NHL 17

NHL 17 is a sport game developed by EA Canada and released in 2016. It was published by EA Sports. It is available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It runs on Ignite Engine.

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 12 players online. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

NHL 17 is the 89th of 111 entries we hold in the NHL series. It arrived 11 months after NHL Supercard. The next entry was Topps NHL Skate in 2016. Its critic score of 80 is 6 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is NHL 09 at 90.

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NHL 17 holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 70% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

NHL 17 launched on 13 September 2016, within three weeks of Persona 5, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Persona 5, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition.

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