"Last week we previewed some of the new modes and improvements made in the upcoming NHL 10 from EA. A lot of work has gone into fixing some of the issues from NHL 09 and bringing a more realistic game to the next iteration. EA Canada worked on improving the goalie AI adding hundreds of new animations in hopes to limit unrealistic goals. They also improved the offensive and defensive AI so they act more realistically on the ice. With so many changes coming to the next title it’s hard to imagin..."

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"Last year’s NHL 09 received tremendous critical acclaim and picked up many awards for sports game of the year. With NHL 09 EA Sports improved on everything they made popular in the 08 title. As good as last year’s game was it had a lot of issues, mainly with goal exploits and lack of features in their franchise modes. Though there were some issues, the game was still the best hockey game on the market. The combination of intuitive controls and the speed of the game drew even non-hockey fans i..."

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