Video Game Vintage Title: NHL 2K7

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.

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.

The game was also the first ice hockey simulation to be made for the PlayStation 3.

Reception
NHL 2K7 received generally favourable reviews. As of March 2013, Metacritic's aggregated review score for the game is 79/100 for the PlayStation 3 and 78/100 for the Xbox 360. The average user score for 2K7 is 6.6/10. IGN rated the PS3 version of the game as an 8.6/10 and the Xbox 360 version as an 8.9/10.