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2012 · EA Vancouver · Ice hockey · Simulation

NHL 13

NHL 13 is an ice hockey video game developed by EA Canada published by EA Sports. It is the 22nd installment of the NHL series and was released on September 11, 2012 in North America, Europe as well as Australia and New Zealand. The game was released on the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360, featuring Philadelphia Flyers forward Claude Giroux on the cover. The game was featured at the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2012 (E3 2012), which took place between June 5–7, 2012. The demo of the game was released on August 21–22, 2012, at the Xbox Live Marketplace and the PlayStation Store.

Released
11 September 2012
Platforms
PlayStation 3Xbox 360
Genres
Ice hockeySimulationSports
Developers
EA Vancouver
Publishers
EA Sports
Modes
MultiplayerSingle-player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Non-fiction
Country
Canada
Age ratings
ESRB E10+PEGI 12

About

NHL 13 is an ice hockey video game developed by EA Canada published by EA Sports. It is the 22nd installment of the NHL series. The game was released on the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360, featuring Philadelphia Flyers forward Claude Giroux on the cover. The game was featured at the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2012, which took place between June 5–7, 2012. The demo of the game was released on August 21–22, 2012, at the Xbox Live Marketplace and the PlayStation Store.

An exclusive "Stanley Cup Collector's Edition" was also released, apart from the actual NHL 13 game. The Collector's Edition includes five random Hockey Ultimate Team (HUT) player packs from the two 2012 Stanley Cup Final teams; a Gold Jumbo HUT pack including legend Wayne Gretzky; and a boost pack featuring the CCM RBZ stick.

Keywords

  • ice hockey
  • national hockey league
  • digital distribution
  • playstation trophies
  • year in the title
  • games on demand
  • gamescom 2012
  • ultimate team
  • montreal canadiens
  • new york rangers

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Reception

NHL 13 received "favourable" reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
PlayStation 311 September 2012North America · Australia 13 September 2012 · Europe 14 September 2012
Xbox 36011 September 2012North America · Australia 13 September 2012 · Europe 14 September 2012

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