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2006 · 2K Los Angeles · Ice hockey · Sports

NHL 2K7

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.

Released: 12 September 2006
Platforms: PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 Xbox Xbox 360
Genres: Ice hockey Sports
Developers: 2K Los Angeles
Publishers: 2K Sports
Series: NHL 2K
Perspective: Third person
Themes: Non-fiction
Country: United States
Age ratings: ESRB E10+

About

NHL 2K7 is an ice hockey video game made by 2K, 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. David Vyborny appeared on the cover of the PS2 version in the Czech Republic.

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.

Keywords

ice hockey
national hockey league
ice skating
achievements
instant replay
licensed game
licensed soundtrack
launch titles
year in the title
xbox live
difficulty level
commentary

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Reception

The game received "generally favorable reviews" on all platforms except the PlayStation 2 version, which received "average" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

Platform	Released	Regions
PlayStation 3	12 September 2006	Worldwide · North America 13 November 2006 · Europe 23 March 2007
PlayStation 2	12 September 2006	Worldwide
Xbox 360	12 September 2006	Worldwide
Xbox	12 September 2006	Worldwide