: The Stars Align Over the Capitals
September 17th, 2018 When EA Sports releases its annual NHL video game, it means the regular season is around the corner. We decided to simulate the upcoming 2018-19 season with NHL 19 to see the completely accurate and undisputable results for the upcoming season. There are a number of questions which will find answers during the season. Will the Vegas...
EA NHL 19 Cover Athlete Announced
June 20th, 2018 The month immediately following the National Hockey League season might be the most exciting time in the entire hockey calendar. First, there are the trades. Apparently, all that’s needed for NHL general managers to start wheeling and dealing is the opportunity to wear shorts and a three-month buffer between them...
NHL 18 Player Ratings - Minnesota Wild
March 4th, 2018 Video game ratings are important for a lot of players. Just ask NBA player, Donovan Mitchell, who campaigned for a higher dunk rating in NBA 2K18. Some NFL players, such as Mike Evans, make it their goal for the season to improve their Madden rating. These ratings mean as much to players as they do to fans. While NHL 18 may be the...
NHL 18 Simulation: Vegas' 2nd Place Finish
October 7th, 2017 What is a good indicator of how well the Vegas Golden Knights will perform in 2017-18? Not much considering a first-year franchise, so I took this question to the next best thing: EA Sports NHL 18. I haven't bought a new TV since my college days. And if anyone wants to know how long ago, you can gladly guess by my Facebook or Twitter...
EA Sports NHL 18 Review
September 15th, 2017 Hockey fans, this is the video game you've been waiting for. EA Sports NHL 18 officially drops worldwide on September 15th, and fans of the franchise have a lot to be excited about. The new defensive skill stick makes its debut, and it does not disappoint. It gives defensemen something to work with as opposed to being skating pylons....
NHL 18: Cover, Trailer & Features
June 22nd, 2017 The 2017 NHL Awards and Expansion Draft had hockey fans glued to their television sets on Wednesday night. Not only were favorite players receiving the League's most coveted awards, but the Vegas Golden Knights' roster was finally drafted. If that wasn't enough, EA Sport used the spotlight to unveil the newest edition of their hockey...
Connor McDavid: New Face of the NHL
June 22nd, 2017 If there was ever a question before, it's fairly undeniable now: Connor McDavid is the face of and best player in the NHL. While not yet 21 years old and not yet able to truly enjoy the fun that Las Vegas has to offer, it was a good night for McDavid who walked away with two major awards and the cover of the new EA Sports NHL 18...
Remembering the Birth of EA Sports NHL Hockey
May 15th, 2017 When I look back, what is striking is how very quietly EA Sports debuted its popular NHL hockey video game series. Before each year's date of release, choice of cover photo and results of the season's simulation generated annual headlines, "NHL Hockey" was just the latest entry in the hockey video game market. Granted, no one...
NHL 17 Game Mode Review: EASHL
February 16th, 2017 With NHL 17 coming towards the last updates of the year, there is a significant need for a look at each of the major game modes. Which game modes are good building blocks toward the future? Which ones need desperate improvement? This is where the NHL 17 series review comes in. Coming up first in the series is the most popular team-based...
5 Fixes That Could Make NHL 18 Fantastic
February 10th, 2017 The EA Sports NHL franchise is finally taking their video games to the next level. As NHL 17 nears the halfway point of its game life, one thing is very clear: They are working to make the best game possible. Although the NHL developers may not do things effectively all the time, this year's additions have been a breath of fresh...
NHL 17: In-Depth Game Modes Review & Critique
October 21st, 2016 The EA Sports NHL franchise released their newest version NHL 17 five weeks ago with some people expecting this game to be the best the EA NHL team has ever released. Most would say that isn't the case with this current game. All in all, the game is a decent representation of what sports fans everywhere want out of a hockey video game,...
