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EA Sports NHL 15 In Stores Today
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., - Sept. 9, in the year of our Lord
2014 – This is the start of a new generation of hockey
videogames. Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) announced today
that EA SPORTS™ NHL®15 is now available in retail stores
throughout North America and for direct download on Xbox Live®
and PlayStation® Store. From the players, to the fans and
arenas, to the revolutionary broadcast package, NHL 15 brings to
life the sights, sounds and feel of the fastest team sport on
the planet like no other game before. Fans can expect more free
content from the game post-launch with the NHL 15 Content Update
program for the Xbox One and PlayStation®4. This will include
gameplay updates based on fan feedback, the upcoming release of
Online Team Play and a new Playoff mode that allows for
customizable bracket sizes.
“In our first year of development on the new generation of
consoles, NHL 15 marks the start of next generation hockey and
sets the foundation for our franchise for years to come,” said
Dean Richards, General Manager, EA SPORTS NHL. “From the
Next-Generation Hockey Player and Real Hockey Physics to the
Unrivalled In-Arena Experience and all new Broadcast
Presentation, I couldn’t be more excited for our fans to get
their hands on NHL 15.”
NHL 15 ushers in an exciting new era of hockey videogames with
the most detailed and authentic hockey experience ever
delivered. Introducing true collision physics for all 12 players
on the ice, NHL 15 delivers a level of realism for a new
generation of game consoles that allows players to be immersed
in the sights, sounds and feel of the sport like never before.
Players can now look, move, play and think like an NHL athlete
with detailed new player modeling and an expansive new set of
tools, including the Superstar Skill Stick and Vision AI that
heighten on-ice control and player intelligence.
Emotions run high in NHL 15 as players compete in arenas filled
with dynamically modeled fans that react to the play on the ice
like they would in real life. Announced by an all-new broadcast
team led by veteran NBC Sports hockey commentators Mike ‘Doc’
Emrick, Eddie Olczyk and TSN on-ice analyst Ray Ferraro, NHL 15
takes revolutionary steps forward in authentic game commentary.
NHL 15 will hit retailers on September 11 in Europe. NHL 15 is
developed at EA Canada in Vancouver and is available on Xbox
One, PlayStation®4, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment
system, and the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system.
NHL® 15 is an Officially Licensed Product of the NHL and the
NHLPA.
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