Summary: Parents need to know that NHL 12 is a hockey simulation game that has some violence (more violence than previous versions), including the option to engage in a fist fight
Excerpt: EA Sports has seemingly perfected the way they handle digital hockey, almost the same way that they’ve taken care of nailing down the sport of football with Madden.
Excerpt: is in a peculiar position. Its bevy of small, but meaningful, changes might slip past all but the most knowledgeable hockey fans, yet its major modes remain relatively...
Conclusion: NHL 12 , the latest in the series for EA’s ice hockey leviathan will simply have fans clambering from their seats for the latest set of changes to a trusted franchise.
Conclusion: Overall, NHL 12 is a good game, but if you've already got one of the later games in the series on your shelf there is no need to go out and get this one.
Pros: Very solid gameplay foundation, winter classics is a nice addition, lots of leagues, licenses and modes.
Cons: Commentary gets repetitive very quickly, still feels a lot like last year's product, glitchy Be A Pro mode.
Excerpt: Lika säkert som att hösten kommer och kvällarna blir mörkare och mer spelvänlig, lika säkert är det att Electronic Arts kommer med en ny upplaga av sitt NHL-spel.