Reviews for NHL 2K8
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Ice, ice baby!
games.softpedia.com
03 September 2007
- Conclusion: The official launch of the game is less than two weeks away, well at least the US version is and the rest of the world will have to wait till the end of the month to g...
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- Overall 9
NHL 08
gamespot.com
13 September 2007
- Conclusion: One of the big complaints about NHL 07 was that it was a barren wasteland for game modes. It didn't have much of a dynasty mode, and online play was just laggy head-to...
- Pros: Oh Snap!::At some point during the review process, our editor encountered something so insanely cool that he or she couldn't stop from shouting something similar to "O...
- Cons: A few remaining control quirks and glitchy goals, Online play currently has some connection issues, Goalie controls are still kind of a pain.
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- Overall 7
NHL 2K8
gamespot.com
12 September 2007
- Conclusion: Lastly, and perhaps most beneficial to the game overall, is scoring. Yes, the shooting controls are a bit of a pain, but by some miracle, the actual scoring in 2K8 fee...
- Pros: Variety::Games that try a lot of different things and get a lot of those things right are strong candidates for this medal., An incredibly deep franchise mode, complet...
- Cons: Disappointing::Plenty of games out there just aren't living up to their full potential. Games with a lot of potential that fall markedly short will earn this demerit f...
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- Overall 6
- Gameplay 6
- Graphics 7
- Sound 8
- Control 4
NHL2K8
xboxevolved.e-mpire.com
17 October 2007
- Summary: NHK2K8 is a fantastic simulation with deep game play modes. Unfortunately none of this matters when you factor in the fact that the new control scheme cripples a lot o...
- Pros: Tons of modes, visually an improvement over last year.
- Cons: The new control scheme is the biggest feature this year and it sucks.
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- Overall 8
Expert Review
snackbar-games.com
02 October 2007
- Excerpt: No other genre of game appeals to a more broad audience than a sports title. With the release of NHL 2K8 , 2K Sports has brought their A game Am I out of the loop bec...
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- Overall 9
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gamersreports.com
17 October 2007
- Excerpt: The EA versus 2K Sports battle has been raging for years now, and each side has firmly entrenched fans who would never even agree to give the other side a kind word, m...
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- Overall 8
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gamestyle.net
09 October 2007
- Excerpt: Once again it's that time of year when EA unleash a flurry of sports licenses on the public, who will snap them up for the official badge on the front, regardless of t...
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- Overall 9
Expert Review
game-over.net
27 September 2007
- Excerpt: Let’s start with the Skill Stick, the basics of which remain the same. Players use the left analog stick to control the player’s skates and the right analog stick to c...
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- Overall 8
Expert Review
game-over.net
27 September 2007
- Excerpt: 2K’s answer, in part, was to implement a new control system of their own. Dubbed ProStick, the new system is identical to EA’s Skill Stick in theory, being that the le...
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- Overall 9
- Graphics 8
- Sound 10
- Control 10
- Addiction 10
NHL 08 Review for Xbox 360 (X360)
cheatcc.com
23 October 2007
- Conclusion: All-New Skating Engine-New analog speed control gives you the variance needed to glide into the zone with control or get a burst of speed to step up on a defender. Wit...
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NHL 2K8
Combine the elements of power, speed, and finesse like never before as you develop from an up and coming player into an electrifying NHL superstar. Create Custom Plays - Take any team into Practi… Read more