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NHL 2K7 (2006)

NHL 2K7 cover
Developer
Visual Concepts, Kush Games
Publisher
2K Sports
Platforms
Xbox, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2
Genres
Sport
Rating
3.2 of 5, 2 player ratings

How it feels

A grounded hockey simulation that puts you on the ice with smooth skating animations and dramatic presentation flair, making every match feel like a broadcast event.

competitivesimulationrealisticsports-focusedmethodicalaccessiblecinematicpolished

About

NHL 2K7 is an ice hockey video game made by 2K Sports, and published on the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Xbox 360 consoles. It features San Jose Sharks centre Joe Thornton on its cover. Bob Cole and Harry Neale return from NHL 2K6 to provide commentary. New features in the game include improved animations that are mainly geared towards skating. 2K7 also includes a new gameplay setting called "Cinemotion". This feature uses close up camera angles as well as dramatic music to capture the intensity of the game. The game was also the first ice hockey simulation to be made for the PlayStation 3.

Screenshots

NHL 2K7 screenshot 1

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