What Gamespot Users have to say about NHL 08

  • Rating:8.5

    Goooo Devils

    NHL 08 is a solid game The presentation of the game is very sharp and graphics are amazing. Game play is smooth no problem with frame rate....I like the fact that you are able to manage your minor league teams and how t... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8

    Great Looking Game Has Its Flaws

    This game is hyped as being the best hockey game since NHL 94. The defensive AI is really good and does adapt, however there's little things they do to cheat, and I hate having to admit that. The game's graphics are flaw... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    This is the game any hockey fans need to have in their collection.

    NHL 08 is a solid game with alot of depth and is great fun to play solo or with friends on XBL. The presentation of the game is very sharp and graphics are stunning. The next-gen controls are very fun to play with bu... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:1.5

    A roster update instead of a new game has tested the patience of NHL fans on the PC for the last time.

    When NHL 06 came out, fans of the game were happy nevertheless, even though there was little change from 05. When NHL 07 came around, fans were annoyed, that all they've seen is another roster update with a minor tweak,... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9.5

    Best In Series... albeit not completely different than predessors.

    I'm tired of everyone saying "nothing new" and "been there, done that". This game is the best in the series for PS2 and that is something NO ONE can argue with. I'll be the first to admit, there is not much different t... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8.5

    I'm not a huge fan of Hockey, but I'm a huge fan of this game.

    Lets face it - EA sports games are under heavy scrutiny these days. Quite a few people want EA to give up all licenses for sports. My question is - WHY?! While I like the 2k series, EA sports is the most realistic spo... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8.5

    NHL 08, a hockey game anybody can enjoy.

    NHL 08 is a really fun game and fans of the NHL series will love it. Gameplay: Passing, Shooting, Skill Moves, it all makes the game a good one. The new features make it even better. Graphics: The graphics are amaz... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:10

    NHL 08 is a great game every hockey fan should own.Dont waste your time playing other hockey games.

    NHL 08 is great for a number of reasons. First,The Skill Stick Rocks! Everybody complains that you cant knock people through the glass,That's ridiculous! That isnt Realistic.This game is the best to me considering i'v... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9.5

    One of the best NHL games to date.

    Story: Shoot the puck into the net. Missions: To win lord stanley's cup. Controls: Near perfect. Skill stick really shines along with 1 on 1 special moves. Features: Create a Team/Player/Goalie, In-Depth Dynasty... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8

    missing something

    The core of this game works. I admit that I am having a hard time with deking and getting shot placement exactly where I want it, but overall there are a lot of great mechanics at work in this game. The gameplay is sim... Read Full Review

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