We met up with NHL Slapshot line producer Joe Nickolls at E3 and he gave us a demonstration of the new stick controller EA have come up with for their first hockey game on the Nintendo Wii. The future of hockey in video games? The jury is still out on that, but it did seem to work well enough...
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Game facts
NHL Slapshot
Genre
Sports
Developer
EA Canada
Publisher
EA Sports
Release date
15 September 2010
Platforms
Wii
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23
Editions
Each with its own newsroom and its own scores.
1998
Publishing since
Independently owned for the whole of it.
100%
Hands-on
Written from time with the game, never press material.
1–10
Network Score
Every edition’s score, averaged and shown.