NHL 2K11

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NHL 2K11
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NHL 2K11 is an ice hockey sports video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K.

The game was announced on March 3, 2010, as a Wii-exclusive game.[3] It was the first game in the NHL 2K series since NHL 2K7 not to be released on the PlayStation 3, the first since NHL 2K6 not to be released on the Xbox 360, the first since NHL 2K3 to not be released on the PlayStation 2, and the last game in the NHL 2K series to be released on the Wii, as the next entry in the series is released only on iOS and Android devices.[4] Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick said that "As far as NHL, we're taking a year off on PS3 and Xbox 360 to refine, redesign and re-think".[3] This was the last game for the NHL 2K series on consoles.

Then Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler is the cover athlete for NHL 2K11.[5]

Features

The game introduced an all-new "Road to the Cup" mode, featuring

Winter Classic
was also added as a mode.

Reception

The iPhone version received "generally favorable reviews", while the Wii version received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[14][15]

See also

  • NHL 11, another ice hockey video game, developed by EA Sports, released on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
  • NHL Slapshot, another ice hockey video game developed by EA Sports, also for the Wii console

References

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    on November 6, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
  4. ^ Installments section on NHL 2K
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  12. ^ Ahearn, Nate (August 30, 2010). "NHL 2K11 Review (iPhone)". IGN. Archived from the original on September 2, 2010. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  13. ^ Ahearn, Nate (August 26, 2010). "NHL 2K11 Review (Wii)". IGN. Archived from the original on August 30, 2010. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  14. ^ a b "2K Sports NHL 2K11 for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on November 11, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  15. ^ a b "NHL 2K11 for Wii Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on November 27, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.

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