nhl 16

NHL 16

nhl 16
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EA Sports and EA Canada are the developers behind NHL 16 for PS4, a videogame made to be one of the most respected ice hockey simulations out there. The game followed the traditional visual style for ice hockey games and player team play, rather than their singular achievements on ice or off. Given that it was released in 2015 as a part of helping to save this long-running NHL series alive with numerous gameplay modes,.

Gameplay and Mechanics

NHL 16 delivers a balanced on-ice game with more precision, added layers of strategy and team play - including puck control, net battles and zone positioning. Here are some of the key gameplay features:

Precision Skating: Refined skating allows for skaaters to perform precise and controlled movements in both the offensive zone(DBL) defensive foor forcing mistakes(DP).

Puck Pickups - Seamless: Simplifies movement and efficiency when scooping the puck with control of passes; has a bigger touch zone for intercepting or gathering loose pucks.

New Gameplay Modes: 6v6 Online team play, with couch co-op and a redefined EA Sports Hockey League (EASHL) that introduces specialized player classes ensuring an ideal competitive experience.

Game Modes

Completely assembled in the market for all types of players, NHL 16 offers various game modes to please every whim such as:

Be a Pro: Kick off your career in the minors and work toward an exciting new player progression system. Your on-ice actions will write your career path.

GM Connected: Manage your team to the playoffs with a friend, or play in classic GM and regular seasons.

NHL 17Hockey Ultimate Team -Play single-player offline seasons to build and compete with your ultimate team.

Visuals and Presentation

The game features updated visuals and an enhanced level of presentation [etc.]

Ever sinceyyy ==> Authentic Arenas: Play in all 30 NHL arenas, with added presentation elements including mascots and fans throwing period-accurate concessions during the action (drinks at me!), that are specific to each team.

Player Models: The most realistic from the series, including details as playoff beards.

Story-Driven Commentary: Experience the character-driven debate system by a full-fledged commentary package that brings players into the energy of every game.

Reception

Among reviews for NHL 16, many writers enjoyed several of the game's improvements over its predecessor (NHL 15). The game was noted for its excellent gameplay, a large number of playable modes and the re-introduction of EASHL. On the negative side, some felt that menus and interface were a bit tricky to use.

Similar Games

If you liked NHL 16, then give these a try:

FIFA 16 (PS4, Xbox One, PC): Another EA Sports sports sim this time centred on soccer with comparable gameplay depth and authenticity.

NBA 2K16 A basketball sim with deep career and team management modes that is as famous for its realistic game play as it is for the fresh beats.

Madden NFL 16 (PS4, Xbox One, PC): An American football simulation with a deep roster of modes and an emphasis on team strategy and player development.

The good outweighs the bad though, and fans of EA's previous hockey games will love NHL 16 on PS4. Whether it be its flotilla of gameplay mechanics, deep modes or the pristine front-end, NBA 2K16 is rare in terms of quality within a genre that is arguably at an all-time low as far as how much there has been to get excited about.