Archive for the ‘NHL’ Category
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First NHL 15 Screenshot and Retailer Pre-Order Incentives Detailed
EA Sports today released the first screenshot for NHL 15 with the image coming from the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 version of the game. Check it out full size here. The company also took the opportunity to announce the pre-order deals for the game. Unfortunately, as the trend has been lately with various sports games, there seems to be favoritism to one location over the others. Gamestop will be offering 24 Hockey Ultimate Team Gold Packs ($24 value over 24 weeks). All other retailers - a...
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Press Row Hangout Clips: First NHL 15 Features and Lightning Round
In the final two segments from the most recent Press Row Hangout the focus turns to NHL 15 with reaction to the first announced features and a number of other relevant topics for the Lightning Round. Those include the idea of an all-digital future, the release delay for The Golf Club on consoles, Youtube buying Twitch, and the free-to-play PC game FIFA World. For those who'd like to listen to the entirety of the Hangout in audio form only, the MP3 can be pulled down from here. Besides the...
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Anticipation Levels Spread Over Early Announced NHL 15 Features
Last week EA Sports got some of the features for NHL 15 out of the way in preparation for next month's E3. Not having to rush out an Xbox One/PS4 version last fall has allowed them to rebuild some aspects of the series like commentary and presentation and consumers can recognize this first attempt on the new systems will benefit from the extra time put into it. Based on poll results from last week there's no consensus for what new feature of the bunch is most eagerly being anticipated....
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What Recently Announced NHL 15 Feature Are You Most Excited About?
The first details along with a teaser trailer were released for NHL 15 last week. While much more is expected out of E3 next month and throughout the summer, some significant features were revealed and some of them may be at least partially attributed to not having rushed out a version on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 last fall. Overhauling presentation and commentary are projects that some other sports franchises have shied away from doing. Instead NHL will be bringing in Doc Emrick and Edd...
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First NHL 15 Details and Teaser Trailer
EA Sports today officially announced NHL 15 by releasing the first info on new features and accompanied that with a teaser trailer. The game is due out in September for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, 360, and PS3. The Xbox One/PS4 version of the game will include NBC presentation, new commentary team, enhanced physics, evolved skill stick, and improved player models and crowd. The company did not specify what features, of the new ones listed, will make it to the 360 and PS3. (more&helli...
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First Roster Update for NHL 14
Three weeks now into the season and NHL 14 has received its first roster update. In an effort to address a deficiency of the series "Dynamic Ratings" have debuted which should mean more frequent roster updates while also including hot or cold streak player designation. Continue on to check out the list of players who are the first to benefit or be harmed by their performance this season and leave any thoughts on the update in the comments! (more…)...
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First Patch Out Today for NHL 14
Just over a month out from release and NHL 14 has received its first patch. It should be applied now upon start up of the game on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. The update addresses a large list of issues identified since and affects gameplay and all of the major modes. Continue on to check out the full list of fixes. (more…)...
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NHL 14 Now Available to Download for Season Ticket Subscribers
Subscribers to the EA Sports Season Ticket program can now access the early release digital download of NHL 14 on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. The digital copy of NHL 14 will expire early Tuesday (6am ET) after which a retail or digital copy will have to be purchased to continue playing. All game saves and achievements will transfer over. The Season Ticket costs $25 and runs for a period of one year – providing over three days of early access and a 20% discount on any DLC purchase...
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