by Kevin Greenstein | Oct 12, 2024 | NHL, Video Games
EA Sports’ NHL hockey video game series has been the standard for over 30 years – dating back to its initial emergence for the 16-bit cartridge-based Sega Genesis – and there have definitely been some high (and fewer low) points along that trajectory. The past...
by Kevin Greenstein | Oct 3, 2024 | NHL, Video Games
It’s mind-boggling to write these words: NHL 25 will mark the 32nd consecutive year that I’ve played EA’s hockey video game. I missed the first iteration (NHL Hockey, released in 1991) and began playing the series in 1992 (NHLPA ’93)....
by Kevin Greenstein | Oct 10, 2023 | Video Games
The latest edition of EA Sports’ NHL hockey video game series – NHL 24 – is available now on PlayStation and Xbox. Last season’s release was quite disappointing, and our hope was that NHL 24 would represent a huge leap forward and take full advantage of...
by Kevin Greenstein | Nov 1, 2022 | NHL, Video Games
NHL 22 was the first hockey game developed for next-gen consoles, and while it was very solid in every regard, expectations were that NHL 23 would build upon that foundation to deliver a truly game-changing experience this time around. Did they deliver? The answer is...
by Kevin Greenstein | Oct 7, 2022 | Video Games
EA Sports’ annual hockey video game – NHL 23 – will be released on October 14th, and as always, Inside Hockey will be here to cover it. This year’s game promises some important improvements and new features, but isn’t expected to represent a seismic...
by Kevin Greenstein | Oct 15, 2021 | Homepage, Video Games
It’s been 30 years since Electronic Arts released the original NHL Hockey for the Sega Genesis, and each year since, an updated version of the game has built upon its predecessor. Sometimes the advancements felt enormous (see: the addition of the one-timer and...
