NHL 20 sees Franchise mode take a welcome step forward, while other areas have either remained the same or actually gone backwards. The new commentary makes it clear that different does not mean better, and all the slick new animations in the world can't hide poor AI. We feel like a broken record saying this, but the NHL series is in sore need of a...
NHL 202019
NHL 20
2019 EA Sports78Good
Playtime
LongIt typically takes about 40 hours to finish the game.
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Details
- Launch
- September 13, 2019
- Developer
- EA Vancouver
- Publisher
- EA Sports
- Themes
- -
- Genres
Overview
In NHL 20, your favorite NHL stars now look and feel more authentic with new Signature Shots and over 45 new shot types that make every attack a threat. A new broadcast package celebrates your biggest plays as you take on all-new game modes, including the new winner-take-all Eliminator mode where you play solo or team up with friends to take down the competition.
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Reception
Press78
Good- Metacritic77from 27 reviews
- OpenCritic80from 35 reviews
If you’ve ever enjoyed playing a hockey game, it’s worth checking this one out. If you love the sport, it’s pretty much a must buy.
NHL 20 delivers fast, fluid, and frequent action on the ice, offering the best core gameplay mechanics seen on this console generation.
If you’re a sports gamer who isn’t necessarily into hockey video games, you may be missing out on a title that has produced a rapidly improving product over the past two years. NHL 20 is my favorite edition of the series since NHL 13, and one of the best in franchise history.
NHL 20 gives hockey fans plenty of ways to have fun and invest their time, but there are a few disappointments along the way