The WhatsNext verdict
For Hockey fans who want fast, arcade-leaning matches, creative attacks, and several ways to play with friends.: NHL 18 centers on quick hockey action, with Creative Attack controls, a defensive skill stick, and the arcade-style 3-on-3 NHL THREES mode. Tradeoff: Its appeal depends on enjoying hockey’s rules and rhythms; the faster arcade modes offer a different feel from a full team match.
What it does best
sport
non-fiction
The setup
What you are walking into
EA SPORTS NHL 18 delivers the speed, creativity and action of today's young NHL superstars with new Creative Attack controls and an all-new Defensive Skill Stick. Play the fast-paced, arcade-inspired 3-on-3 NHL THREES mode, or create your own custom 32nd NHL team with the new Expansion Draft. Do it all with the most co-op and competitive multiplayer options ever in an EA SPORTS NHL game.
Where it lives
Genre
Vibe
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